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A Lien Review – A Haunting Portrait of Bureaucratic Limbo and the Fragility of Identity
Sam and David Cutler-Kreutz’s A Lien turns the bureaucratic nightmare of immigration into a tense, harrowing thriller. Read our full review of the Oscar-nominated live-action short.
Oscar Race Heats Up as ‘Anora’ Secures Front-Runner Status with PGA, DGA, and Critics Choice Wins
With Anora sweeping the PGA, DGA, and Critics Choice Awards, it has become the Best Picture front-runner. But can it maintain momentum heading into BAFTA and SAG?
Oscars Consider Requiring Films to Disclose AI Use Amid Growing Controversy
As AI becomes more prevalent in Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering mandatory AI disclosure for Oscar-submitted films. Learn how The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez, and other contenders are shaping the conversation.
Sundance 2025: The 12 Films Poised for Awards Season Glory
Sundance 2025 didn’t produce an obvious Oscar frontrunner, but these 12 films—ranging from powerful dramas to eye-opening documentaries—could still make waves this awards season.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Star Karla Sofía Gascón Under Fire Over Tweets About Muslims, George Floyd, Oscars Diversity
Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash over resurfaced tweets about Muslims, George Floyd, and the Oscars. Will this impact her Oscar nomination? Read more.
David Lynch to Posthumously Receive Writers Guild West’s Screenwriting Achievement Award
Legendary filmmaker David Lynch will be honored with the Writers Guild of America West’s Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, presented by Kyle MacLachlan at the WGA Awards on February 15, 2025.
Oscar Nominations 2025: Complete List
Explore the full list of 2025 Oscar nominees, from Best Picture contenders like Emilia Pérez and Wicked to standout performances by Adrien Brody and Cynthia Erivo.
Final Oscar Predictions: A Year of Unpredictable Surprises? Plus, How and When to Watch
With only hours left until the nominations, the Cinema Group presents its final predictions. From The Brutalist to Emilia Pérez’s competing films Conclave and Wicked, we delve into the films and performances that are likely to secure nominations for the best picture category.
Will AI Influence the Oscar Race Amid ‘The Brutalist’ Backlash?
Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist faces backlash over AI use in postproduction. How will AI impact Hollywood, awards, and creative integrity?
2025 BAFTA Nominations: Conclave Leads with 12, While Emilia Pérez and Sebastian Stan Make Waves
Explore the 2025 BAFTA nominations, from Sebastian Stan’s standout performance in The Apprentice to Wicked and Emilia Pérez leading major categories.