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The Oscars Want Crowd-Pleasers, but Where Are the Crowds?
After last year’s Oscar ceremony honored a group of small, challenging movies and tanked in the ratings, you can bet…
These ‘Spider-Man’ Villains Return in ‘No Way Home’
They were very good at being bad.At the dawn of the “Spider-Man” film franchise in 2002, Willem Dafoe, the acclaimed…
‘The Lost Daughter’ Review: The Parent Trap
Draped in a pall of melancholy that more than fulfills the promise of its title, “The Lost Daughter” — Maggie…
Clifton Collins Jr. Hopes ‘Jockey’ Makes Him a Familiar Name
One evening while shooting “Nightmare Alley” in Toronto, del Toro encouraged Collins to write a screenplay about Gonzalez-Gonzalez. Collins began…
‘Jockey’ Review: Hit Hard and Still Riding
Movies about old warriors often follow a well-thumbed playbook. The hero — often an athlete, though sometimes a soldier, cowboy,…
Maggie Gyllenhaal Has Dangerous Ideas About Directing
I’m not sure I’ll do that next time. I was on the jury at Cannes this year, probably two or…