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Andrea Riseborough’s Path to Surprise Oscar Nomination Is Scrutinized

Andrea Riseborough got the nod for the little-seen “To Leslie.” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is reviewing whether her A-list campaign violated rules.

By Nicole Sperling

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Danielle Deadwyler Is the Beating Heart of ‘Till’

After critically acclaimed turns in “Station Eleven” and “The Harder They Fall,” her latest role hit close to home. That’s why she was hesitant to take it on.

By Sarah Bahr

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‘Till’ Review: He Was Someone’s Son, Too

Chinonye Chukwu’s new film reminds us that before his gruesome murder galvanized a civil rights movement, Emmett Till was a 14-year-old boy with a doting mother.

By Manohla Dargis