The Grim Heartbeat Propelling ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
In a short but fast-moving sequence built around a children’s primer, Martin Scorsese lays out all the themes of this terrible true-crime tale.
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For Best Picture, Here are 13 Most Likely Contenders
It’s a very competitive year for the top Oscar. With precursor awards like the Golden Globes coming soon, here’s what may make the cut.
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‘Barbie’ Makes a Strong Showing on Oscar Shortlists
The film is the equivalent of a semifinalist in the song, score and sound categories. “Killers of the Flower Moon” also landed on several lists.
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In Osage Communities, a Divided Reaction to ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
The filmmakers’ attention to detail draws praise, but the question of perspective and who gets to tell the story is also at issue.