Ghostface and meta commentary are back in this sequel, yet the weight of obligations to the dictates of the franchise ultimately drags it down.
Category: Movies
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‘Scream VI’ Review: Ghostface and Meta Commentary Are Back
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Bert I. Gordon, Auteur of Mutant Monster Movies, Dies at 100
The New York Times – Movies:Despite low budgets and years of mostly negative reviews, he gained a cult following for his giant villains, homemade effects and preposterous plotlines.
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Watch Scenes From These Eight Best Picture Nominees
The New York Times – Movies:Inventive and surprising moments happened in front of and behind the camera this awards season. Here’s a look at memorable sequences in the top contenders.
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‘Therapy Dogs’ Review: It’s Time to Be Real
The New York Times – Movies:This low-budget film by a pair of high schoolers offers a bracing, impressionistic portrait of senior year as it’s happening.
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Inside the ‘Blood Sport’ of Oscars Campaigns
The New York Times – Movies:War rooms. Oppo dumps. Eight-figure budgets. How the quest for awards-season glory got so cutthroat.
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Twenty Years Later, ‘Irreversible’ Still Shocks
The New York Times – Movies:A look back at Gaspar Noé’s brutal told-in-reverse drama, which has been rereleased in a “Straight Cut” version.
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Could ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Win Best Picture?
The New York Times – Movies:Being a war movie in the Oscar race has its pros and cons.
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Judy Blume Finally Got a ‘Yes’ From Hollywood
The New York Times – Business:Decades after she first discussed translating her work to film and television, the Blume-aissance is upon us. All it needed was for Judy Blume fans to take charge in the entertainment industry.
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A Conductor’s Battle With a Classical Music Gender Barrier
The New York Times – Music:Claire Gibault has spent a lifetime fighting sexism and forging a path in a male-dominated profession. Her next targets: pay gaps and age discrimination.
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Watch Cate Blanchett Break Down in ‘Tár’
The New York Times – Movies:The writer and director Todd Field narrates an emotional moment from his film, which stars Cate Blanchett and is nominated for six Oscars.
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‘Tár’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The New York Times – Movies:The writer and director Todd Field narrates a sequence from his film starring Cate Blanchett.