Reflecting the power of nonfiction filmmaking, each contender involves subjects and even directors resisting authority in different ways.
Category: Movies
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6 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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5 Takeaways From the HBO Documentary ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’
Judd Apatow, who co-directed, offered insights into the making of the two-part film, a loving portrait of a comedy giant who’s still sharp as ever.
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Stream These 8 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in February
A couple of horror classics, a beloved sitcom and a great Paul Thomas Anderson film are among the gems leaving for U.S. subscribers next month.
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Where to Stream the 2026 Oscar Nominees: ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ and More
Many of the top contenders can be watched at home. Here’s a guide to help you get a jump on the field.
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‘Clika’ Review: Dreaming of the Stage
This film about a fieldworker trying to make it in music offers a Mexican American spin on underdog dreamer movies like “8 Mile.”
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Oscar Snubs and Surprises: ‘Sinners’ Makes History, ‘Wicked’ Withers
Ariana Grande, Chase Infiniti and Paul Mescal were shut out, but voters made room for Delroy Lindo, Kate Hudson and “F1.”
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Oscar Nominations: ‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Lead the Way
Acting nominees include Teyana Taylor, Elle Fanning, Sean Penn and Delroy Lindo. The nominations were being announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Sinners’ Broke the Oscars Record These 3 Films Once Held
As categories evolved over time, the way to make academy history did, too. But for decades, no film topped 14 nods, until “Sinners” smashed the record.
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2026 Oscar Nominations: Updating List
The movies competing for the 98th Academy Awards. The ceremony will air on March 15.
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2026 Oscar Nominations to Be Unveiled by Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman
The nominations are being announced by Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman from the headquarters of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Tânia Maria Is Brazil’s Newest Film Icon
Clad in florals and puffing on a cigarette, Tânia Maria has captivated audiences with a striking, if brief, performance in “The Secret Agent,” Brazil’s latest Oscar contender.