Here’s who our film critics Manohla Dargis and Alissa Wilkinson think voters should pick.
Category: O’Connor, Josh (Actor)
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Josh O’Connor’s Masterly 2025 Performances: ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ and More
The star’s nuance and emotional power, along with his natural charisma, quietly enriched a quartet of movies in 2025.
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Watch an Ensemble Scene From ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’
The writer and director Rian Johnson narrates a sequence from his film.
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‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The writer and director Rian Johnson narrates a sequence from his film.
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‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Review: Forgive Them, Father
Josh O’Connor leads a star-studded cast in the latest Benoit Blanc mystery — this one, about religious cults of personality.
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‘Rebuilding’ Review: When Life Bucks You Off
In this gentle western, Josh O’Connor plays a cowboy who’s lost his ranch and sense of self to a wildfire.
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‘The Mastermind’ Review: A Robbery and a Life Unraveling
The title of Kelly Reichardt’s latest film has a distinct irony for Josh O’Connor’s blundering museum thief.
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‘The History of Sound’ Review: Bohemian Tragedy
Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor play lovers who embark on a folk song-recording mission in this demure New England drama.
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Sundance Film Festival 2025: Standout Movies, Moments and Performances
The movies and performances most likely to make an impact in the year ahead, including an ode to 1970s New York and Josh O’Connor going full cowboy.
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2025 Sundance Film Festival: A Neo-Western Starring Josh O’Connor and More
As it searches for a new home beyond Park City, Utah, the film festival showcases a neo-western, a promising comedic debut and two unsettling documentaries.
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What Fancams Get Right About Our Love of Movies (and Stars)
The creators of clips about Swann Arlaud (“Anatomy of a Fall”) and others have found a way to make cinephilia a communal experience in the digital age.