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Where to Watch Catherine O’Hara’s Best Performances, From ‘Beetlejuice’ to ‘Best in Show’

Her characters were as varied as they were eccentric and lovable. These are some of the best.

How Did a 2017 Song Get a 2026 Oscar Nomination?

“Sweet Dreams of Joy,” from the documentary “Viva Verdi!,” was indeed eligible under academy rules even if it was recorded nearly 10 years ago. Here’s…

What ‘Marty Supreme’ Says About Being Jewish in America

The film’s unapologetic depiction of the experience in all of its complications rejects the idea that such characters have to suffer.

How Ralph Fiennes Rocks Out to Iron Maiden in ‘The Bone Temple’

One scene from the continuation of “28 Years Later” has Fiennes’s character performing to the song “The Number of the Beast.” A look at how…

With ‘Sinners’ and ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,’ Jack O’Connell Is in His Villain Era

In Jack O’Connell’s hands, the vampire of “Sinners” and the cult leader of “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” are vicious in very different ways.

‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Golden Globe for Best Comedy

The victory cements the film’s front-runner status heading into the Oscars.

How ‘Marty Supreme’ Got Ping Pong Right

The director Josh Safdie had a personal connection to 1950s players, but he also enlisted professionals to choreograph the action and employed a visual trick.

Taylor Swift Caps Her Eras Tour Era

Seven takeaways from the final episodes of “The End of an Era,” the Disney+ series exploring her globe-trotting concert extravaganza.