Sondheim’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Was a Flop, Then a Hit. Now It’s a Film.

The Broadway revival, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, was transformative. Here’s what to know ...
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What Is 'Emilia Pérez?' A Guide to the Oscar-Contending Netflix Movie

"Emilia Pérez" is certainly the most talked-about Oscar contender of the year, for better and worse. The Spanish-language musical gained significant awards steam when it debuted at the Cannes Film ...
Variety

‘One Battle After Another’ Formats: What Is VistaVision and What Are All the Ways to Watch?

Why did Paul Thomas Anderson decide to shoot and release his new movie “One Battle After Another” in VistaVision, the 60-year-old widescreen format? “VistaVision was a format that was invented to use ...
NPR

Best picture winner 'Anora' is an indie film — what does that mean?

"Long live independent film!" That's how Anora director Sean Baker ended his speech on Sunday night after accepting the award for best picture. The screwball dramedy's indie credentials were ...
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In Film, What’s Old May Still Be New Again

We recently published an affectionate look at a Polaroid Land camera, whose peel-apart instant film is long out of production except for a very few single exposure packs form a boutique manufacturer.
Variety

‘Warfare’ Review: Alex Garland Co-Directs (With an Iraq War Veteran) a Film That Purports to Show Us What War Is Really Like. But Has He Just Left Out the Story?

It captures a sliver of experience that unfolded during the Iraq War and does so with disquieting skill. Yet it's stripped of drama and "shaped" cinematic excitement, so you may feel both involved and ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Asian Film Awards: ‘All We Imagine as Light’ Wins Best Picture, Yoshida Daihachi Takes Best Director for ‘Teki Cometh’

Asia's most prestigious film honors were handed out Sunday night at a glitzy ceremony inside Hong Kong's gleaming Xiqu Centre. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s ...