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- Socially conscious horror movies don't get any better than 'Get Out''Out,' which is directed and written by Jordan Peele, stars Daniel Kaluuya as a young black photographer who is brought to stay at his white girlfriend's parents' house for the weekend. In its own darkly satiric way, it is also a movie about racial paranoia that captures the zeitgeist in ways that many more 'prestigious' movies don鈥檛.
- Smooth surfaces of 'The Sense of an Ending' need disrupting'Sense' stars Jim Broadbent as Tony, a聽septuagenarian whose youthful past suddenly intrudes upon his humdrum life and forces a day of reckoning.
- Stars dish on 'Thor: Ragnarok': Will humor improve the series?The first two stand-alone 'Thor' movies were far from failures, but they did less well at the box office than their Marvel brethren and received fairly negative reviews from critics. What will happen with 'Ragnarok'?
- 'Logan' slices box office with $85.3M, 'Moonlight' gets bumpThe violent, gritty superhero film will end actor Hugh Jackman's 17-year run playing Wolverine, and its box office success further illustrates audience's interest in unconventional comic book movies, analysts say.
- With 'Logan,' superhero flicks face new test as adult-only fareIn recent years, comic books and graphic novels 鈥 and their film adaptations 鈥 have been firmly established as more than just kid fare. But R-rating excludes children entirely from the pool of potential ticket buyers.
- 'Logan' turns into a free-for-all bloodfest'Logan' stars Hugh Jackman as the title character, also known as Wolverine, who in the dystopic world of the film is one of the few mutants left.聽Jackman gives Logan a withering rage that seems heartfelt, not hammy.
- 'Wolves' is clich茅-ridden and predictableThe movie stars Michael Shannon and Carla Gugino as an alcoholic novelist who's in debt to gangsters and his wife, respectively.聽
- 鈥楳y Life as a Zucchini鈥 avoids sentimentalitySwiss-born director Claude Barras and his screenwriter, C茅line Sciamma, understand that just because a movie is kidcentric doesn鈥檛 mean it has to be kid stuff.
- What 'Moonlight' director Barry Jenkins wished he could have said to the Oscar audienceThe part of the 2017 Oscars that most viewers will probably remember is the wrong movie being announced as the best picture winner. But the win by 'Moonlight' is memorable for other reasons.
- Trailer released for 'Kong: Skull Island': How original 'King Kong' inspired HollywoodThe latest take on the 'King Kong' story, 'Kong: Skull Island' stars Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson and will be released on March 10. The original 1933 movie was praised for its innovative special effects.
- Following Oscar win, Viola Davis is first black winner of acting 'triple crown'Viola Davis, who won best supporting actress Sunday night for 'Fences,' won a Tony for a theater production of the same role, in addition to an Emmy for her work in the ABC TV series 'How to Get Away with Murder.' How common is winning the award trifecta?
- 'Moonlight鈥 wins best picture Oscar in surprise victory as Trump dominates speechesThe story of a young gay black man, which stars actors including Trevante Rhodes and Naomie Harris, was named the best movie of the year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, though the movie 'La La Land' was initially and erroneously announced as best picture.
- Emma Stone wins best actress Oscar for playing an aspiring actress in 'La La Land'Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling co-star as a couple falling in love in contemporary Los Angeles in the film 'La La Land.' Stone was nominated for best supporting actress for her role in 2014's 'Birdman.'
- Casey Affleck, troubled janitor in 'Manchester by the Sea,' receives 2017 best actor OscarAffleck has been nominated before, as best supporting actor for his work in 2007's 'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford.' He stars in 'Manchester' with Lucas Hedges and Michelle Williams.
- Viola Davis wins best supporting actress Oscar for role as wronged wife 'Fences'Davis was previously nominated for two Oscars for her work in the movies 'The Help' and 'Doubt.' She stars in the best picture nominee 'Fences' with actor Denzel Washington.
- Beyond Oscars' glare, a glimpse of women on the riseThe Oscars are embracing diversity this year. The gains for women in cinema and TV are hard fought 鈥 and just gaining momentum.
- Singer Janelle Monae finds critical acclaim as two of her movies score Oscar best picture nodsMonae stars in both 'Hidden Figures' and 'Moonlight,' which will compete for the best picture Oscar prize at the ceremony on Feb. 26. 'I consider myself not just an actor or a musician or singer, but an artist-storyteller, and my hope is to continue to tell untold, unique, universal stories in unforgettable ways,' she said.
- Here's why 'La La Land' just may be unstoppable at the 2017 OscarsIndustry watchers think it will be a major upset if anything but 'La La Land' wins the best picture Oscar on Feb. 26. Why critics say it looks like a sure win for the movie musical.
- 'I Am Not Your Negro' shows that the world today is poorer for not having James Baldwin鈥檚 viewsThe documentary, which is based on Baldwin's writings, has accusatory force.
- Comedian Jordan Peele's horror movie 'Get Out' draws praise for its take on race relationsThe new film by Peele, who directed and wrote 'Get Out,' is being called 'perfectly tailored to our post-postracial moment' and 'almost certain to be the boldest 鈥 and most important 鈥 studio genre release of the year.' The movie stars Daniel Kaluuya and Allison Williams.