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First Look鈥楲ook at us now鈥�: SAG awards highlight Asian representation鈥淓verything Everywhere All at Once鈥� continued its winning streak at the SAG awards Sunday. The film picked up top accolades for acting, directing, and producing, which hints at a strong possibility of it winning best picture at the Oscars.
鈥楩ull Time鈥�: Propulsive film turns working and parenting into a thrillerPerseverance is something working parents demonstrate daily. 鈥淔ull Time,鈥� filmed like a thriller, offers a lens on that life 鈥� and on the strength people draw on to get through tough times.
First LookBig-screen movies sweep post-pandemic Oscar nominationsA year after a streaming service won Hollywood鈥檚 top honor for the first time, big-screen spectacles dominated Tuesday鈥檚 nominations to the 95th Academy Awards. The Oscars will be presented on March 12 in Los Angeles.
鈥楴o Bears鈥�: Iranian director鈥檚 poignant film champions freedom to createIn his latest work, 鈥淣o Bears,鈥� embattled Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi explores in a highly personal way the necessity of freedom of expression.聽
鈥楾urn Every Page鈥�: How a famous literary team has shaped history for 50 yearsThe literary team of Robert Gottlieb and Robert Caro has shaped history with the books they鈥檝e produced together. A new documentary, 鈥淭urn Every Page,鈥� engagingly captures a partnership that鈥檚 endured for five decades.
On film: A veteran finds healing, with help from an orphaned ocelotTrevor Beck Frost, co-director of the film 鈥淲ildcat,鈥� discusses how an ex-soldier聽discovered a deeper sense of meaning and redemption when he found an orphaned ocelot that needed him to survive.
Beyond the blockbusters: The 10 best films of 2022Our critic鈥檚 choices for the year鈥檚 top films feature a variety of themes, including the tenacity needed for a聽daring, real-life Thai rescue 鈥� and the defeat of a formidable fictional headmistress.
鈥榃e are lying to ourselves鈥�: Ban on LGBTQ film sparks debate in PakistanDespite being banned in parts of Pakistan, the acclaimed film 鈥淛oyland鈥澛爄s prompting honest conversations about how women and LGBTQ people fit into the conservative society.
Water world: James Cameron makes a splash with 鈥楢vatar鈥� sequelThirteen years have passed since the last 鈥淎vatar鈥� movie. Director James Cameron took his time with the sequel, which focuses on the importance of family 鈥� and the grandeur of filmmaking.
From Broadway to screen, newest 鈥楳atilda鈥� is high-spirited funIn the dark but joyful film聽鈥淩oald Dahl鈥檚 Matilda the Musical,鈥澛燼 young girl applies the lessons of fairness and uprightness she learns from books to the real world.
Filmmaker: 鈥榃omen Talking鈥� offers model of 鈥榯ruly democratic鈥� conversationIn 鈥淲omen Talking,鈥� Mennonite women plot a path forward after sexual assault. Writer-director Sarah Polley looks at the limits of forgiveness and the sacrifices of courage.
With 鈥楧evotion,鈥� an homage to friendship that shows many sides of heroismWith 鈥淒evotion,鈥� a Black filmmaker pays homage to his father and to a historical friendship that shows the many sides of heroism.
In #MeToo film 鈥楽he Said,鈥� survivor courage resonatesThe story of Hollywood鈥檚 #MeToo reckoning, which started with the journalism that exposed Harvey Weinstein, is well known. But a new film highlights the courage involved in bringing forth the truth.聽
鈥榃akanda Forever鈥�: A hero is gone, but his legacy lives onThe 鈥淏lack Panther鈥� sequel presents the opportunity to mourn the death of a beloved actor, but also to consider his powerful legacy of perseverance.聽
Spielberg offers a portrait of his youth in 鈥楾he Fabelmans鈥�With his semi-autobiographical film, 鈥淭he Fabelmans,鈥� Steven Spielberg depicts an early life filled with turbulence and 鈥� through his passion for moviemaking 鈥� resilience.聽
鈥楪ood Night Oppy鈥�: How a documentary captures the human-robot bondWhen director Ryan White talks about 鈥淕ood Night Oppy,鈥� which features Mars space rovers and their handlers, he describes the bonds of family 鈥� and the teamwork it took to exceed expectations.
In 鈥楾ill,鈥� the power of a mother鈥檚 loveLove sometimes comes in the form of openness 鈥� even when that means revealing a brutal truth. Our commentator found that depth of love in the movie 鈥淭ill.鈥澛�
鈥楢ll Quiet on the Western Front鈥�: A German retelling for a modern timeGerman filmmaker Edward Berger鈥檚 version of 鈥淎ll Quiet on the Western Front鈥� is an effort to help his native country continue its discourse about war and responsibility.聽
鈥楢rmageddon Time鈥�: Schoolyards, antisemitism, and the shaping of a lifeDrawing from his own life, director James Gray unfurls perspectives on coming-of-age, prejudice, and moral responsibility in his latest film, 鈥淎rmageddon Time.鈥�
Caught on film, a precious 鈥楾hree Minutes鈥� in 1938 Jewish Poland鈥淭hree Minutes: A Lengthening鈥� builds a documentary around a short home movie clip featuring a Jewish community in Europe shortly before the Holocaust.聽