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For those who like their Man of Steel classically drawn, James Gunn’s film will probably seem too irreverent and messy. But for anyone who found Zack Snyder’s take painfully ponderous, this “Superman,” at least, has a pulse.
The Steven Spielberg movie debuted on June 20, 1975, in theaters, in effect establishing the “summer movie” category. NBC will air a special presentation on Friday to celebrate.
For a movie about a detail obsessive person, it’s curiously messy. But the film has a reasonably firm sense of just how serious and how knowingly silly a movie about an uber-talented accountant ought to be.
The move by the Broccolis means that, for the first time in the more than half a century of 007, a family member won’t be greenlighting the next film, or picking who inherits his tux.
Star Karla Sophia Gascon becomes the first openly trans actor ever nominated for an Academy Award. “Wicked” and “The Brutalist” are also top contenders.
First English-language feature from Pedro Almodóvar finds one woman reuniting with another in her final days.
Other top contenders including the stage-to-screen smash “Wicked,” the papal thriller “Conclave” and the post-war epic “The Brutalist.”
‘Hundreds of Beavers,’ a slapstick comedy set in the snowy Northwoods, draws an audience with a DIY gameplan that one Oscar winner calls ‘the future of cinema.’
Duvall, gaunt and gawky, was no conventional Hollywood starlet. But she had a beguiling frank manner and exuded a singular naturalism. The film critic Pauline Kael called her the “female Buster Keaton.”
Franchise’s sixth installment seems to have little aim beyond loosely stitching slapstick sequences together.