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The composer says she sometimes even surprised herself. “After I had accomplished the thing I was creating, I literally sat back and was like, ‘What was that?’”
The composer pulls up the romance in the whimsical ‘Kajillionaire’ and taps childhood memory for ‘Minari’
“Onward” mines its director’s story for laughs and discovery. Keep an eye out for the ‘Game of Thrones’ shout-out.
Asian American voice cast takes viewers on parallel journeys of recovery from loss and grief, a theme close to the filmmakers after death of screenwriter.
Howard Shore, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, and Terence Blanchard: These film composers took the sting out of the year’s pain.
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'Minari' star Steven Yeun on a role rarely seen in American movies
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Oscar winner George Clooney, director and star of 'Midnight Sky,' turns back to 'ER'
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Riz Ahmed's big life lessons from 'Sound of Metal'
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Five actors share their views (virtually), their insecurities and tributes to Chadwick Boseman
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Steven Yeun on the personal connection to 'Minari'
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'Sound of Metal' star Riz Ahmed: 'I was looking for something that would overwhelm me'
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'Da 5 Bloods' actor Delroy Lindo on tapping into his character’s love of Donald Trump
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George Clooney is ready to get to work
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'Mank' star Gary Oldman says his best work is 'the next one'
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“Wolfwalkers,” a top contender for the animated-feature Oscar, communicates its ideas on multiple levels.
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“No. 7 Cherry Lane,” “Kill It and Leave This Town” and “On-Gaku: Our Sound” are among the idiosyncratic, personal animated works this season.
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The composer musically communicates the entropy and reverse entropy, and jaw-dropping action sequences of the Christopher Nolan film
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James Newton Howard used old, hard-to-tune instruments for the story set in the American frontier before letting loose the music to a full gallop.
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Initially meant only for the documentary “Giving Voice,” the John Legend song ‘Never Break’ has become a source of solace and strength for those in pain.
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Janelle Monáe was moved by “All In: The Fight for Democracy” so contributed a song when asked. H.E.R. jumped in on “Judas and the Black Messiah” with no prodding needed.
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Oscar contender “Soul” went down new paths for Pixar to explore age-old questions.
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Her original song Oscar contender “Carried Me With You” is a country-pop road song, with driving drums and a big chorus.
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“Hamilton” star Leslie Odom Jr. finds another dream role playing Sam Cooke in “One Night in Miami.”
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“Soul” could become the first animated movie since “Up” to win the Oscar for original score.
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Here are 10 of the contenders for the 2021 original-song Oscar.
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Los Angeles Times awards columnist Glenn Whipp rounds up the latest in his weekly newsletter.
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The seemingly confined spaces of ‘The Father,’ ‘One Night in Miami’ and ‘Sound of Metal’ are actually silent insights into character.
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Daniel Kaluuya, producer Charles D. King and writer-director Shaka King take us behind the scenes of ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
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“Minari,” “Forty-Year-Old Version,” “Sound of Metal” among several films that not only offer diverse casts, but more nuanced stories
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Oscar winners Denzel Washington and Rami Malek discuss their unlikely partnership in the dark psychological thriller ‘The Little Things,’ opening simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max.
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‘There’s certain things in this movie that are not meant to be known with certainty,’ Andy Samberg says in Hulu’s new commentary cut of ‘Palm Springs.’
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Sundance’s Tabitha Jackson won the festival director gig, then the pandemic hit. How she’s leading the film festival’s 2021 edition into the future at a pivotal time in history.
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