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The Oscars’ Spectacle of Seriousness
The night saw a jarring dissonance between political statement and glitzy showmanship.
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Here is The New Republic’s guide to the contenders for the 96th Academy Awards in 2024
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Benny Safdie, Nathan Fielder, and Emma Stone take social awkwardness to the most painful levels TV has ever seen.
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Poor Things Is a Glorious Mash-Up
Yorgos Lanthimos’s film, starring Emma Stone, is his least brutal, least original work to date.
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