★★★ Phoenix and Gaga give it their all in this beautifully crafted sequel, which ultimately falls down as a result of its painfully thin narrative and contentious character arcs
Megalopolis (2024)
★★ Led by a perplexing Adam Driver, Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited passion project is a slapdash, self-indulgent mess that overstuffs its tedious narrative with decades' worth of ideas
Cinematography: September 2024
97th Oscars Cinematography Predictions: September 2024
Editing: September 2024
97th Oscars AEditing Predictions: September 2024
Speak No Evil (2024)
★★★1/2 A suitably unhinged James McAvoy relishes his villainous role in this entertaining and surprisingly funny remake of the considerably darker Danish horror from 2022
International Feature: September 2024
97th Oscar International Feature Predictions: September 2024
Animated Feature: September 2024
97th Oscar Animated Feature Predictions: September 2024
The Substance (2024)
★★★★ Demi Moore gives a career-best performance in Coralie Fargeat's audaciously disturbing feminist body horror - not one to watch on a full stomach
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Adapted Screenplay: September 2024
97th Oscars Adapted Screenplay Predictions: September 2024
