vulture lists
Apr. 20, 2024
master class
Apr. 18, 2024
How Taylor Swift Won Back the Public The reputation era was the last time the pop star let someone else define her. Here’s how she rebuilt her image.
David Krumholtz’s True Hollywood Stories The Oppenheimer actor wasn’t invited to the Oscars, but he’s still got a lot on his plate.
Who’s the Most Overdue for an Oscar Right Now? For some, the most-nominated people are the ones who “deserve” to win. But that’s an awfully clinical way of looking at this! Ever heard of vibes?
Five Lingering Questions After the Oscars Including, How can Bradley Cooper finally win an Oscar?
vulture lists
Mar. 12, 2024
The 53 Best Movies Under 90 Minutes Sometimes you just want a good story, capably told with no time to waste.
oscars 2024
Mar. 11, 2024
Why Emma Stone Beat Lily Gladstone for Best Actress The Poor Things star’s second Oscar was the most unexpected development on a night that mostly went chalk.
oscars 2024
Mar. 10, 2024
How Oppenheimer Won Best Picture For years, you had to be a lovable underdog to win Best Picture. But Oppenheimer cruised through as the front-runner all season — here’s how.
How Do You Joke About The Zone of Interest ? When Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel steps out for his monologue on Sunday, I’ll only be thinking about one thing.
oscar futures
Mar. 8, 2024
Vulture’s Final 2024 Oscar Predictions in Every Category Oppenheimer looks likely to win a bunch of trophies, but some major races are still up in the air.
Why Did Pundits Underestimate Cillian Murphy? For much of the 2024 Oscars race, pundits have been skeptical of Cillian Murphy’s chances of taking home Best Actor. Why?
dune: part two
Mar. 1, 2024
Does Christopher Walken Know He’s in a Dune Movie? Amid the telepathic fetuses and gigantic sandworms, Dune Two gives us something even more otherworldly — an emperor who talks like a guy from Queens.
A Beat-by-Beat Explanation of What Happens in Tenet Turns out the plot of Christopher Nolan’s movie is also a mystery to people who have seen it.
Secrets of the Oscars Class Photo What does it take to produce this image? We spoke to the Academy’s special events wrangler to find out.
pretty statues
Feb. 16, 2024
Warning: The Infamous Madame Web Trailer Line Isn’t in the Movie Her mother was in the Amazon researching spiders right before she died. Just not all in one sentence.
It’s Time to Talk About the Oscar Best Actress Nominees As we get into the thick of the season, two women appear to have pulled ahead.
Why Maestro Became the Oscar Villain (and Oppenheimer Didn’t) Everyone is rooting against a big, starry awards-season movie — for reasons that have nothing to do with the film’s politics.
january movies
Jan. 30, 2024
Which January at the Movies Was the Most January? We examined the 130 films to open wide in January over the past 15 years to find out which year was the most January of them all.
How Mad Should I Be About Barbie ’s Oscar Nominations? How to complain about the 2024 Academy Awards (without everyone making fun of you).
oscar futures
Jan. 23, 2024
The Snubs and Surprises of the 2024 Oscar Nominations Barbie suffers irrepressible thoughts of death, and Nyad does indeed exist.
oscar futures
Jan. 22, 2024
Oscar Futures: Our Final Predictions for the Nominees Every year, Oscar pundits say the current season is the hardest one they’ve ever tried to predict. And this year, they might be right!
oscar futures
Jan. 19, 2024
Oscar Futures: Who Will Be Our Nomination-Morning Surprise? Which less-heralded contenders will snag a spot at Tuesday’s Oscar nominations?
award hoarders
Jan. 17, 2024
EGOT Watch: Who Will Be Next to Complete the Awards-Show Grand Slam? Trent Reznor, H.E.R., and Lin-Manuel Miranda are just one award away.
dream vacation
Jan. 17, 2024
Let’s Predict the White Lotus Season 3 Groupings The fun of White Lotus casting season is not just in the famous names; it’s also in figuring out who Mike White paired off.
oscar futures
Jan. 12, 2024
Can Anyone Stop Oppenheimer at the Oscars? The season’s slumbering colossus finally woke up.
acceptance speeches
Jan. 11, 2024
Can You Lose an Oscar With a Bad Acceptance Speech? A great speech can power an actor to Oscar gold. But is the reverse also true?
oscar futures
Jan. 5, 2024
How Will Barbie ’s Screenplay Shake-up Affect the Awards Race? The Academy ruled this week that Greta Gerwig’s film will run in Adapted Screenplay, not Original. How does that impact the rest of the Oscar field?
awards season
Jan. 4, 2024
Who Will Win at the First Post-HFPA Golden Globes? It’s anybody’s best guess, and by anybody’s we mean ours.
oscar futures
Dec. 22, 2023
Oscar Futures: The 12 Contenders of Christmas Let’s get into the Christmas spirit by running down the 12 awards ho-ho-hopefuls with the best chance of nabbing Oscar’s Best Picture.
bop or flop?
Dec. 22, 2023
Is Saltburn Stupid in a Good Way or a Bad Way? Emerald Fennell’s latest is either a preening, cynical film that’s far less clever than it thinks it is, or a delightfully indulgent mess.
a twenty-four
Dec. 19, 2023
A24 Is Entering Its HBO Era Three projects last week heralded the coming of A24’s “more commercial” phase.
oscar futures
Dec. 15, 2023
Can an Oscar Contender Be Too Timely? The Zone of Interest and American Fiction , two very different films, stake their claims on a Best Picture spot.
oscar futures
Dec. 15, 2023
Oppenheimer Could Dominate the Oscars. Barbie Could Win Best Picture.Oppenheimer is primed to be a major awards contender. But the films that win the top Oscar these days look more like Barbie.
golden globes 2024
Dec. 11, 2023
The Biggest Snubs and Surprises of the 2024 Golden Globe Nominations Gone is the old Globes insanity, replaced by something safe and respectable.
All of Your Questions About the First Post-HFPA Golden Globes, Answered The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is no more, but their show is still airing on CBS. What’s the latest with the scandal-plagued award show?
oscar futures
Dec. 8, 2023
Can May December Meme Its Way Into Oscar Contention? Will an Academy that’s never nominated a Todd Haynes film for Best Picture get on the same wavelength as this blend of Ingmar Bergman and TruTV?
oscar futures
Dec. 1, 2023
As Awards Season Picks Up, Critics Are Giving Martin Scorsese His Flowers The New York Film Critics Circle sprang for Killers of the Flower Moon , which won both Best Picture and Best Actress.
oscar futures
Nov. 24, 2023
Oscar Futures: Can The Color Purple Strike Gold? The mainstream crowd-pleaser feels destined to light up the holiday box-office, even if critics are more likely to be respectful than besotted.
oscar futures
Nov. 17, 2023
Will Napoleon ’s Oscar Campaign End in Victory? Ridley Scott’s historical epic charged into the race this week, with a surprise worthy of Austerlitz: The movie is … funny?
oscar futures
Nov. 10, 2023
Which Oscar Contenders Got the Biggest Boost From the End of the Strike? With the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, Oscar campaigning can finally start in earnest. Which actors will do well on the trail?
All 214 Taylor Swift Songs, Ranked There are at least ten stone-cold classics in her discography.
The Making of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea ’s Savage Romance Christopher Abbott and Aubrey Plaza play messed-up people in love.
oscar futures
Nov. 3, 2023
Oscar Futures: Is Colman Domingo a Shoo-In for Rustin ? The Netflix biopic is being celebrated for Colman Domingo’s performance as the openly gay gadfly who organized the March on Washington.
oscar futures
Oct. 27, 2023
Can Paul Giamatti Finally Get Nominated for Best Actor? The actor’s reunion with director Alexander Payne on The Holdovers offers the Academy the chance to make up for his Sideways snub.
oscar futures
Oct. 20, 2023
Will a Martin Scorsese Movie Ever Win an Oscar Again? Killers of the Flower Moon feels like a contender, though there are concerns this august Osage downer could suffer the same fate as The Irishman .
vulture lists
Oct. 20, 2023
The 46 Best Movies Over 3 Hours Long Got some extra time? Lose yourself in these cinematic spectacles.
oscars 2024
Oct. 19, 2023
The Actors Are on Strike, But the Awards Shows Go On Here is our (extremely early) forecast for the biggest Oscar races this (very uncertain) year.
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