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From Dune to The Power of the Dog: our predictions for the Oscars 2022 best picture

There were some extraordinary films released in 2021: Ninja Thyberg’s Pleasure, an electric neon romp through the porn world, Ildikó Enyedi’s period epic, The Story of My Wife, Paul Verhoeven’s nun-film, Benedetta.

The Conversation

Oscar nominations 2022: The full list of nominees

Every film, actor and director in contention at this year’s ceremony

The Independent UK

Oscar nominations 2022: The full list of nominees

Every film, actor and director in contention at this year’s ceremony

The Independent UK

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Debating Paul Thomas Anderson's films

Taken seriously, his films can be a little annoying. Are they art, pompous or just wildly idiosyncratic?

Salon

Why Licorice Pizza should win the best picture Oscar

Kicking off our annual series ahead of the Academy Awards, the Guardian’s chief film critic cheerleads for Paul Thomas Anderson’s delirious, delectable retro comedy

The Guardian - UK

Comedies in serious clothing: an introduction to the films of Paul Thomas Anderson

After successfully shooting the opening sequence of Boogie Nights – an elaborate steadicam shot in which the camera tracks into and around a night club, introducing the title, setting and all of the main characters of the film – young writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson enthusiastically showed it to the ageing…

The Conversation

‘He threatened my career’: 22 actors who didn’t get along with their directors

Adam White lists just some of the times actors and directors couldn’t stand each other

The Independent UK

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Cooper Hoffman discovers that, like his dad, he's an actor

Cooper Hoffman had never wanted to act

The Independent UK

All 10 of the 2022 best picture Oscar nominees ranked, from worst to best

This year’s best picture race boasts a revisionist Western, a science fiction epic, a song-and-dance musical, a grim neo-noir, a shaggy ’70s comedy, an inspirational sports drama, an apocalyptic satire and three major prize winners from the Sundance, Cannes and Toronto film festivals. Academy voters obviously didn’t plan it that…

Los Angeles Times

The week in TV: Pam & Tommy; Mary Beard’s Forbidden Art; Station Eleven; Race & Medical Experiments: What’s the Truth?

A transformed Lily James gives us a fully rounded Pamela Anderson; Mary Beard finds no end of illicit art; and an eye-opening documentary explores vaccine hesitancy through the lens of race

The Guardian - UK

Move over, silver foxes: Hollywood gets to grips with the age gap

The Sundance film festival revealed a growing challenge to the traditional casting of middle-aged men with much younger women

The Guardian - UK

Bradley Cooper says he almost quit acting before being offered Licorice Pizza role

‘The reason that I didn’t give up acting is Paul Thomas Anderson,’ said the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star

The Independent UK

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