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Column: ‘Sinners’ is the story of our moment, from a past chapter of ‘divide and conquer’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOscar nominations are officially out, meaning for the next couple of months social media feeds will be saturated with debates over who and what is worthy of a statue. Leading …
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Photos: Chris Pine, Jenny Slate, Domhnall Gleeson, Midori Francis and more visit our 2026 Sundance studio
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPARK CITY, Utah — We’re back at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, now unspooling its final edition in a distinctly unsnowy Park City before it relocates to Boulder, Colo. in 2027. What …
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Academy Foundation ends Oral History Project and lays off its staff
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Academy Foundation earlier this month laid off all five staffers with its Oral History Projects team, effectively dissolving the department responsible for conducting and preserving interviews with notable members …
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‘Arco’ review: Eco-conscious animated adventure is Miyazaki-inflected
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChildlike wonder meets climate devastation in the modestly realized French animated film “Arco,” a fantasy of the future that centers on the innocent adventurousness of kids as a hopeful reality, …
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Bryan Fuller
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAsk Bryan Fuller about his idea of a perfect Sunday in L.A., and he quickly conjures an arts-filled itinerary that includes stops at famous horror-movie locations, much like scenes from …
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Disney’s Bob Iger compensation reaches $45.8 million as board prepares for CEO succession
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWalt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger, who soon will begin winding down his two-decade tenure leading the company, collected $45.8 million in compensation last year — an 11% bump …
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Hollywood animation is in creative crisis, even as its box office booms
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAnimation is the backbone of the film industry, boosting the global box office year after year. But such consistent success comes at the expense of artistic risk-taking — at least …
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The producers of the Oscars telecast always breathe easier when there are a couple of major blockbusters in the best picture race, knowing audiences are more likely to tune in …