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Better luck in the other music category, Emilia Pérez. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Music (Original Score) appeared first on Slant Magazine.

By the time it reaches its close, Hot Milk has long since spoiled into something rancid. The post ‘Hot Milk’ Review: Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Stubbornly Languorous Mother-Daughter Drama appeared first on Slant Magazine.

One film here feels like the natural move for today’s much-more-international AMPAS. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Animated Feature appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Huo’s second feature is attentive to the everyday rhythms of rural communities. The post ‘Living the Land’ Review: Huo Meng’s Patient Observance of a People’s Endurance appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Anya Taylor-Joy and Miles Teller meet cute at the gates of hell in uneven action-horror yarn. The post ‘The Gorge’ Review: So Close, Yet So Far appeared first on Slant Magazine.

In the home stretch, Zoe Saldaña has emerged as this Oscar season’s prime sympathy vote. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Supporting Actress appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Mercifully, the jaggedness of the dramatic scenes doesn’t extend to the action. The post ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: A Convoluted, Wannabe Paranoid Thriller appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Rankin discusses why he rejects the idea that fakeness in cinema is inherently bad. The post Interview: Matthew Rankin on Finding Truth in the Artifice of ‘Universal Language’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.

If given the option, voters will break for a lighter or more unambiguously inspirational film. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Documentary Short appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Almost by default, this feels down to the most esoteric nominee of the bunch and the simplest. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Short (Animated) appeared first on Slant Magazine.