Best Picture Oscar Nominees 2022
Belfast
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(3.5 *) Another good take on family. Terrific setup in the first 10 minutes.
CODA
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(4.5 *) A simple tale, simply told. But delivers a big emotional payoff.
Don’t Look Up
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(4 Stars) No, Not Best Picture But a Satirical film with a not-so-funny message.
Dune
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(5 Stars) A stunning sensory experience and quite likely the next Star Wars.
King Richard
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(3 *) A fun movie until you understand that it isn’t completely truthful.
Licorice Pizza
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(3.5 *) Alana Haim is a real gem, but the movie is a Hollywood-inside-joke.
Nightmare Alley
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(4 Stars) A film noire psychological thriller that keeps your interests, darkly.
The Power of the Dog
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(4.5 Stars) Quite likely the Best Picture of the Year. Let me explain why.
West Side Story
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(3.5 *) Technically near perfect, but lacking in the dramatic storytelling.