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The most anticipated movies of the holiday season

The most anticipated movies of the holiday season

With the holiday movie season underway, that means a rush of Oscar contenders in theaters. This holiday movie guide will help you sort through the clutter.

 
A real dud: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ is a messy, unscary sequel

A real dud: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ is a messy, unscary sequel

How do you top “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” the video game movie adaptation about murderous anthropomorphic robots? If it’s a battle for insipid nonsense, the answer is blindingly clear: “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.”

 
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Holiday movies, and moms, deserve better than ‘Oh. What. Fun.’

Holiday movies, and moms, deserve better than ‘Oh. What. Fun.’

Michelle Pfeiffer plays a mom on the edge at Christmas time in the new movie “Oh. What. Fun.” If the sarcastic punctuation wasn’t enough of a tip off, Pfeiffer’s character Claire is not having the best time.

 
George Clooney reflects on fame, failure and a life in movies with ‘Jay Kelly’

George Clooney reflects on fame, failure and a life in movies with ‘Jay Kelly’

George Clooney is not Jay Kelly. That much he is sure of. But when a famous movie star of a certain age decides to take on a role as a famous movie star of a certain age, it does invite some questions.

 
What to stream: George Clooney, Tom Cruise, Zac Brown Band, Michelle Pfeiffer and Metroid Prime 4

What to stream: George Clooney, Tom Cruise, Zac Brown Band, Michelle Pfeiffer and Metroid Prime 4

George Clooney playing a dashing movie star with nagging midlife regrets in “Jay Kelly” and Zac Brown Band returning with fresh tunes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

 
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‘One Battle After Another’ and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards

‘One Battle After Another’ and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards, a starry kickoff to the film industry’s awards season.

 
‘Zootopia 2’ roars to record-setting global box office with $556M opening

‘Zootopia 2’ roars to record-setting global box office with $556M opening

“Zootopia 2” brought in $96 million in North America over the weekend, earned $156 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame, and scored a staggering $556 million globally since its Wednesday opening, according to studio estimates Sunday.

 
‘Peter Hujar’s Day,’ ‘Train Dreams’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ lead Spirit Award nominations

‘Peter Hujar’s Day,’ ‘Train Dreams’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ lead Spirit Award nominations

Ira Sachs’ “Peter Hujar’s Day,” which re-creates an interview with the 1970s photographer, led the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations with five nods, including best feature, director, as well as lead and supporting performances for Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall. The organization announced nominees for the 41st edition of the show Wednesday.

 
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