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    Cinematrix No. 190: October 2, 2024Can you name a Ben Affleck movie that made $100 million?
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    Cinematrix No. 189: October 1, 2024Can you name a Diane Keaton movie that starts with “The”?
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    Cinematrix No. 188: September 30, 2024Can you name a movie with Demi Moore or Glenn Close released from 1985-1994?
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    Cinematrix No. 187: September 29, 2024Can you name an Emma Thompson movie with a 4+ word title?
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    How to Bet on Oscar SeasonTwo movie columnists explain how they are making sense of this year’s Academy Awards contenders.
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    Cinematrix No. 186: September 28, 2024Can you name a Robert Redford movie with a 2+ hour runtime?
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    Cinematrix No. 185: September 27, 2024Can you name a Lupita Nyong’o movie that made $100 million?
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    Cinematrix No. 184: September 26, 2024Can you name a Samuel L. Jackson movie with a two-word title?
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    Cinematrix No. 183: September 25, 2024Can you name an Oscar-nominated Jake Gyllenhaal movie?
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    Cinematrix No. 182: September 24, 2024Can you name an Octavia Spencer movie based on a book?
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    Cinematrix No. 181: September 23, 2024Can you name a Kathy Bates movie released from 1995-2004?
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    Cinematrix No. 180: September 22, 2024Can you name an Oscar-nominated Gene Hackman movie?
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    Big, Sweeping Television Is BackWhatShōgun’s incredible awards season performance says about the series, the Emmys, and the state of epic TV.
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    Cinematrix No. 178: September 20, 2024Can you name a David Lynch movie starring Laura Dern?
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    HowThe BearLost the Best Comedy Emmy toHacksTo start, it wasn’t a comedy.
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    Final Emmy Predictions:BearWith Us, theShōMustGoUnIt’s going to be a big night for fine dining, baby reindeer, and feudal Japan.
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    The Penguin LessonsIs the Perfect Film Festival Chill-Down MovieAs essential as any gala premiere or awards-buzz breakthrough, the chill-down movie is the cure for film-festival burnout.
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    The Thing About BarryAt Toronto International Film Festival, Barry Keoghan is a meme king who’s extremely good at his actual job (acting).
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    The Complete 2024–25 Movies Fantasy League Draft GuideVital tips and intel for an awards season with no clear favorites.
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    Place Your Emmys Bets onShōgunAfter Creative Arts SweepThe FX drama set the all-time record for most wins by a TV program in a single year, plus more highlights from the past weekend’s two-part ceremony.
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    We’ve Gotta Cool It With the Amy Adams Oscar StuffNightbitchis perfectly acceptable commercial cinema and shouldn’t suffer because it won’t win Amy Adams her long-awaited Oscar.
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    The Creative Arts Emmy Wins Worth Paying Attention ToJustice for “I’m Just Ken” at the Oscars after all?
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    This Might Be the Most Exciting Year for Best Animated Features at the OscarsIt’s a battle where movies are getting awards buzz not just in the animation category but in Best Picture as well.
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    Should HBO Worry About Its Worst Emmy Showing Since the ’90s?Maybe it’s simply an off year for the prestige favorite — or a portent of things to come in the post-Peak TV world.
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    His Netflix Deal Is Over. Can Mike Flanagan Save Theatrical Cinema Now?If the raucous TIFF premiere of his new Stephen King adaptationThe Life of Chuckis any indication, this movie deserves to be in multiplexes.
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    How Did Best Song Become the Year’s Most Exciting Emmys Race?The Pickwick Triplets could bring Pasek and Paul their EGOT — if Mother Maya, Babs, ‘Girls5Eva,’ and ‘True Detective’ don’t get in the way.
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    So… What Will the 2025 Emmys Look Like?WillRings of Powerstage a formidable campaign? How aboutSquid Game?And should we watch out forWednesday?
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    The 18 Movies We’re Most Excited to See at Venice and TIFFTwo major film festivals are happening over the next two weeks in Venice and Toronto, setting the film world’s agenda for the rest of the year.
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    The Case Against RDJThe race for Supporting Actor in a Limited Series is closer than it appears.
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    Seriously, How DidThe Morning ShowScore All Those Emmy Nominations?The butt of every “Reese Witherspoon in space” joke performed better in major categories than most critically lauded series on TV.
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    How Did the Emmys Get Writing for a Variety Special So Right?In diverging from the general Academy’s preferences, the writers put together one of the strongest categories on the ballot.
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    The TraitorsFinally Broke the Emmys’ Reality RutNow, can we get an Outstanding Reality Cast Member category, please?
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    Cinematrix Clarifications & Corrections, Vol. 2Superheroes and Oscar villains (and that just covers Zack Snyder).
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    Who’s Our 2024 Emmy Villain?You can blame Zaslav all you want for HBO’s decline, but he still doesn’t get the No. 1 spot.
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    Cinematrix No. 121: The Cheaters GridCan you name a Bette Midler movie released from 1990-1999?
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    Cinematrix No. 120: The Disney EditionCan you name a Disney/Pixar animated movie starring John Goodman?
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    Saturday Night Live - Season 49
    Hyperspecific Observations From the 2024 Emmy NominationsThis year’s contenders offer a story of EGOTs and age gaps, zombie nominees and resurgent ingenues,Planet Earth IIIandThe Idol.
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    The Soft Devastation of Netflix’s Emmy Morning107 nominations look incredible… until you see what they’re actually for.
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    Cinematrix No. 113: The Diet Mountain Dew GridCan you name a Ron Howard movie with a “Rotten” RT score?
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    Can I Interest You in Some Emmy Predictions?Our final nomination calls in the biggest categories. No takebacks, no fear.
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    Guest in ShowFor the Emmys’ weirdest categories,The BearandSNLare destined to dominate in comedy while drama is anyone’s guess.
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    ‘Everything on That Island Wanted to Kill You’The very first crew ofSurvivorslept tent-less on a beach covered in rats and snakes because they smelled a hit TV show. And then it got worse.
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    Cinematrix Clarifications & Corrections, Vol. 1A chronicle of pedantry, delusion, and bliss from the game’s first 100 grids.
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    John Mulaney Is Here to Save the Late-Night Emmys CategoriesNetflix’sEverybody’s in L.A.will attempt to end political comedy’s decades-long domination of the awards.
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    The Three Most Surprising Things About This Year’s Enormous Emmys BallotWe read all 35 of the television academy’s PDFs to see what they reveal about next month’s nominations.
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    Will the ‘True Story’ ofBaby ReindeerBe Its Emmys Downfall?Voting for the 2024 nominees has officially begun, and Richard Gadd’s provocative limited series is gunning for front-runner status.
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    The Emmys in the Age of Gourmet CheeseburgersWhat will the awards show look like as the streaming era matures?
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    Bonus Cinematrix: Cannes Lions 2024 EditionCan you name a Jon Hamm movie released between 2015-2024?
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    Why Doesn’tReservation DogsHave an Emmy?One of the most critically acclaimed TV shows of the 2020s has yet to win the industry’s biggest award. What’s going on?
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    The Emmys Need a Reality CheckIn the 21 years the Outstanding Reality Competition category has existed, only five shows have ever won. There’s an easy fix for this broken race.
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