Ascension Photo : Everett Collection Oscar Nominations: Documentary Where to Stream: Paramount Plus (or Prime Video with Paramount Plu) “‘Ascension’ is Jessica Kingdon’s observational portrait of the economic growth of China, as well as the class divides that this expansion has exposed. The film debuted at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, where ‘Ascension’ debuted to rave reviews and […]

No Time to Die Photo : Everett Collection Oscar Nominations: 3 Song Sound Visual effects Where to Stream: Rent on Amazon or Apple No Time to Die is an up-to-the-minute, down-to-the-wire James Bond thriller with a satisfying neoclassical edge. It’s an unabashedly conventional Bond film, made with finesse and the right touch of soul, as well as […]

Four Good Days Photo : Everett Collection Oscar Nominations: 1 Song Where to Stream: Hulu Four Good Days is based on a true story, and the way it plays out is both watchable and plausible. When it comes to serious addiction, we’ve grown, as a society, far more sophisticated about the patterns of craving, narcissism, and deception […]

  Cruella Photo : Everett Collection If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Oscar Nominations: 2 Costume Makeup and hairstyling Where to Stream: Disney Plus Whereas Maleficent live-action Disney spinoff was an eyesore that risked tarnishing the appeal of the original, director Craig […]

Luca Photo : Everett Collection Oscar Nominations: 1 Animated feature Where to Stream: Disney Plus Set in Italy in the ’50s, Luca is modest to a fault, and feels generic. But it’s a visually beguiling small-town nostalgia trip, as well as a perfectly pleasant fish-out-of-water fable about a boy sea monster who longs to go ashore. The […]