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    1. Who Should the Academy Nominate in 2025?

      Academy voters will do what they want, but if our chief critics had their way, these are the films and performers that would be up for Oscars this year.

       By Manohla Dargis and

      Nathalie Emmanuel and Adam Driver in a city that resembles today’s New York by way of ancient Rome in Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis.”
      Nathalie Emmanuel and Adam Driver in a city that resembles today’s New York by way of ancient Rome in Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis.”
      CreditLionsgate
  1. Can BAM Be a Trailblazer Again Through A.I.?

    The Brooklyn organization, seeking new audiences and pushing boundaries, debuts Techne, four digital installations from the Onassis Foundation’s ONX Studio.

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    “The Vivid Unknown,” by John Fitzgerald and Godfrey Reggio, 2023. It is part of Techne, a series of four digital installations developed at ONX and the Onassis Foundation, and seen at BAM Fisher.
    CreditAmir Hamja for The New York Times
  2. Middle Age Is Sexy Now

    In “Babygirl” and other recent movies, popular culture is finally getting comfortable with the sexual lives of 50-something women.

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    CreditPhoto illustration by Annie Jen
  3. At Lake Como, Monuments to a Brutal Regime Draw Tourists and Defenders

    Giuseppe Terragni, the modernist architect, served Mussolini and fascism, but to many, the appeal of his buildings has outlived the taint of their history.

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    Casa del Fascio, a 1936 rationalist building by the fascist architect Giuseppe Terragni, has long had liberal defenders, who fought efforts to tear it down.
    CreditEdoardo Fornaciari/Getty Images
  4. After Trump vs. Harris, He Turns to the Washington Commanders

    The NBC correspondent Steve Kornacki developed a following for his touch-screen analysis during elections. He also untangles playoff projections for N.F.L. teams.

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    After an exhausting 2020 election, Steve Kornacki was asked whether he would bring his data presentation skills to NBC Sports’s “Football Night in America.”
    CreditAmy Lombard for The New York Times
  5. ‘American Primeval’ Gets Its Hands Dirty

    Set in 1857 amid the brutal Utah War, the Netflix series spares none of the grime and violence in its attempt to offer a fair and authentic retelling.

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    The director Peter Berg, center, wanted “American Primeval” to be as realistic as possible. And the reality, he said, is that “America was born through war and blood and death.”
    CreditMatt Kennedy/Netflix
  1. How to Watch the Golden Globes 2025: Date, Time and Streaming

    This year’s ceremony, hosted by Nikki Glaser, could bring some clarity to a muddled best picture race.

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    The Golden Globes will be held Sunday on CBS.
    CreditRobyn Beck/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
  2. 9 Plays to Warm Up Winter in New York

    Several festivals, including Under the Radar, are bringing a tantalizing breadth of new work to stages across New York.

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    Mohammad Reza Hosseinzadeh and Ainaz Azarhoush in “Blind Runner,” which is part of the Under the Radar festival.
    CreditBenjamin Krieg
  3. ‘The Last Republican’: Sometimes Political Opposites Really Can Talk

    This film about Adam Kinzinger, the politician of the title, benefits from the involvement of the progressive filmmaker Steve Pink.

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    Representative Adam Kinzinger of Illinois in a scene from “The Last Republican.”
    CreditJoshua Salzman/MCDC Media Courthouse Documentary Collective
    Documentary Lens
  4. What to See on London Stages This Winter

    Some recommendations for visitors and residents who want to get the most from the city’s varied theater scene.

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    In late January, Billy Porter takes over as the Emcee in Rebecca Frecknall’s “Cabaret.”
    CreditThe Umbrella Rooms
  5. The Sacrifices of Zoe Saldaña

    The actress is known for big franchises. “Emilia Pérez” is a big shift: “I was doing it for me, and for a long time, I stopped doing things for me.”

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    Zoe Saldaña said she always felt overlooked, “but overlooked in the sense of, ‘Well, if I’m overlooked, I deserve it.’”
    CreditJosefina Santos for The New York Times
    The Projectionist

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  5. Jeff Baena, Film Director and Screenwriter, Dies at 47

    Mr. Baena, who was married to the actress Aubrey Plaza, co-wrote the existential comedy “I Heart Huckabees,” and wrote and directed films including “Life After Beth” and “The Little Hours.”

    By Emmett Lindner

     
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