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Baumbach sculpts the script as a capsule of the past, putting character before plot to duck beneath low hanging fruit.

In “Spencer,” Kristen Stewart delivers undeniably the most talked about performance of the year, and it's not difficult to see why.

The result is a film that feels its runtime, fastidiously tuning its performances to awards bait while simultaneously understanding its absolute ludicrousness.

Even with its many perspectives, all of which lazily orbit Marguerite, “The Last Duel” never finds its way to the center.

More peculiar in its execution than its already absurd premise, “Annette” immediately casts a uniquely alluring spell over audiences, but struggles to retain the magic throughout its 140-minute runtime.

But the deceptively simple story “Paterson” seeks to tell — that of an ordinary bus driver and his day-to-day existence in his small universe — is exactly what makes it one of the most unique films I’ve encountered.

It’s time for the Oscars to dispense with the waiting, and instead award the year’s brightest performances the first time around.

This year’s Oscar nominations showcase some of the year’s best films, and, as usual, shower praise on some of the worst.

Whether or not you ever get around to watching the actual movies, tearing through these clips will grant you a highlight reel to help prepare for Sunday’s ceremony.