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*looks at last night*
Well that happened... now it's time to look ahead for next year's Oscar race.
Here's some noteworthy movies coming this year (or early next year)...
The Tragedy of Macbeth
A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of seizing power.
Director: Joel Coen
Stars: Denzel Washington, Brendan Gleeson, Frances McDormand, Corey Hawkins
House of Gucci
Depicts the events and aftermath of the murder of Maurizio Gucci, Italian businessman and head of the fashion house Gucci, by his ex-wife Patrizia Reggiani.
Director: Ridley Scott
Stars: Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Al Pacino
In The Heights
A feature version of the Broadway musical, in which a bodega owner has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic after inheriting his grandmother's fortune.
Director: Jon M. Chu
Stars: Anthony Ramos, Stephanie Beatriz, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jimmy Smits
King Richard
A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.
Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green
Stars: Will Smith, Jon Bernthal, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney
West Side Story
An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Ansel Elgort, Rita Moreno, Corey Stoll, Rachel Zegler
The Last Duel
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.
Director: Ridley Scott
Stars: Adam Driver, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jodie Comer
Don't Look Up
The story of two low-level astronomers, who must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet earth.
Director: Adam McKay
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchett, Timothée Chalamet
Dune
Feature adaptation of Frank Herbert's science fiction novel, about the son of a noble family entrusted with the protection of the most valuable asset and most vital element in the galaxy.
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, Timothée Chalamet, Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista
Blonde
A fictionalized chronicle of the inner life of Marilyn Monroe.
Director: Andrew Dominik
Stars: Ana de Armas, Julianne Nicholson, Rebecca Wisocky, Bobby Cannavale
Killers of the Flower Moon
Members of the Osage tribe in the United States are murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s sparking a major F.B.I. investigation involving J. Edgar Hoover.
Director: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons
Soggy Bottom
Set in 1970s San Fernando Valley, the film follows a high school student, who is also a successful child actor
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Stars: Cooper Hoffman, Bradley Cooper, Alana Haim, Benny Safdie
The French Dispatch
A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in "The French Dispatch" magazine.
Director: Wes Anderson
Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Timothée Chalamet, Elisabeth Moss, Bill Murray
Last Night in Soho
A young girl, passionate in fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems to fall apart with shady consequences.
Director: Edgar Wright
Stars: Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Terence Stamp, Matt Smith
The Woman in the Window
An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors, only to witness a disturbing act of violence.
Director: Joe Wright
Stars: Amy Adams, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gary Oldman, Julianne Moore
Respect
The life story of legendary R&B singer, Aretha Franklin.
Director: Liesl Tommy
Stars: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Tate Donovan, Marlon Wayans
Green Knight
A fantasy re-telling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Director: David Lowery
Stars: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris
After Yang
The film follows a father and daughter as they try to save the life of their robotic family member.
Director: Kogonada
Stars: Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Justin H. Min, Haley Lu Richardson
The Many Saints of Newark
A look at the formative years of New Jersey gangster, Tony Soprano.
Director: Alan Taylor
Stars: Michael Gandolfini, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Billy Magnussen
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Televangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker seek redemption after their religious empire and marriage crumbles.
Director: Michael Showalter
Stars: Jessica Chastain, Vincent D'Onofrio, Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones
Zola
A stripper named Zola embarks on a wild road trip to Florida.
Director: Janicza Bravo
Stars: Riley Keough, Nicholas Braun, Taylour Paige, Jason Mitchell
Red, White and Water
A US soldier suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life back home.
Director: Lila Neugebauer
Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Samira Wiley, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Brian Tyree Henry
Next Goal Wins
Adaptation of the 2014 British soccer documentary which follows Dutch coach Thomas Rongen who attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
Director: Taika Waititi
Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Michael Fassbender, Frankie Adams, Rhys Darby
Nightmare Alley
An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is.
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Stars: Bradley Cooper, Rooney Mara, Toni Collette, Cate Blanchett
A Journal for Jordan
1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King, before he is killed in action in Baghdad, authors a journal for his son intended to tell him how to live a decent life despite growing up without a father.
Director: Denzel Washington
Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Chanté Adams, Robert Wisdom
The Power of the Dog
A pair of brothers who own a large ranch in Montana are pitted against each other when one of them gets married.
Director: Jane Campion
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons
Those Who Wish Me Dead
A teenage murder witness finds himself pursued by twin assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert tasked with protecting him — and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.
Director: Taylor Sheridan
Stars: Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Jon Bernthal
Unforgiven
Ruth Slater, a woman released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.
Director: Nora Fingscheidt
Stars: Sandra Bullock, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jon Bernthal
Stillwater
A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his daughter who has been arrested for murder.
Director: Tom McCarthy
Stars: Matt Damon, Abigail Breslin, Camille Cottin, Deanna Dunagan
Untitled David O. Russell film
A doctor and a lawyer form an unlikely partnership.
Director: David O. Russell
Stars: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Rami Malek, Zoe Saldana, Robert De Niro, Mike Myers, Michael Shannon, Timothy Olyphant, Chris Rock, Anya Taylor-Joy, Andrea Riseborough
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