19 Oscar Contenders From the Year So Far Include ‘Elvis,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
variety.comClayton Davis Multiverses, flying jets and a film that speaks to the horrors of our political reality make up only some of the movies from the first half of 2022.
As we approach the midway point, the return to movie theaters has become a hopeful development for the biggest blockbusters.
At the same time, studios are already strategizing their plans for the fall festival circuit.Handicapping the coming movie awards season is an annual tradition at Variety.
While there have been clear festival standouts (i.e., Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winning “Triangle of Sadness”), this list doesn’t include films that have yet to open for the public, nor films like Marvel’s “Thor: Love and Thunder” which had its premiere but doesn’t open until July 8.You will find an eclectic mix of genres and mediums, which could whet the appetites of the Oscar voters, including the 397 new members that have been invited to join.
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