Entertainment

Jacques Audiard’s trans gangster musical gets six nods while Anora and Nickel Boys are surprise omissions

The year’s strongest films offered thrilling affirmation of cinema as a global medium.

Astrid Sonne’s sonic odyssey led her to Auto-Tune experiments, Caroline Shaw took Emily Dickinson into junkyard hip-hop and Nala Sinephro went space-age

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Tom Cruise has been felicitated with the US Navy’s top civilian honour, but that’s not why he’s getting the internet’s attention.

In “Enigma,” Aaron Rodgers said he and his family differ on religion and had choice words about brother Jordan Rodgers’ time on “The Bachelorette.”

A television station announced the sudden death of a beloved 28-year-old news anchor in Tucson, Arizona, as family and friends honor her life.

This year’s Oscar Original Song shortlist snubbed Miley Cyrus song “Beautiful This Way” from “Last Showgirl.” Shortlist has possible Oscar nom finalists from Emila Perez, Moana 2, The Lion King, Piece by Piece to name a few.

On the surface, the Film Academy’s unveiling Tuesday of the Oscar shortlists in 10 categories represented giant victories for a couple of musicals named Emilia Pérez and Wicked. And they were. Emilia wound wound up with mentions for Best Song (both “El Mal” and “Mi Camino”), Best International Feature, Best Score, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Sound. Wicked made …