Oscar Movies: Zone of Interest–Glazer’s Film WWII Holocaust Film is Warning for the Present (It Can Happen Again), Starring Christian Friedel and Sandra Hüller

Everybody can decide to be a decent human being, and everybody can decide to be a murderer. It is not something that happens to you.

Spellbound (1945): Hitchcock and Psychoanalysis; Comparison with “Vertigo”

For Hitchcock, the therapeutic elements were the film’s least successful elements, not even a good MacGuffin.

Oscar Directors: Christopher Nolan Likes Watching Small-Scale Films, but Committed to Make Big-Scale Ones like “Oppenheimer”

Many Directors Would Kill to ‘Have the Resources I Put Together. I Have the Responsibility to Use Them.

Rebecca (1940): Hitchcock’s Thriller, Deconstructing Two Marriages, Female Subjectivity, Female Sexuality, Lesbianism (Latent, Manifest)

Hitchcock Motifs: Tyranny of the past. House Vs. Home. Ocean/Water
Fire. Femake Sexuality

Barbie: Margot Robbie Does Not Feel Snubbed

Robbie: ‘There’s No Reason to Feel Sad’ Over Best Actress Oscar Snub: ‘Beyond Ecstatic’ for 8 ‘Barbie’ Noms, but Greta Gerwig Should ‘Obviously’ Be Up for Best Director.