Oscars: 7 Films That Could Define the Awards Season, From ‘The Odyssey’ to ‘Michael’
The frontrunners have a head start. The festivals have contenders ready to run them down. Let the games begin. The film year has already delivered, led by Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” a July event picture that doubled as the first true best picture launch of 2026. Back in May, Cannes fired the opening shots, sending […]
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