Since A24's foundation in 2012, the production company has produced and/or distributed over 150 films. Today, it's a crucial piece of the Hollywood ecosystem, bolstering careers and championing trendsetting directors to take risks with filmmaking. The studio has also made plenty of headlines with its successes. It is no mean feat to go so quickly from an up-and-coming company to being the force behind as many as seven Best Picture Oscar nominees in just over a dozen years. 5u6s7

Brie Larsonis earning rave reviews for Apple’s original Lessons in Chemistry, but the actress's strongest performance can instead be found in a previous project with a 93% Rotten Tomatoes score now streaming on Netflix: Room. Known for playing an iconic superhero, Larson has just teased her return as Captain Marvel for Avengers five and six, yet one of her less discussed movies deserves more praise. Thankfully, her performance in this underrated film is now available on one of the largest streaming platforms, making it as accessible as her popular content.

Some movies take the viewer on an emotional rollercoaster. Through intense scenes and moving dialogue, fans often can't hold back their tears for most of the movie until a happy ending replaces the prolonged sadness with a big smile and, maybe sometimes, tears of joy.

The recent sequel to the highly-disturbing horror classic Orphan has gathered attention as one of the scariest movies of the year so far, with Isabelle Fuhrman reprising the chilling role that made her famous when she was a child. Her performance in the original Orphan is widely considered one of the best performances ever put to screen by a child actor.

The new titles coming to HBO Max in August 2022 will grow the streaming service’s exciting slate of iconic films, recently released movies, and prestigious TV shows, such as the highly anticipated House of the Dragon. August 2022 also kicks off the HBO Max’s additions of A24 films, which includes a massive collection of the independent studio’s projects. Alongside this exciting new deal for HBO Max’s movie catalog, the month will bring the streaming debuts of award-winning movies, premieres of long-anticipated TV shows, and upgraded viewing formats for a beloved HBO series.

The anticipation surrounding Jordan Peele's summer release Nope has left thriller fans excited for his latest installment, with the movie's trailer already providing fans with goosebumps. Whilst the movie makes the most of its sprawling landscape, some viewers couldn't help but miss the trope of forced proximity from Peele's previous work, which places the main characters together and removes their ability to escape one another.

The 2016 BAFTA Awards Ceremony has taken place in London. Hosted by Stephen Fry, the British Arts Film and Television Academy seeks to award the best films, directors, creative teams, and actors from the past year, and can often be a strong hint towards who might take home an Oscar at the end of February. In addition to celebrating the big Hollywood blockbusters, BAFTA also hands out awards for British films, as well as the 'EE Rising Star' Award, which recognizes a breakout star from the big screen.

The 21st Annual Critics' Choice Awards took place in Santa Monica last night, giving us some indication of what movies may win big at this year's Academy Awards in February. Mad Max: Fury Road led the way in the Critics' Choice movie nominations, with 13 nods. It managed to pick up nine of those awards, including Best Director for George Miller.