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“The Beast” • Sideshow/Janus Films
WRITTEN BY Bertrand Bonello, Guillaume Bréaud, & Benjamin Charbit
Based on “The Beast in the Jungle” by Henry James
Bertrand Bonello | Director
Justin Taurand, Bertrand Bonello, Xavier Dolan, Nancy Grant | Producers
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“A Complete Unknown” • Searchlight Pictures
WRITTEN BY Jay Cocks & James Mangold
Based on “Dylan Goes Electric!” by Elijah Wald
James Mangold | Director
Fred Berger, Bob Bookman, Timothée Chalamet, Alan Gasmer, Alex Heineman, Peter Jaysen, James Mangold, Jeff Rosen | Producers
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“Conclave” • Focus Features
WRITTEN BY Peter Straughan
Based on “Conclave” by Robert Harris
Edward Berger | Director
Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell, Michael A. Jackman, Robert Harris, Alice Dawson | Producers
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“Dune: Part Two” • Warner Bros Pictures
WRITTEN BY Denis Villeneuve & Jon Spaihts
Based on “Dune” by Frank Herbert
Denis Villeneuve | Director
Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Denis Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe, Patrick McCormick | Producers
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“Emilia Pérez” • Netflix
WRITTEN BY Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, & Nicolas Livecchi
Based on “Emilia Pérez” by Jacques Audiard & “Écoute” by Boris Razon
Jacques Audiard | Director
Jacques Audiard, Valérie Schermann, Pascal Caucheteux, Anthony Vaccarello | Producers
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“HIT MAN” • Netflix
WRITTEN BY Glen Powell & Richard Linklater
Based on “Hit Man” by Skip Hollandsworth
Richard Linklater | Director
Jason Bateman, Mike Blizzard, Michael Costigan, Richard Linklater, Glen Powell | Producers
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“NICKEL BOYS” • Amazon MGM Studios
WRITTEN BY RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
Based on “The Nickel Boys” by Colson Whitehead
RaMell Ross | Director
Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine, Joslyn Barnes | Producers
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“NOSFERATU” • Focus Features
WRITTEN BY Robert Eggers
Based on “Nosferatu – Eine Symphonie des Grauens” by Henrik Galeen
Robert Eggers | Director
Jeff Robinov, John Graham, Chris Columbus, Eleanor Columbus, Robert Eggers | Producers
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“The Piano Lesson” • Netflix
WRITTEN BY Virgil Williams & Malcolm Washington
Based on “The Piano Lesson” by August Wilson
Malcolm Washington | Director
Todd Black, Denzel Washington | Producers
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“QUEER” • A24
WRITTEN BY Justin Kuritzkes
Based on “Queer” by William S. Burroughs
Luca Guadagnino | Director
Luca Guadagnino, Lorenzo Mieli | Producers
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“THE ROOM NEXT DOOR” • Sony Pictures Classics
WRITTEN BY Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar | Director
Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García | Producers
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“Sing Sing” • A24
WRITTEN BY Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar
Based on “The Sing Sing Follies” by John H. Richardson &
“Breakin’ the Mummy’s Code” by Brent Buell
Greg Kwedar | Director
Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar | Producers
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“Wicked” • Universal Pictures
WRITTEN BY Winnie Holzman
Based on “Wicked” by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman & “Wicked” by Gregory Maguire
Jon M. Chu | Director
Marc Platt, David Stone | Producers
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“THE WILD ROBOT” • DreamWorks Animation | Universal Pictures
WRITTEN BY Chris Sanders
Based on “The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown
Chris Sanders | Director
Jeff Hermann | Producers

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