With the Oscar ceremony's traditions being turned upside down, it feels appropriate that the awards themselves might go their own way too. Watch for surprises.
CODA tells a simple family story in uniquely moving fashion. It is an American remake of a French film but improves upon the original in crucial ways. Both
The film about the teen daughter of Deaf parents is both heartwarming and heart-wrenching. Star Marlee Matlin says it proves Deaf actors can do the work.