See the full list of 2026 Oscar nominations The Oscars will be hosted by Conan O'Brien on Sunday, March 15 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, airing on ABC and streaming on Hulu. Clare Lombardo
Sundance prepares for its final Park City festival before moving to Boulder, Colo. As the festival prepares to move to Colorado, filmmakers and cinephiles gather to celebrate its founder and the future of indie film. Mandalit del Barco
At the movies: the case for and against musicals Since the first sound film came out, Hollywood musicals have provided some of the most iconic movie moments. Three NPR movie fans discuss the merits and drawbacks of the genre. Marc Rivers
Jodie Foster plans more French roles after 'A Private Life' Jodie Foster has spoken French since she was a child. But it's only now that she's taken on a lead role scripted almost entirely in the language of Molière, for A Private Life. Leila Fadel
'I want to make tiny little movies that don't seem tiny,' says Kristen Stewart In her feature-length directorial debut, actor Kristen Stewart adapts The Chronology of Water, the memoir of Lidia Yuknavitch, a competitive swimmer-turned-author who was abused as a child. Phil Harrell
Superhero flicks in '26. Comic-book movies to be excited about A primer on comic-book movies, and superhero shows, coming from Marvel and DC in 2026, and which ones are worth your attention. Dyer Oxley
'My role was making movies that mattered,' says Jodie Foster, as 'Taxi Driver' turns 50 Foster was just 12 years old when she starred in the 1976 film. "What luck to have been part of that, our golden age of cinema in the '70s," she says. Her latest film is Vie Privée (A Private Life). Terry Gross
Why we're hooked on documentaries NPR's Linda Holmes and Sarah Handel discuss why they are hooked on documentaries and some of the best ones you may not yet have seen. Sarah McCammon
Michael B. Jordan expands his cinematic universe From child actor to "Sexiest Man Alive" leading man status, Jordan takes on Hollywood as director-producer and soon may win awards for his performance in Sinners. Mandalit del Barco
'Hedda' star Tessa Thompson wrestles with cynicism but chooses optimism Thompson has the words "yes" and "no" tattooed on opposite arms. "I'm constantly wrestling with ... my cynicism and my optimism," she says. In addition to Hedda, she stars in the series His & Hers. Tonya Mosley