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2019 Oscars Academy Award Nominees for Best Picture
Black Panther
Type: Adventure Running Time: 134 min.
Release Date: February 16, 2018 Current rank: ★★★★
Director: Ryan Coogler Actors: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan
With his father having died in Captain America: Civil War, T’Challa is the new ruler of the advanced kingdom of Wakanda. As the king, whenever a challenger for the crown announces his intentions, he must give up his powers and take them on in a physical challenge.
The Favorite
Type: Drama Running Time: 120 min.
Release Date: November 30, 2018 Current rank: ★★★
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Actors: Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz
In the early 18th century, with England and France at war, a fragile Queen Anne occupies the throne as her close friend Lady Sarah Churchill governs the country in her stead, while tending to Anne’s ill health and changeable temper.
Green Book
Type: Drama Running Time: 130 min.
Release Date: November 21, 2018 Current rank: ★★★★★
Director: Peter Farrelly Actors: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali
Tony Lip, an uneducated Italian-American who’s known for using his fists to get his way, is hired to drive world-class, famous pianist Don Shirley on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South. They must rely on the “Negro Motorist Green Book” to guide them to the few settlements that were then safe for blacks.
A Star is Born
Type: Musical Running Time: 135 min.
Release Date: October 5, 2018 Current rank: ★★★★
Director: Bradley Cooper Actors: Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga
When country music star Jackson Maine stops at a bar for a drink after a concert, he’s both entertained and attracted by young nightclub singer Ally. He discovers that she writes songs as well as being a talented singer, but hasn’t had a break because of her looks.
21. Which film is the most popular among audience?
A. Black Panther. B. The Favorite. C. Green Book. D. A Star is Born.
22. The film about the rights of black people belongs to .
A. adventure B. musical C. comedy D. drama
23. Who works as a director and actor?
A. Ryan Coogler. B. Peter Farrelly.
C. Bradley Cooper. D. Lady Gaga
