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Enter the world of ‘L.A. Noir’ through our annual celebration of the year’s best acting — with striking photographs, a conversation between Wesley Morris and A.O. Scott, and nine remarkable V.R. experiences. Watch the V.R. films here.
The year’s best actors — including Krisha Fairchild, Taraji P. Henson, Emma Stone and Denzel Washington — channel classic film-noir looks and scenarios for a series of photographs.
How we made the virtual-reality experience that puts you in a dimly lit bar with some of Hollywood’s greatest actors.
The Times critics Wesley Morris and A.O. Scott discuss how the year’s best acting showed us two kinds of power: One found in professional experience, the other in the experience of being alive.
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