A: As the Oscars are about to shine next weekend, several nominees are set to be released in Taiwan — such as “Hamnet,” with eight nominations.
B: The movies that I most want to see this year are “Michael,” “The Devil Wears Prada 2” and “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.”
A: Other hit movies include “Disclosure Day,” “The Odyssey,” “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” “Digger,” “Avengers: Doomsday,” “Dune: Messiah” and the live-action adaptation of Disney’s “Moana.”
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B: Highly anticipated animated films include “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” “Toy Story 5,” “Minions 3” and “The Angry Birds Movie 3.”
A: Plus, Taiwanese blockbuster “Sunshine Women’s Choir” grossed over NT$700 million to become best-selling movie in Taiwan’s history. Wanna go see a movie tonight?
A: 隨著奧斯卡獎下週即將登場，不少入圍強片也將陸續上映——例如入圍8項的《哈姆奈特》等。
B: 今年我想看的電影有：《麥可傑克森》、《穿著Prada的惡魔2》、《星際大戰：曼達洛人與古古》！
A: 2026年強片還有：《揭密日》、《奧德賽》、《蜘蛛人：重生日》、《挖掘者》、《復仇者聯盟：末日崛起》、《沙丘：第3部》、《海洋奇緣》真人版。
B: 一些令人期待的動畫則包括：《超級瑪利歐銀河電影版》、《玩具總動員5》、《小小兵3》、《憤怒鳥玩電影3》。
A: 別忘了國片《陽光女子合唱團》票房突破7億，更成為台灣影史最賣座電影。今晚想要去看電影嗎？
（By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times／台北時報張迪）
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