Ledger's posthumous Best Supporting
Actor award remains one of the highest honors yet bestowed upon a comic book movie - and one of the most deserved.
Not exact matches
A gripping police procedural and a disquieting immersion into a twisted psyche, «The Silence of the Lambs» swept the Academy
Awards (best picture, best director, best screenplay, best actress, best
actor) and
remains a cultural touchstone.
«Martha Marcy May Marlene» (Fox), about a young woman who escapes a commune - turned - cult but
remains haunted by the legacy, earned three Independent Spirit
Award nominations: for Best First Feature, Best Actress (Elizabeth Olsen, in an acclaimed performance) and Best Supporting
Actors (John Hawkes).
When looking at the Critics Choice, Golden Globes, Screen
Actors Guild, and the two dozen critics»
awards that have announced their favorites for Year 2011, one thing
remains clear.
The most ludicrous example
remains Ethan Hawke's Supporting
Actor nomination for Training Day, but this one comes pretty close; in a weird way, I'm glad she didn't actually win, despite outclassing the competition, just because it would look so dumb in future histories of movie
awards.
(The third, the Dallas - Fort Worth Film Critics Association
award for Best Supporting
Actor,
remains elusive.)
Winner of the Academy
Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Cinematography as well as Golden Globes for Best Screenplay and Best
Actor in 2014, Birdman will sit solidly on our list making it strongly probable that it will
remain in the Top 50 for the rest of the decade.
Cannes 2017 did
award Best
Actor to Joaquin Phoenix for Lynne Ramsay's «You Were Never Really Here» (Amazon), which has not taken off in theaters and
remains a long shot for this year's Oscars.
In 1997 she was
awarded the Turner Prize, and her exhibition at the Tate Gallery included Sixty Minute Silence (1996), a large group of
actors dressed as policemen and policewomen and positioned as if for a group photograph attempting to
remain still for an hour, one of whom let out a yell at the end.