Sentences with phrase «actor nomination»
"Actor nomination" refers to the process in which an actor is chosen as a candidate to potentially receive an award for their performance in a particular movie, play, or television show. It is recognition given to actors who are considered deserving of a prize for their acting ability and contribution to the production. Full definition
He's tipped to earn a Best Actor nomination for the role.
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He is definitely a candidate for a Best Supporting Actor nomination.
«The Hero» is the Best Movie of 2017 so far, highlighted by the first Lead Actor nomination - worthy performance of the year.
Without question, he seems like he'll be in contention for a Best Actor nomination here.
When news broke that his Best Supporting Actor nomination was the only nomination Creed received, he had more than a few understandably mixed feelings.
Anyway, congratulations on your hard - earned Best Actor nomination — which, if history is kind, will hopefully be the principal reason people connect your name with the 2010 Academy Awards.
So, given their bromantic tendencies, this year's Oscar race may prove to be very interesting for George and Matt, who are both strong contenders for best actor nominations for their roles in «Up in the Air» and «The Informant.»
In a just world, the acclaimed character actor would be up for a Best Supporting Actor nomination at next year's Academy Awards for his ascot - sporting, well - meaning petnapper Master Chang.
Affleck, after all, is a gifted actor who carved a circuitous path through indies (Gerry, To Die For) and bit parts in big films (Ocean's Eleven) and won a best supporting actor nomination in 2007 for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford before derailing his career with the bold but misconceived I'm Still Here.
Daniel Craig deserves a Best Supporting Actor nomination as Joe Bang.
«Room» A Best Feature nomination from the Spirits would have been nice, but Jacob Tremblay earning a Supporting Actor nomination from SAG (or not) is the next thing to look out for.
Besides Dern and Ejiofor, lead actor nominations went to Oscar Isaac for «Inside Llewyn Davis,» Michael B. Jordan for «Fruitvale Station,» Matthew McConaughey for «Dallas Buyers Club» and Robert Redford for «All Is Lost.»
Cooper has received a Best Supporting Actor nomination ahead of the Oscars on 2 March for his role as DiMaso.
On Instagram earlier today, Chi - Raq director Spike Lee announced that he will be skipping the Oscars in protest of the Academy's second - consecutive year of entirely white actor nominations («and let's not even get into the other branches»).
However, his most acclaimed project to date was 1995's Dead Man Walking, a gut - wrenching examination of the death penalty, which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Director; Sean Penn, portraying a death - row inmate, garnered a Best Actor nomination while Sarandon won Best Actress honors.
Last week, the Television Academy revoked his comedy guest actor nomination for playing Jeff Kane on Veep after it was brought to attention that MacNicol was in too many episodes to qualify... Read more
Franco was a heavy favorite for a Best Actor nomination prior to the sexual misconduct allegations.
Although smaller roles in Ned Kelly, 27A, Stone, The Man From Hong Kong and Rate Of Exchange filled the time between small screen gigs, Philippe Mora's biopic of bushranger Dan Morgan marked a turning point, with the AFI bestowing a best supporting actor nomination upon him, and the silver screen beckoning afterwards.
The other Supporting Actor nomination Shane received is more defensible.
Pity that Leonardo Di Carpio did not get a Best Supporting Actor nomination though: he was simply quite amazing as the * baddie * as far as I am concerned.
Released to scathing reviews, the film ultimately limped at the box office, Mike Myers had a supporting actor nomination rescinded by the New York Film Critics Circle (at least according to the director) and was likely never thought much of since.
Not everyone enjoyed Dan Gilroy's directorial debut when it premiered at Toronto earlier this month, but the majority of people that did really loved it, leading many to believe that Gyllenhaal could finally earn his first Best Actor nomination come awards season.
Sam Rockwell counts supporting actor nominations already from the Golden Globes, Independent Spirit Awards, the Critics» Choice Award and Screen Actors Guild for his turn as a complex racist cop Dixon in Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Kyle MacLachlan's limited - series actor nomination is that critically praised, esoteric curiosity's lone nomination.
Godspeed — Taiwanese direct Chung Mong - hong's blackly comic thriller about a taxi driver and a drug courier stars Hong Kong legend Michael Hui, in a performance that earned him several Best Actor nominations throughout Asia.
Since the film's release in October, Abdi, 28, has garnered just about every supporting actor nomination available, including the Screen Actors Guild Awards and the Golden Globes.
On the television side, Ejiofor also was honored with an Outstanding Television or Mini-Series Actor nomination for Dancing on the Edge.
The Tony and Emmy Award - winning actor and the voice of «Star Wars»» Darth Vader earned a lead actor nomination reprising his Broadway triumph in 1970's «The Great White Hope» as a black boxer who keeps winning over white opponents in the years prior to World War I. Three years ago, he earned an honorary Academy Award for «his legacy of consistent excellence and uncommon versatility.»
Tangerine also got a Best Feature nod and two Breakthrough Actor nominations for its co-leads Kitana Kiki Rodriguez and Mya Taylor.
The locks for Best Actor nominations right now appear to be Gary Oldman, James Franco, Timothee Chalamet, and Daniel Day - Lewis, even though he's not campaigning.
I also really enjoyed John Goodman in this, and I'd love to see him get a few supporting actor nominations during the upcoming award season.
In an August Entertainment Weekly article previewing «Collateral Beauty», star Will Smith, coming - off his #OscarsSoWhite Best Actor nomination snub for his electrifying performance in «Concussion», is quoted as saying his latest film is «delicately framed in a way that's going to be tough to promote.»
The Weinstein Company's «Django Unchained,» which is set for a Christmas Day release, also had four nominations, including one for Outstanding Motion Picture and an Outstanding Actor nomination for Foxx, who plays a slave - turned - bounty hunter attempting to rescue his wife from a Mississippi plantation owner.
«War for the Planet of the Apes» Several months ago, Andy Serkis was receiving Best Actor nomination talk for his work as Caesar the Ape.
The person that stands the most to gain from all of this, of course, is Hammer, who is pretty much a lock for a Best Supporting Actor nomination after just barely missing out last year for his incredible work in «The Social Network.»
Sure, «Lord of the Rings» won without actor nominations, but, c» mon, that was «Lord of the Rings», which «Dunkirk» is not.
He also received a Best Actor nomination in 1944 for «The Human Comedy» and earned Best Supporting Actor nods in 1957 for «The Bold and the Brave» and 1980 for «The Black Stallion.»
At the Cannes Film Festival, Harvey Weinstein publicly predicted that Jake Gyllenhaal («Nightcrawler,» «Prisoners») would get a Best Actor nomination as light - heavyweight champion Billy «The Great» Hope.
Besides Cooper, best actor nominations went to Steve Carell in «Foxcatcher,» Benedict Cumberbatch in «The Imitation Game,» Michael Keaton in «Birdman» and Eddie Redmayne in «The Theory of Everything.»
Bradley Cooper (usually a smart and talented actor) was, frankly, not particularly well cast or well directed in this ho - hum picture and the idea of him getting a best actor nomination ahead of Oyelowo or Spall or Ralph Fiennes is pretty silly.
Best Actress Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling says that the outrage over the Academy Awards» all - white actor nominations is «racist to white people.»
Interestingly, for as non-Oscary as this list is, the Best Supporting Actor nominations here are very likely to be the exact same five that end up nominated on Oscar morning.
Adam Sandler (as usual) didn't get off easy either, with a worst actor nomination for The Cobbler and Pixels (which had six nominations in all: worst actor, worst supporting actor (2), worst supporting actress, worst screenplay and worst picture).
-- Norton received a, well deserved, Best Actor Nomination from the Academy and was considered to be a front runner for the win.