Sentences with phrase «actress nod»

Surely there could have been room for an Original Screenplay or even Supporting Actress nod?

Leading actors tend not to be in the single digits on the occasion of their debut Oscar bids: Keisha Castle - Hughes was 13 when she got a best actress nod for Whale Rider in 2004, and how many people remember Jackie Cooper, who was indeed nine when he was tapped for a prize for Skippy in 1931?

For starters, where's Paul Verhoeven's Elle, the French provocation that won a Best Actress nod for Isabelle Huppert?

The Leading Actor category pits «Nebraska's» Bruce Dern against Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christian Bale, Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks while the Leading Actress nods went to Amy Adams, Cate Blanchett, Emma Thompson, Judi Dench and Sandra Bullock.

Supporting Actress nods went to Patricia Arquette («Boyhood»), Laura Dern («Wild»), Keira Knightley («The Imitation Game»), Emma Stone («Birdman») and Meryl Streep («Into the Woods»).

That same day, Roberts hit New York City's Ziegfield Theatre for the premiere of «August: Osage County,» which earned the red - haired superstar supporting actress nods from the Screen Actors Guild and the Golden Globes when nominations were announced this week.

Fans were dismayed to learn that the «Girls Trip» breakout star hadn't received a supporting actress nod when she and Andy Serkis announced the Oscar nominations back in January,...

It's Spielberg's best and truest action film since Jaws, relentlessly paced, pitch - perfectly acted (the young Fanning is almost certain to get a Best Supporting Actress nod come Oscar time), and rife with moments of such horrifically poetic imagery that it's all you can do not to stop thinking about them long after the film has ended.

She secured her first Best Actress nod in 2013 for American Hustle and that streak could continue this year with either Arrival or Nocturnal Animals.

Playing Marina Vidal, the film's central character, Vega became the first transgender performer to win a major movie award when she received the Best Actress nod at Mexico's Fenix Award.

Indeed, even August writer Tracy Letts claims Roberts's part is a leading role, but debating category fraud is as futile as hoping Armond White won't taint a New York Film Critics Circle awards ceremony, and given the competition, Roberts never would have landed a Best Actress nod anyway.

Wild picked up an expected actress nod for Reese Witherspoon, but given the success of Jean - Marc Vallee's previous film, Dallas Buyers Club, further nominations (such as for Nick Hornby's screenplay) would have been anticipated.

Sure, people are talking up Heath Ledger for a supporting actor mention in this year's «The Dark Knight,» but Weaver was banging alien heads and walking away with a LEAD actress nod over two decades prior (giving ammunition to many who had hoped for a similar trick to be turned by Uma Thurman in 2003's «Kill Bill: Vol.

Hidden Figures also landed a Best Supporting Actress nod for Octavia Spencer as well as Best Picture honors.

(The cast was also nominated for motion picture ensemble by SAG, and costar Meryl Streep earned lead actress nods from both organizations as well.)

Fans were dismayed to learn that the «Girls Trip» breakout star hadn't received a supporting actress nod when she and Andy Serkis announced the Oscar nominations back in January, but Haddish proved at the ceremony Sunday night that the snub didn't faze her.

Singer earned Best Original Song, Best Supporting Actress nods for contributions to Dee Rees» «Mudbound»

Best Actress nods went to Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water), Frances McDormand (Three Billboards), Margot Robbie (I, Tonya), Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird) and Meryl Streep (The Post).

It will be a busy period of campaigning for the end of the year, with the Best Actress nod for Cate Blanchett being the favourite.

NEW YORK — British television productions received a leading seven International Emmy nominations Monday, including best actor and actress nods for Jason Isaacs in «Case Histories» and newcomer Joanna Vanderham in «The Runaway.»

-- After being completely blanked in the Golden Globes nominations, the sleeper hit romantic comedy «The Big Sick» made a much healthier showing in the SAG nominations, earning a rather surprising spot in the ensemble category as well as a supporting actress nod for Holly Hunter.

It's a Best Picture nominee for the 2013 Oscar season and its female lead, Emmanuelle Riva, earned a Best Actress nod, making her the oldest nominee in Oscar history.

The Shape Of Water's in good shape with 14 nominations, including a Best Actress nod for the radiant Sally Hawkins.

A hit at the box office ($ 153 million worldwide) was Denis Villeneuve's brainy sci - fi thriller «Arrival» (Paramount), starring Telluride tributee and Best Actress contender Amy Adams, who did not land a Best Actress nod.

Roberts received a Best Supporting Actress nod for a performance composed entirely of crying, having seizures, and coma acting.

If Viola Davis is put in supporting that opens things up a little more, for perhaps Ruth Negga to snag a Best Actress nod.

Helen Mirren's three best actress nods were spread over the movie and TV categories.

«The Americans» After four seasons of critical praise but Academy inattention, FX's Cold War drama finally broke through and received nominations in the major categories: Outstanding Drama Series, plus actor and actress nods for Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell.

Laurie Metcalf, already a three - time Emmy winner and recent Tony winner, on Tuesday earned her first nomination for an Oscar — a supporting actress nod for «Lady Bird.»

Felicity Jones has a shot at a Best Supporting Actress nod (and so in theory could Sigourney Weaver), but, at worst, it's another tempting taste of Bayona's talents before he tackles the «Jurassic World» sequel for Universal.

Spotlight will be on Amy Adams for a Best Actress nod.

In addition to McDormand's leading actress nod, Gary Oldman won for his Winston Churchill in «Darkest Hour,» and the supporting performances went to Allison Janney for «I, Tonya» and Sam Rockwell for «Three Billboards.»

It's been 11 years since writer - director Tamara Jenkins wowed Sundance audiences with her sophomore feature The Savages, the dysfunctional family drama starring Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman that earned Jenkins an Oscar nomination for best screenplay, and Linney a best - actress nod.

It looks like Diane Kruger's relentless campaigning has indeed helped the film (even though Kruger has a slim chance of earning a Best Actress nod, so this seems to be her consolation prize in a way.

Both have earned raves for their performances, with Metcalf already popping up on Oscar prognosticators» shortlists for a possible supporting actress nod.

The track for Dee Rees» Mudbound earned Blige a Best Original Song nomination, while she also picked up a Best Supporting Actress nod for her turn in the film.

Mary J. Blige garnered a supporting actress nod for her role in Netflix drama Mudbound, while Jordan Peele's Get Out will be up for Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy.

Michelle Williams did receive a Best Actress nod, her first, and the film's only, Oscar nomination.

Other notable additions include Scarlett Johansson nabbing a Best Supporting Actress nod for her voice - only role in Her and Christian Bale landing a Best Actor nomination for the aforementioned American Hustle.

Cynthia Nixon received a supporting actress nod for «James White,» along with Jennifer Jason Leigh for «Anomalisa,» Marin Ireland for «Glass Chin,» Mya Taylor for «Tangerine» and Robin Bartlett for «H.»

Sure, there were those who expected more from Nightcrawler, which had been mooted for leading actor and supporting actress nods for Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo, respectively, but Gyllenhaal can in any case console himself with some of the career - best raves he has been gathering in New York this week following his Broadway debut Tuesday night opposite Ruth Wilson in Englishman Nick Payne's Constellations.

Hit family comedy Paddington earned two nominations, as did Troubles drama» 71, while Pride earned three, including a supporting actress nod for Imelda Staunton.

But Quentin Tarantino's «The Hateful Eight» was shut out of pretty much all the major categories this year, save for Original Score for Ennio Morricone and a Supporting Actress nod for Jennifer Jason Leigh.

«I went to a lot of pubs,» said Weaver, speaking on the day she won a best - supporting - actress nod for the movie, which today goes into wider release to capitalize on its awards - season success (eight Oscar nods, a Golden Globe win for Jennifer Lawrence).

Meryl Streep drops in briefly as Emmeline Pankhurst — which could send a Best Supporting Actress nod her way.

Meryl Streep, 67, has become the first star to be nominated for 20 Oscars as she received a best actress nod for her role in Florence Foster Jenkins, competing with Stone, Irish - Ethiopian star Ruth Negga for Loving, French star Isabelle Huppert for Elle and Natalie Portman for Jackie.

One of the rare genre films to receive multiple nominations in the «Big Five» Oscar categories, psychological thriller «Black Swan» won only one — Natalie Portman's Best Actress nod — but perhaps just as impressive for such a small independent production, it became a surprise commercial smash hit (over $ 100 million at the box office) and a cultural touchstone.

It is very surprising that Mommy didn't generate an Oscar nod for Best Foreign Language Film and a Best Actress nod for Anne Dorval.

Dame Judi Dench's nomination for «Mrs. Henderson Presents,» the story of a doughty British widow who opens a Soho theater featuring nudity, was expected, but 20 - year - old Keira Knightley's best actress nod for «Pride & Prejudice» was a surprise.