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«Nocturnal Animals,» which recently landed Ford Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay nominations for the forthcoming Golden Globe Awards, is currently in theaters.

Many had predicted recognition for Whiplash's editing and best supporting actor (JK Simmons), but Damien Chazelle's taut drama about a ferocious drum teacher also scored best picture, best sound editing and best adapted screenplay nominations.

With the exception of Boyhood, which emerged as a Best Picture favorite only to fall to Birdman, Linklater's work has mostly flown under the radar of awards organizations, aside from Adapted Screenplay nominations at the Oscars for the two Before sequels.

Dern has a shot for Best Supporting Actress depending on the field, and Hornby could find himself with his second Best Adapted Screenplay nomination.

A comic book film finally got a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination.

Does David Gordon Green have any shot at a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination?

«Big Short» not only snuck into the Best Picture category but it earned McKay a Best Director nod, an Adapted Screenplay nomination (shared with Charles Randolph) and the film took an Editing slot as well.

In a weaker year or in an alternate Hollywood where comedy isn't marginalized, Solomon's writing might have warranted an adapted screenplay nomination, although one figures certain asides and memorable moments were the product of actor invention.

Mudbound landed just an Adapted Screenplay nomination and Best Supporting Actress frontrunner Allison Janney (I, Tonya) found herself out of the rink.

Weitz has done solid work in the past with his brother Chris Weitz on things like About a Boy (which got them a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination) and American Pie, while his solo filmmaking career has been nothing to sneeze at either with things like Being Flynn and In Good Company.

I'm not hesitating to call this for a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination, based on the words on the page...

Fox's award campaigning for Logan pays off in a big way with a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination from the Writers Guild of America.

Despite his film The Disaster Artist earning a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination, Franco was left out of the Best Actor field at this morning's Oscar nominations, where he had been widely assumed to be one of the top contenders.

It doesn't help that this simple tale of enduring — and resonantly frustrating — love hasn't a prayer in the technical categories, but it does help that its Adapted Screenplay nomination is basically set in stone.

Not exact matches

Netflix's critically acclaimed original drama «Mudbound» earned four nominations for the company, including nods for best supporting actress (Mary J. Blige) and best adapted screenplay (writer - director Dee Rees).

While «Schindler's List» won 7 Academy Awards (including Best Picture, Best Director and Best -LCB- adapted -RCB- screenplay), and 11 Academy Award Nominations (including Best Actor - Liam Neeson), it is a movie that left this reviewer a little uneasy.

The Academy really didn't like Gone Girl much, as Gillian Flynn (who has been owning this category on the awards circuit) couldn't even get a screenplay nomination for adapting her own best - seller.

She is best known for her two previous Holocaust films: the 1985 Angry Harvest (Oscar nomination for Foreign Language Film) and the 1991 Europa Europa (Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay).

I see that Logan is on the list for Adapted Screenplay with only 3 nominations when there's actually 5 nods

#AmericanSniper receives 6 Oscar Nominations including Best Picture, Best Actor & Best Adapted Screenplay!

So far Silver Linings has placed Lawrence and Cooper in privileged positions for Academy Award nominations and not unlikely is the possibility of the film getting recognition in the Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and of course Best Director categories.

The film itself scored 3 other nominations: Original Song («Mystery Of Love»), Adapted Screenplay (James Ivory), and Best Picture!

The group also handed out nominations for Best Animated Feature, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Foreign Film, Documentary Feature and the Vince Koehler Award, which is chosen as the year's best Science Fiction, Horror or Fantasy Film.

From the all - star cast, to the historical premise, to Clooney's gilded track record behind the camera, I'd be surprised if it didn't pull off at least five nominations and mostly a lot more — Best Picture, Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction, Cinematography, Score, you name it, this has a strong shot.

Four Oscar nominations, including Best Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay, Original Song and Cinematography.

Four Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Song.

Five nominations The Big Short (film, director, adapted screenplay, supporting actor, editing) The Danish Girl (British film, actor, actress, costume design, makeup & hair) Ex Machina (British film, debut film, original screenplay, supporting actress, visual effects)

It's no secret we really like Moonlight — and, thankfully, the Academy did too, giving it eight nominations: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing and Best Score.

An independent drama based on an intense, bestselling 2010 novel by Emma Donoghue, «Room» also collected Oscar nominations for best picture, director for Lenny Abrahamson and adapted screenplay for Donoghue.

«Whiplash» however did manage a best adapted screenplay nod, rising to a total of five nominations including best supporting actor for front - runner J.K. Simmons, best directing for Damien Chazelle, and best editing.

One Oscar nomination, for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Also getting a best picture nomination (as well as nods for star Brie Larson, adapted screenplay by Emma Donoghue from her novel and director Lenny Abrahamson) was the singular «Room,» an emotional roller coaster whose success led to perhaps the biggest surprise of the morning.

And «Brooklyn,» this year's Little Engine That Could, took off from its Sundance premiere a year ago to take three top - drawer nominations, including lead actress for Saoirse Ronan, adapted screenplay for the veteran Nick Hornby (working from Colm Tóibín's novel) and even best picture.

Oscar nominations: Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Song, and Best Picture Where you'll see it: In theaters (watch the trailer)

Oscar nominations: Best Adapted Screenplay Where to see it right now: In theaters (watch the trailer)

At the very least a nomination in the adapted screenplay category had been predicted for Flynn.

Film: The Disaster Artist Director: James Franco Cast: James Franco, Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Seth Rogen, Josh Hutcherson, Zac Efron Oscar Nominations (1): Best Adapted Screenplay Where to Stream: Available for purchase on YouTube, iTunes and Google Play

Year after year her awards are fraught with controversy that includes incomplete nominations lists (check out the TWO nominations in Adapted Screenplay this year), names that are later removed (which happened to Viola Davis for 2008's Doubt), actors being listed as TV shows (I'm looking at your, Lizzy Caplan) but the biggest and most real controversy has been the group's penchant for nominating films they haven't even seen.

Film: Call Me By Your Name Director: Luca Guadagnino Cast: Timothee Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlberg, Amira Casar, Esther Garrel, Oscar Nominations (3): Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Where to Stream: Coming Soon

Another FF2 Media favorite, The Big Short, scored a well - deserved nomination in Best Adapted Screenplay.

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Film: Molly's Game Director: Aaron Sorkin Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera Oscar Nominations (1): Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Where to Stream: Available for purchase on YouTube, iTunes and Google Play

Writer and director Adam McKay made an impressive jump from directing feature comedies like Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and Step Brothers to the real life The Big Short, even earning an Oscar nomination for Best Director and a win for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Film: Logan Director: James Mangold Cast: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant Oscar Nominations (1): Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Where to Stream: HBO Go / Now, Available for purchase on Vudu, YouTube, iTunes, Google Play and Amazon Video

Yet here he is, adapting Michael Lewis» nonfiction book on the reasons behind the financial collapse and coming away with a hit movie, five Academy Award nominations, and an Oscar win for Best Adapted Screenplay (shared with Charles Randolph).

We must also give kudos to Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, who share a writing nomination for «The Big Sick,» a film that hasn't gotten enough awards season love; Kazuhiro Tsuji, who is nominated, for the third time, this year for the «Darkest Hour» makeup; and Agnès Varda and James Ivory who, at 89, are our oldest nominees this year (and the oldest on record), for the documentary «Faces Places» and adapted screenplay of «Call Me by Your Name,» respectively.

And «Mudbound» director Dee Rees shares a nomination with Virgil Williams for adapted screenplay, making her the first black woman to be nominated for the award.

The India - born, British - raised Radford became a double nominee for Director and Adapted Screenplay on the 1990s Italian film Il Postino (The Postman), the rare foreign language production to earn a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars.

The «Walk the Line» and «Girl, Interrupted» director earned his first Oscar nomination on Tuesday for adapted screenplay for co-writing the final Wolverine film.

The film's best bet for a nomination is Steven Chbosky for Best Adapted Screenplay — he has the added caveat of having written both book and film — but this is also Chbosky's feature film debut.