Sentences with phrase «best picture field»

Though Tarantino failed to gain entrance into the Original Screenplay and Director categories (which was somewhat understandable after all the shade his recent controversial interviews have thrown on his peers) and the film failed to crack the Best Picture field of ten, the film still predictably competed for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score honors.

Even though AMPAS's decision last year to widen the Best Picture field to 10 nominees was an obvious publicity stunt, a means of boosting the Oscar telecast's ratings share by ensuring that more than one box office cash cow would compete for Oscar's top prize, we were optimistic that a few legitimately off - the - beaten - path treasures would somehow manage to enter the race.

That film is climbing the charts quickly and almost assuredly will be in my Best Picture field when I again update my Oscar predictions at the end of the week.

Today, though the Academy Awards» Best Picture field can accommodate up to ten nominees, there still seems to be little opportunity for a film that doesn't look like conventional Oscar fare to make the cut.

The Best Picture rebuff of The Dark Knight spurred the expansion of the Best Picture field to 10 nominees (it's now a fungible 5 to 10, based on how many votes a film collects).

(That's been the total for the best picture field the last three years since the rules changed allowing up to 10 nominees.)

Yes folks, this is the final installment of this series of mine, and as such, it's (hopefully) a bit of a doozy... the Best Picture field.

«Toy Story 3» and «Up» were nominated after the Academy's Board of Governors doubled the Best Picture field to 10 films in 2009, but no animated film has cracked the list since AMPAS changed from a flat 10 to a variable number in 2011.

In recent years, films like «Brokeback Mountain,» «Juno,» «Slumdog Millionaire» and «The King's Speech» have bubbled up in this frame as real contenders to take the lead in the Best Picture field.

Other films earning multiple nominations, but absent from the Best Picture field, include Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight, with six nominations, Steve Jobs, which landed acting and ensemble recognition, Creed, Ryan Coogler's rebranding of the Rocky franchise (3 nominations), and the pop culture movie of the year, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which rallied for four technical nominations.

The Academy decided to pump up the intrigue by expanding its Best Picture field this year in an attempt at securing some love for more -LSB-...]

This year, two documentaries crack my Best Picture field, likely because I didn't see five documentaries worthy of an Oscar nomination, not that they don't exist... I just didn't see them.

Plus, including blockbusters like The Force Awakens was basically why the Oscars expanded the Best Picture field, after The Dark Knight was snubbed in the field of five seven years ago.

But the overall indecision in the best picture field has proved contagious.

Get Out in the Best Picture field means there is a LOT of support out there.

For the first time, it looks like Anderson has a chance of cracking the Best Picture field with «Moonrise Kingdom,» but despite the film's pitch - perfect cast, including both Anderson veterans and newcomers, it doesn't look likely that any actors will follow.

If Tarantino fails to gain entrance into the Original Screenplay and Director categories (which would be understandable after all the shade his controversial interviews have thrown on his peers) and the Best Picture field isn't big enough to support this, the film should likely still compete for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score honors.

Twice in four years, the directors pulled the previously rare stunt of mirroring the Best Picture field exactly (both fields that were hardly formidable to begin with), and would almost certainly have repeated this unimpressive trick this year, had they been restricted to five titles in the top race.

Since the Oscars» Best Picture field was expanded to support up to as many as ten (but unlikely more than nine), Paramount has typically gotten one or two films nominated.

Though five of those ten went onto collect nominations in the Academy Awards» newly - expanded Best Picture field, The Hangover did not, to nobody's huge surprise.

The Best Picture field for 1975's Academy Awards included the eventual winner One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the year's by far biggest blockbuster Jaws,

Though well - reviewed, Jackie has missed Best Picture fields as deep as ten and eleven.

Not exact matches

This year's field of Best Picture nominees features eight movies with widely variant box office performances, from 20th Century Fox's (FOX) The Martian «s leading $ 228 million in domestic gross to Room, which barely cracked $ 12.5 million in ticket sales.

Get Out is the second highest - grossing Best Picture nominee ($ 255 million globally), as that particular Oscars field is frequently devoid of blockbusters.

Still, Hollywood trade outlets Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, along with Entertainment Weekly, all predict a Best Picture win for The Shape of Water (and for that movie's director, Guillermo del Toro) out of the category's nine - movie field.

To get a better picture of an oil companies financial health, investors should also determine the cost of developing new fields.

well, my thoughts shifted to once there was a picture taken at my place out in the corn field, because the sun was bursting forth rays down out of some clouds, but what the camera picked up, was a red cloud in the corn field with a bright round orb glowing in the middle of a red cloud.

Edward Farley has come up with the best characterization of Schleiermacher's picture of «practical theology»: the «normative field which critically apprehends the rules for carrying out the tasks of ministry» (Theologia, p. 91).

The picture of this hapless soul hopping to meet his Maker lingers longer than any skeptical message Fielding may have wished to convey; it is so preposterous that it may as well be true.

Despite bantering with the crowd, stopping to pose for pictures and holding a box of his sponsor's pasta aloft on a silver tray, Fanelli finished in 2:56:48, good enough for 836th place in the field of 22,509.

In a strange twist of fate, an injury to record signing Paul Pogba actually appeared to play into United's favor when they hosted Liverpool, as manager Jose Mourinho (pictured above) was able to field a balanced lineup that got the best out of those in action.

It would have been better in a field or something, but it really is a nice picture.

«If there still is a field — because candidates will drop out of this race — I think it will be a far more narrow field and we'll have a better picture of who is poised to be the nominee in time for that primary,» he said.

As well as the SMC itself this very wide - field image reveals many background galaxies and several star clusters, including the very bright 47 Tucanae globular cluster at the right of the picture.

The central dogma of molecular biology where genetic material is transcribed into RNA and then translated into protein, despite being an oversimplified picture of molecular biology, still provides a good starting point for understanding the field.

Sally Entrekin and colleagues wanted to flesh out this picture for the Fayetteville Shale play, an active gas field in Arkansas where more than 5,000 gas wells were drilled using fracking techniques between 2004 and 2014.

I particularly liked the chapters on «dangerous journeys» (a look at the threats to migrating birds) and «light effects» (the problems of comparing birds in the field to pictures in books), both being well presented and illustrated.

Scientists have now learned, despite its ordinary name, that Steve may be an extraordinary puzzle piece in painting a better picture of how Earth's magnetic fields function and interact with charged particles in space.

Dr. Sylvester James «Jim» Gates Jr. (pictured left) is a preeminent theoretical physicist and a champion of superstring theory, science's best hope for a unified field theory.

So, I started experimenting with this in 1990 — took some of these units, put them out in my — study area, and I was able to get good tiger pictures at very, very reasonable costs, and that worked under field conditions reasonably well.

She plans to learn more about the field of epigenetics to provide her future clients a better picture of their own biochemical individuality.

you are really a good model, i am not sure that i said right or wrong that you are model or not, but it seems that you are professional in this field, so cute and good pictures.

Here are some of the BEST pictures from yesterday at Kyle Field thanks to ESPN.

Toby Aiken, who is a professional in this field, suggests having profile pictures is vital for a good dating profile for two important reasons.

The second film's success was perhaps even more staggering than the first: The Godfather, Pt. 2 garnered six more Oscars, including a win for Coppola in the Best Director category; Robert DeNiro won his first Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actor field; and the movie itself became the first and only sequel ever to win Best Picture honors.Next, Coppola began adapting the Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness, transferring its story to the heart of the Cambodian jungle at the height of the conflict in Vietnam.

This week we field queries concerning «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,» documentary features aimed at the Best Picture category, «Black Swan»» s Oscar potential and Lesley Manville's lead actress campaign for «Another Year.»

Marketing departments for the rest of the field will not likely be upgrading their materials beyond «Best Picture Nominated».

What is often ignored is that before those left - field mentions, Lynch had already gained entry into the club via his more Oscar - friendly Best Picture nominee «The Elephant Man.»

The presidential biopic is up for Best Picture, Best Director for Steven Spielberg, Best Actor for Daniel Day - Lewis, Best Supporting Actor for Tommy Lee Jones, Best Supporting Actress for Sally Field and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Best motion picture of the year «Amour» «Argo» «Beasts of the Southern Wild» «Django Unchained» «Les Misérables» «Life of Pi» «Lincoln» «Silver Linings Playbook» «Zero Dark Thirty» Performance by an actor in a leading role Bradley Cooper in «Silver Linings Playbook» Daniel Day - Lewis in «Lincoln» Hugh Jackman in «Les Misérables» Joaquin Phoenix in «The Master» Denzel Washington in «Flight» Performance by an actress in a leading role Jessica Chastain in «Zero Dark Thirty» Jennifer Lawrence in «Silver Linings Playbook» Emmanuelle Riva in «Amour» Quvenzhané Wallis in «Beasts of the Southern Wild» Naomi Watts in «The Impossible» Performance by an actor in a supporting role Alan Arkin in «Argo» Robert De Niro in «Silver Linings Playbook» Philip Seymour Hoffman in «The Master» Tommy Lee Jones in «Lincoln» Christoph Waltz in «Django Unchained» Performance by an actress in a supporting role Amy Adams in «The Master» Sally Field in «Lincoln» Anne Hathaway in «Les Misérables» Helen Hunt in «The Sessions» Jacki Weaver in «Silver Linings Playbook» Achievement in directing «Amour,» Michael Haneke «Beasts of the Southern Wild,» Benh Zeitlin «Life of Pi,» Ang Lee «Lincoln,» Steven Spielberg «Silver Linings Playbook,» David O. Russell Best foreign language film of the year «Amour,» Austria «Kon - Tiki,» Norway «No,» Chile «A Royal Affair,» Denmark «War Witch,» Canada Best animated feature film of the year «Brave,» Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman «Frankenweenie,» Tim Burton «ParaNorman,» Sam Fell and Chris Butler «The Pirates!