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Possible spoilers Let's not rule out Bruce Dern for Nebraska.
Warped auteur David Lynch is reuniting with longtime collaborator Laura Dern for the Twin Peaks revival, according to TVLine.
Best Supporting Actress — Patricia Arquette for Boyhood (runner up), Ashley Bell for Love & Air Sex, Laura Dern for The Fault in Our Stars (winner), Saxon Sharbino for Trust Me, and Jess Weixler for The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby
She is joined by Laura Dern for her heartbreaking turn in Wild, Keira Knightley who is ferocious in The Imitation Game, Emma Stone hard hitting in Birdman, Viola Davis paying against type in Eleanor Rigby, and Kristen Stewart who is said to be great in Still Alice.
Most of the women winners — most prominently among them Nicole Kidman and Laura Dern for their performances in Big Little Lies, and Reese Witherspoon for her producing — spoke about the issues at hand when up on stage, many of them having brought women's rights advocates who work outside of the film industry with them to the show, as a sign of solidarity and support.
Payne was considering a number of esteemed actors for the lead and tried hard to coax Gene Hackman out of retirement, but we heard in May that Payne had his eye on Bruce Dern for the father role and Will Forte for the son.
Runners - up were Emma Stone for BIRDMAN (2), Keira Knightley for THE IMITATION GAME (3), Jessica Chastain for A MOST VIOLENT YEAR (4) and Laura Dern for WILD (5).

Not exact matches

Though Laura Dern, 50, has had major success in the past, she achieved mainstream praise for her role as Renata Klein on HBO's «Big Little Lies.»
Their mission was simple: make some dern good sheets for people to burrito themselves in at night.
A prolific film and TV actress, Dern has been nominated for dozens of awards — including winning a Emmy in 2017 for «best supporting actress» for her role in Big Little Lies.
Posting irrelevant ads «is a theft of other people's resources because they have to pay to read messages», says Daniel Dern, author of The Internet Guide for New Users.
I also love Laura Dern's white dress for the very same reasons you do.
Makeup artist Simone Almekias - Siegl created the perfect creamy pinky - nude lip for Dern.
«She's having fun and seeing where things go»: Laura Dern is «dating rapper Common and has already introduced him to her kids» By Jennifer Pearson For
An unemployed construction worker willing to do anything to get his preteen son Connor (Noah Lomax) and weathered, resilient mom Lynn (Laura Dern, currently the go - to actress for weathered, resilient moms) out of a rough downtown motel heavily populated with other foreclosed families, Nash reluctantly accepts Carver's offer of piecemeal employment, cleaning and repairing houses recently seized by his unlikely new benefactor.
When he evicts Dennis Nash (Golden Globe nominee Andrew Garfield), a single father trying to care for his mother (Academy Award nominee Laura Dern) and young son (newcomer Noah Lomax), Nash becomes so desperate to provide for his family that he goes to work for Carver — the very man who evicted him in the first place.
Left alone in the family summer cottage when her mother (Mary Kay Place), father (Levon Helm) and sister (Elizabeth Berridge) go shopping, Dern decides to wander into town for male companionship.
As Dennis pack up with his son Connor (Noah Lomax) and his mom, Lynn (Laura Dern), the Nashes find themselves stranded at a motel, a pseudo-refugee camp for the homeless as dozens of people like them have nowhere else to go.
Writer - director Mark Pellington meditates on these questions at length in the somber indie «Nostalgia,» a cinematic mosaic with the thematic heft to get, say, Bruce Dern to drop by for a scene.
We begin with Daniel (the incredibly underrated Ortiz), an insurance agent assessing the contents of the life of Ronnie (Dern), an old widower surrounded by an accumulation of books and ephemera, who, it is implied, is not long for this world.
I thought for a second that Dern's character was going to be decent, but that isn't the case either.
Written by Alex Ross Perry (who's maybe the last human being on Earth whose name you'd expect to see in the closing credits) and filled with all of the sincerity that he's left out of the savagely caustic screenplays he's written for himself, «Nostalgia» begins with an insurance agent named Daniel (John Ortiz) visiting Ronald, a curmudgeonly old hoarder played by Bruce Dern.
«Enlightened» will be remembered for several reasons — for Laura Dern's funny and brave portrayal of the spiritually searching Amy, for the fact that HBO canceled it after only two (very well - reviewed) seasons — but it was also a revelation in terms of showing what Wilson can do.
Squibb is nominated for her role as Kate Grant, wife of Best Actor nominee Bruce Dern's character in Alexander Payne's Nebraska.
Dern, left, is nominated for his role in Nebraska as elderly father Woody Grant who embarks on a trip with his estranged son.
Though Stiller lacks Dern's dynamic range at conveying frustration and wonder in a single sentence, he's still a fine avatar for his creator, whose appearances here are amusingly limited to aspirational magazine photos of a film director who took off and became his best self as Brad went into neutral.
• LA Times New AMPAS president John Bailey «not as boring as you think» (FYI the media has become obsessed with Laura Dern running for this position but she actually declined the nomination) • EW First look at Jessica Chastain in Molly's Game • Awards Daily Sasha looks at the Best Actress race, wonders if it's finally Annette Bening's year.
The would - be adoptive mother, played by Laura Dern, further complicates the issue by not being a cruel child - beater who wants the monthly state payments, but a loving, sensitive mother who would probably be great for Lucy.
Nicole Kidman and Laura Dern have already won well - deserved Emmys for their phenomenal performances — two that rank high on the list of the best of their remarkable careers — but this is one of those rare projects in which every actor and actress seems to be on the same page.
Laura Dern: All of Dern's pre-release buzz died when her name failed to show up anywhere in the precursors, but the Hollywood scion is beloved within the community — lest we forget, she was all over the circuit stumping for her pops Bruce Dern last year — and managed to snag the final Best Supporting Actress spot for her lovely, if brief, work in Wild.
Ejiofor will be vying for Best Actor at this year's awards ceremony, facing competition from Christian Bale (American Hustle), Matthew McConaughay (Dallas Buyers Club), Leonardo DiCaprio (The Wolf Of Wall Street) and Bruce Dern (Nebraska).
Dern has a shot for Best Supporting Actress depending on the field, and Hornby could find himself with his second Best Adapted Screenplay nomination.
2013 was Bruce Dern's year, even though he» dbeen in movies — nearly a hundred of them — for over half a century.
The actress, 50, won Best Actress in a Limited Series for Big Little Lies; Big Little Lies — which also starred Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley and Zoe Kravitz — was one of the big winners at the Globes, also picking up awards for Best Limited Series and Best Supporting Actress for Laura Dern.
Acclaim: The series, which co-stars Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley and Laura Dern, also won the Critics» Choice Award for Best Limited Series.
«Our mission has always been to inspire and empower women in the entertainment industry, and Laura Dern's unmitigated confidence — both onscreen and off — has made her a fantastic role model for girls everywhere,» Film Festival Leadership Board member and Archer junior Zoë Appelbaum - Schwartz said.
Dern stars as a loosely fictionalized version of documentary filmmaker Jennifer Fox, who must come to terms with the fact that she was abused at age 13 by her beloved track coach and horse - riding instructor — a relationship she had convinced herself for decades was consensual and romantic.
(Dern's character seems like a complete idiot for going along with Wilson's Clark Griswold act.)
The victim is the kindly old mail carrier, Wits (Dern), but as we find out in the movie's first few minutes, he's not really dead; instead he is a willing participant in Dwayne's scheme to collect a $ 100,000 reward from the U.S. Postal Service for information leading to an arrest in the harming or killing of one of its employees.
The Archer School for Girls hosted its seventh annual Archer Film Festival, empowering female filmmakers and featuring award - winning actress Laura Dern as the keynote speaker.
Besides a full dose of Harrelson just being Harrelson for a full - length feature, Laura Dern is playing totally against type.
With that, Tarantino brought out the star - studded cast with whom he'd rehearsed the first draft script for three days: Samuel L. Jackson as Major Marquis Warren, Kurt Russell as the cruel bounty hunter John Ruth, Tim Roth as the English «bit of a fop» Oswaldo Mobray, Amber Tamblyn as Daisy Domergue, Walton Goggins as Chris Mannix, Michael Madsen as John Gage, Bruce Dern as Confederate Gen. Smithers, James Parks as stagecoach driver O.B., Denis Menochet as the Frenchman Bob, Dana Gourrier as Minnie, Zoe Bell as Six Horse Judy and James Remar as Jody.
The story begins in turn of the century Cape Cod, where Captain Jerry Burgess (Torn), Captain Perez (Dern), and Captain Zeb (Carradine) decide that the only way to get their house in order is for one of them to get married.
Dern gives the performance of her career as the self - involved but variously sympathetic Amy Jellicoe, while White, Jason Mantzoukas, Sarah Burns, Dern's mother Diane Ladd (as Amy's forbearing mom), and a never - better Luke Wilson feelingly embody the cast of characters supporting the starring role Amy has fashioned for herself.
The movie's shambling, episodic structure ensures that certain sequences fare much better than others, and it's ultimately clear that Nebraska is at its best when focused on the father / son dynamic between Dern and Forte's respective characters - with the heartfelt authenticity of such moments generally compensating for the movie's various deficiencies.
On the TV side, the star - studded miniseries «Big Little Lies» leads with six nominations, including acting nods for Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, Shailene Woodley and Alexander Skarsgard.
i didn't even know this one was out there but, following a group of nothing but silver - haired types into the local multiplex (as opposed to a group of squealin skateboardin cellphonin pimplepoppers headin for «hannah montana»), i found this relic warped from the days of abc's movie - of - the - week as the old new wave (carradine, torn, and dern, their wild, capricious, potsmokin, f - ck - the - man, «we do it our way» days of the» 70's long behind them) dust off their best eastcoaster accents and entertain entertainin ms. hemingway's competent though lonely spinster.
Frank Murphy (voiced by Bill Burr) and Sue Murphy (voiced by Laura Dern) evoke the not - so - good times in the Netflix original series «F Is for Family.»
During its heyday, AIP became a training ground for many future filmmakers and actors including Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Nicholas Roeg, James Cameron, Peter Bogdanovich, Ron Howard, Jonathan Demme, John Sayles, Monte Hellman, Joe Dante, Jack Hill, Paul Bartel, Stephanie Rothman, Curtis Harrington, Dennis Hooper, Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Peter Fonda and Robert De Niro.
Frankenheimer presents both sides of an issue — not only engendering extreme sympathy for Bruce Dern's psychologically unstable Vietnam War veteran who, in collusion with fellow Black September member Dahlia, is planning to wipe out an entire stadium full of people at the Super Bowl — but also critiquing American bottom - line values of the dollar: how no one would ever dream of canceling the Super Bowl even if it meant the potential death of tens of thousands.
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