Sentences with phrase «machina won»

One of my favorites, Son of Saul, won Best Foreign Film, and Ex Machina won with a surprise victory in Best Visual Effects, which is very exciting.

Whether you have a film like Ex Machina winning the Oscar for best visual effects over films like Mad Max: Fury Road or The Hurt Locker taking precedence over behemoth's like Avatar for best picture, independent films have always had a way of winning over the hearts of many viewers.

Not exact matches

Ex Machina and PHEE, both relied on savings, grants and winning startup competitions at first.

Alex Garland's directorial debut, Ex Machina follows computer programmer Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson) as he wins an invitation to his mysterious boss» (Oscar Isaac's Nathan) remote estate - where Caleb is eventually introduced to a beautiful, intelligent artificial lifeform (Alicia Vikander's Ava).

Alex Garland's «Ex Machina» garnered widespread critical acclaim and won a slew of awards, including the Oscar for Best Visual Effects, but there's one scene in particular that took the Internet by storm: Oscar Isaac's character Nathan dancing to Oliver Cheatham's «Get Down Saturday Night» with his «girlfriend» Kyoko (Sonoya Mizuno).

Four years ago, writer Alex Garland made his directorial debut with Ex Machina, a critical smash that surprised with two Oscar nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Visual Effects and further surprised by winning the Visual Effects prize.

«Annihilation» is based on the Nebula Award - winning first volume of Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach Trilogy, adapted by director Alex Garland («Ex Machina»).

The film, which is Garland's highly anticipated follow - up to his Oscar - winning debut Ex Machina, is due for its US release on February 23 and will now arrive on the streaming service less than three weeks later, Deadline reports.

There is scuttlebutt that Winslet could upset as she's due for the two - time winner club and took the equivalent BAFTA honor, but Vikander was nominated for «Ex Machina» in that instance and won the SAG.

Kristen Stewart surprised with her supporting actress win for «Clouds of Sils Maria,» beating out heavy hitters Kate Winslet («Steve Jobs»), Elizabeth Banks («Love & Mercy»), and critical darling Alicia Vikander («Ex Machina»), while Mark Rylance won for his supporting role in Steven Spielberg's latest Tom Hanks vehicle, «Bridge of Spies.»

Does that hurt her chances or does «Ex Machina» pad her resume for that win?

The Oscar - winning The Danish Girl actress scored the lead role in Tomb Raider after scene - stealing work in Tom Hooper's quiet drama and a breakout turn in the tremendous sci - fi pic Ex Machina.

«Moonlight» producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner of Plan B are the first individual producers to snag Best Picture nominations in four consecutive years («12 Years a Slave,» «Selma,» «The Big Short»), and smartly took the movie to A24, which didn't miss a trick (they took «Amy,» «Ex Machina,» and «Room» to three Oscar wins last year.)

Alex Garland won the first - time director honor in 2016 for the indie sci - fi hit «Ex Machina.»

Prediction: Ex Machina's surprise Visual Effects win last year goes to show that you never can be entirely sure what kind of effects the Academy will gravitate toward.

While The Jungle Book is still the strong frontrunner to win the Oscar, after last year's shocking upset of Ex Machina over The Revenant and Mad Max: Fury Road (breaking a 45 - year Oscar stat of a non-BP nominated film beating a Best Picture nominee), anything can happen.

The company's best known movies include «Ex Machina,» «Room,» «The Witch,» «Amy» and» Moonlight,» which won the 2016 Academy Award for best picture, best adapted screenplay and best supporting actor for Mahershala Ali.

I haven't read any of the books in author Jeff VanderMeer's award - winning «Southern Reach Trilogy,» of which Annihilation is the first installment, but from what I understand writer / director Alex Garland (Ex Machina) has reworked the material considerably as far as the script for his feature adaptation is concerned.

After all, Vikander had not only already won an Academy Award (for The Danish Girl), but also received critical acclaim for delivering mesmerizing performances in Ex Machina and Testament of Youth.

An existing property, with big names and a smart filmmaker, fresh from Ex Machina «s Oscar win for FX and nomination for Original Screenplay?

«Annihilation» is writer / director Alex Garland's follow - up to 2015's fascinating, visionary Oscar - winning drama «Ex Machina».

Bridge Of Spies» Mark Rylance was a less - than - shocking Best Supporting Actor champ (against Michael Shannon for 99 Homes and Creed's Sylvester Stallone), with Kristen Stewart picking up another award for Clouds Of Sils Maria, winning over Ex Machina's Alicia Vikander and a tied Kate Winslet and Elizabeth Banks.

It can't be simple to follow - up a directorial debut as successful as the Oscar - winning Ex Machina.

Ex Machina became that rare indie to take the Visual Effects Oscar over much bigger studio blockbusters, and it is nice to report that the ingenuity that went into that film hasn't been sacrificed now that he is working on a bigger scale with an Oscar - winning star on board in Natalie Portman.

If 2015's Ex Machina is a Nobel prize - winning physicist, then Morgan, is Larry the Cable Guy in a tuxedo.

Oscar Isaac is set to join writer / director Alex Garland in Annihilation, the follow up his Oscar - winning Ex Machina.

Gaspard Ulliel's mesmerizing turn at Yves Saint Laurent in Saint Laurent earned him the Best Actor prize and the supporting categories were won by Kristen Stewart for Clouds of Sils Maria (which also won Original Screenplay and a place in the top 5 films of the year) and Oscar Isaac for Ex Machina.

I'm hoping Miller wins Director, DiCaprio finally gets his oscar, Stallone wins a well deserved best supporting actor, Blanchett gets a nod for the amazing Carol, Shaun the Sheep was awesome lol, Ex Machina for original screenplay, The Revenant for cinematography, anything but TFA for original score and that Mad Max wins all the SFX categories:).

Enter here for your chance to win passes to an advance screening of Ex Machina starring Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac, and Alicia Vikander.

Annihilation, adapted from Jeff VanderMeer's award - winning novel by the director of the science - fiction masterpiece Ex Machina, Alex Garland, includes some of the most chilling scenes recently committed to film.

Last summer's cume for the company was nearly $ 29.5 million, rocketed by Ex Machina ($ 16.8 million) and Oscar - winning doc Amy ($ 8 million).

As played by Alicia Vikander, the Oscar - winning Swedish actor from Ex Machina, she's a world away from Angelina Jolie's sleek action - film supermodel from 2001's Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and its 2003 sequel.

Designed by architects Jensen & Skodvin in 2010, the hotel's minimalist timber modules were used as a set in the 2015's Oscar - winning Ex Machina directed by Alex Garland.

Lex Machina Releases Two New Breakthrough Apps for Its Award - Winning Legal Analytics Platform - Lex Machina.

Damages Explorer gives unprecedented insights into damages awarded, and Parties Comparator highlights corporations» litigation volume, performance, and outcomes to help attorneys win Menlo Park, CA — January 26, 2017 — Continuing the expansion of its successful Legal Analytics Apps ™ offering, Lex Machina ™, a LexisNexis company, today announced two powerful new applications — Damages Explorer and Parties Comparator — that instantly deliver critical litigation information to help attorneys win more cases and close more business.

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Menlo Park, CA — June 20, 2017 — Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, today announced the expansion of its award - winning Legal Analytics ® platform into commercial law, the largest of all federal practice areas, and Lex Machina's most ambitious expansion to date.

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Today, Lex Machina is focused on providing our customers with the winning edge in the business and practice of law, but we remain committed to being a source of publicly available, highly reliable data — helping lawmakers and analysts better understand the major trends and issues in the patent litigation landscape.

Lex Machina is excited to announce the launch of the Legal Analytics Brief, a free monthly newsletter where you get insights, news, resources, and tips about winning in the highly competitive business and practice of law.

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Menlo Park, CA — October 20, 2015 — In a move to accelerate data - driven legal strategies, Lex Machina today introduced Custom Insights Apps ™, a new suite of specialized applications that instantly deliver critical litigation information to help attorneys win cases and close business.

Menlo Park, CA — July 12, 2017 — Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, today announced the expansion of its award - winning Legal Analytics ® platform into employment law.

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About Lex Machina Lex Machina provides award winning Legal Analytics, a new category of legal technology that profoundly changes how companies and law firms compete in the business and practice of law.

The report data was compiled using Lex Machina's award - winning Legal Analytics ® platform, which is used by many of the top IP law firms in the U.S., and major corporations such as Microsoft, IBM, Nike and eBay.

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