Time will tell whether it makes the cut for an Oscar Best
Picture nod as well.
Well... I didn't see up getting a best
picture nod as well.
Not exact matches
For a classic
nod to the Rocky Horror
Picture Show, go
as your favorite «Transexual Transylvanian,» the one and only Frank N. Furter.
As a
nod to family and all of that rich history, why not hang framed
pictures on a tree by the sign - in or dessert table, where everyone can have a chance to look at all of the old photographs?
Perhaps you could be full up your gallery with other multiple business, curious places, adventures
pictures, etc... The more
nodded that you can show through out your
pictures, the most awful thing is that you are going to attract the people towards you and what is good that your attention are coming
as what you wanted furthers.
That's because it received a Best
Picture nomination but Ben Affleck failed to get a
nod as Best Director.
Here
pictured left with Julianne Nicholson and Juliette Lewis, Streep has earned a
nod for her performance
as Violet Weston in August: Osage County.
The big thing that's been sticking in my craw this year is that the OPs have already christened Dreamgirls
as the Best
Picture favorite, with supporting
nods likely for Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Hudson, not to mention the scads of talent eligible in other categories.
Kenyan actress Nyong» o has earned a
nod for her role
as Patsey in 12 Years a Slave, here
pictured with Best Supporting Actor nominee Michael Fassbender.
The 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations have been announced and Jordan Peele's completely different but also masterful social thriller Get Out, scored five
nods in total including Best Director and Screenplay for Peele,
as well
as Best
Picture, Actor, and Editing.
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.
The 12 nominations for «The King's Speech» — including crucial
nods in key categories such
as Best
Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay — means Tom Hooper's historical drama (and not David Fincher's Facebook film) is -LSB-...]
Hidden Figures also landed a Best Supporting Actress
nod for Octavia Spencer
as well
as Best
Picture honors.
As well as putting everything on the line creatively, Riggan has to manage personal and professional complications arising from clashes with his co-star, an intense, Sean Penn - like Method devoté played by Edward Norton (giving rise to a hilarious Fight Club nod in another meta - joke), an unwise affair with the show's needy ingénue (Andrea Riseborough), and the appearance of his estranged, semi-rehabbed daughter (Emma Stone pictured, below right, like Keaton giving a career - best performance
As well
as putting everything on the line creatively, Riggan has to manage personal and professional complications arising from clashes with his co-star, an intense, Sean Penn - like Method devoté played by Edward Norton (giving rise to a hilarious Fight Club nod in another meta - joke), an unwise affair with the show's needy ingénue (Andrea Riseborough), and the appearance of his estranged, semi-rehabbed daughter (Emma Stone pictured, below right, like Keaton giving a career - best performance
as putting everything on the line creatively, Riggan has to manage personal and professional complications arising from clashes with his co-star, an intense, Sean Penn - like Method devoté played by Edward Norton (giving rise to a hilarious Fight Club
nod in another meta - joke), an unwise affair with the show's needy ingénue (Andrea Riseborough), and the appearance of his estranged, semi-rehabbed daughter (Emma Stone
pictured, below right, like Keaton giving a career - best performance).
Denzel Washington's adaptation of Fences came made off with a Best
Picture nod and a handful of major nominations, with Washington doing double duty
as Best Director and Best Actor; his costar Viola Davis takes one step closer to bringing home a Supporting Actress statuette.
«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.
Nine films were nominated for best
picture, with the most surprising
nod going to Michael Haneke's Amour, which was also nominated (
as expected) for best foreign language film.
A recurring image of bees (part of the Candyman's torment) hints at the
picture's eventual
nod towards a matriarchy, while the evolution of the Helen character from scholar to myth points to film itself
as the modern equivalent of firesides and oral history.
As for the Best Director prize, «Birdman» director Alejandro González Iñárritu and Richard Linklater of «Boyhood» received
nods — no surprise — and David Fincher of «Gone Girl» (which did not earn a Best Motion
Picture — Drama
nod) and «The Grand Budapest Hotel» director David Fincher also received nominations.
Indeed, though frontrunners Gravity and 12 Years a Slave scored heavily
as had been expected, with 19 nominations between them, far more noteworthy is the major love that has been thrown in the direction of the Bale - starrer, whose ace ensemble (Bale and Bradley Cooper
pictured) resulted in an acting
nod for all four of its stars - which is very rare, indeed.
Along with a best
picture nod in comedy, it earned nominations for Ralph Fiennes
as best actor, and Wes Anderson for screenplay and director.
The film earned Keaton — also the frontrunner for best actor at the Oscars — a nomination,
as well
as nods for best
picture (comedy or musical) and director.
Currently teetering
as a will - it - or - won't - it Best
Picture hopeful, Moonrise Kingdom has performed surprisingly well in the precursors, landing a Golden Globe
nod for Best
Picture — Comedy, getting shortlisted by the AFI, and clinching a heap of Indie Spirit nominations.
The Imitation Game, about Alan Turing's time
as a Bletchley Park codebreaker, scored
nods for Benedict Cumberbatch's lead performance and Keira Knightley's supporting,
as well
as best
picture, best director, best adapted screenplay, best editing, best production design and best music.
Although Rebecca did win the Oscar for Best
Picture this award was picked up by the producer David O. Selznick so Hitchcock is often seen
as the most famed and celebrated director to never get an Oscar
nod.
And while the answers may not be
as satisfying and / or
as cut - and - dried
as many of us would like (especially those who do have kids), the journey — while a bit long and convoluted at times (it is sort of a «Gone Baby Gone» meets «The Silence of the Lambs «-RRB--- it is nevertheless fascinating and populated with terrific performances, so don't be surprised if the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences comes calling with a few
nods next January.
Its main competitors for Best
Picture are now the horror - satire Get Out and the teen coming - of - age dramedy Lady Bird, each of which received nominations for their screenplays
as well
as Best
Picture and Director
nods.
Fans of The Big Sick who were disappointed by its Golden Globes snubs will feel somewhat vindicated,
as Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon's real - life love story turned romantic comedy picked up two acting
nods — for outstanding cast in a motion
picture, and a separate nomination for Holly Hunter in the outstanding supporting actress category.
Southpaw borrows plenty from other, better films, especially Rocky and Raging Bull, so it's not likely to be considered in the upper echelon of a subgenre that has produced movies worthy of Best
Picture nods,
as with Million Dollar Baby and The Fighter in more recent years.
Earlier this year, the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts And Sciences responded to the #OscarsSoWhite campaign with a series of wide - sweeping promises, intended to improve the representation of minority actors, writers, and directors in its future nominations,
as well
as the makeup of the committee that determines those
nods.
At this early stage it's tough to suss out exactly what the chances of a film like Sicario making a big splash in the Oscar race are, but Supporting Actor (for Del Toro), Cinematography, and Sound seem like its safest bets, with
nods for Actress, Director,
Picture, and Score potentially in the cards — assuming the Academy doesn't brush this off
as «too challenging», that is.
Capturing the horror of the camps like few filmmakers before and displaying a gift for camerawork both realistic and with a heightened terror that Inarritu and Lubezki would be jealous of, it's sure to win him a Foreign Language Oscar
nod and could lead to Best
Picture and Best Director nominations
as well, while he's currently developing his second feature «Sunset,» a thriller set in Budapest in 1910.
Four years later, Alfred Hitchcock — already a four - time nominee who was responsible for Best
Picture - winner Rebecca — released Psycho, which earned him his fifth and final Best Director nomination,
as well
as three other
nods, including one for Best Supporting Actress for Janet Leigh.
Whenever Best
Picture's a toss up, you can expect the
nod for directing to be just
as close a race.
Guy
as far
as «Best
Picture»
nods at Sundance, didn't «Precious», «An Education», «Winters Bone» and «The Kids are All Right» win prizes at Sundance?
The movies «Boyhood» and «Birdman» have been frontrunners for some time and they received
nods for Best
Picture,
as did «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» which got a boost when it received the best comedy or musical prize at the Golden Globes.
Just one year after taking home the awards for Best
Picture and Best Director for his film, «Birdman,» Alejandro G. Inarittu finds himself back in the race
as his new film, «The Revenant,» led all films nominated today for the 88th Annual Academy Awards with (12)
nods, including Best
Picture and Best Director.
«Boyhood» has received the Best
Picture prize from the New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, both seen
as possible previews of what movies will receive Best
Picture nods at the Oscars.
As much as I loved the ladies of Hable con ella, it was the men in that Almodovar picture who broke your heart and should've received nods for their wor
As much
as I loved the ladies of Hable con ella, it was the men in that Almodovar picture who broke your heart and should've received nods for their wor
as I loved the ladies of Hable con ella, it was the men in that Almodovar
picture who broke your heart and should've received
nods for their work.
This year is no exception,
as some films rallied to make it to the Best
Picture nominations list and some actors received
nods despite earlier doubts.
The impact of that win on the Academy was minimal (though the film at least earned two Oscar
nods it wouldn't otherwise have received), but the same can't be said of last year's choice: shrugged off by audiences and boasting no heavyweight industry names, «The Hurt Locker» became the most critic - steered Best
Picture winner in Oscar history,
as every major critics» group in America lined up behind the indie Iraq drama to raise its profile in the face of the threatening populist shadow cast by «Avatar.»
«Boyhood» prevailed at the Critics» Choice Movie Awards, collecting the coveted
picture nod,
as well
as director for Richard Linklater, supporting actress for Patricia Arquette and best young actor / actress for Ellar Coltrane.
There's almost no way this doesn't get Best
Picture and Best Original Screenplay
nods, and after Jordan Peele's recent DGA nomination, he's a decent bet for a Best Director spot
as well.
It's the film's universal truths — among them the constant splintering and rebuilding of familial relations, the open road
as an open - ended metaphor, and the need for continued purpose and relevancy
as one grows older — that makes this six - time Oscar nominee (including a Best
Picture nod) less a movie involving a specific state and more a film evoking a specific state of mind.
The only reason anyone has had to doubt its dominance came when it shockingly failed to earn a
nod for the Best Director Oscar, but
as we saw just five years ago, «Argo» didn't even need one to take the top prize, so in terms of which film has the least number of obstacles to overcome AND everything else that a film ultimately needs to win Best
Picture, it would seem that «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri» is far and away the obvious choice.
Snagging a nomination for best dramatic motion
picture as well
as nods for actors Timothee Chalamet and Armie Hammer, this coming - of - age movie centering around a teenager and an adult graduate student was based on 2007's «Call Me by Your Name,» the debut novel of Andre Aciman.
Meryl Streep is now the most nominated actress in the award's history with 21
nods, the most recent being a best actress nomination for her turn
as Katherine Graham in The Post, which is also up for best
picture.
(The cast was also nominated for motion
picture ensemble by SAG, and costar Meryl Streep earned lead actress
nods from both organizations
as well.)
C - My Week with Marilyn Rated R for some language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Michelle Williams and Kenneth Branagh both deservedly scored Oscar
nods for their roles
as Marilyn Monroe and Sir Laurence Olivier in this
picture which follows the on and off - set struggles of the making of The Prince and the Showgirl.
All three drew Academy Award nominations for Best
Picture and for Russell
as Best Director (in addition to Screenplay
nods, the latter two of which he shared).