While the average film released in the US from 2000 - 2009 made roughly $ 19M domestically, the average film with at least one Oscar nomination made $ 73M, the average film with a Best
Picture nomination made $ 109M, and the average Best Picture winner made $ 143M.
Not exact matches
Now you can add the film American Hustle — which won a Golden Globe for Best
Picture and picked up 10 Academy Award
nominations this week — to the list, especially if you want to explain how really great salespeople find leads, draw customers, and
make deals.
Grainger first came to the attention of American audiences in the television series THE BORGIAS, and has appeared in such television productions as BONNIE & CLYDE, playing the titular role of Bonnie and earning
nominations from the Critics» Choice Awards for Best Actress in a Movie or Mini-Series and the Satellite Award for Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion
Picture Made for Television; and in LADY CHATTERLEY»S LOVER among others.
To create these sequences, Malick collaborated with the great visual effects artist Douglas Trumbull, who
made his name with Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and went on to Oscar
nominations for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Star Trek: The Motion
Picture (1979), and Blade Runner (1982).
On the other hand, the preferential ballot may
make it a little harder when it comes to a Best
Picture nomination.
Amazon Studios, the film and TV production arm of Jeff Bezos» e-commerce giant,
made history Tuesday by becoming the first video streaming company to score a best
picture nomination.
Actors
make up the largest voting bloc of the motion
picture academy, which is why many prognosticators look to the SAG
nominations as one of the best predictors of the Oscars.
Zaillian is the co-creator of HBO's limited series, The Night Of, which earned Golden Globe
nominations for Best Television Limited Series or Motion
Picture Made for Television, and acting
nominations for both Riz Ahmed and John Turturro.
It won't win Best
Picture this year, but it is surely deserving of its
nomination and
makes a great primer to watching one of the other great Best
Picture nominees: Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk.
TDA, which received two Golden Globe
Nominations, Best Motion
Picture - Musical or Comedy and Best Actor — Musical or Comedy for James Franco -
made $ 6.4 million this frame taking its domestic cume to $ 8 million.
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.
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Nominations (6): Best
Picture, Best Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best
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As for «Inside Out,» it earned an Animated Theatrical Motion
Picture nomination from the PGA, but didn't
make the top field as «Toy Story 3» most recently did.
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nominations for outstanding achievements in motion
pictures, television, commercials and live theater during 2017.
2007 — You don't think «The Bourne Ultimatum,» with it's 3 wins, wouldn't have
made a Best
Picture nomination in 2007.
Both Gone Girl and Nightcrawler
made it to the Producers Guild but were killed when Oscar voters had to limit their scope to five slots for Best
Picture nominations instead of ten, like the Producers Guild had.
Don't tell me about all the advances the Academy has
made, the fact that its director branch put crazy ass anti-semitic sexist abusive Mel Gibson back on the director's short list last year and gave his clunky bloody obvious war movie a best
picture nomination just proves how many assholes are still lurking among the voters ready to backlash against women and people of color.
#OscarsSoWhite again: Despite a Producers Guild Award
nomination for Best
Picture, Straight Outta Compton didn't
make the Oscar Best
Picture cut, while Creed, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, only scored one nod, for supporting player Stallone.
Laura Poitras — «Citizenfour» Easily the most talked - about non-fiction film of the year, a front - runner for the Documentary Oscar (and even, some suggest, a dark horse for a Best
Picture nomination), «Citizenfour» looks to
make director Laura Poitras, if she wasn't already, one of the best known documentarians working today.
The film is very popular and well liked all around and is the only adapted screenplay that also has a Best
Picture nomination,
making it a shoo - in.
For a time, Chalamet seemed like a potential dark - horse spoiler, but the best
picture nomination for Darkest Hour — and the curious failure of the assault allegations in his past, which were dismissed in court, to affect his campaign — have
made that seem virtually impossible.
most noms for a film that did not
make my top ten list: Sicario (10
nominations) which came in at # 13 on my year - end list most noms for a film not nominated for Oscar's Best
Picture: Carol (19
nominations) most noms for a film nominated for Oscar's Best
Picture: Mad Max Fury Road (16
nominations) most noms for a film I was lukewarm on: Straight Outta Compton (4
nominations) most noms for a film I didn't like at all really: The Revenant (2
nominations) most noms for a film that received ZERO Oscar attention: Spy (7
nominations) most noms for a film that received only 1 Oscar
nomination: Creed (6
nominations) most noms for a foreign language film: Phoenix (2
nominations)... hmm.
The movie «Into the Woods» was long considered a likely film to
make the cut for Best Motion
Picture — Musical or Comedy and it did earn a
nomination.
The Academy offered a major surprise by not only honoring the film with
nominations for Best Actor Andrew Garfield, Editing, Sound Editing, and Mixing, but also for Director and Best
Picture, signaling that scandal - tainted Mel Gibson, who directed «Braveheart» to five Oscar wins including director and picture back in 1996, made such a strong movie that the Academy couldn't de
Picture, signaling that scandal - tainted Mel Gibson, who directed «Braveheart» to five Oscar wins including director and
picture back in 1996, made such a strong movie that the Academy couldn't de
picture back in 1996,
made such a strong movie that the Academy couldn't deny him.
With the film and Haynes placed so high in Best
Picture and Director, having Moore represent the best chance for an acting
nomination for the film just
makes sense.
• The underdog winner of the year is the indie film «Winter's Bone,»
made for less than $ 2 million, which won at Sundance just a year ago and now has
nominations including Best
Picture, actress (Jennifer Lawrence), supporting actor (John Hawkes) and adapted screenplay.
Another big question mark is Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, though Tarantino has yet to
make a bad film so odds are pretty good that Django will at least land a Best
Picture nomination.
What they unveiled today may transform Ethan Tobman into an Academy Award nominee and
make «Room» a lock for a Best
Picture nomination if it isn't already.
Allison Tolman, Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion
Picture Made for Television, «Fargo» «Saying I'm excited about «Fargo's» Golden Globe
nominations is a bit of an understatement.
They've
made some very popular
pictures («Transformers,» «X-Men,» «Hostel») and Daldry has nabbed some Oscar
nominations for some OK to not - very - good movies («The Hours,» «The Reader»).
Either way, the monumentally successful «Star Wars» has to
make do with a handful of technical categories, while George Miller's critically beloved but hardly box - office shattering apocalyptic adventure has snagged Best
Picture and Director nods among a total of ten
nominations.
Last year, for example, the musical «La La Land» set a record for the most
nominations — 14 — without winning best
picture, and the documentary «O.J.:
Made in America,» with a running time of nearly eight hours, became the longest film ever to win an Academy Award.
If you subscribe to the idea that most movies yielding best - actress
nominations just aren't quite good enough to be nominated for best
picture, your best supporting evidence is to look at the films
made by top directors — and then emphatically throw shade at how few of them star women in the first place.
In 1974, Jeff Bridges was still known mostly as the son of Lloyd Bridges, though he had also
made a name for himself with a Best Supporting Oscar
nomination for The Last
Picture Show (McMurtry, Bogdanovich, 1971).
Sony
Pictures Classics» «Call Me By Your Name,» recently honored by six Independent Spirit Award
nominations, and Netflix's «Mudbound,» which earned that festival's prestigious Robert Altman award,
made their debuts in this category.
lets take the consensus top five, excluding Blindness, and see, does this
make a plausible Best
Picture nomination list for the Oscars:
But just for kicks, and because Pixar has a habit of
making us think about stuff like this, let's examine what it might take for «Inside Out» to actually get that elusive Best
Picture nomination.
Robinson has been twice nominated for a BAFTA (Best Single Drama, «Coming Down the Mountain» and Best Drama Serial, «Blackpool») and received a Golden Globe ®
nomination (Best Mini-Series or Motion
Picture Made for Television, «Blackpool»).
I hope this Logan
nomination in the screenplay category means that the Academy voters will start recognizing not only the artistry it takes to
make these movies look spectacular, but also the care and talent the writers, directors, and actors put into these
pictures.
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.
In 2006, Little Miss Sunshine premiered at Sundance, sparked a major bidding war,
made history when it was nabbed for $ 10.5 million from Fox Searchlight
Pictures, and rode its charming script, lighthearted tone, and affecting performances to a boffo box office and a Best
Picture nomination.
The expanded Oscar ballot
makes it even harder than ever to win for cinematography without a Best
Picture nomination because voters tend to like to spread the wealth among the Best Pic nominees.
«Memo to the Academy» from January»95 sees each pushing for a Best
Picture nomination, which would have
made it the first documentary to earn such a nod.
And beginning with the 2010 Oscars, up to 10 movies could be nominated for Best
Picture,
making it technically possible for all 10 Golden Globe Best
Picture nominations (in both the Drama and Comedy / Musical categories) to also appear in the Oscar Best
Picture nominations list.
It used to be that a film had to earn a certain combination of guild
nominations, or string together a certain number of wins in order to «
make sense» as the Best
Picture winner.
Even though there were nine
nominations for Best
Picture, the final Harry Potter movie didn't
make the cut.
Whoever was in charge of live - tweeting the
nominations ceremony at the Golden Globes on Thursday morning (December 10th)
made a spectacular gaffe, as two
pictures featuring «Ugly Betty» star America Ferrera, who was announcing the
nominations, tagged the handle of Gina Rodriguez, who in turn was being nominated in recognition for her work on «Jane the Virgin».
Critics have hailed Tree of Life as beautiful and moving,
making it one of just a few films before the usual year - end Oscar season to elicit any talk of a Best
Picture nomination.
Mudbound should've been included among the Best
Picture nominees as well, though it did manage four total
nominations, including two history -
making ones.
A rare disconnect when Best Director and Best
Picture nominations only matched for 3 films (Alan J. Pakula, Sidney Lumet — and winner John G. Avildsen), Ingmar Bergman and Lina Wertmuller were the directors whose movies didn't
make the cut.