He is chilling and evil, and entirely believable thanks to the wonderful turn of Bardem, who is likely to win several major awards to add to the Best
Supporting Actor awards already bestowed upon him by the New York Film Critics Circle and Boston Society of Film Critics.
Not exact matches
Over at Oscar Watch: Universal Pictures has
already set up its
awards site, and a little clicking around uncovers something very interesting: The studio apparently has decided to campaign for both Frank Langella and Michael Sheen as Best
Actor for Frost / Nixon, instead of placing one of them in the Best
Supporting Actor race so they -LSB-...]
The film is set to be released on 20 December 2013 in the USA, and has
already been generating critical acclaim during the upcoming
awards season, being nominated for no less than 7 Golden Globes including, Best Motion Picture, Best
Actor — Christian Bale, Best Actress — Amy Adams, Best
Supporting Actress — Jennifer Lawrence, Best
Supporting Actor — Bradley Cooper and two nominations for director David O'Russell with Best Screenplay and Best Director.
Sam Rockwell counts
supporting actor nominations
already from the Golden Globes, Independent Spirit
Awards, the Critics» Choice
Award and Screen
Actors Guild for his turn as a complex racist cop Dixon in Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Rockwell has
already won Golden Globe and Screen
Actors Guild
Awards for his performance; he is currently up for
supporting -
actor prizes at the Academy
Awards and the BAFTAs.