Fans were dismayed to learn that the «Girls Trip» breakout star hadn't received a supporting
actress nod when she and Andy Serkis announced the Oscar nominations back in January,...
Not exact matches
The black dress she wore
when collecting her best supporting
actress Oscar for Girl Interrupted had the ghosts Carolyn Jones and Yvonne De Carlo (Morticia Adams and Mrs Munster)
nodding in approval.
Leading actors tend not to be in the single digits on the occasion of their debut Oscar bids: Keisha Castle - Hughes was 13
when she got a best
actress nod for Whale Rider in 2004, and how many people remember Jackie Cooper, who was indeed nine
when he was tapped for a prize for Skippy in 1931?
This sweep likely means that Three Billboards will certainly earn a handful of
nods when the Oscar nominations are announced tomorrow, and at this point, it wouldn't be all that surprising if McDormand takes home the Academy Award for Best
Actress this year.
Playing Marina Vidal, the film's central character, Vega became the first transgender performer to win a major movie award
when she received the Best
Actress nod at Mexico's Fenix Award.
Since 2003,
when an actor or
actress received nominations from SAG, the Globes, BAFTA and the BFCA, their record was 93 - 2 in getting an Oscar
nod.
I pointed out yesterday that Fox Searchlight is operating on a different plane
when it comes to turning out the vote for its movies, and alongside the aforementioned surprise little hit of the final quarter of 2007 ($ 85 million and counting), further evidence arrives in the form of Tamara Jenkins» The Savages, which, despite not (yet) having connected at the box office (it's made only $ 3.6 million in a month and a half of release), garnered an expected Best Original Screenplay nomination, but also a Best
Actress nod for Laura Linney, probably coming at the expense of Angelina Jolie and A Mighty Heart.
That same day, Roberts hit New York City's Ziegfield Theatre for the premiere of «August: Osage County,» which earned the red - haired superstar supporting
actress nods from the Screen Actors Guild and the Golden Globes
when nominations were announced this week.
As I noted
when the nominations were announced, the
actress categories were jumbled by rampant category fraud, with both Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl) and Rooney Mara (Carol) lobbying successfully for
nods in the supporting category instead of up here where they belonged.
At age 27 — two years younger than Meryl Streep was
when she received her first - ever Academy Award nomination — she has already scored four Oscar
nods, winning the lead
actress prize for 2012's «Silver Linings Playbook.»
However,
when it came time to nominate for the Academy Awards, enthusiasm had somehow died, and the film earned only five nominations, largely in lower - profile categories (the exception being Winona Ryder's
nod for Supporting
Actress).
The Dora Milaje, the Black Panther's elite all - female bodyguards, are movingly led by
actress Danai Gurira (who plays Okoye) and breathtaking in their dominance
when protecting their king, a
nod to the»90s run of writer Christopher Priest.