It is unlikely that this year's Oscar ceremony will include an award for best
animated actor in a film.
Not exact matches
Perhaps fewer will recognize Batman
animated voice
actor Kevin Conroy
in a cameo, or have any knowledge of Anthrax «s song «I'm the Man,» a cover of which opens the
film.
The
film is computer -
animated,
in a sense, with real
actors» motions being captured digitally and converted into animation.
Animated feature «The Croods» «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Frozen» «Monsters University» «The Wind Rises» Action movie «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Iron Man 3» WINNER: «Lone Survivor» «Rush» «Star Trek Into Darkness»
Actor in an action movie Henry Cavill — «Man of Steel» Robert Downey Jr. — «Iron Man 3» Brad Pitt — «World War Z» WINNER: Mark Wahlberg — «Lone Survivor» Actress
in an action movie WINNER: Sandra Bullock — «Gravity» Jennifer Lawrence — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Evangeline Lilly — «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug» Gwyneth Paltrow — «Iron Man 3» Comedy WINNER: «American Hustle» «Enough Said» «The Heat» «This Is the End» «The Way Way Back» «The World's End»
Actor in a comedy Christian Bale — «American Hustle» WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio — «The Wolf of Wall Street» James Gandolfini — «Enough Said» Simon Pegg — «The World's End» Sam Rockwell — «The Way Way Back» Actress
in a comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language
film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda» Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave»
Best motion picture of the year «Amour» «Argo» «Beasts of the Southern Wild» «Django Unchained» «Les Misérables» «Life of Pi» «Lincoln» «Silver Linings Playbook» «Zero Dark Thirty» Performance by an
actor in a leading role Bradley Cooper
in «Silver Linings Playbook» Daniel Day - Lewis
in «Lincoln» Hugh Jackman
in «Les Misérables» Joaquin Phoenix
in «The Master» Denzel Washington
in «Flight» Performance by an actress
in a leading role Jessica Chastain
in «Zero Dark Thirty» Jennifer Lawrence
in «Silver Linings Playbook» Emmanuelle Riva
in «Amour» Quvenzhané Wallis
in «Beasts of the Southern Wild» Naomi Watts
in «The Impossible» Performance by an
actor in a supporting role Alan Arkin
in «Argo» Robert De Niro
in «Silver Linings Playbook» Philip Seymour Hoffman
in «The Master» Tommy Lee Jones
in «Lincoln» Christoph Waltz
in «Django Unchained» Performance by an actress
in a supporting role Amy Adams
in «The Master» Sally Field
in «Lincoln» Anne Hathaway
in «Les Misérables» Helen Hunt
in «The Sessions» Jacki Weaver
in «Silver Linings Playbook» Achievement
in directing «Amour,» Michael Haneke «Beasts of the Southern Wild,» Benh Zeitlin «Life of Pi,» Ang Lee «Lincoln,» Steven Spielberg «Silver Linings Playbook,» David O. Russell Best foreign language
film of the year «Amour,» Austria «Kon - Tiki,» Norway «No,» Chile «A Royal Affair,» Denmark «War Witch,» Canada Best
animated feature
film of the year «Brave,» Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman «Frankenweenie,» Tim Burton «ParaNorman,» Sam Fell and Chris Butler «The Pirates!
Giamatti fans can also look forward to more roles for the
actor in 2014, including appearances
in The Amazing Spider - Man 2 and the
animated film The Little Prince.
Unlike other
animated films that record voice artists separately, Surf's Up had its
actors in the same room for each scene.
BEST PICTURE: «Birdman» ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD FOR BEST ACHIEVEMENT
IN DIRECTING: Richard Linklater — «Boyhood» BEST
ACTOR: Michael Keaton — «Birdman» BEST ACTRESS: Rosamund Pike — «Gone Girl» BEST SUPPORTING
ACTOR: Edward Norton — «Birdman» BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Patricia Arquette — «Boyhood» ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicholas Glocobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo — «Birdman» ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» BEST
ANIMATED FEATURE: «The Lego Movie» BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: «CitizenFour» BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE
FILM: «Ida» (Poland) VINCE KOEHLER AWARD FOR BEST SCI - FI, FANTASY or HORROR
FILM: «The Babadook»
Adi watches Oppenheimer's footage of the murderers describing his brother's death
in that
animated, kids - playing way familiar from The Act of Killing, though these are not the same two «
actors» who appeared
in that
film, underscoring that a desensitization to the atrocities committed has happened on a national, not individual, scale.
Actor Donald Sutherland is set to star
in, co-write and produce the
animated film adaptation of a prize - winning children's book.
He's been
in short
films, voiced characters
in animated movies and video games, and held his own acting alongside some of the best
actors in the game, but he's never, ever,
in his whole career, played the leading role
in a feature - length
film.
The
film uses Meyers» words, but they're read by voice
actor Yuri Lowenthal
in an
animated framing device that has a laid - back martial - arts expert indoctrinating a young know - nothing into the world of Hong Kong action cinema.
The much - loved
animated children's
film giant Pixar probably isn't the first name you'd associate with Reynolds» foul - mouthed anti-superhero, but the
actor is firm
in his insistence that the home of
Included is an excellent new audio commentary by the always informative
film historian / author Troy Howarth; an additional audio commentary by director Peter Duffell and author Jonathan Rigsby; a new 10 - minute interview with second assistant director Mike Higgins; A-Rated Horror
Film, a 17 - minute vintage featurette about the
film featuring interviews with director Peter Duffell and
actors Geoffrey Bayldon, Ingrid Pitt, and Chloe Franks; the English and Spanish theatrical trailers for the
film, both
in HD; 4 radio spots; an
animated image gallery with 68 stills containing on - set photos, promotional materials, and advertisements; and a collection of Amicus radio spots and still galleries for Asylum, At the Earth's Core, From Beyond the Grave, Madhouse, Scream and Scream Again, Tales from the Crypt, The Beast Must Die, The Land That Time Forgot, The Mind of Mr. Soames, The People That Time Forgot, and Vault of Horror.
Jacobson said making the movie was a blast, an experience where she got to work with old friends like Fred Armisen — but with Ninjago being an
animated film in which the
actors do voice work, she did not meet the
film's entire cast until the movie's press tour.
Although having a roster of famous
actors to voice
animated characters is trendy and seemingly felt to be necessary
in the marketing of such
films,
in many cases those voices can distract from the enjoyment of the
film itself.
Included
in the lineup of Special Presentations and Galas are Charlie Kaufman's first
animated film Anomalisa, Cary Fukunaga's highly anticipated Netflix drama Beasts of No Nation, the new Terence Davies Sunset Song and new
films from the most recent Best
Actor and Best Actress Oscar winners Eddie Redmayne and Julianne Moore (The Danish Girl and Freeheld, respectively).
Best Picture «Another Year / Black Swan» Best Director Darren Aronofsky, «Black Swan» Best
Actor James Franco, «127 Hours» Best Actress Natalie Portman, «Black Swan» Best Supporting
Actor John Hawkes, «Winter's Bone» Best Supporting Actress Lesley Manville, «Another Year» Best Adapted Screenplay «The Social Network» (Aaron Sorkin) Best Original Screenplay «Another Year» (Mike Leigh) Best Art Direction «Inception» Best Cinematography «Inception» Best Costume Design «Black Swan» Best
Film Editing «Inception» Best Makeup «Black Swan» /» Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows» Best Sound Editing «TRON Legacy» Best Visual Effects «Inception» /» Alice
in Wonderland» /» Black Swan» Best
Animated Feature «Chico and Rita ″ — one to watch Best Ensemble «Another Year» Most Underrated
Film of the Year «4.3.2.1» — another one to watch Most Overrated
Film of the Year «Inception» — I know I've awarded it a lot but a tadge overrated Breakthrough Performance (Female) Jennifer Lawrence, «Winter's Bone» Best Performance
in a Bad
Film Bojana Novakovic, «Devil» Worst Performance
in a Good / Fairly Decent
Film Mia Wasikowska, «Alice
in Wonderland» Best Hero Luz / She, «Machete» — she was a good freedom fighter, shame about the
film Best Villain Nina Sayers, «Black Swan» / Mal Cobb «Inception» Best Poster «Black Swan» Best Trailer (for a trailer released
in 2010, not necessarily a
film released
in 2010) «Black Swan» Most Surprising
Film of the Year «Centurion» Most Disappointing
Film of the Year «Robin Hood» Most Ambitious
Film of the Year «Inception»
Particularly notable: Finding Nemo eschews a big - name voice cast
in favor of talented character
actors like Albert Brooks and Allison Janney, a lesson that too many recent
animated films have failed to learn.
Other winners
in the film categories were Lady Bird for Best Picture (Comedy or Musical); Guillermo del Toro for Best Director for The Shape of Water; Gary Oldman for Best Actor (Drama) for Darkest Hour; Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) for Lady Bird; James Franco for Best Actor (Comedy or Musical) for The Disaster Artist; Allison Janney for Best Supporting Actress for I, Tonya; In the Fade for Best Foreign Feature; Coco for Best Animated Feature; Alexandre Desplat for Best Original Score for The Shape of Water; and «This Is Me» from The Greatest Showman for Best Original Son
in the
film categories were Lady Bird for Best Picture (Comedy or Musical); Guillermo del Toro for Best Director for The Shape of Water; Gary Oldman for Best
Actor (Drama) for Darkest Hour; Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) for Lady Bird; James Franco for Best
Actor (Comedy or Musical) for The Disaster Artist; Allison Janney for Best Supporting Actress for I, Tonya;
In the Fade for Best Foreign Feature; Coco for Best Animated Feature; Alexandre Desplat for Best Original Score for The Shape of Water; and «This Is Me» from The Greatest Showman for Best Original Son
In the Fade for Best Foreign Feature; Coco for Best
Animated Feature; Alexandre Desplat for Best Original Score for The Shape of Water; and «This Is Me» from The Greatest Showman for Best Original Song.
A little over a year ago, we learned that Anderson was making another stop - motion
animated movie, that it's about dogs, and that it will follow
in the footsteps of his previous
film and feature an impressive ensemble of
actors.
Canadian nominees include Christopher Plummer for best supporting
actor, who filled
in at the last minute when Kevin Spacey was ousted from Ridley Scott's All the Money
in the World following sexual misconduct allegations; Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 received nominations
in many technical categories, including cinematography, effects and sound; and the
animated film The Breadwinner, a Canadian co-production based on the novel by Deborah Ellis, is up for best
animated feature.
Best Picture: The Tree of Life Best
Animated Feature: Rango Best Director: Terrence Malick — The Tree of Life Best Lead
Actor: Michael Fassbender — Shame Best Lead Actress: Tilda Swinton — We Need to Talk About Kevin Best Supporting
Actor: Christopher Plummer — Beginners Best Supporting Actress: Jessica Chastain — The Tree of Life Best Original Screenplay: Midnight
in Paris Best Adapted Screenplay: Tinker Tailor Solider Spy Best Editing: The Tree of Life Best Cinematography: The Tree of Life Best
Film Not
in the English Language: A Separation Best Documentary: Cave of Forgotten Dreams Special Awards (previously announced) To Jessica Chastain, the breakout performer of the year To Martin Scorsese
in honor of his work and dedication to the pursuit of
film preservation
Unlike most
animated films, the principal
actors regularly recorded audio sessions together
in the same room, a situation which led to a lot of improvising.
Other nominees with Canadian connections include Toronto - born Will and Grace star Eric McCormack for best
actor in a musical or comedy series, the Canadian co-production The Breadwinner for best
animated film, and the Alberta - shot series Fargo for TV's best limited series or motion picture.
BAFTA nominations list Best
film Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game The Theory of Everything Leading
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything Jake Gyllenhaal - Nightcrawler Michael Keaton - Birdman Ralph Fiennes - The Grand Budapest Hotel Leading Actress Amy Adams - Big Eyes Felicity Jones - The Theory of Everything Julianne Moore - Still Alice Reese Witherspoon - Wild Rosamund Pike - Gone Girl Supporting
Actor Edward Norton - Birdman Ethan Hawke - Boyhood J.K. Simmons - Whiplash Mark Ruffalo - Foxcatcher Steve Carell - Foxcatcher Supporting Actress Emma Stone - Birdman Imelda Staunton - Pride Keira Knightley - The Imitation Game Patricia Arquette - Boyhood Rene Russo - Nightcrawler Outstanding British
Film»71 The Imitation Game Paddington Pride The Theory of Everything Under the Skin Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Elaine Constantine (writer / director)- Northern Soul Gregory Burke (writer), Yann Demange (director)-»71 Hong Khaou (writer / director)- Lilting Paul Katis (director / producer), Andrew de Lotbiniere (producer)- Kajaki: The True Story Stephen Beresford (writer), David Livingstone (producer)- Pride
Film Not
in the English Language Ida Leviathan The Lunchbox Trash Two Days, One Night Documentary 20 Feet from Stardom 20,000 Days on Earth Citizenfour Finding Vivian Maier Virunga
Animated Film Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls The Lego Movie Whiplash Adapted Screenplay American Sniper Gone Girl The Imitation Game Paddington The Theory of Everything EE Rising Star Jack O'Connell Gugu Mbatha - Raw Miles Teller Margot Robbie Shailene Woodley
Foreign Language
Film: Two Days, One Night Best Director: Richard Linklater, Boyhood Best Picture: Boyhood Best Ensemble: Boyhood Best
Actor: Michael Keaton, Birdman Best Actress: Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night and The Immigrant Supporting
Actor: JK Simmons, Whiplash Supporting Actress: Emma Stone, Birdman Screenplay: TIE Birdman, Boyhood Cinematography: Birdman Documentary: CitizenFour
Animated Film: The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Best New Filmmaker Award: Dan Gilroy, Nightcrawler Music
in a
film: Inherent Vice Editing: Boyhood
Last month
actor Jeff Garlin added that he is the «only
animated character that speaks»
in the
film.
After those have been shared, the nominations for
actor in a leading role,
actor in a supporting role, actress
in a leading role, actress
in a supporting role,
animated feature
film, directing, documentary feature, documentary short subject, foreign language
film, original song, best picture, adapted screenplay, and original screenplay will be announced at 5:38:30 a.m. PT / 8: 38:30 a.m. ET (and not 30 seconds sooner).
The
actor, best known for playing a lengthy roster of police officers throughout his career, has experienced a tonal shift
in this present day, now venturing into comedies and
animated films.
Herrmann
animates, without overkill, Ebert's anecdotes of colorful Chicago Sun - Times colleagues, including late columnist Mike Royko and former editor James Hoge; leading
actors John Wayne, Lee Marvin, and Robert Mitchum, among others; and great directors Martin Scorsese and Werner Herzog; and he makes genuine and touching Ebert's contentious but loving relationship with fellow Chicago
film critic and TV partner Gene Siskel, who passed away
in 1999.
Warner Brothers also recently announced that Arkham Knight will be the first
in the series to be dubbed
in Japanese with original voice
actors — the same
actors used for the dubbing of the latest Dark Knight
films and some from earlier DC
animated films.