Sentences with phrase «awards worthy in»

... the real highlight of the picture is the lead performance of Brie Larson, who's downright awards worthy in the lead role.

Sure, having a machine stuck up your nose might not be Academy Award worthy in its own right.

Not exact matches

Further evidence that Graber's volume was worthy of notice might be found in the fact that her book was the first selection in the re-launched Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets and — as one reader reminded us — a nominee for a National Book Award.

From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.

Those three i's are the foundation for the NEXTY Awards, the pinnacle biannual award bestowed upon worthy contenders in the natural products industry at Natural Products Expo West and Expo East.

It had been a year worthy of its own time capsule: Martinez had won the All - Star MVP award, smothered the Yankees with the one - hitter, beaten Cleveland with his head and his heart, whipped New York in the League Championship Series and won the Cy Young.

For almost his entire career Hernandez has been an alltime great talent trying to drag 24 players not worthy of him to the postseason — but he's most famous for being the guy who won the Cy Young Award (in 2010) with a 13 — 12 record.

I'm not sure it was all worthy of him winning the man of the match award last night, that for me was going only in one direction, to Joey Barton who, when you think he's played as well as he can, goes and turns in an even better performance.

A vital block in the first half and an all - important header in the second sees Clarke - Salter get the nod, though in truth a number of players were worthy of the award.

This award in particular requires that I list six things that make me happy along with six other worthy bloggers that I'll bestow this trinket to.

They thanked Media General for being a worthy media partner in making the 19th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards a success.

In 2015, when the hub's first award of federal cash runs out, GPIC will have to convince Congress it's worthy of another five - year endowment; if Congress says no, GPIC will have to find another cash source or scale back its ambitions.

The only thing more award - worthy than Leto's performance in Dallas Buyers Club was his amazing ombré mane.

Are you pleased that the mini-loving entertainer opted for the longer length on this occasion or do you like how Sandra embraced her award - worthy hotness in the shorter version?

In fact, you can get a ticket at the Cannes Tourism Office and you'll be able to attend the free beach screenings which show classic films non-competing for awards yet worthy of Cannes recognition.

It isn't the most original film in the world, and the performances are not award - worthy in either sense.

Bateman remains an engaging comic presence but his latter forays into dramatic material, such as his awards - worthy douchebaggery in The Gift and his morally conflicted antihero of Ozark, tease at more beneath the overplayed mugging.

There is not a bad performance in this movie, and even the least of the actors is delivering solid, awards - worthy work.

The visuals are superb, the level design is amazing, the amount of content is huge, the replay value and multiplayer is great, the music is worthy of awards, it innovates on Donkey Kong Country Returns and adds so much in terms of new abilities and level designs and the boss fights are a lot of fun.

Forest Whitaker might have turned in an Academy Award - worthy performance as Idi Amin in «King of Scotland» but it was McAvoy in a fictional role that kept the film bio on its unsteady dramatic feet.

Of the world premieres, the major gets for Toronto include Freeheld, Peter Sollett's LGBT drama starring Julianne Moore and Ellen Page; Stonewall, Roland Emmerich's drama about the birth of the gay rights movement; Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, which is rumored to feature an awards - worthy performance from Maggie Smith; Jay Roach's film Trumbo, starring Bryan Cranston as the famed Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted in the 1940s; Terence Davies's anticipated follow - up to The Deep Blue Sea, Sunset Song; Charlie Kaufman's first stop - motion film, Anomalisa; and Eye in the Sky, Gavin Hood's thriller about piloted aircraft warfare, starring Aaron Paul and Helen Mirren.

I think that what Phillip Seymour Hoffman did in Capote was just amazing and award worthy, I just think he could do that role over and over again and give a great performance like that a million times, or even better than that one: Devil, Savages for example.

Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara deliver award - worthy turns as the two women involved in the taboo romance, and although the movie gives each character equal screen time, Mara's Therese is the more interesting of the duo.

It's clever and Winslet is no doubt as awards - worthy as Fassbender is in this film.

Its best original screenplay award was a thrilling salute to Jordan Peele's audacity, but lingering in the background was the ongoing debate about whether a mere «horror film» was worthy of the Oscar — that is, the Oscar for best picture.

Since when is «fun» a valid adjective in describing an award worthy film?

One of the most predictable Academy Awards in years took a film - worthy twist as Kathryn Bigelow and...

Academy award winning actress Holly Hunter listed her handsome, 19th - century two - family Italianate townhouse on a beautiful, Instagram - worthy tree - lined block in Brooklyn's historic Fort Greene neighborhood at $ 4.5 million.

The Sessions tells the remarkable, funny, heartfelt and optimistic story of California - based journalist and poet Mark O'Brien (John Hawkes, in an award - worthy performance), a man who lived most of his life in an iron lung after having survived a bout...

In St. Vincent, he showcases why we know him as a great comedic actor but at the same time reminds us why he is worthy of some award recognition especially in the film's 3rd acIn St. Vincent, he showcases why we know him as a great comedic actor but at the same time reminds us why he is worthy of some award recognition especially in the film's 3rd acin the film's 3rd act.

In the wake of ongoing allegations, how do we process Allen's reputation for writing award worthy roles for women?

«Three Billboards» is being widely touted as another Oscar - worthy vehicle for Frances McDormand, an actress of grim power for whom the vengeful Mildred Hayes is a career - defining role (as was her Academy Award - winning Marge in «Fargo,» but that was less of a dominant role).

Something with an awards - worthy performance, or perhaps something that heralds the arrival of an exciting new voice in the world of independent film.

Rosamund Pike does awards worthy work here, while Ben Affleck deserves a nomination in a career best turn.

Although all of these characters were revealed in award - worthy performances, they were also shaped by the work of writers, directors, cinematographers, designers and entire crews who supported them.

It's much more likely the safe and predictable likes of Argo (much more worthy of ideological criticism than ZDK, incidentally, but that's another argument) or Lincoln will emerge triumphant — solid films in their own right, but par for the course when it comes to award hyperbole.

From «In Bloom» co-directors Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross, it boasts masterful touches when presenting an overwhelming family (and an awards - worthy performance from lead Ia Shugliashvili) that make this a must - see from the category.

His work in Nightcrawler is awards worthy for sure, he'll just need stay clear of pigeon - holing himself into the dark, tormented character in a movie.

Goodman's performance in 10 Cloverfield Lane was Acadamy Award worthy and we're excited to see him go to war with extraterrestrials in this new thriller.

But for my money it is Manville who steals the show in a turn that is all - knowing and delectably supporting, one worthy of whatever awards are out there in this area.

Hot couple Michael Fassbender and Alicka Vikander may be the film's leads, but word is the best performance in the movie is Rachel Weisz's and it's actually awards worthy.

He recently delivered an awards - worthy performance as a young Brian Wilson in «Love & Mercy.»

One scene in particular, where Dafoe's Bobby protects his youngest and most vulnerable female tenants from a sexual predator, might play as especially award - worthy in the current Hollywood climate.

Still, that lameness has not stopped «Cars» from winning every award on the planet, and neither will we, even though there is a much more worthy candidate sitting directly in front of them.

Actor Paul Dano's directorial debut «Wildlife» (Metascore: 83) is a»60s dysfunctional family tale preserved in amber and observed by the 14 - year - old son (Australian discovery Ed Oxenbould) of unhappy, unfulfilled parents (Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan, who gives an awards - worthy performance).

And as far as «Milk» is concerned, prognosticators may have the wrong idea going in as to which supporting performance has the awards - worthy chops.

I must admit, I was a bit disappointed that Mickey Rourke didn't win the best actor award in 2009 for «The Wrestler» but there's no denying that Penn was a worthy winner.

Another year when the Academy got it unexpectedly right, not just because they awarded a film unafraid to take an unforgiving look at America's brutal past, but because»12 Years a Slave» really was the most worthy film in competition.

In addition to the awards frontrunners, these left - of - center candidates are just as worthy of Oscar consideration.

One of the most predictable Academy Awards in years took a film - worthy twist as Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker beat out the closest thing the movies have to a Goliath — a film that just happened to be made by Bigelow's ex-husband.