He becomes the third person to earn best picture, best director, and
best screenplay nominations for a directorial debut.
I was also personally annoyed to see Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri on
the Best Screenplay nominations, rather than Get Out.
A Fish Called Wanda was an $ 8 million movie that became a $ 100 million smash worldwide, won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Kevin Kline, and earned Best Director and
Best Screenplay nominations for director Charles Crichton and co-writer John Cleese.
Awards and Recognition: Best Original Screenplay (Academy Awards, 1969) Best Supporting Actor nomination - Gene Wilder (Academy Awards, 1969) Best Actor and
Best Screenplay nominations (Golden Globes, 1969) Best Original Screenplay (Writers» Guild of America Awards, 1969) Named to the National Film Registry, 1996 Rated # 11 on the AFI List of America's Funniest Movies
Best Picture and
Best Screenplay nominations tend to be united.
The film was, however, nominated for a trio of awards including a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Sal Mineo as his pal, Plato, and
a Best Screenplay nomination for the Director, Nicholas Ray.
And also I told @kumailn that he and @emilyvgordon would get
a best screenplay nomination and that if I was right, he had to eat a bowl of brussel sprouts.
Future trivia buffs: Name the only superhero movie that won
a best screenplay nomination.
Once again, «Call Me by Your Name» was a sure bet for
a Best Screenplay Nomination along with «Lady Bird» and «Three Billboards,» but «The Post» and «Molly's Game» slid in instead.
It won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, Metacritic deemed it the best - reviewed movie of the year, it won the Academy Award for Best Foreign - Language Film and even scored
a Best Screenplay nomination — a rarity for an international movie.
Lady Bird also garnered a Best Director and
Best Screenplay nomination for Greta Gerwig, and it's richly deserved.
Best Supporting Actor win, Best Actor Win,
Best Screenplay nomination, Best Director nomination.
Not sure it'll sweep the boards at the Oscars, but can see it'll pick up a few awards - certainly I think it's worthy of
a best screenplay nomination.
Not exact matches
Netflix's critically acclaimed original drama «Mudbound» earned four
nominations for the company, including nods for
best supporting actress (Mary J. Blige) and
best adapted
screenplay (writer - director Dee Rees).
The surprising snub of the unconventional Tonya Harding biopic, «I, Tonya,» from the
best original
screenplay category for this year's Oscar
nominations was disappointing for many.
Beasts Of No Nation, starring Idris Elba received a total of 15 Ghana Movie Awards
nominations including
Best Picture,
Best Editing, Music - Original Score,
Best Directing,
Best Visual Effects,
Best Cinematography, Actor and
Best Screenplay.
While «Schindler's List» won 7 Academy Awards (including
Best Picture,
Best Director and
Best -LCB- adapted -RCB-
screenplay), and 11 Academy Award
Nominations (including
Best Actor - Liam Neeson), it is a movie that left this reviewer a little uneasy.
The Academy really didn't like Gone Girl much, as Gillian Flynn (who has been owning this category on the awards circuit) couldn't even get a
screenplay nomination for adapting her own
best - seller.
She is
best known for her two previous Holocaust films: the 1985 Angry Harvest (Oscar nomination for Foreign Language Film) and the 1991 Europa Europa (Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenpl
best known for her two previous Holocaust films: the 1985 Angry Harvest (Oscar
nomination for Foreign Language Film) and the 1991 Europa Europa (Oscar
nomination for
Best Adapted Screenpl
Best Adapted
Screenplay).
The Post seems certain to draw a number of major Academy Award
nominations, including
Best Picture,
Best Director, and
Best Original
Screenplay.
But it was back in sword - and - sandal territory that Franzoni fully realized his affection for historical - based adventure, collaborating with John Logan and William Nicholson on the
screenplay for Ridley Scott's Gladiator, for which the trio earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original S
screenplay for Ridley Scott's Gladiator, for which the trio earned an Oscar
nomination for
Best Original
ScreenplayScreenplay.
Kubrick's masterpiece was not nominated for
Best Picture, but received four Academy Award
nominations, including
Best Director,
Best Art Direction, and
Best Original Story and
Screenplay.
The film went on to win the inaugural Writers Guild of America
best documentary
screenplay award as
well as garner an Academy Award
nomination for
best feature documentary.
Among the more notable recognition: winning the Golden Globe for
Best Picture (Comedy or Musical), picking up BAFTA and Writers Guild
nominations for Jon Lucas and Scott Moore's original
screenplay, winning a comedy / musical editing award from American Cinema Editors, and having its production design nominated by the Art Directors Guild.
#AmericanSniper receives 6 Oscar
Nominations including
Best Picture,
Best Actor &
Best Adapted
Screenplay!
The acclaimed third feature by Noah Baumbach marked a critical development for the filmmaker as he turned toward an increasingly personal style — a move that garnered him an Academy Award
nomination for
best original
screenplay.
Chandor's debut feature, which earned him a
Best Original
Screenplay nomination at the Academy Awards, was a claustrophobic ensemble drama that related the bankruptcy of a Lehman Brothers analogue with elaborate, yet somewhat clunky, dialogue.
Obviously such great acting results come from the experienced direction of David O. Russell, who received his first Academy Award
nomination for
Best Director and noms for
Best Picture, Original
Screenplay, and Editing.
So far Silver Linings has placed Lawrence and Cooper in privileged positions for Academy Award
nominations and not unlikely is the possibility of the film getting recognition in the
Best Picture,
Best Adapted
Screenplay, and of course
Best Director categories.
Wes Anderson's Grand Budapest Hotel opens its doors to 11
nominations, including
best film, director and original
screenplay.
Neither My Week With Marilyn, the bittersweet romantic comedy about the making of The Prince and the Showgirl, or The Iron Lady, the biopic of Margaret Thatcher, did as
well as their longlist positions suggested: the former picked up six
nominations (including
best actress for Golden Globe winner Michelle Williams) while the latter took four (including Meryl Streep for
best actress and Abi Morgan for
best original
screenplay).
Even as the parenting dramedy «The Kids Are All Right» hauled in the
nominations — for
best picture, original
screenplay, lead actress (Annette Bening) and supporting actor (Mark Ruffalo)-- director and co-writer Lisa Cholodenko expressed a degree of shock that «Kids» co-lead Julianne Moore had been overlooked.
The film itself scored 3 other
nominations: Original Song («Mystery Of Love»), Adapted
Screenplay (James Ivory), and
Best Picture!
The group also handed out
nominations for
Best Animated Feature, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Foreign Film, Documentary Feature and the Vince Koehler Award, which is chosen as the year's best Science Fiction, Horror or Fantasy F
Best Animated Feature, Original
Screenplay, Adapted
Screenplay, Foreign Film, Documentary Feature and the Vince Koehler Award, which is chosen as the year's
best Science Fiction, Horror or Fantasy F
best Science Fiction, Horror or Fantasy Film.
The film accolades continued with a 2014 Screen Actor's Guild
nomination for Judi Dench for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and 2014 Golden Globe ®
nominations for Judi Dench for
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama, Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope for
Best Screenplay — Motion Picture, and
Best Motion Picture — Drama.
Dern has a shot for
Best Supporting Actress depending on the field, and Hornby could find himself with his second
Best Adapted
Screenplay nomination.
His film would earn 8 Academy Award
nominations, including
Best Picture, winning two for its
screenplay and editing.
From the all - star cast, to the historical premise, to Clooney's gilded track record behind the camera, I'd be surprised if it didn't pull off at least five
nominations and mostly a lot more —
Best Picture,
Best Director, Adapted
Screenplay, Art Direction, Cinematography, Score, you name it, this has a strong shot.
«Hillbilly Elegy» «The Shape of Water» took home the biggest award at last night's Oscars ceremony, and while it didn't take home the statue for
best original
screenplay, writer - director Guillermo del Toro earned a
nomination, and it's no surprise that his co-writer Vanessa Taylor is already prepping to write a new script.
Five Oscar
nominations, including
Best Picture, Director, Orignal
Screenplay, Actress and Supporting Actress.
Four Oscar
nominations, including
Best Supporting Actress, Adapted
Screenplay, Original Song and Cinematography.
Four Oscar
nominations, including
Best Picture,
Best Actor,
Best Adapted
Screenplay and
Best Original Song.
If that comes to pass this afternoon, it would be Woody Allen's 8th 19th WGA nod, and lay the groundwork for his 15th
Best Screenplay Oscar
nomination.
Popular favorite «Get Out» received
nominations in the
best picture, actor, director, and original
screenplay categories.
«Her» Directed by: Spike Jonze Written by: Spike Jonze Main cast members: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, Amy Adams, Chris Pratt, Rooney Mara, and Portia Doubleday Number of Oscar
nominations in total: 5 Other
nominations besides
Best Picture:
Best Original
Screenplay (Jonze),
Best Production Design,
Best Original Score, and
Best Original Song Notable precursor wins: Won
Best -LSB-...]
The 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards
nominations have been announced and Jordan Peele's completely different but also masterful social thriller Get Out, scored five nods in total including
Best Director and
Screenplay for Peele, as
well as
Best Picture, Actor, and Editing.
It's no secret we really like Moonlight — and, thankfully, the Academy did too, giving it eight
nominations:
Best Picture,
Best Supporting Actor and Actress,
Best Director,
Best Adapted
Screenplay,
Best Cinematography,
Best Editing and
Best Score.
An independent drama based on an intense, bestselling 2010 novel by Emma Donoghue, «Room» also collected Oscar
nominations for
best picture, director for Lenny Abrahamson and adapted
screenplay for Donoghue.
Especially
good to see were
screenplay nominations for two of the year's most inventive and original films, the science - fiction brain twister «Ex Machina» and the inside - the - brain animated triumph «Inside Out.»
In fact, I told someone the other day that I expect it to be in the conversation for a
nomination for
Best Original
Screenplay (it's A24, who worked similar wonders for «Ex Machina»).