Sentences with phrase «bonafide contenders»
At this point it seems safe to say Fox Searchlight has at least two bonafide contenders with «Water» and «Billboards,» so «Battle of the Sexes» could just be a third cherry on top for a studio that desperately needed a comeback this year.
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The latest version of the Isuzu Trooper is starting to look like a bonafide contender to such sport - utility heavyweights as the Land Rover Discovery, Ford Explorer, Chevy Blazer and Jeep Grand Cherokee.For 1995, Isuzu has sharpened the focus of the four - door Trooper, which comes with an all - new interior and in three models - S, LS and Limited.The four - wheel drive Trooper is now a classy, upscale vehicle, an entirely different animal than the boxy, agrarian first - generation Trooper.All 1995 models are powered by an exceptionally smooth - running 3.2 - liter 24 - valve V - 6 engine and are equipped with dual air bags.
Not exact matches
There's no saying the Sixers» plan won't work, but to go from a lottery team to a championship contender in three years is pretty tough unless someone the Sixers have drafted turns into a bonafide superstar very quickly.
In Montoya, Power and Castroneves, Penske has three bonafide championship contenders.
Nick Saban has done an elite job of not only building national championship contenders year in and year out, but also preparing his star - studded talent into bonafide NFL prospects.
Some of these launched at prestige fall film festivals («Downsizing,» «Molly's Game,» «Hostiles,» «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool»); others are bonafide awards contenders (Steven Spielberg's «The Post» and Paul Thomas Anderson's «Phantom Thread»); and some, like Hugh Jackman vanity musical «The Greatest Showman,» will soon skid into either bad reviews or audience reaction, or both.
Sam Rockwell is the best thing in the film and the only bonafide Oscar contender in my opinion.
Support: It remains to be seen if STX Entertainment («Bad Moms,» Chastain's «Miss Sloane,» «Edge of Seventeen») will be able to turn this commercial crowdpleaser into a bonafide Oscar contender.