Sentences with phrase «early contender»

This year's Best Picture race is a wild one, filled with early contenders to emerging favorites to unexpected hits and just about everything in between.

What I find interesting in looking back is that I can see a direct influence by some of the bloggers in support of early contenders, boosted particularly by the BFCAs — like Sweeney Todd or In America.

While no one has declared their presidential campaign yet, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney emerged as the winner Saturday of a New Hampshire Republican straw poll that aimed to gauge what kind of support early contenders have among the party faithful.

Other early contenders expected to be in competition for the Super Bowl include Green Bay (16/1), New Orleans (18/1), and Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Philadelphia all going off at 25/1.

The Criterion Collection has come up with the strongest early contender for 2003's best DVD.

Premiering in competition, I suspect its name might be called by Cate Blanchett come Saturday night and consider it a legitimate early contender for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar.

Well, after hands on time at various events, and now in the most recent beta, it seems as though Dragon Ball FighterZ is set to defy all the odds and be an extremely early contender for fighting game of the year.

The emotional devastation seen in the recent trailer suggests a possible early contender for next years Oscars.

Lucy, reviewed: Scarlett Johansson stars in early contender for nuttiest action film of the year

This could open up the possibility of a swoop from Juventus, with new manager Massimiliano Allegri likely to want to strengthen his squad after six months of assessing what he has inherited from Antonio Conte in Turin, with Mata now emerging as an early contender to be one of his first signings as manager of Italy's leading club.

An early contender for player of the season.

Stage results: An early contender for the Queen Stage of the Tour, Rigoberto Uran won a photo finish when he and a chase group of yellow jersey contenders tracked down Romain Bardet on a long flat into Chambéry.

Benteke's effort is an early contender for goal of the season, but he insists personal awards are of little interest to him and would have swapped his strike for a victory:

This 22 - year - old AS Monaco forward is an early contender for the Golden Ball award for his performances and this chip against the Japanese was sublime.

Feyenoord's Daryl Janmaat emerges as an early contender to replaced Mathieu Debuchy at Newcastle, as the Frenchman edges closer to a move to Arsenal.

An early contender for worst pass of the season.

This is a big game against another early contender for the Championship title and both teams to score at Ladbrokes returns a price of 10/11.

Giambra emerged as an early contender for the GOP gubernatorial nod, but found little enthusiasm among party leaders.

Rensselaer County Judge Andrew Ceresia and Albany County Legislator Michael Mackey are the early contenders this year for the Democratic nod for state Supreme Court in the Third Judicial District.

Here are some of the early contenders in the Least Predictable Nomination stakes.

That phrase is the early contender for a replacement to «Tony's cronies» and «Brown's goats».

Each has six weeks to collect 1,000 valid signatures from registered party members — a process that will likely weed out some early contenders.

One early contender has had to operate at high temperatures, which cause the battery casings to corrode.

In short, Pacific Rim: Uprising is one of the worst sequels ever made and an early contender for worst mainstream film of 2018.

Red Hook unquestionably managed to develop one of the early contenders for top gaming lists of the year.

A ruthless challenge, excellent gameplay and wonderful design are just some of the things that make Dark Souls 2 a truly superb game and an early contender for game of the year.

To be honest, «The Nice Guys» is an early contender for «best film of the summer,» pure moviegoing pleasure from start to finish.

An early contender for the worst movie of 2011 is the Topher Grace comedy «Take Me Home Tonight.»

This one seems like an early contender for the title this year, as Lucy races from Taiwan to Paris to track down Freeman's character, a scientist whose theories about the human brain dovetail nicely with what's happening to hers.

10 Cloverfield Lane is an early contender for biggest surprise hit of 2016, delivering a story that's conceptually simple, emotionally complex and psychologically perturbing.

Horizon Zero Dawn is an early contender for game of the year.

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I Know What You Did Last Summer star Jennifer Love - Hewitt was an early contender for the role of Lara Croft and made no secret of her desire to play the part.

Oscar season is far in the distance but with a heavy theme and a strong cast, 50/50 may be an early contender.

February still seems to me like a curious month to open this kind of product, but I'm guessing if the film lives up to its promise, it'll be an early contender for the 2009 Animated Feature Oscar.

SNUB: Holly Hunter for «The Big Sick»: Kumail Nanjiani's true - story dramedy earned a screenplay nomination, but Hunter, who was considered an early contender for Best Supporting Actress last summer for her performance as Kumail's tough but loving future mother - in - law, ended up sliding out of the final list.

While it's true that Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel is also an early contender for film awards, Mike Leigh's lavish epic about Britain's greatest painter is very likely a film to keep an eye on for end of the year voting — if it...

Loving has emerged as an early contender for Oscar consideration.

This was an early contender for the year's worst movie.

In the role of the self - effacing but steady Joan Castleman, who accompanies her arrogant spouse to Stockholm to receive the Nobel Prize, Close seems like an early contender for her own award.

F. Gary Gray also was an early contender.

Add to this the measured - to - outraged performances by Jones and Cooper and you've got an early contender for best ensemble piece of the year.

Simon Helberg - Surprise As a very patient pianist opposite Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant in «Florence Foster Jenkins,» Helberg emerged as an early contender — and he made good with a surprise nomination for Best Supporting Actor Musical or Comedy.

A tough, uncompromising take on a jazz legend, lifted by a never - been - better Ethan Hawke — an early contender for Best Actor consideration come awards season.

«Churchill» is a truly fine film, with Cox as an early contender for an Oscar nom.

An early contender for scariest of the year?