Sentences with phrase «first nominated performance»

I hate that Nicole Kidman's work in Eyes Wide Shut went unnoticed — she's better here than her first nominated performance.

Not exact matches

The endorsement came as Mr. Trump was bearing down in the state, holding multiple campaign events and raising expectations about his performance in the nation's first nominating contest.

Starring Saoirse Ronan in a career - defining role (even more so than her first Academy Award - nominated performance in 2007's Atonement), it may just be among the finer historical period pieces in recent memory.

Multi-talented Daphne Rubin - Vega first received notice for her Tony - nominated performance in the Broadway musical Rent.

Award - Worthy: This is Cooper's first major award nomination of any kind, if you don't count being nominated for an MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance in The Hangover.

Larson is nominated for Best Female Lead for her performance while Emma Donoghue is up for Best First Screenplay.

Larson's lead performance as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit awards.

Hayek, for the first time since her Oscar nominated performance in Frida is written a role that reminds us of her tremendous talent not just her beauty.

First - timers to be nominated for lead performance in a comedy series included: Linney for «The Big C,» Martha Plimpton for «Raising Hope,» Galecki for «The Big Bang Theory» and McCarthy of «Mike & Molly.»

Aniston won her first Golden Globe in 2003 for her performance on NBC sitcom «Friends,» and was nominated the previous year for the same role.

Kaluuya, who is hotly anticipated to be nominated for his first ever Oscar for his performance in Get Out, saw his director Jordan Peele win Best Directorial Debut for the satirical horror, which was also named among NBR's top 10 films of the year.

McConaughey won his first Golden Globe last year for his performance in «Dallas Buyers Club» — a role that also earned him his first Oscar — and he's nominated this year for his role in HBO drama series «True Detective.»

While this isn't her first role since her much hailed Oscar nominated performance in The Artist (she has a fluffy supporting role in the crowd pleasing Populaire) Bejo finally gets to inhabit a fleshed out, multifaceted role.

As expected, the Academy nominated Charlize Theron, whose work in the low - budget «Monster» by first - time director Patty Jenkins was the performance of the year.

Irish actress Saoirse Ronan first wooed American audiences with her Oscar - nominated performance as Briony Tallis in Joe Wright's 2007 drama, Atonement.

Richard Linklater's «Boyhood» — nominated in five categories — won more Golden Globes, ending the night with three: Best Motion Picture — Drama, Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture by Patricia Arquette (her first) and Best Director — Motion Picture.

This will be DiCaprio's first role to film after his Oscar - nominated fantastic performance in The Wolf of Wall Street.

The first also nominated her for Best Performance by an Actor or Actress under 23 years old.

And on Sunday's Oscars telecast, where she gave the first of the night's performances of the tunes nominated for original song, Blige made the acts that followed look like outmatched beginners.

Mary J. Blige gave the first of the evening's five performances of the tunes nominated for original song — but she definitely didn't come with a soft launch in mind.

Lucas Hedges, «Manchester by the Sea» Known for breaking out in «Moonrise Kingdom,» «The Slap,» and now this Oscar - nominated performance, Hedges earned his first screen credit at age 10 in the 2007 Steve Carell film «Dan in Real Life.»

The Grammy winner is the first person to be nominated for both a performance and original song in the same year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said.

We've got our first look at Meryl Streep in what will presumably be her next Oscar - nominated role as a hard - rocking front - woman in director Jonathan Demme and screenwriter Diablo Cody's upcoming comedy Ricki and the Flash... In a film loaded with music and live performance, Streep stars as Ricki, a guitar heroine who gave up everything -LSB-...]

A small part as Anne Boleyn in Best Picture winner «A Man For All Seasons» was a mere taster for more full - on roles in cult sixties hit and Palme D'Or winner «Blow - Up», and her first Oscar - nominated performance in «Morgan: A Suitable Case For Treatment».

With what critics proclaim as «exceptional performances from a first - rate ensemble cast,» including Jon Hamm (Baby Driver), Academy Award ® winner Ellen Burstyn (Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore), and Academy Award ® - nominated...

It would do us well to remember that quibbling over what category an actress» exemplary performance is nominated for is the firstiest of first world problems.

I wouldn't be surprised if this film makes him the first actor nominated for a vocal performance only.

Actress divulges her biggest challenges portraying the mother of psycho Norman Bates Vera Farmiga «s dynamic performance as unstable single mom Norma Bates in A&E original series «Bates Motel» demands attention as an Emmy contender for best actress in a drama — perhaps even more so now than when she was first nominated for the role in 2013.

Mr. Church (Grade: C --RRB- isn't a comedy at all, but the reason it's notable is comedy - centric: It features Eddie Murphy's first non-comedic performance since his Oscar - nominated turn in Dreamgirls (it's also the first Eddie Murphy movie of any sort in four years).

After being nominated three times, Ewan won his first Golden Globe as Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for his work in Fargo.

There will also be an exclusive special guest performance by four - time Oscar - nominated Danny Elfman himself, making his first public singing performance in 18 years.

Blige was also nominated in the Best Original Song category for «Mighty River,» making her the first person ever nominated for an acting performance and an original song for the same film.

Chetwynd is the first out - and - out performance artist to be shortlisted for the prize, nominated for a show at Sadie Coles HQ in London.

This is the first year a performance artist has been nominated, and there is also sculptures of copulating poo and a 93 minute film amongh the exhibition.