Sentences with phrase «for a better actor»

He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for «Capote» in 2005.

Mickey Rourke was having quite the moment when «Iron Man 2» came out, being nominated for a best actor Oscar for his role in «The Wrestler.»

Every one of the site's experts tabbed Brie Larson, from Room, to win Best Actress and The Revenant «s Leonardo DiCaprio for Best Actor, which would be the first Oscar win for both actors.

In the other big Oscar categories, all of the above media outlets are in agreement on Gary Oldman (for his turn as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour) and Three Billboards «Frances McDormand will likely win for Best Actor and Best Actress, respectively.

Netflix, on the other hand, landed a dozen nominations, but was only victorious in one: when Aziz Ansari heard his name called for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy TV Series, for his Netflix original comedy series Master of None.

The three - time Oscar winner and five - time nominee hasn't made an appearance in a movie since 2012's «Lincoln,» for which he won his third Oscar for best actor.

In 1955, his wonderful, nuanced performance in Marty earned him an Academy Award for Best Actor...

Michael Keaton, Eddie Redmayne, Benedict Cumberbatch, Steve Carell and Bradley Cooper were nominated for Best Actor.

For two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of others.

The show was met by rave reviews from critics and fans alike and earned Matthew a Critics Choice and TCA Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series as well as an Emmy Nomination.

University of Texas alum Matthew @McConaughey wins the Oscar for Best Actor.

The field for Best Actor as the 2016 Academy Awards is fascinating for a number of reasons.

It's a close race for Best Actor between Denzel Washington (Fences) and Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea), but I think there's value on Washington (+125) even though Affleck -LRB--175) has consistently remained the favorite.

The award ceremony which is billed to hold in December in Abeokuta, Ogun state, will see Bolanle Ninalowo, Gabriel Afolayan, Paul Utomi, Sambasa Nzeribe, Alexx Ekubo and Joseph Benjamin compete for the best actor gong.

Unlike previous years, Ghana recorded a lot of new faces on the nomination list; some of whom Included new actor, Joseph Otsiman who got the nod for Best Actor In Supporting Role for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director category.

Shame he missed Tony awards by 24 hours, would have been shoe - in for Best Actor in a comedy or farce

DiCaprio won the Academy Award for best actor for his role in «The Revenant» as a 19th - century frontiersman who is left for dead after being mauled by a bear.

Last night at the 87th Academy Awards, Eddie Redmayne won the Oscar for best actor for his portrayal of theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything.

It's the first live - action comic - book film to be nominated for best picture at the Golden Globes (airing this Sunday); and Reynolds is up for the best actor award for his masterful portrayal of the anti-hero.

I can't remember the last time I went to see a movie at a theater so don't get too excited about who's up for the best actor and what film's up for the best movie award.

Last Monday, the award winning actress and her partner, Brad Pitt, attended the 77th Annual New York Film Critics Circle Awards Gala, where Brad won the award for Best Actor.

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He was nominated for best actor in both Schindler's List and The English Patient.

A few minutes into this I thought whoever this guy is he'd have my vote for best actor at this early date.

The following year, he took on the role of a philanthropic priest attempting to console lepers in Molokai: The Story of Father Damien, once again earning an AFI nomination for Best Actor.

Mr. Abraham has appeared in more than 80 films, including AMADEUS, for which he received the Academy Award for Best Actor, as well as Golden Globe and LA Film Critics Awards.

London Films put itself on the international map in 1933 with The Private Life of Henry VIII, the most successful British picture produced since the advent of sound, and a nominee for Best Picture as well as a winner for Best Actor (for Charles Laughton).

2003 proved an exhaustive year for the increasingly busy actor, as he starred in the Australian slice - of - life miniseries After the Deluge and the crime comedy Gettin» Square, for which he won the AFI award for Best Actor.

Bryan Cranston well deservingly received his third consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor.

In addition to earning his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor, he also became an icon of the era, his white - suited visage and cocky, rhythmic strut enduring as defining images of late -»70s American culture.

Most recently, he was nominated for an Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Actor for THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ALICE CREED.

In 2008 Giamatti won Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe awards for Best Actor in a Miniseries for his portrayal of the title character in HBO's seven - part, Emmy Award - winning miniseries JOHN ADAMS.

In 1978, he won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of a quadriplegic Vietnam War veteran in COMING HOME.

The film was released in 1972 to unprecedented critical and commercial success, emerging as one of the highest - grossing films in Hollywood history and netting a total of four Oscars, including awards for Best Actor (Marlon Brando) and Best Picture.

In 2011, Cumberbatch returned to The National Theatre alternating the roles of creature and Dr. Frankenstein in Danny Boyle's production of FRANKENSTEIN, earning him a Laurence Olivier Award and an Evening Standard Award for Best Actor.

OK, it's all honesty that Disney's Beauty and the Beast has nominated for Best Picture from the oscars but lost to The Silence of the Lambs and yes the actors and actresses won for Best Actor and Best Actress.

In my opinion, Boseman lost an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of James Brown in GET ON UP (2014).

Although the film failed to achieve the same amount of praise as Mann's work before it, Will Smith delivered an career - changing performance in the title role and was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar.

It was a role that earned him critical acclaim, a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and Golden Globe ® nominations for Best Actor and an Academy Award nomination for Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.

Additional film credits include TALK TO ME; the 2006 Oscar ® winning Best Picture, CRASH, which Cheadle also produced; HOTEL RWANDA, for which his performance garnered Academy Award ®, Golden Globe ®, Broadcast Film Critics Award and Screen Actors Guild ® Award nominations for Best Actor; OCEAN»S ELEVEN, OCEAN»S TWELVE, and OCEAN»S THIRTEEN, directed by Steven Soderbergh; Mike Binder's REIGN OVER ME with Adam Sandler; the Academy Award ® winning film TRAFFIC and OUT OF SIGHT, both also directed by Soderbergh; Paul Thomas Anderson's critically acclaimed BOOGIE NIGHTS; BULWORTH, SWORDFISH, MISSION TO MARS, John Singleton's ROSEWOOD, for which Cheadle earned an NAACP Image Award nomination; FAMILY MAN, directed by Brett Ratner and starring Nicolas Cage; COLORS, HAMBURGER HILL, and the independent features MANIC and THINGS BEHIND THE SUN.

It's a crime Thewlis wasn't nominated for Best Actor here, he's really amazing in this film.

It's just unfortunate that there simply aren't that many good scripts out there for good actors.

His work on the critically lauded program would earn him four Emmys for Best Actor in a Drama Series (plus another two as a producer on the series).

Kinglsey is also the only person of Asian / Indian descent to be nominated for best actor (two nominations, one win).

The Call Me By Your Name star may not have won the Academy Award for Best Actor on Sunday, but with the sharpest white tux to possibly ever grace the red carpet, his fandom only grew stronger at the Oscars.

Seven of Anderson's actors have been nominated for Oscars, including Amy Adams, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix (The Master); Julianne Moore and Burt Reynolds (Boogie Nights); Tom Cruise (Magnolia); and Daniel Day - Lewis who took home the Oscar in 2008 for Best Actor (There Will Be Blood).