Sentences with phrase «for awards voters»

So what changed for awards voters between the SAG noms and now?

as well as FYCs for awards voters of any stripe.

(OK, Green did win the prestigious Fangoria Chainsaw Award, but aside from that...) A showcase like this one can only make it harder for awards voters to ignore her.

It may seem insane to fear that but we're talking about a young woman who makes complicated performances look effortless and Effortlessness can be anathema for awards voters.

Not exact matches

If the Predators keep winning and Rinne keeps playing like he has, it'll be difficult for voters to give the award to anyone else.

Jan 04,2016... As one of 50 voters for The Associated Press postseason awards, SI senior writer Peter King is const...

For those Heisman voters who believe autograph / memorabilia sales prove a player's lack of character and make him undeserving of such a haughty award like the Heisman, that suspension and the drop in overall stats would probably disqualify him from the running.

It's surprising to see Curry listed at 13/1, but it's tough to imagine any situation where Curry wins the MVP Award — especially given voters tendency to search for new storylines and overlook recent winners.

Voters have different criteria for how they gauge a player's Norris candidacy, but recently offense has played a significant role in projecting which defender wins the award.

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While Nixon has strong political connections and name recognition in the city that was the backdrop for her Emmy Award - winning role as lawyer Miranda Hobbes in the HBO comedy «Sex and the City,» her star power among upstate voters is less certain.

Their effort took center stage Thursday at the annual awards dinner of the Western New York Area Labor Federation, AFL - CIO at Lucarelli's Banquet Center in Lackawanna, which became a platform to influence voters prior to Tuesday's elections for the six district seats on Buffalo's nine - member School Board.

In any case, the Dating Gurus were happy to discover Geek 2 Geek, which was founded around 2004, and won About.com's voter award for niche dating websites in 2012.

Position away, O ye spinners: The good news for all who are not awards voters is that this newer, shorter World — shorter, anyway, in the category of languid movies over two hours — is that it communicates Malick's luminous artistic vision of innocence and loss, wildness and order, risks taken and chances lost, with more clarity than his first cut.

Hathaway will win many awards for this performance, if for no other reason than the image of her giant mouth will imprint itself indelibly on millions of brains, some belonging to Oscar voters.

Her has emerged as a surprise front - runner in the awards race with voters falling for Spike Jonze's tender love story between a lonely writer (Joaquin Phoenix) and a Siri - like computer operating system (Scarlett Johansson)

HollywoodNews.com: After wowing award season voters with his 2007 title «The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,» director Julian Schnabel's «Miral» looks to stir some agita for the Weinstein Company.

HBO's freshman comedy «Veep» received mixed reviews, but Emmy voters loved veteran actress Julia Louis - Dreyfus, who won the best comedy actress award for her turn as a caustic U.S. vice president.

SAG Awards nominations come from two panels — one for film, one for TV — comprising roughly 2,200 randomly chosen voters from within the membership.

A more conservative scenario will have voters choosing Lincoln for both awards; this is likely as these awards are rarely divided between two films.

On the other hand, if voters don't feel like exporting the award, «The Fighter» «s well - liked, well - known assembly of stars and character actors would make for popular winners in the category.

It's less that an inspiring based - on - a-true-story film is a rarity during the awards season — voters for the Oscars often love those — but that Spielberg has become so known for this genre.

How many voters in his corner could seriously argue their vote as anything other than an award for career achievement over the quality of his specific performance in Darkest Hour?

And the winner is: Louis - Dreyfus won her first SAG Award for «Veep» last year, and, given voters» propensity for rubber - stamping, we like her chances to repeat.

And for foreign language Oscar contenders, your best friends are the favorable critics, awards voters and general audiences.

If the Globe's voters decide to take a risk, which they didn't with The Hurt Locker, and award this to Bigelow, then Zero Dark Thirty is most likely a lock for Best Picture.

Lion is a wonderfully inspiring movie with a good cast and is already appearing on voters ballots for awards.

The many facets of human emotions portrayed in Pixar's universally praised «Inside Out» were difficult to resist for voters, who awarded the film Best Animated Feature.

The annual trend is that movie studios release what they deem their cream of the crop, or best films towards the end of the year for award considerations because the most recent films are the ones that stick in the mind of voters.

Whether it's adherence to Ms. Barber's facts (whose faithfully - told story can be read here) or an overreliance on period nostalgia (which surprisingly keeps pop culture out of sight), something about this didn't resonate for me quite as it did for many viewers and award voters.

With a little overlap among voters for both the BAFTA Awards and Oscars, there's no guarantee that the winners will repeat on Oscar Sunday in a few weeks.

Whoever wins this, it'll show (I think) that that was the runner - up film for Best Picture... unless it's a shock win for Michael Haneke or Benh Zeitlin in which case the voters felt that Spielberg (Lincoln) & Lee (Pi) had been awarded enough in previous years and they weren't quite ready to hand the once «difficult» Russell (Playbook) the top prize.

Much like Bateman's work on Ozark, this is just another example of a performance that no one thought an awards group would remember, especially since it premiered way back in March (a lifetime ago for Globes voters).

La La Land made history at the 74th Golden Globe Awards, winning in all categories it was nominated in - a record seven trophies, including Best Picture - Comedy / Musical, cementing it's frontrunner status for Best Picture as Academy voters...

It, in part, explains why Patricia Arquette is widely considered to be the frontrunner for her award, but her hirsute Boyhood counterpart Ethan Hawke is at best running a fairly distant second or third for turning in equally nuanced work as an only part - time functional father figure — and why Oscar voters gave Robert Duvall's far more flamboyantly flawed, piss - n» - vinegar patriarch a free pass to just be happy for the nomination once again.

As voters from the major organizations begin to cast their votes — the New York Film Critics Circle, whose awards will be announced Thursday, SAG, and so on — they should not forget the joy, verve, and comedic skill that Haddish brought to Girls Trip and help build momentum for an Oscar campaign.

It was a Q&A with Rob Feld, held after a screening of the film for award season voters.

Of course, the 120 - plus critics, broadcasters, and writers who make up the London Film Critics» Circle likely have no overlap with Oscar voters, but it's still a nice boost for both «Amour,» which also landed best actress honors for Emanuelle Riva, and «Life of Pi,» which also recieved a special award for Technical Achievement of the Year for visual effects supervisor Bill Westenhofer.

And the winner is: SAG voters love Mirren, nominating her for nine individual awards and giving her three trophies.

For 1967, Oscar voters ultimately awarded best picture to «In the Heat of the Night,» not because it was better than the other nominees, but because it offered hope.

Well, you could send out screeners, which hopefuls like the documentary Kedi and the Sally Hawkins - Ethan Hawke indie Maudie have already done for certain critics and awards voters.

While it remains a travesty that Fargo was snubbed in favor of The English Patient at the 69th Academy Awards, voters thankfully got it right with the Coen's adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's, No Country for Old Men.

Prediction: If La La Land takes this award home, it'll be proof that Oscar voters don't always know what they're voting for; Sound Editing is chiefly about the creation of original sonic elements, and honking car horns don't exactly stretch the talents of Hollywood's hardest - working foley artists.

In accepting his «Best Director» Oscar statuette for The Awful Truth, Leo McCarey famously opined that Academy voters had given him the award for...

Not the thirteen moms for Birdman, necessarily, but the eleven for Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel which was released way back in March (ancient history for most awards voters).

You'd think a proven, previously - awarded commodity bearing the full weight of a ginormous one - woman show, weaving in and out of hangovers and maternal instincts for well over two hours, would delight both the Oscar voters who slipped Gena Rowlands into the 1980 lineup for Gloria (to which director Erick Zonca's gutsy melodrama is obviously indebted) as well as the voters who have actually seen a film by Derek Jarman.

Awards voters are being asked to consider the film for best documentary feature and»Til It Happens to You» for best original song.

Since one of the most enjoyable parts of any Oscar season is the healthy debate these awards provoke, The Times» film critics and reporters offer up their personal favorites among the academy's chosen best pictures, as well as picks for the voters» biggest oversight.

Here's hoping Oscar voters have a long memory for next year's Academy Awards, because if The Upside of Anger had been released three months ago, Joan Allen would have given Hilary Swank a run for her gold.

Awards voters are being asked to consider Mendelsohn for best actor.