Sentences with phrase «frontrunners like»

Zazie Beetz is something of a surprise selection; she wasn't a regular on fans» wish lists, which often included rumored frontrunners like Kerry Washington (Scandal), Janelle Monae (Hidden Figures), and Ruby Rose (John Wick: Chapter 2).

Russell is bound to pick up some directing kudos along the line, but with frontrunners like Spielberg, Lee, Haneke, and Affleck in the mix, 2012 arguably boasts a stronger field than that of 2010, including Tom Hooper, the man who beat Russell to the podium two years back.

There are some clear frontrunners like Daniel Day - Lewis and Anne Hathaway, but there are other categories that could go in a multitude of directions.

In F1 2016 you start out in the bigs albeit with a lessor team that needs to catch the perennial frontrunners like Mercedes Benz.

In a year excitingly devoid of a clear Oscar frontrunner like «La La Land,» which won this prize here last year, «Three Billboards» made an enjoyably offbeat choice for top honors: a crowd - pleaser of blistering intelligence and pitch - black humor, grounded by Frances McDormand's ferociously controlled performance as a grieving mother forging her own path to justice.

Not exact matches

Not as well as global frontrunner Norway, where women hold 35.5 % of seats, but not as bad as laggards like Australia, Ireland and Portugal, all of which top out at 13 % or less.

With Chelsea looking like one of the frontrunners to sign Atletico Madrid winger Arda Turan this summer, here's a look at five alternatives for the Blues to consider instead...

Week 14 shredded the candidacy of some of the league's former frontrunners as big names like Derek Carr, Russell Wilson, and Dak Prescott turned in some of the worst performances of their professional careers.

That didn't make then - gubernatorial frontrunner Eliot Spitzer happy, albeit for much different reasons than why Cuomo doesn't like the idea of having Schneiderman with him on the statewide ticket this November.

and this is besides the fact that he is a UFT hack, remember if the «American» people voted for a guy like Obama TWICE and the Hillary is a frontrunner so yes I can believe Kaminsky wins.

Assemblyman Carl Heastie's team is working overtime to make him look like the inevitable winner of the speaker's race, and while he is indeed perceived as the frontrunner at this point, his fellow contenders aren't quite ready to throw in the towel.

A New York Times / Siena College poll found voters support Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio, even though they don't agree with some of his key plans, like replacing NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly.

Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo has launched another issue ad — along with an accompanying Website — much like he did with ethics reform and property taxes.

But like now, the attacks only served to harden up support for the left - wing frontrunner in the race.

Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo has made it clear he believes the public sector unions are part of the problem, and has called for them to make «shared sacrifices» — much like they did in the 1970s.

He said the Democratic frontrunner should «cherish» the fact that he has has well over a year to think about what his administration (assuming he wins in November) will look like, adding: «I had a lunch, and then I had to start.»

For the record, McKeon isn't just «supporting the current attorney general» for governor, he is spearheading the group «GOPers for Cuomo ``, which entails rounding up Republicans like himself to endorse the Democratic frontrunner and keeping political reporters up to date on his efforts.

In response to the GOP frontrunner's comment this week that Clinton is the leading Democratic candidate due only to her so - called «woman card,» many took to social media with mock - ups of what those woman cards might look like.

Remember the guy in a duck suit sent last year by GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino to harass frontrunner Andrew Cuomo for his supposed unwillingness to address «vital policy questions» like Obamacare?

With the Manhattan district attorney primary looking like a race between frontrunners Leslie Crocker Snyder and Cy Vance, the third candidate, Richard Aborn, might already be weighing his options.

She quickly has become as well - known and well - liked among Republicans as the former frontrunner for the Republican nomination, three - term Congressman Rob Simmons,» says Quinnipiac University Poll Director Douglas Schwartz.

Like other frontrunners — including the universities of Oxford, Birmingham, Cambridge, Imperial College, London, and Edinburgh — Nottingham's licences bring in royalties approaching # 1 million a year.

This year's race feels like the tightest in years, with no clear frontrunner.

The combination of this being a crazy year overall and being after the year where the frontrunner out of Telluride was upended by a surprise in the final act (like, literally, there has never been a surprise like THAT in the Oscar race) has made many a bit gun - shy when it comes to predicting, or even having any idea where this race is going.

Playing in Un Certain Regard at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, «The Workshop» reteams Laurent Cantet and his co-screenwriter Robin Campillo (also the writer / director of this year's awards frontrunner «120 Beats Per Minute») in what initially seems like an attempt to make lightning strike twice.

He said, «this is what it feels like to be at a party with the frontrunner.»

No Call Me By Your Name for Best Screenplay or Best Director Luca Guadagnino's coming - of - age romance has been considered an Oscar frontrunner all year, and its international pedigree made it feel like a slam - dunk for several Golden Globe nominations.

It feels like an obvious Critics» Choice contender / frontrunner for lead actor and series in the comedy races, especially since this is the same voting body who has repeatedly awarded a showrunner / star like Louis CK and even championed Glover's first show Community.

A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, crowd - pleasers from the likes of Woody Allen, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Robert Zemeckis were able to easily garner nominations, and it was a no - brainer to deem films like Casablanca, Gone with the Wind, and The Godfather frontrunners.

Inside Out has seemed like the Animated Feature frontrunner from the moment it was released.

The film looks to be in danger of frontrunner fatigue as the critics groups announcements thus far have mostly neglected to recognize the film (though NYFCC named Steve McQueen Best Director), but Nyong» o still seems like a lock to land a Supporting Actress nomination.

At the moment, it feels to me like it could be a competitive year since there is no clear frontrunner heading out of Telluride.

Best Picture (Drama) seems like a showdown between The Shape of Water and The Post, while Lady Bird and Get Out are the frontrunners in the comedy category.

Mahershala Ali (Moonlight), who absolutely dominated the critics» awards this season, still feels like the frontrunner but his Golden Globe loss still stings a bit, especially against someone who isn't nominated here or at the Oscars.

Usually, these categories lock up pretty early with a clear frontrunner and the obvious runners - up, and it feels like we kind of scrape around the barrel looking for one or two people to round out the list of top ten female performances in a year.

Oscar frontrunners (many of them recent Golden Globe honorees) like Emma Stone, Natalie Portman, Amy Adams, Chris Pine, and Taraji P. Henson lend their vocal chops to a reimagining of the 1979 classic.

Eight movies and nearly seven months into 2011's Best Animated Feature Oscar race and Rango is looking like the frontrunner.

Jane Gets Left in the Jungle Regarding Best Documentary Brett Morgen's documentary culled from over 100 hours of raw footage of Jane Goodall and made a portrait of a strong, steadfast, iconic woman that felt like Oscar voter manna — it felt like a frontrunner to win, much less get nominated this year.

While Emma Stone seems to be the early favorite for Best Actress at the moment (with plenty more to come, like Viola Davis in Fences and Annette Bening in 20th Century Women, not to mention Jessica Chastain in Miss Sloane, and many many more), Best Actor has no current frontrunner, if you consider Nate Parker now out of the race.

If you ignore the runners up, it reads like a standard list of Oscar frontrunners with one token left field choice.

By Sean O'Connell hollywoodnews.com: For a handful of reasons, Tate Taylor's «The Help,» an adaptation of Kathryn Stockett's best - selling novel, feels like it could lay claim to the title of Best Picture frontrunner.

Although it doesn't appear that there is any clear frontrunner, the main contenders this year look like Turkey's Winter Sleep from Nuri Bilge Ceylan, and the Palme d'Or winner at Cannes this year.

Like American Hustle, Birdman lacks an acting frontrunner despite having various performances nominated.

According to the New York Post's Page Six, Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air, The Twilight Saga), Felicity Jones (Cemetery Junction, Like Crazy) and Imogen Poots (Fright Night, 28 Weeks Later) are considered frontrunners for the role, which isn't identified but is presumably that of S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Sharon Carter.

Sure, it's 99 and it might not seem like much but when you're the presumed frontrunner (and winner) before anything actually begins, you only have down to go.

Using a non-issue like this against a movie works — especially a movie that had frontrunner status foisted upon it way too early.

Three Billboards seemed like it might be the frontrunner as recently as a couple of weeks ago, when it won handily at the British film academy, but the divisive reaction to it seemed to cool it a bit when it came to the Oscars.

Adam Rippon and Jenna Johnson seemed like the frontrunners throughout the full first season, although the length of the season meant that anything could change pretty quickly.

It depends on whether that film is a Best Picture frontrunner or not, like The King's Speech for instance.

Both of the presumed frontrunners feel like challengers: The Shape of Water, with its offbeat fantasy, sudden violence, and, um, interspecies sex; and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which delights in confounding viewer expectations and has endured controversies about an ill - conceived racial subplot.