Sentences with phrase «generating award buzz»

James Franco is currently generating award buzz for directing and starring in The Disaster Artist.

Acclaimed Irish actress Saoirse Ronan and «Roseanne» / «The Big Bang Theory» mainstay Laurie Metcalf are generating awards buzz as the volatile Lady Bird and her equally emotional (except when she's refusing to talk to her daughter) mom Marion.

And «The Last Station» proved that all Helen Mirren has to do these days to generate awards buzz is get tangled in a curtain — and not particularly well, at that.

And Jordan is currently generating awards buzz for his performance as the late Oscar Grant in the art - house darling «Fruitvale Station.»

Luckily, Witherspoon managed to generate some awards buzz and secure a Golden Globe nomination for a different drama the critics loved.

TV Guide caught up with the actor between performances of Lobby Hero in New York to talk about his work in «Woods,» — a stunning performance that's generating awards buzz but better still, brought him some measure of peace.

The legendary actor revived his Oscar - winning Gordon Gekko character for a «Wall Street» sequel, and generated some awards buzz for his unselfish turn in «Solitary Man.»

The Brad Pitt - produced film, which is already generating awards buzz, is based on the memoir Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff and stars Steve Carrell as Chalamet's father.

However, the lead actor's turn as our nation's president wasn't the only performance generating awards buzz, as Sally Field also turned heads for her work as the emotional Mary Todd.

With Tom Hanks in the leading role, the drama is already generating awards buzz.

While Cumberbatch is generating awards buzz for his performance, Knightley in contrast, was criticised by Turing historians who claimed she was too glamourous to play Joan.

Starring Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin and Kristen Stewart, the film is already generating some awards buzz.

Not exact matches

The event is already generating buzz within the wine industry because this awards competition will use an entirely new benchmark for judging wines.

«Blue Jasmine,» like «Midnight in Paris,» is generating significant awards buzz.

The Carlow native (21) has been busy on the promotional trail for Brooklyn, which is already generating Oscar buzz, and stepped out on Saturday night in an eye - catching Calvin Klein number at the Brittania Awards in Los Angeles.

That Marion Cotillard is generating serious awards buzz for her performance in the small - scale Belgian drama Two Days, One Night is a testament to the film's quiet emotional power.

Nearly all the major premieres are looking to Toronto to jump - start a commercial release and generate early awards buzz.

Bening and her co-star, and screen lover, Julianne Moore hardly need career rehabilitation: they're both Oscar - ceremony regulars (though, so far, only the bridesmaids, never the bride), and Bening, especially, is generating award - season buzz at the moment on the strength of her performance as the fiercely maternal, red - wine - friendly California medic, Nic.

There are a number of high - profile films generating substantial awards buzz in 2015.

The film had record viewership on CNN, with over a billion impressions on Twitter, generated Oscar buzz, and was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Best Documentary Film.

You can't turn away wondering what Epps is going to do next from attacking Solomon to lusting after his top cotton picking slave, Patesy (Lupita Nyong» o, who is also generating serious award buzz for thanks to an incredible feature film debut).

It's rather lovely to contemplate how Gene and Roger would've reacted to the notion of both a Siskel film and an Ebert film generating serious Oscar buzz during awards season.

Dunst was rewarded for her dazzling performance with the Best Actress award at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival; she alone has generated much of the film's Oscar buzz and may very well find herself a nominee come January.

But beyond that, it was «Gomorrah» all the way, marking an auspicious start to the awards season for a contender generating buzz beyond just the Best Foreign Language Film category.

But even in her absence, the young lady is generating enough to buzz to plant her as a strong contender for the Best Actress award.

«The Master» on the other hand is more of a quick clip compilation and is already generating whispers of awards buzz for Joaquin Phoenix.

Venus, starring screen veteran Peter O'Toole, is already generating Oscar buzz, months before the glitzy awards.

Since winning the audience award at the Toronto film festival, Room has unsurprisingly generated healthy awards buzz.

The R - rated films, timed to attract award buzz, both failed to receive any major honors or generate much interest from the public, each ending up with a domestic gross slightly over $ 10 million.

Oscar noms 2015: Surprises and snubs The nominees for this year's Academy Awards were announced early this morning and as usual, the Academy generated lots of buzz with its picks.

The nominees for this year's Academy Awards were announced early this morning and as usual, the Academy generated lots of buzz with its picks.

And with a release scheduled for Oct. 6 from «Moonlight» distributor A24, the film is already generating awards - season buzz.

And for a performance that generated Oscar buzz when Beasts of the Southern Wild was released over the summer, eight year - old Quvenzhané Wallis won the Pauline Kael Breakout Award.

Considered to be one of the most esteemed film festivals alongside the revered Cannes Film Festival, TIFF is known for its ability to generate Academy Award buzz.

Fox Searchlight Pictures» sensational depiction of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the wake of her husband's assassination is generating buzz for its director Pablo Larraín and its award - winning star.

Langella nabbed a Tony award in 2007 for playing another historical figure (albeit one of ill repute), Richard Nixon, and he's already generating Oscar buzz for his performance in the film adaptation of «Frost / Nixon,» scheduled to hit the big screen in December.

Gary Thompson: Tilda Swinton generated some awards - season buzz for her role as the mother of a homicidal boy in «We Need to Talk About Kevin.»

Other shows like the Golden Globe Awards, the Palm Springs International Film Festival and the Santa Barbara Film Festival actively court potential Oscar nominees and the studios and independent distributors gladly lend their help in supplying stars for their glitzy events hoping to generate Oscar buzz.

As «Black Swan» continues to generate award season buzz, the pic's helmer Darren Aronofsky is eyeing another comic - book project in addition to the «Superman» re-boot: the «Preacher» series.

Having just swept the German Film Awards, including best picture and director, Emily Atef's «3 Days in Quiberon,» about late actress Romy Schneider, which bowed at the Berlinale, is certain to generate buzz for Beta Cinema.

The movie is awful, from the script's blending of Southern charm and Jewish slang, to the over-the-top performances by its actors, but when an internet posting begins a rumor that star Marilyn Hack (Catherine O'Hara) should garner an Oscar nomination come awards time, the film's publicist (John Michael Higgins) goes into overdrive, generating even more buzz about possible nominations for its other two stars, Victor Allen Miller (Harry Shearer) and Callie Webb (Parker Posey).

The 2012 Porsche 911 is generating the most buzz, and the larger, sleeker and more powerful car should contend for an Autoweek Editors» Choice Award.

The Stinger, Kia's very first GT production car, generated worldwide buzz at its launch, swept several awards and is consistently praised for its exhilarating handling characteristics, pristine refinement, and extraordinary gran turismo capabilities.

The new ad, directed by the Academy Award - winning Coen Brothers, has generated a lot of buzz.

A creative and simple thing I did that generated a buzz among the neighbourhood was my Beautiful Home of the Month award.