Sentences with phrase «get awards attention»

«I had no idea it would get awards attention or break records commercially,» said producer Jason Blum, whose Blumhouse Productions teamed with QC Entertainment and Peele's Monkeypaw Productions to make the film.

Close, in particular, gives one of those performances that if it wasn't in a genre movie, would likely get awards attention.

It did not get the awards attention Paramount Pictures may have hoped for, settling for original song nominations for Paul McCartney's film - closing title tune from the Oscars and many other organizations.

That's not to say there aren't other things in «The Light Between Oceans» that couldn't get some awards attention.

And I'm separating out the October, November, December, let's put it out and see if we get some awards attention kind of thing because that's not the day - to - day business.

Neither performance was remotely flashy enough to get awards attention, but both are subtly superlative.

With a number of actress - driven films getting awards attention, voters had to make tough decisions to narrow down the field to 5.

Get Out is fantastic, am so happy it's getting awards attention, but I think Williams is somewhat lost in the critical hosannas for the film.

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In the exciting follow up to her award - winning book, Keep it Vegan, Aine Carlin turns her attention to those considering becoming vegan, offering helpful and humorous advice and over 90 tempting recipes to help get started — as well as great ideas for Meat Free Mondays.

Though this is very much an ensemble film, Christian Bale's performance as Dicky Ecklund will likely get the lion's share of attention as we head into awards season.

My forecast is for the film's special effects to get some attention come awards season.

Of course, nobody would expect a Rob Zombie film to get any sort of attention at the Academy Awards, but I truly believe that if Moseley's terrifying performance as Otis Driftwood were nestled inside a more Oscar - friendly movie, he would've had no problem nabbing a nomination.

Barring possible awards attention for Carey Mulligan, this looks to be about the end of the line for this feminist British period piece (a hit in the UK), which got a wide rollout but never quite lived up to expectations on this side of the pond.

The nominations for the 72nd Annual Golden Globes Awards have been revealed... and there are a few surprises in the motion picture categories — most notably the complete absence of any nominations for Interstellar (except for its musical score, and even the box office washout Noah got that much attention).

* The two lead actors of «Tangerine» also deserved serious consideration, but it was always going to be hard to get The Academy's attention with no critic's honors outside of Spirit Award nominations.

Aquaria is an extremely high - quality product and a fine example of a genre that hasn't gotten a lot attention in recent years — it's no surprise to me that it took top honors at the 2007 IGF awards.

It's interesting that there is so much attention invested in which films and filmmakers get left out of critics awards in the early stages of the Oscar race.

I really hope that Tarantino and the entire gang involved in this film get nominated for an Academy Award because Waltz, DiCaprio, Foxx, and Jackson all deserve attention for the brilliance in their performance.

Actor - director - playwright Laura Anne Harris takes a look at five of the year's best performances that deserve more attention: Rachel Weisz in The Lobster, Mahershala Ali and Andre Holland in Moonlight Margarite Breitkreiz in Marija and Rebecca Hall in Christine During Awards season, flashy performances tend to get all the praise.

It's January, the Oscar nominations are out there and everyone's giving their two cents about Hollywood race / gender bias, complaining that their favorite movie didn't get enough attention, and praying to the golden - statue gods that Leonardo DiCaprio finally nabs that elusive award he's been chasing since he was five years old or something.

«A Fantastic Woman» (Chile) U.S. distributor: Sony Pictures Classics Synopsis: With seven feature length films under his belt, Chilean director Sebastián Leilo finally got major international awards attention with «A Fantastic Woman,» the first of his works to be nominated for an Oscar.

And because of Cooper's lack of directing cred, Black Mass will have to really be spectacular to garner the kind of attention that will get this noticed at awards time; something that is made even more difficult by a September release date.

There is much competition to get «awards attention» because it can mean a world of difference at the box office.

Another outsider with a shot at a nomination is deaf actress Millicent Simmonds, who received praise for her performance in «Wonderstruck» when it premiered at Cannes, but has gotten less attention in the onslaught of the season's awards contenders opening at theaters.

And having a movie come out during that period and getting a lot of awards attention isn't solving the problem that I think needs to be addressed, which is: What has happened to movies for grown - ups made by people who are still interested in the idea of cinema as an approach?

Under the jury president, Jane Campion, the best films so far in main competition here have revolved around female characters — complex, imperfect, beautifully drawn these leading roles offer up a counter to the majority of films that get paid attention to here in the US, on the festival and awards circuit leading up to the Oscars.

Starring: Jack Black, Matthew McConaughey, and Shirley MacLaine Had Bernie been released later in the year rather than on April 27th, it likely would have wound up getting much more awards attention.

Jim Jarmusch «s «Paterson,» and its star Adam Driver, deserve awards attention as well, though Jarmusch's intimate character study is so quiet and subtle that it may well get lost in the shuffle.

The aforementioned Ryan Reynolds stars with Helen Mirren, with the latter probably getting a push for Academy Award attention down the line.

I'm kind of surprised that Smith didn't get nominated, because it was a strong performance in a likable film that got a decent amount of awards attention.

Gordon - Levitt got some major awards attention for his work (the first time too) but it didn't translate into an Academy Award nod.

That split can lead to some controversy (as it did already this year with the characterization of Get Out as a comedy), but it also means that comedies and musicals, which get much less prestigious awards attention than their dramatic cousins, can get a little love, tGet Out as a comedy), but it also means that comedies and musicals, which get much less prestigious awards attention than their dramatic cousins, can get a little love, tget much less prestigious awards attention than their dramatic cousins, can get a little love, tget a little love, too.

And despite some florid and at times annoying flourishes, Condon manages to showcase enough of this performer in a positive and compelling enough way that it's sure to get its share of attention come awards season.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is a blast, she delivers superb work in Ex Machina and Testament of Youth deserved far more attention and notoriety than it got, and then of course there's The Danish Girl, the film that will likely spark a very busy awards season for the actress who skyrocketed to fame this year.

«The Breadwinner» is a pretty terrific film that may not get the attention that it might have even a year ago because of certain changes to Academy Award voting rules expected to favor big - studio blockbusters over more adventurous, individual films from around the globe.

Zhao ended up winning the first - ever Bonnie Award at the annual film awards, and The Rider has gotten her enough attention that her next film is likely to have a lot more interest from both audiences and financiers.

The recent trend of actors getting fat, skinny, ripped or ugly to attract awards attention is nothing new to Gyllenhaal, who has made a career of melding into his roles.

Speaking of true stories with great performances, Tom Hanks didn't get nearly enough awards season attention for his work in Clint Eastwood's latest drama.

This year he's pushing Lion and The Founder as serious contenders, and hopefully Sing Street will get more attention come awards season.

WHY: It's a little surprising that James Gray's «The Immigrant» didn't get more attention during last year's awards season (especially from critics groups), because it's a solid period drama that, although it treads familiar ground, is elevated by the performances from its three leads.

Starring award - winning actors like Kevin Spacey, Michelle Williams, and Mark Wahlberg, and based on the real - life kidnapping of billionaire J. Paul Getty's grandson, it's the type of buzzy fare that will immediately get audience attention, if not awards attention.

I have no doubt if Hoffman were still alive, his performance in A MOST WANTED MAN would be getting a lot more attention and award season consideration.

This is his finest film since 1998's Saving Private Ryan and he is sure to get a lot of attention come awards season.

However, Baker really got attention for the next film he worked on, An American Werewolf in London, for which he received an Academy Award and a lot more attention and kudos.

Suffice it to say, Emmerich won't be getting much attention from the director's branch this year, nor will Anonymous have even an outside shot at any major voting body's big awards.

The awards must be something that all learners aspire for — a cut above the ordinary to actually get their attention.

Motor Trend magazine's Car of the Year award is arguably the most prestigious and undeniably gets the most attention.

The inclusion of a passenger - side crash test is a first for any IIHS award, as the organization noticed that some manufacturers weren't paying sufficient attention to the passenger side, instead focusing on getting good results in the driver - side small overlap front test.

Let's see what's on them: Motor Trend magazine's Car of the Year award is arguably the most prestigious and undeniably gets the most attention.

Winner of MotorWeek's coveted «Best of the Year» 2011 Drivers» Choice Award, the Volt is getting a lot of attention and personally, I love that the vehicle that also won «Best Eco-Friendly» has show up with its very own ecosystem.