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.
With a number of actress - driven films
getting awards attention, voters had to make tough decisions to narrow down the field to 5.
Neither performance was remotely flashy enough to
get awards attention, but both are subtly superlative.
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.
That's not to say there aren't other things in «The Light Between Oceans» that couldn't
get some 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.
Close, in particular, gives one of those performances that if it wasn't in a genre movie, would likely
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.
Not exact matches
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, t
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, t
get much less prestigious
awards attention than their dramatic cousins, can
get a little love, t
get 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.