Sentences with phrase «in awards prognosticators»

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In a year with no discernible Oscar frontrunner, there are wags and award prognosticators whispering that this could be the year of Tom McCarthy's Spotlight, the director's universally adored follow - up to the universally despised Adam Sandler vehicle, The Cobbler.

And as far as «Milk» is concerned, prognosticators may have the wrong idea going in as to which supporting performance has the awards - worthy chops.

Why a person is nominated for a supporting actor or actress Oscar often has a lot to do with riding coattails, which probably explains why it takes so long for awards prognosticators to pin down the nominees in these two categories: It's all about waiting to see which films catch fire at the box office — or on the blogosphere, where most Oscar campaigns seem to be launched nowadays.

Though Moonlight's win was a massive upset in a ceremony expected to be dominated by La La Land, it also signaled something else for all the business - minded prognosticators of awards season — A24, the five - year - old distribution company that also financed Moonlight, has truly arrived.

I'm fairly sure many awards season prognosticators already had The Counselor pencilled in for an easy SAG ensemble nomination, based on the pedigree of the actors alone.

One of the more frustrating aspects of the seemingly year - long awards season is watching pundits and prognosticators remain largely oblivious to their role in shaping the Oscar race.

The show has attempted to differentiate itself from the crowded awards field as a prognosticator of «who and what will dominate pop culture in the year to come.»

James Rocchi At this point in the discussion of 2014's movies, Awards prognosticators may be lamenting an Oscar race with no clear front - runner, but translate that phrase from «pundit» to «moviegoer,» and it's actually good news — it means that there's a lot of great films that hit theaters this year.

In some parallel universe, de-coupled from all of his off - screen baggage, awards prognosticators would be talking about the likelihood of a Best Actor Oscar nomination.