Sentences with phrase «into academy voters»

Guillermo del Toro's creation certainly has its hooks into Academy voters, who have given his story of a mute cleaning woman a leading 13 Oscar nominations.

Not exact matches

The voting rights and women's right factor could play right into the hands of Academy voters as both issues are front and center in 2015/2016 politics right now.

Academy voters still lean into the senior demo, despite recent younger and more diverse additions to their ranks; I predict they will relate.

Ezra Miller might sneak into Best Supporting Actor if Academy voters share Joey's sentiment, and maybe some technical nods for Ramsay's visual and sonic flair, though it's doubtful that such a morbid film exploring a dark subject will be Best Picture material.

I hope this Logan nomination in the screenplay category means that the Academy voters will start recognizing not only the artistry it takes to make these movies look spectacular, but also the care and talent the writers, directors, and actors put into these pictures.

And as the films roll out (or worse, even before they roll out), we find ourselves treating their fortunes as sport, pitting them against each other, judging their long - term prospects with critics and academy voters, and effectively dividing them into winners or losers.

As the Academy Awards draws nearer, this issue, currently making its way to voters» mailboxes, aims to bring readers into that bubble as well.

Clearly, women are leaning into mother - daughter dramedy «Lady Bird,» but they make up only 28 percent of Academy voters.

I again give a collegial tip of the hat to The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg, whose annual «Brutally Honest Oscar Voter Ballot» sets the template for this deep dive into the thinking of Academy voters.

As we surge headlong into Oscar season, the inevitable nuances regarding reception of 12 Years a Slave are finally trickling out, with the initial wave of rapturous reviews being joined by sobering studies questioning the film's novelty and its appeal to Academy voters.

It remains to be seen if Netflix can successfully turn its would - be Oscar contenders into must - sees for Academy voters by hiring top Oscar campaigners, sending out screeners to members who already are subscribers, mounting events and Q&A s, and playing the awards game.