Sentences with phrase «like eventual winner»

Not exact matches

Wigan never looked much like scoring after that and couldn't have any complaints about QPR's eventual winner, scored six minutes into stoppage time.

1) Looks like it will be a low points tally for the eventual winner — probably sub 80.

Consolation - seekers like to point out that it has been England's misfortune to meet the eventual World Cup winners in the knockout stages of four tournaments.

Our poll is like a grainy photograph of the Grand National with half the race still to run: we have a broad sense of the state of play but can not be sure of the eventual winner.

Although the screenplay contains a smattering of zingers («You've got no confidence, I like that in a man»), it's hardly vintage Allen and was never going to trouble eventual Original Screenplay winner The Usual Suspects.

Historically, this show is one of the best predictors of what the Oscar field will look like and who the eventual Academy Award winners will be.

Moonlight feels a bit like Sideways; a critical favorite that beat the eventual Best Picture Oscar winner at SAG.

This year nominees and eventual winners such as Gary Oldman and Rachel Shenton attended this year's bash, along with the likes of Kate Beckinsale and Andy Serkis.

And if the eventual winners» circle includes notable contenders like Jordan Peele's sharp racial satire / horror debut Get Out, Greta Gerwig's nuanced mother - daughter tale Lady Bird or Mudbound cinematographer Rachel Morrison (the first female cinematographer ever nominated for the Oscars), «it would tell us that the industry isn't closed off to recognizing diverse voices, new voices and different voices,» Yamato noted.

Hollywood was truly at a crossroads then, and so were the Oscars, which had nominated in 1970 such daringly different kinds of films as Midnight Cowboy (the eventual Best Picture winner), Easy Rider, Z, and Medium Cool, while also giving Best Picture nods to films like Hello Dolly and Anne Of The Thousand Days, two movies more representative of the past than the future.

Unfortunately, many things went against me in Berlin and prevented me from watching the eventual big winners like Fire At Sea (Golden Bear), Death In Sarajevo (Jury Prize) and United States of Love (Silver Bear for Screenplay), but that doesn't mean the films below are any less deserving of recognition and praise.

As a result, the unions sometimes support incumbents who are not as pro-union as the unions would like in order not to alienate an eventual winner.