Sentences with phrase «major awards contender»

Two of the year's potential major awards contenders have posted trailers this week.

November is full of major awards contenders (hyped indies and big budgets) and blockbusters.

Hammer already has a major awards contender in his hands, as Luca Guadagnino's Sundance hit «Call Me By Your Name» will hit theaters in late November.

With a cast led by Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender, and Rachel Weisz, it's little wonder why «The Light Between Oceans» is shaping up to be a major awards contender.

With a cast led by two 2016 Academy Award contenders — winner Alicia Vikander («The Danish Girl») and nominee Michael Fassbender («Steve Jobs»)-- and supported by 2006 Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz («The Constant Gardener»), it's little wonder why «The Light Between Oceans» is shaping up to be a major awards contender this year.

Such uncertainty is reflective of a notably open Oscars race, in which several of the major awards contenders, including the fashion drama Phantom Thread (with Daniel Day - Lewis) and Steven Spielberg's Pentagon Papers biopic are not set to debut until later this year.

The answer to these questions will very much determine the awards fate of «Trumbo,» as Bleeck Street has not handled a major awards contender on its own before.

Naturally the bright lights of Hollywood beckoned, and following in the footsteps of fellow Brits Julie Andrews and Julie Christie, both of whom had crossed the Atlantic to find a Best Actress Oscar waiting for them, Redgrave became the latest British ingénue to capture the hearts of Hollywood's supporters with memorable turns in three of 1966's major awards contenders.

Maggie Betts» feature film debut, «Novitiate,» is shaping up to be a major awards contender this year, particularly for a fearsome and momentous supporting performance from Oscar winner Melissa Leo.