Sentences with phrase «many awards voters»

Even though award voters are beginning to factor advanced statistics into their voting process, traditional stats like wins still play a big role (see Rick Porcello).

It's the type of anti-hero that Academy Award voters love to hate.

Position away, O ye spinners: The good news for all who are not awards voters is that this newer, shorter World — shorter, anyway, in the category of languid movies over two hours — is that it communicates Malick's luminous artistic vision of innocence and loss, wildness and order, risks taken and chances lost, with more clarity than his first cut.

On a night where Hollywood could have made its biggest statement about #TimesUp and #MeToo, Academy Award voters played it predictably and disappointingly safe.

Who knows what lurks in the hearts of awards voters?

And for foreign language Oscar contenders, your best friends are the favorable critics, awards voters and general audiences.

Over its eight seasons, Shameless — aside from William H. Macy and Joan Cusack — has been largely ignored by awards voters.

On the one hand, it's a fool's errand trying to predict the BAFTA nods, as they can frequently be the most perverse and contrarian awards voters of the lot.

Whether it's adherence to Ms. Barber's facts (whose faithfully - told story can be read here) or an overreliance on period nostalgia (which surprisingly keeps pop culture out of sight), something about this didn't resonate for me quite as it did for many viewers and award voters.

When the dust settled Tuesday morning after announcement of this year's Oscar nominees, it was clear that Academy Awards voters had diversity and inclusion on their minds.

We hope awards voters don't overlook the performance the same way audiences overlooked this gem of a movie.

Awards voters really do tell you a lot when they vote in the thousands.

If not: «The Light That Never Fails» from Meru Lowdown: Going out on a limb here that the Academy music branch can't say no to the great track from The Weeknd just like they couldn't as Grammy award voters.

It's an unwittingly apt summary of a performance type that tends to excite awards voters, in which words are all but marshaled into action, pressed in service of grandstanding speeches and lump - in - the - throat line readings.

It's a no - brainer to see why 20 Feet From Stardom struck a resounding feel - good chord with Academy Award voters.

Well, you could send out screeners, which hopefuls like the documentary Kedi and the Sally Hawkins - Ethan Hawke indie Maudie have already done for certain critics and awards voters.

What a shame it didn't catch fire with arthouse audiences and award voters.

Academy Awards voters may very well feel differently about it.

Criminally unrecognized by awards voters and general audiences (perhaps until next month with Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Oscar Isaac has been quietly giving the most diverse range of characters of an actor his age.

«The Hero» is on DVD and screener copies are now in the hands of hundreds of awards voters.

DGA Awards voters have historically been more generous than the Oscars in recognizing women, though the numbers still stop short of double digits.

Not the thirteen moms for Birdman, necessarily, but the eleven for Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel which was released way back in March (ancient history for most awards voters).

Awards voters are being asked to consider the film for best documentary feature and»Til It Happens to You» for best original song.

Awards voters are being asked to consider Mendelsohn for best actor.

And yet, I realized, as a new voting member of the Online Film Critics Society, that every awards voter and every writer compelled to produce a Best of 2011 list is doing just that, comparing different creations against each other and ranking accordingly.

It may seem insane to fear that but we're talking about a young woman who makes complicated performances look effortless and Effortlessness can be anathema for awards voters.

Shot in Sylva, North Carolina and produced by Film4 Productions, «Three Billboards» will be released later this year by Fox Searchlight Pictures with a likely push for awards season; the distributor's recent releases, «Jackie» and «The Birth of a Nation,» largely failed to gain traction among awards voters.

Although the film has not screened for critics or awards voters yet, she is already receiving Oscar buzz for her supporting role as Fantine — a part her mother understudied in the long - running stage show's first national tour.

Now the filmmaker is sharing Get Out with awards voters and continuing the conversations.

I'd like to see «Wild» in that group, but if it can't make it with the Spirit Awards voters, it doesn't have much of a shot here.

He's well known for his stage portrayals of larger - than - life characters — including Dracula and Sherlock Holmes, among others — but his perfectly modulated performance here is one of managed disappointment, something apparently too subtle for Academy Award voters to recognize.

We all know who the critics and award voters appreciated in 2017.

What's attracted awards voters to it?

One dispiriting theory as to why Three Billboards has done so well with audiences, critics, and award voters is that it entertains the comforting thought that there could be hidden decency in the deplorable — be they racist cops, marching white supremacists, or just the asshole relative you argue with on Facebook.

(OK, Green did win the prestigious Fangoria Chainsaw Award, but aside from that...) A showcase like this one can only make it harder for awards voters to ignore her.

They can still end up with strong constituencies among awards voters — but if so, those constituencies will more likely be among guild and Academy members than critics.

as well as FYCs for awards voters of any stripe.

Heres» the list movies are NOT included on their respective studios» For Your Consideration websites, meaning they are not being pitched to awards voters — and why I think each is being treated unfairly.

So what changed for awards voters between the SAG noms and now?

It's going to be a busy holiday season for moviegoers and especially awards voters.

I think coming off of two inferior films by Scorsese standards (Cape Fear and The Age of Innocence) that cooled off Scorsese's reputation in the eyes of Academy Award voters and Casino was overlooked.

It's also having a bit of a moment this season as two of the most beloved films of the year, «Three Billboards» and Jordan Peele's «Get Out,» wield dark humor with aplomb as both audiences (and awards voters) are eating it right up.

That's why critics and awards voters flipped for the performance back in 2005, and that's why it remains the best showcase Adams has had to date.

SOME CRAZY TALK: Dear Awards voters, maybe you should consider giving the actual visual effects trophy to the Planet of the Apes reboot trilogy?

Looks like Meryl exhaustion has finally hit the award voters.

The Spoils: To Sell Nicholas Jarecki's «Arbitrage» to Awards Voters, Backing Richard Gere Is a Smart Investment

The actors are all excellent, but it's going to be tough to make any impact on awards voters.

It's a Netflix movie so, like «Beasts of No Nation» before it, it might struggle to win traction with awards voters.

Here are our six favorites — presented with fingers crossed that SAG members, the Academy, and other awards voters agree!

This award is the only award given at the Hugo Award ceremonies that is voted on by the Hugo Award voters but is not itself a Hugo Award.