Although it didn't pick up any awards, «Mad Max: Fury Road» had the most nominations with three in the best picture, best director, and best cinematography categories, further solidifying its shaky but continuously recognized position in the awards season race.
Not exact matches
«We were thrilled to
not only
pick up an
award in the Confectionary category at last year's Excellence
Awards, but to also win the Product of the Year was a fantastic reward for the hard working and dedicated team we have here at Chocolate Tree.
The 27 year - old
picked up the Arsenal Player of the Month
award in September, having been successfully challenging first - choice Olivier Giroud for a central striking role, and the pair seemed to be excelling in their rivalry, until an injury never - the-less ended the run, and the pair have
not been the same since.
The Arsenal forward has been one of our stand - out performers in recent weeks, but would
not have been my
pick to be Gunners Vitality Player of the Month, nor did he
pick up a single Man of the Match
award in a league match during September.
His absence was simply because he travelled to the
awards ceremony in Africa, where he
picked up the African Player of the Year
award for 2015, where he announced he would
not join Arsenal, nor did he expect to leave Dortmund in the near future.
Granit Xhaka was
awarded the Man of the Match
award for the Watford win, but did
not make the top three, while Santi Cazorla was also overlooked despite
picking a goal and two assists from the opening calendar month, and Walcott overlooked despite scoring once and setting
up one also.
It will be a massive surprise and in my opinion a travesty if Ozil does
not pick up the Arsenal Player of the Year
award as he has been one of only a few consistent performers in the Gunners team this year and his contribution of goals and assists has been the most telling, while he also broke the Premier League record for consecutive assists and chances created over the season.
If that happens maybe we won't be
picking up all the hardware at next year's Big 5
awards ceremony.
While the French side will
not be
picking up winners medals this weekend, forwards Antoine Griezmann and Olivier Giroud are to be
awarded for their goalscoring exploits, which will come as a minor consolation.
Walcott did start this season well, earning Arsenal's Player of the Month
award for September and challenging Olivier Giroud for the striker role, but once again he
picked up an injury, and has
not been the same player since coming back.
But Giroud, who was speaking after
picking up his Player of the Month
award for March, has
not discounted a comeback.
Furthermore, when it comes to individual
awards Giggs doesn't lack these either
picking up plenty of
awards over the years most notably being included in the Premier League Team of the Year six times, winning Young Player of the Year two times and being included in the Team of the Century (1997 - 2007)
The second half began and again we didn't have that much control, we began to get a edge over Villa but it was quickly set back when they were
awarded another controversial penalty, in which Koscielny
picked up his first yellow card.
Arsene will be presented with his
award at the World Football Gala 2011 to be held in May, let's hope that's
not the only silverware he is
picking up
Although he didn't get his name on the scoresheet, Eden Hazard spent another afternoon tormenting defences in the English Top flight as he
picked up yet another Man of the Match
award for his industrious performance in the Blues» 2 - 0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion.
Teachers aren't supposed to
pick on their students, and making
up a mean little
award like that and giving it to a kid during a school assembly is humiliating and bullying.
Olamide, who won two
awards on the night, was
not there to
pick them
up, nor was anybody from his YBNL label.
Even if you missed the first two in the series, be sure that you catch the rest — and don't worry too much about the first two because the whole thing is bound to be repeated when it begins
picking up awards.
Notification: Semifinalists and finalists are notified in August, and may
pick up their
awards at the Annual Meeting (Note: We do
not mail
awards.).
Café Society isn't going to an
awards triumph like other Allen films recently, but has
picked up three nominations.
The screenplay categories are where the Academy often gives an
award to a multi-nominated film that isn't going to
pick up one of the top prizes — see Alexander Payne.
I went on to say «I'm fairly sure that the film will also
pick up some major
award nominations, though it probably won't win any.»
Probably
not but after an
awards season strewn with (albeit very well done) celluloid abduction, abuse & death, it's quite nice to go in, check your brain at the door and
pick it
up again 110 minutes later, refreshed & entertained.
Duvernay is very interesting and has been getting a lot of buzz, but like the rest of things having to do with Selma, she hasn't
picked up too many
awards yet.
I would be more surprised if Dafoe does
not pick up his third Academy
Award nomination for his turn here than if he wins the Best Supporting Actor award last claimed by Moonlight's Mahershala
Award nomination for his turn here than if he wins the Best Supporting Actor
award last claimed by Moonlight's Mahershala
award last claimed by Moonlight's Mahershala Ali.
Tandy's age (she was 80 when she won) and rich Hollywood history (dating back to 1932) made her the sentimental favorite that year; she didn't
pick up any of the major critics»
awards, and her performance as Miss Daisy hasn't really endured.
The baby - faced star of Edgar Wright's hit action - comedy hasn't exactly been
picking up awards or excessive critical praise for his work.
«Argo» is expected to
pick up some more hardware this weekend at the BAFTA
Awards, where its nominations include
not only best picture and director, but best actor for Ben Affleck.
Elsewhere, Greek film «Miss Violence» also proved popular, taking both the Silver Lion and the Best Actor prize for Themis Panou, while Tsai Ming - Liang «s «Stray Dogs» won the Grand Jury Prize, Elena Cotta took Best Actress for «Via Castellana Bandiera» (which we unfortunately didn't see), Tye Sheridan was
awarded Best Young Actor for David Gordon Green «s «Joe,» Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope
picked up Best Screenplay for «Philomena,» and Philip Groning «s «The Police Officer's Wife» won a Special Jury Prize.
Having been nominated at the 2012 Gotham Independent Film
Awards for «Best Film
Not Playing at a Theater Near You,» it seems only a matter of time before someone
picks up the movie, though Seimetz says she is sifting through distribution offers and trying to sort out what will work best for her film or rather what will be the best way to sell her film.
Steven Spielberg's Nixon - era drama about The Washington Post and its role in publishing the Pentagon Papers has been
picking up awards since late November (we aren't that crazy about it), though
up until now it's only played in a few theaters; adding almost 2,800 new screens, it earned $ 19.3 million this weekend to land at No. 2.
Allied didn't buck tradition,
picking up a single Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design while Paramount had Arrival and Fences competing for a bunch of major
awards.
It's certainly
not going to be one of those
awards seasons where one film
picks up almost everything, like with La La Land in 2017.
Gosling couldn't have been far from
picking up his second Academy
Award nomination.
Not pleasing everyone: Jennifer was presenting the
award for Best Film, which was
picked up by Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Working from a nomination slate at least partially in line with The A.V. Club's own
award season preferences — in so far, at least, as The Revenant
not being treated like the inevitable juggernaut it'll likely turn out to be — The Film Independent Spirit
Awards were held today, with Tom McCarthy's Spotlight
picking up all...
Kate Winslet kept it together for her first gong, but when she
picked her Best Actress (Drama)
award, even some sage words from Thompson on her way to the stage couldn't help her blubbering love fest speech («And to the make -
up and hair department...» seriously, the amount of people she gave props to, I felt kind of left out).
I shan't be surprised at all if the likeable Redmayne
picks up major
award nominations for The Danish Girl — and even wins one or two.
So I shan't be surprised at all if the likeable Redmayne
picks up major
award nominations for The Danish Girl — and even wins one or two.
We just have to wait and see how the votes are cast, but I would
not be surprised to see Lady Bird
pick up a few key early critics
awards (I'm betting on New York or LA) and that will help build the momentum.
Kaluuya, a British actor who will next be seen in Black Panther, has been a favorite this season,
picking up various
awards over the course of this long and winding season — though an eventual Oscar nomination did
not always seem certain.
Picking up an
award from the London Film Critics» Circle, Winslet said, «there are directors, producers, and men of power who have for decades been
awarded and applauded for their highly regarded work... As women around the world and from all walks of life marched last weekend, once again joining together to speak out against harassment, exploitation, and abuse, I realised that I wouldn't be able to stand here this evening and keep to myself some bitter regrets that I have about poor decisions to work with individuals with whom I wish I had
not.»
«Foxcatcher» owns the advantage of
picking up numerous
awards, but Bennett Miller's chilly movie isn't among the year's more accessible titles.
Evan wrote about it for us here way back in March,
not long after it
picked up the Best Actress prize in Berlin (alas, my campaigning did
not earn Kim Minhee a Seattle Film Critics
Award nomination).
This is really a shame,
not only since the movie played at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012 (where it
picked up the World Cinema Cinematography
Award in Documentary) and would in theory have some interviews and press material from that event, but because the subject matter itself cries out for the deeper exploration and updates to which the home video format is uniquely suited.
My list of didn't - see - yet shame includes: Eskil Vogt's Blind that everyone raved about, Brendan Gleeson's Calvary which Fox Searchlight
picked up, German drama Wetlands, Jake Paltrow's sci - fi western Young Ones, Jim Mickle's Cold in July, bedtime horror The Babadook that some said is the best of the fest, Mark Duplass & Elisabeth Moss in The One I Love, Jenny Slate in Obvious Child, A.J. Edwards» Lincoln film The Better Angels, plus the highly praised closing night film They Came Together,
not to mention the Audience
Award winning doc Alive Inside: A Story of Music & Memory.
Not sure it'll sweep the boards at the Oscars, but can see it'll
pick up a few
awards - certainly I think it's worthy of a best screenplay nomination.
Sterling K. Brown insists his
awards success won't change him.The «This Is Us» star
picked up the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama...
The biggest surprise was when Argo
picked up the Best Picture in drama and when Ben Affleck won Best Director for it, an
award for which he was
not Oscar nominated for.
Picking up the director
award later, I said that I'd have directed a much better film if I didn't have this awful producer on my back.