DVD Review by Kam Williams Gender Preference Biopic Features Eddie Redmayne's Oscar -
Nominated Performance as Sex Change Pioneer In 2015, Eddie Redmayne won the Best Actor Oscar for his poignant portrayal of Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything.
Gender Preference Biopic Features Eddie Redmayne's Oscar -
Nominated Performance as Sex Change Pioneer
The Story of G.I. Joe William Wellman, USA, 1945, 35 mm, 108m Robert Mitchum's extraordinary, Oscar -
nominated performance as the stoic, exhausted, and quietly beleaguered Lieutenant Walker in this adaptation of correspondent Ernie Pyle's dispatches from the war in Europe, made him a star.
With «Creed,» Stallone returned to form and gave an Oscar -
nominated performance as the mentor for the son of character Apollo Creed.
She is best known for her biographical film roles, most notably her Academy Award -
nominated performance as Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It (1993).
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Features Mickey Rourke's Oscar -
Nominated Performance as Comeback Kid Rarely does the trajectory of an actor's life parallel that of a person he's portraying on screen as closely as Mickey Rourke's does in this Oscar - nominated performance.
The movie stars Bryan Cranston in an Oscar -
nominated performance as the beleaguered title character.
Irish actress Saoirse Ronan first wooed American audiences with her Oscar -
nominated performance as Briony Tallis in Joe Wright's 2007 drama, Atonement.
It culminated artistically in 2008 with her Golden Globe -
nominated performance as a recent parolee in «I've Loved You So Long.»
To name a few: Jeff Bridge's Max Klein and Rosie Perez's Academy Award -
nominated performance as Carla Rodrigo in Fearless (1993), Weir's last effort.
One the heels of supporting roles in such high - profile releases as Thirteen Conversations About One Thing and Stay, Reaser scaled back to surprising effect with her Independent Spirit Award -
nominated performance as a lovelorn immigrant in director Ali Selim's 2005 period drama Sweet Land.
Not exact matches
Duke was
nominated for an Emmy Award in 1965 for her dual
performance as two identical cousins.
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Mahrez was key in helping the Foxes to lift the Premier League title in the 2015 - 16 campaign, and was rightfully
nominated as the PFA Premier League Player of the Year in that season, and those
performances put him right in the limelight, and attracted plenty of interest from potential suitors.
Using this research data, Dr. Marcic wrote two hit musicals: RESPECT, which has played 2600
performances in 32 cities to one million audience members / ticket buyers; and SISTAS, which was
nominated as Best New Musical on Off - Broadway and has played Off - Broadway for two years.
How could Party leaders be consistent with the values (fiscal restraint, social conservatism — e.g., high moral code) they have professed for 30 years and
nominate someone with zero
performance in reducing expenditures even on a local level, someone tainted by giving and receiving political favors
as a Commissioner on the Port Authority, and someone linked for 20 years by business and marriage to mobster activities?
The endorsement came
as Mr. Trump was bearing down in the state, holding multiple campaign events and raising expectations about his
performance in the nation's first
nominating contest.
If you have not seen this show yet, you better get on the band wagon The show was
nominated for several awards
as well
as the young actress who played Eleven, Millie Bobby Brown won awards for her
performance.
Could Hanks, who remarkably hasn't been
nominated since 2000's Cast Away (a race he ludicrously lost to Gladiator's Russell Crowe), end his drought
as he couldn't with acclaimed
performances in esteemed films like Captain Phillips and Sully?
I spent much of the movie thinking about her Oscar -
nominated turn
as an intrepid Boston Globe reporter in «Spotlight» and her wrenching
performance as an Orthodox Jewish woman in the upcoming drama «Disobedience,» and wondering why the studios can't give this brilliant actress something comparably rewarding to do.
Modine was
nominated for an Emmy for his
performance as aloof AIDS researcher Don Francis in the 1993 TV movie And the Band Played On, and continued to accept occasional stage roles in between his film and TV projects.
A searing Oscar -
nominated performance from Paul Muni
as the desperate James Allen and powerful uncompromising direction ensure that this film is
as harrowing and vital today
as it ever was.
After 12 years
as a struggling actor, Mark Ruffalo became the next big thing with his exceptional
performance in the Oscar -
nominated independent film You Can Count on Me (2000).
Maybe that's why the Australian actress» return to her career - making, Oscar -
nominated role doesn't seem quite the event Working Title would like it to be, even with Geoffrey Rush reprising his
performance as spymaster Walsingham and India's Shekhar Kapur back behind the camera.
Although the film failed to achieve the same amount of praise
as Mann's work before it, Will Smith delivered an career - changing
performance in the title role and was
nominated for a Best Actor Oscar.
On stage, he was
nominated for a Tony Award for his
performance as Norman in THE NORMAN CONQUESTS on Broadway, and most recently, he and Matthew Macfadyen starred
as Jeeves and Wooster in PERFECT NONSENSE, winning the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.
Robert Downey Jr. gives a strong, Oscar -
nominated performance, but Attenborough's disappointingly formulaic biopic doesn't capture Chaplin's genius
as artist or his complex life
The British star is
nominated for best actor in a drama for his
performance as transgender artist Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl, while DiCaprio received his 11th nod for his gruelling turn
as Hugh Glass in revenge saga The Revenant.
Her parents got to see her Oscar -
nominated performance in Mike Leigh's film Vera Drake, the role she still regards
as the «big gear change... I think they were proud.
Judi Dench, meanwhile, was justly
nominated for her work in «Mrs. Henderson Presents,»
as was Felicity Huffman for her miraculous
performance in «Transamerica,» one of the most daring pieces of acting I had seen in a long, long time.
Jack Black's finest display of acting prowess is his 1996 Oscar
nominated performance in the critically acclaimed blockbuster Mars Attacks in which Black stars
as a plucky upstart U.S. Army soldier who valiantly attempts to defend the planet from the evil martians and in doing so, allows Pierce Brosnan to see less screen time.
Anya Taylor - Joy (someone who's bound to get an Oscar
nominating performance one of these days) is stuck
as the science experiment gone wrong, Morgan.
What made it worthwhile were 1) the dream sequence designed by Dali 2) the Oscar -
nominated performance by acting legend Michael Chekov and 3) Bergman and Peck - 2 utterly gorgeous stars and, interestingly, it felt like Peck had the stereotypical «woman» role
as he was flighty, hyterical, prone to dizzy spells and passing out, while Bergman had the «man» role of the cool, calm, intellectual doctor who has to save him.
Penelope Cruz was
nominated for an Oscar for her
performance as Raimunda.
The supporting cast includes Wes Studi
as Chief Yellow Hawk, Ben Foster and Timothee Chalamet (who's having quite a year with this along with his work in «Lady Bird» and his Oscar -
nominated performance in «Call Me by Your Name»).
Larson's lead
performance as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also
nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit awards.
Antonia was also
nominated as a shooting star at the Berlin International Film Festival 2012 for her
performance in the film.
In an Oscar -
nominated performance, Cruz nails it
as a mother surrounded by an eccentric family.
«Selma» director Ava DuVernay has said screeners for her film weren't ready in time for SAG's
nominating deadline, which helps explain why David Oyelowo isn't up for his critically praised
performance as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the film.
Saoirse Ronan's Academy Award -
nominated supporting
performance as a precocious but troubled 13 - year - old in Atonement — a 2007 British period drama — provided clear evidence t...
Timothée has been
nominated for Best
Performance by a Leading Actor for his role
as Elio in «Call Me By Your Name».
With echoes of her heartfelt, Oscar -
nominated performance from M. Night Shyamalan's «The Sixth Sense,» the always - great Toni Collette does her best work in years
as the matriarch of the Graham family in Ari Aster's Midnight hit.
Hugh Laurie is
nominated for two Emmys in 2016, one
as an executive producer of The Night Manager and one for his supporting
performance as an international arms dealer in the AMC adaptation of the John le Carré novel.
Following her
performances in Emma (1996) and The Boys (1998), Collette achieved international recognition
as a result of her Academy Award -
nominated portrayal of Lynn Sear in The Sixth Sense (1999).
She was
nominated 12 times for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama for her
performance as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote but never once took home the golden winged statue.
As we head towards the 2017 Academy Awards, many horror fans (myself included) are insisting that John Goodman be
nominated for 10 Cloverfield Lane, and all the Oscar chatter got us thinking about other great genre
performances that probably should have, at the very least, nabbed nominations.
Unlike some of the people on this list who never even made it to the ceremony, Steve Carell had the unfortunate circumstance of being
nominated six times for his
performance as the clueless Michael Scott on The Office but never once taking home the statue.
In some categories there will be
as many excellent
performances snubbed
as there are
nominated.
Every year
as the awards race picks up, it seems
as if we're all collectively Lacuna - ed into forgetting all the great
performances that came before Oscar narrows them down to twenty that by then, have won or been
nominated for dozens of other awards.
Then there are the memorable
performances by Talia Shire, Burt Young, and Burgess Meredith, all three of whom were
nominated for Oscars, not to mention Carl Weathers
as Apollo Creed.