Sentences with phrase «own awards race»

It's an annual tradition around these parts for me to write an early article about an awards race without mentioning the player who actually wins it, so you're welcome, Yankees fans.

This is expected to be one of the closer award races.

Each of the major MLB award races are down to three finalists.

Throughout the off - season we have posted a full list of all available MLB player props which includes over / unders for several key statistical categories, league leader props, various award races and more.

Using the odds from three widely available US sportsbooks (Bovada, BetOnline and 5Dimes) the staff at Sports Insights examined the top values for the four major awards races.

In this week's podcast David Solar and Dan McGuire examine early EPL action, break down the MLB Award races and preview the upcoming football season.

In another interesting award race, Ron Rivera's odds of winning Coach of the Year have improved from +250 to -400 in the past week.

Throughout the off - season we have posted odds for a number of award races including Most Valuable Player, Offensive Rookie of the Year and Defensive Rookie of the Year.

In 2012, Wisconsin reapplied for and was awarded the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge (RTT - ELC) grant and proposed the following targets to improve its early learning and development (ELD) sy...

In 2012, Wisconsin reapplied for and was awarded the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge (RTT - ELC) grant and proposed the following targets to improve its early learning and development (ELD) systems.

The Tony Awards race this year seems to be dominated by big established brands — Disney's «Frozen,» J.K. Rowling's «Harry Potter,» Tina Fey's «Mean Girls» and Nickelodeon's «SpongeBob SquarePants.»

The festival has become known for its diverse, genre - friendly titles that stand apart from other festivals where prestige pictures step into the awards race.

Her has emerged as a surprise front - runner in the awards race with voters falling for Spike Jonze's tender love story between a lonely writer (Joaquin Phoenix) and a Siri - like computer operating system (Scarlett Johansson)

Two of the biggest studio films of the year in the awards race are both from Paramount, and both will be challenging for mainstream audiences — Silence and Arrival.

Over the past few weeks, Clint Eastwood's second 2014 release (after the mostly ignored musical Jersey Boys) American Sniper has gone from an also ran in the awards race to a Best Picture nominee and a huge financial success.

Let's wrap up the liveblog with Peter Bradshaw's take on the flubs and snubs that make for an entertaining awards race.

Gilliam himself hasn't been in the awards race for some time, and he's not exactly one to get cozy with Hollywood in the way that the Academy normally rewards, but Zero Theorem could be the source of some left field nods, especially when it comes to star Christoph Waltz.

The thing about the awards race, or maybe just in general, when...

Some might not have heard of Nadine Labaki's «Capharnaum» before its Thursday premiere, but heaven knows we'll all get plenty of opportunities to misspell that title once the awards race gets into full swing.

The 2013 awards race is in full swing, and what better way to spend the Thanksgiving holiday then to take a closer look at how the categories are shaping up thus far?

Is it that their membership is by far the largest voting body in the awards race?

For a spell, it looked like Oliver Stone «s Snowden could be a contender in this year's awards race.

Hawkins gives a master class, Oscar worthy performance, the career defining work that can end an awards race before it's even begun.

«The Palme d'Or win opened up a lot of doors with the press, festivals and exhibitors, so there was great anticipation for the film in advance of its North American bows at Toronto and the New York film festivals and has given the film some great momentum in the awards race as well,» said Cowal.

At best, the Gotham Awards try to shine a light on movies that will probably be overlooked during the award race, but still deserve attention.

Coming up next in the awards race, we have the Writers Guild Awards happening on Sunday, February 11th, which should help us narrow down the two Screenplay categories at the Oscars (though Original Screenplay will still be up in the air thanks to the WGA's silly rules that «disqualified» «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri»), so be sure to check back to see who wins.

Hong Chau, a mainstay of the early awards races, was passed over for her work as a Vietnamese refugee in «Downsizing.»

As we head into the hysterical final stretch of the Oscar season, we have a bit more perspective on this year's awards race.

Chastain next stars alongside Chris Hemsworth in «The Huntsman Winter's War» and could find herself in the awards race again this fall with Niki Caro's Focus Features release «The Zookeeper's Wife.»

And Michael Keaton, whom I'd seen as a lock for Best Actor («Birdman»), started losing pre-Oscar awards races to Eddie Redmayne («The Theory of Everything»).

They populate the awards race this year and every year.

Stars and publicity — if only the awards race could be about that.

Although Oscar winners Rachel Weisz (Agora) and Jennifer Connelly (Creation) were previously linked to the project, it is impossible to contemplate the magnificence and menace of the operatic film without the award - winning Portman (currently monopolising the 2011 best actress Academy Award race in what has rightfully been called the best work of her career) at its centre.

One is Carol, which has been welcomed into the awards race with open arms.

As part of Collider's new column, Oscar Beat, I've been covering the in's and the out's of this year's awards race for the past few months.

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.

The nominations feel richly earned, given that they've fostered worthy candidates like Under the Skin, The Spectacular Now, and A Most Violent Year that eluded the awards race.

Spielberg signed on soon after that; then Streep and Hanks followed suit, putting the film on the fast track to qualify for this year's awards race.

The bigger question at this point is whether it might be a late - breaking entry into the awards race this year.

Summer's not yet over and Hollywood's annual awards race has already started — though you may have to hop a plane and travel several thousand miles to notice.

The awards race for this year's top filmmakers came into sharper focus with today's announcement from the Directors Guild of America.

For months, the only consensus about this year's awards race has been that there is an overall lack of consensus.

Given the critical reaction (which was overwhelmingly negative) to it, there was no expectation that it would do well in the awards race except in technical categories.

I've got My Review of «The Disaster Artist», plus a preview of «Just Getting Started» and a look at the Best Picture Critics Choice Awards race.

That both Hanks and «Sully» the movie are likely to be also - rans in the awards race this year, despite a smattering of recognition by such second - tier honors as the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the National Board of Review, is a bit of a surprise.

It's unlikely a Gerard Butler action movie or something called «Hunter Killer» will figure into the awards race.

Many are pegging Spike Jonze's Her as the «critical darling» candidate in this year's awards race, and reviews out of the New York Film Festival praised Phoenix for his performance as a man who falls in love with his operating system.

In the last few months of covering this year's awards race, it's become very clear that the 2014 Oscars are going to be one of the most competitive in recent memory.

The first two are prominent players in this year's awards race.

It's easy to forget that there is value beyond the awards race.