Sentences with phrase «picture nomination back»

He was nominated twice for «Babe,» which even picked up a best picture nomination back in the days of only five nominees.

Not exact matches

Just a few years back, a whopping three Cannes titles ended up with best picture nominations, «Midnight in Paris,» «The Tree of Life» and «The Artist» — the latter winning.

You have to go back to 2012 to find a year when the Best Picture winner did not get either a Gotham nomination or win the Gotham.

2) The «Budapest» spoiler: «Grand Budapest Hotel» has emerged as an unexpectedly strong awards season player, as the Wes Anderson comedy that opened way back in March matched «Birdman» for the most Oscar nominations (nine, including best picture).

And with the coveted backing of Sony Pictures Classics, its captivating lead Daniela Vega could also be a dark horse contender for a historic Oscar nomination for a transgender actress.

Pictures hit a brick wall on January 22 this year when «The Dark Knight» failed to land an unlikely Oscar nomination, but the studio will jump right back on the horse this year.

Don't tell me about all the advances the Academy has made, the fact that its director branch put crazy ass anti-semitic sexist abusive Mel Gibson back on the director's short list last year and gave his clunky bloody obvious war movie a best picture nomination just proves how many assholes are still lurking among the voters ready to backlash against women and people of color.

But, in order to do that Dunkirk would have to take the Oscars all the way back to 1932's Grand Hotel, which won Best Picture as its only nomination (so obviously no acting or writing noms).

The upcoming fan uproar for all things «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» — You won't see me in the picket line, but just sit back and watch the populist hatred grow today and this month for «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» getting ONLY five nominations (Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Original Score, Film Editing, and Visual Effects) and no nod for Best Picture.

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A refreshingly different sports movie, never really following a completely conventional path, Breaking Away earned solid critical acclaim back in 1979 (5 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture).

She now has the big actor award, her film just received 14 Academy Award nominations, and you'd have to go back to 2002 to find the last instance of an actress losing the Oscar after winning at the SAG Awards, when her film won Best Picture (that would be Renee Zellweger in Chicago).

The Academy offered a major surprise by not only honoring the film with nominations for Best Actor Andrew Garfield, Editing, Sound Editing, and Mixing, but also for Director and Best Picture, signaling that scandal - tainted Mel Gibson, who directed «Braveheart» to five Oscar wins including director and picture back in 1996, made such a strong movie that the Academy couldn't dePicture, signaling that scandal - tainted Mel Gibson, who directed «Braveheart» to five Oscar wins including director and picture back in 1996, made such a strong movie that the Academy couldn't depicture back in 1996, made such a strong movie that the Academy couldn't deny him.

Today, looking back, the decision to award «Miss Daisy» Best Picture while «Do the Right Thing» didn't even score a nomination feels like something from another age.

Look up «Oscar» in the encyclopedia and you'll find a picture of Meryl Streep, grinning back at you with her three statuettes (and 15 further nominations).

With the distinct possibility that one or both of those things will happen, we take a look back over the 10 Spielberg films which have received nominations for Best Picture and / or Best Director.

«Birdman,» the film that triumphantly put Michael Keaton back on the map and «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» Wes Anderson's fanciful comedy, led all films this morning when the nominations for the 87th Annual Academy Awards were announced, with each film garnering (9) nominations, including Best Picture.

She also co-starred in The Way, Way Back with Steve Carell, opposite Meryl Streep in The Hours, which received a SAG Award nomination for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture and appeared in the Academy Award winning film American Beauty (for which she won a SAG Award for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture).

It was the first year in several years when almost none of the Best Picture nominations were embarrassing — ok, looking back «Juno» is not Best Picture worthy, but nominations for «Michael Clayton» and «There Will Be Blood» were very encouraging.

No film has ever won Best Picture at the BAFTAs without a screenplay nomination, going way way way back (to 1989).

The Shape of Water, Universal's Get Out and Lady Bird were joined on the Best Picture list by Sony Classics» Call Me By Your Name; Focus Features» Darkest Hour, home to Best Actor frontrunner Gary Oldman, nommed today; Warner Bros» Dunkirk, with Christopher Nolan's stunning war movie scoring eight noms; Focus» Phantom Thread, with Daniel Day - Lewis back in the Actor race; Fox's The Post, along with it the 21st nomination for Meryl Streep (though not for director Stephen Spielberg); and Searchlight's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, probably the other frontrunner coming into today noms and which had seven nominations, with Martin McDonagh nominated for writing but not directing, and the film's big three — Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell — all nominated.

The Producers Guild Awards have only been around since 1990 (called the Golden Laurels back then; changing to its current name in 2002) but have historically been a very strong precursor to a Best Picture nomination.

The Imitation Game is an enjoyable and well - done biopic that lacks a certain intangible hook which holds it back in my mind from a Best Picture nomination, despite some of the nods it has already gotten.

That's incredibly important since the only film to ever win Best Picture without a nomination here was way back in 1996 when Braveheart did it.

Even though Lubezki is backed, for the first time ever, by a Best Picture nominee, he's also almost entirely surrounded by nominees that can boast the same, each with more nominations, more heat.

The 2018 Oscar nominations dropped this morning, and as Film Twitter picks apart individual categories and nominees, it's a good time to take a step back and ask: What are the big - picture takeaways here?

Either way, Fox Searchlight is going to have a banner night with those two films having the most nominations and likely the most wins of the night as well as possibly back - to - back Best Picture winners.