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«If there still is a field — because candidates will drop out of this race — I think it will be a far more narrow field and we'll have a better picture of who is poised to be the nominee in time for that primary,» he said.

That's how it worked for the coolest, bleakest, strangest Best Picture nominee of the last decade, Paul Thomas Anderson's «There Will Be Blood» — though even that had the Academy plus - points of being a large - scale period saga.

The 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco is adding 16 acclaimed films to its programming — including Best Animated Feature Oscar - nominee The Tale of Princess Kaguya and Studio Ghibli's latest film, When Marnie Was There (Pictured).

The nominees for best performance by an actor in a motion picture - drama are: George Clooney (Michael Clayton, Daniel Day - Lewis (There Will Be Blood), James McAvoy (Atonement), Denzel Washington (American Gangster), and Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises).

2007, for example, was seen as a fight between «No Country for Old Men» ($ 74 mil, 36th for the year) and «There Will Be Blood» ($ 40 mil, 66th), while the highest - grossing best picture nominee that year, «Juno,» still only 15th, wasn't really seen as a contender for BP.

Last year, there were just eight Best Picture nominees and seven of the eight received PGA nods («Selma» was snubbed by the PGA, but made the Oscar cut).

The film came in right behind Best Picture nominees «Atonement» (7), «Michael Clayton» (7), «No Country for Old Men» (8) and «There Will Be Blood» (8) for total nominations.

Director Paul Thomas Anderson and star Daniel Day - Lewis reteam, after 2007's brilliant There Will Be Blood, for this Best Picture Academy Award nominee set in the fashion world of 1950s post-war London.

There is a core group of three movies on the Oscars best picture nominee list with a plausible slam - dunk claim on the title.

You do see some overlap between the NBR awards and the Oscars, of course — the awards in 1980 and 1982, to name but two years, were pretty close to those of the Academy, and the Board gave their award for Best Picture of 1989, the year of «Do the Right Thing,» to «Driving Miss Daisy,» for crying out loud; like the Oscars, they have a weakness for White Elephant - type biopics and costume dramas — but there are more years when the winners (not the nominees!)

Granted, there were other major snubs involving potential Best Picture nominees in this category including «Carol,» «Room,» «The Hateful Eight,» «Bridge of Spies» and «Brooklyn,» but «Spotlight's» omission is truly puzzling.

And while I chose 10 movies for Best Picture, it's extremely unlikely there will be 10 nominees.

There's no reason to signal the death bells just yet for Inside Llewyn Davis, but it's not feeling like a sure - thing Best Picture nominee anymore.

There are quite literally 10 actors ranging from co-leads to bit roles, coming from likely Best Picture nominees and likely one - off nominations for their films.

In an especially strong year for the silver screen, there are nine Best Picture nominees; «Arrival» (Paramount Pictures), «Fences» (Paramount Pictures), «Hacksaw Ridge» (Lionsgate), «Hell or High Water» (CBS Films / Lionsgate), «Hidden Figures» (20th Century Fox), «La La Land» (Lionsgate), «Lion» (The Weinstein Co.), «Manchester by the Sea» (Amazon Studios and Roadside Attractions), and «Moonlight» (A24) will all be competing for Hollywood's highest honor.

Prior to 2010, in fact, you have to go all the way back to 2002 to find a year where there was a Best Supporting Actress nominee tied to a Best Picture winner.

But I like that there's even a very remote possibility that Chris Pratt's streak of being in a Best Picture nominee could extend to four years in a row with THE LEGO MOVIE doing weirdly well so far.

Nominee: Actor Daniel Day Lewis is shown in Paul Thomas Anderson's «There Will Be Blood,» which was nominated for an Academy award for best picture.

The picture was directed by five - time Oscar - nominee Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood, Boogie Nights and Magnolia), who also adapted the script from the Thomas Pynchon best - seller of the same name.

Moving on, if there are pleasant surprises within the nominees, it would most certainly be films like «Beasts of Southern Wild ``, «Moonrise Kingdom» and even by a long shot «The Perks of Being a Wallflower ``,» The Dark Knight Rises ``, however, the race will be very tight and with all of the quality films being released in the upcoming weeks, it all comes down to how many films the Academy will select for Best Picture.

We should again point out, regrettably, that there has been a dramatic drop in the number of Best Picture nominees that even have Best Actress nominees in them at all.

Now, how would this race be if there were 5 nominees for best picture.

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DVDizzy.com: There was some good news for A Serious Man this week, so I just want to start by asking you, how does it feel to be the lead actor in a Best Picture nominee?

In best picture, since there are so many nominees - there are nine nominees for best picture - you could theoretically win with only 11 percent of the vote if...

There are nine fantastic Best Picture nominees, and I'm looking forward to finally knowing who wins.

In the last few years, it's been worth keeping an eye (or an ear, rather) on the Sundance buzz, as the festival has birthed a number of future critical hits, and even awards - season success stories: recent Best Picture nominees «Little Miss Sunshine,» «Precious,» «An Education» and now «The Kids Are All Right» and «Winter's Bone» all premiered there, as did «Frozen River,» «Blue Valentine» and a plethora of Oscar - nominated documentaries.

There is Lisa Cholodenko, who co-wrote and directed The Kids Are All Right, which seems a surefire Best Picture nominee.

Meanwhile, «Selma» was nominated for Best Picture but its director, Ava DuVernay, was not nominated, nor was Clint Eastwood of «Sniper,» James Marsh of «Theory,» or Damien Chazelle of «Whiplash,» though the fact that there can only be five directors nominated for the prize means some who directed Best Picture nominees will inevitably lose out.

Obviously, there's an exception with The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, as it won Best Picture, but often it seems like these are meant as filler nominees, meant to boost ratings.

There are nine excellent Best Picture nominees, and I'm looking forward to finally seeing who wins - no one really knows what it will be.

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For one thing, the Oscar nominations secured a few more weeks in theaters for «Phantom Thread,» his most commercially successful movie since his last best picture nominee, «There Will Be Blood,» which also starred Daniel Day - Lewis.

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At that time, there were only three nominees in most of the academy's major categories, except for Best Picture, which had eight contenders.

So you see, there isn't a single nominee for Best Picture that doesn't have SOMETHING against it.

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While that Best Picture nominee, the first ever animated feature to be so honored and the only one to do it when there were only five contenders, obviously owed a huge debt to Jean Cocteau's landmark 1946 adaptation of the classic Jeanne - Marie Leprince de Beaumont fairy tale, thanks to lush characterizations, superb animation, brilliant set pieces and a marvelous soundtrack it instantaneously entered the pantheon of all - time great Disney classics.

In the context of Best Picture it's certainly important to have the actor's guild support, but all five Best Ensemble nominees ended up being nominated for Best Picture just three times over the past 20 years the award has been handed out (and that counts 2005 when there were six nominated ensembles).

With only five Best Picture nominees, that's impossible — with only 5 BP nominees, there aren't enough filmmakers to fill up all the categories.

Although with BAFTA there are only five Best Picture nominees.

Today, though the Academy Awards» Best Picture field can accommodate up to ten nominees, there still seems to be little opportunity for a film that doesn't look like conventional Oscar fare to make the cut.

The Boxer marks Day - Lewis's third collaboration with director Jim Sheridan, and while it is a well - made, well - meaning drama, there is nothing said here about Irish strife that was not more powerfully explored in their last collaboration, the 1993 Best Picture nominee In the Name of the Father.

The love for stories driven by women even applied to the Best Picture category, with four of this year's Best Actress nominees fronting films there (The Shape of Water, The Post, Three Billboards, Lady Bird), which isn't often the case with Oscar.

When the best - picture field was expanded to 10 nominees, the unspoken reason for the change was to make room for a superhero movie like The Dark Knight — but no such movie has yet been nominated there.

There hasn't been a 10 - movie field of best - picture nominees since 2011, but this feels like a year when it could happen.

Still, there's only one film I've been touting for months now, and No Country for Old Men deserves this award more than any of the Best Picture nominees in years.

The 62 year old Professor, (pictured), who is the oldest nominee for the contemporary art prize, explained her motivation for creating new work: «I need to do it because there are stories that need to be told, there are stories that aren't being told, there are gaps in history that are not being filled and there are gaps in education that aren't being served by the system we live in.