Sentences with phrase «picture nominees»

This year has a wealth of choices from likely Best Picture nominees as well as stand - alone performances.

Two Best Picture nominees in particular are a response to our current social climate.

And one thing that's definitely true about the nine Best Picture nominees from 2017 is that they exhibit a lot of variety.

... Though it would have at least meant one Best Picture nominee with a lead character of color.

Currently, all motion picture nominees are scheduled to attend.

Pro: While action films typically take the two sound awards, a musical (a best picture nominee at that) can upset in this category.

Later, he added that only two of the nine Best Picture nominees made more than $ 100 million.

But best picture nominees typically don't lose in this category to movies that weren't likewise nominated.

This is considered the first televised suicide in history, and though it was the inspiration for the 1976 Best Picture nominee Network, the story and facts behind the event remain mostly unknown.

In an interesting bit of trivia, for the first time since expanding the category, all 8 Best Picture nominees took home at least one award.

That would be the tech category that this film could mostly make a play in, particularly if it's a Best Picture nominee too.

Without a Best Picture nominee in the bunch (that old stat from the 1970s is a pretty solid one) it feels like the safest bet.

The only Best Picture nominee of the bunch and the best place to reward one of the year's biggest critical hits.

If A Single Man has the brains to match its good looks, and somehow fails to make the final ten, then I'll wonder what happened to the Academy members who annually select Best Picture nominees like Atonement, Brokeback Mountain, Sideways, Lost in Translation, The Hours, Gosford Park, and other films that play to literate stylish taste.

(On that note, how else to explain the injustice that the younger sister Fanning will have appeared in a Best Picture nominee before poor Dakota?)

Meanwhile, Dunkirk also fared the best of all Best Picture nominees on YouTube, with the movie's trailer getting nearly 44 million global views on Google's digital video service (Get Out and The Shape of Water are the runners up in that regard, with 30 million and 18 million respective views for their trailers).

Other Worst Picture nominees include «Dirty Grandpa,» «Gods of Egypt» and «Independence Day: Resurgence.»

Did the recommendation to move to 10 Best Picture nominees come from this year «Äôs Oscar show producers, Bill Condon and Laurence Mark, or had it been discussed before that?

La La Land flaunted its flashy camerawork, sure, but the closest this year's roster of Best Picture nominees gets to the sheer scale of an Avatar or a Life of Pi would have to be Denis Villeneuve's philosophical sci - fi flick Arrival or Mel Gibson's brutal war picture Hacksaw Ridge.

I must admit I feel pretty proud of myself: the Razzie nominations have been revealed, and I have not seen a single one of their Worst Picture nominees.

If film awards have value, it's not for heaving great expectations onto a Best Picture nominee as small, modest and accomplished as Lady Bird.

Classic screen beauties, unforgettable musical moments and other Best Picture nominees after the jump...

Looking back at Oscar history, when the only Best Actress candidate in a Best Picture nominee doesn't win she loses to a vet usually who has never been honored.

This year's field of Best Picture nominees features eight movies with widely variant box office performances, from 20th Century Fox's (FOX) The Martian «s leading $ 228 million in domestic gross to Room, which barely cracked $ 12.5 million in ticket sales.

Since the best picture nominee pool was expanded six years ago, no film below fourth place among the nominees (ranked by Metascore) has won the Oscar.

Ranked 8th among all studios (by average Metascore) in 2013, Fox Searchlight shot up to # 3 last year by avoiding any negatively reviewed films and impressing critics with best picture nominees Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel.

The domestic and global market share leader with worldwide receipts north of $ 5 billion last year, Warner Bros. is also the only major studio last year to record a Metascore of 91 or higher — a feat it accomplished not once but twice, with best picture nominees Gravity and Her.

2009 This was a pretty standout year for Cannes» ability to churn out Oscar hopefuls, with two Best Picture nominees debuting at the festival for only the second time in history.

All of the specialty Best Picture nominees still in release upped their theater counts heading into the awards - season climax, which has offered an extra week of playtime due to the Winter Olympics.

It's tough to think of Oscar's most successful Best Picture nominee going home empty - handed.

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

Coming in second was The Prestige, while Best Picture nominee Babel placed fourth and the comedy Man of the Year came in in the fifth spot.

The English - language debut from the brilliant talent behind best foreign film picture nominee «Mustang» is a terribly uneven, borderline absurdist jumble that undercuts its own message again and again.

The YouTube story Like Stories of Old has delivered a new video essay taking a close look at how Richard Linkater «s outstanding romance Before Sunrise and the recent Best Picture nominee Call Me By Your Name adhere to the anatomy of a «dreamlike romance» but each in their own way.

With the Oscar nominations set to be announced on January 23rd, Best Picture nominee predictions are in full swing.

Even the original soundtrack from Benjamin Wallfisch (who has worked on the harrowing 12 Years a Slave and most recently Best Picture nominee Hidden Figures) is deeply unsettling, featuring angelic hymns from young women and ominous notes that heighten the eeriness of every single scene.

By messing with the number of Best Picture nominees yet again, the Academy makes the awards race less inclusive — and less interesting

Best Picture nominees also include «Selma,» «Gone Girl,» «Nightcrawler,» «The Imitation Game,» «The Theory of Everything,» «Unbroken» and «Whiplash»

Sure, Best Picture nominee Inception led the field with nominations, but Let...

We'll have some history and statistics for you below, but with only three Best Picture nominees here, this Academy Award category could end up going to a film that only has below the line citations.

The number of Best Picture nominees directed by African American directors is a pretty small list to begin with - Precious, 12...

The $ 1.5 - million coming of age story about a gay black boy in Miami has grossed $ 22.3 million in the U.S. and Canada, the lowest of the nine best - picture nominees so far.

While Rooney Mara did have a role in best picture nominee Lion, it was somewhat thankless, and her other awards - friendly titles of the year (The Secret Scripture, Una) made little impact on the festival circuit.

Furthermore, Wright has yet to be nominated for Best Director, missing out even for Best Picture nominee Atonement.

Anderson's work evolved with the debut of Punch Drunk Love (showcasing Adam Sandler in his first serious role) and then again with the best picture nominee There Will Be Blood, earning Daniel Day Lewis a second Academy Award.

But for now, it's all about ARGO and last night's screening was for Academy members — as in voting members of THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURES, as in OSCARS, as in — we might be seeing this film among the BEST PICTURE NOMINEES next year!