Bringing an end to one of the most wide open best
picture races in years, «The Shape of Water» — a fantastical fable about a mute woman who falls in love with an aquatic creature — claimed the top prize Sunday night at the 90th Academy Awards, beating out a strong field of eight rivals that included box office hits such as «Dunkirk» and «Get Out» as well as smaller, more intimate fare such as «Call Me By Your Name» and «Lady Bird.»
Guillermo Del Toro's «The Shape of Water» took home the top prize at the 90th Academy Awards in what was considered one of the most wide open best
picture races in years.
While retrospect makes the outcome look predictable, it was surely one of the closer Best
Picture races in Oscar history.
Bringing an end to one of the most wide open best
picture races in years, «The Shape of Water» — a fantastical fable about a mute woman who falls in love with an aquatic creature — claimed the top prize Sunday night at the 90th Academy Awards, beating out...
One of the tightest Best
Picture races in quite some time.
That's all to the good; I don't think it's an accident that the first wide - open Best
Picture race in decades coincides with the fact that a quarter of voting members have joined since 2014, and that a far lower percentage of them are straight, white male American elders than is the case with the other 75 percent of voters.
2006 was the most open Best
Picture race in years, actually.
These six films have divided and conquered awards group all across the land in what is perhaps the most exciting Best
Picture race in a decade.
And when that movie swept the Best
Picture race in the 2012 - 13 season, he was up on stage to accept with partner Grant Heslov and director Ben Affleck.
Like anyone who's been covering what's become, as the party line goes, «the closest Best
Picture race in recent memory,» I've gone through many mental rewrites of this top - prize breakdown.
The combination of strong writing and an eclectic cast has led many a family drama into the Best
Picture race in the past.
Not exact matches
He's got his NHRA auto -
racing suit,
in T - Mobile magenta; a cardboard cutout of Carly Foulkes, the ex-pitchwoman colloquially known as the «T - Mobile girl»;
pictures of his two daughters; and cookbooks for his slow - cooking show, a surprise Facebook hit.
It appears that Las Vegas oddsmakers are not
in total agreement with movie experts, as the online gambling site Bovada actually has Three Billboards (20/23) as the odds - on bet to win the Best
Picture race over the likes of The Shape of Water (7/5), Get Out (11/2), and Lady Bird (14/1).
«No Country for Old Men» faced some serious competition
in the
race for best
picture («There Will Be Blood,» «Juno,» «Atonement,» «Michael Clayton»), but it still managed to triumph.
New York «s culture website Vulture wrote recently about the difficulty
in forecasting this year's Best
Picture Oscar
race for reasons that include an especially diverse crowd of contenders, as well as last - minute controversies and an all - around «politically charged moment»
in time.
Not since the 1999 face - off between Shakespeare
in Love and Saving Private Ryan has the Best
Picture race felt this close.
In the Best Picture race, the biggest hits were the World War II flick «Dunkirk,» which last year grossed around $ 188 million in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sale
In the Best
Picture race, the biggest hits were the World War II flick «Dunkirk,» which last year grossed around $ 188 million
in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sale
in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked
in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sale
in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million
in domestic sale
in domestic sales.
There are bound to be a few accidents when the
race commences but this is to be expected
in a nascent industry and can be dealt with accordingly, or we run the risk of our top racers fleeing for larger winning circle prices
in the bigger
picture.
The Last
Race will mostly chronicle Eric Liddell's time
in China, with Hong Kong film company AliBaba
Pictures Group backing the film.
In 2016, Amazon Studios released Manchester By the Sea to theaters, bringing the company that started out as a bookseller in 1996 into the best picture race at this year's Oscar
In 2016, Amazon Studios released Manchester By the Sea to theaters, bringing the company that started out as a bookseller
in 1996 into the best picture race at this year's Oscar
in 1996 into the best
picture race at this year's Oscars.
(Luke 20:35 - 36 [marginal translation]-RRB- Indeed, quite apart from special quotations, a reëmbodied life, however rarefied and sublimated, was involved of necessity
in the whole dramatic
picture of the future which Jesus shared with his
race and time.
This could be poetic reference to an artist (creator God) simply washing off the canvas and starting over with Noah, a symbolic
picture of how those who believe
in the Hebrew God of that day are carried away above the storms of life
in the protective hands of God, symbolic of judgment for those not created
in the image of God, a narrative of why the Hebrew
race is the chosen
race, prophecy of end time judgment or literal
in that the babies and people resulting from $ ex with the nephlium produced evil beyond that imaginable and God was showing mercy.
And they focus on their leader:
In a picture Mackey enjoys showing, a moose is crossing his race trail and not a single dog in his team is paying it any min
In a
picture Mackey enjoys showing, a moose is crossing his
race trail and not a single dog
in his team is paying it any min
in his team is paying it any mind.
We can dream of a situation
in which six cars have a chance of winning by the time the F1 flying circus arrives
in Melbourne, but it's difficult to transfer winter testing times into a realistic running order and we'll only know part of the
picture after the first
race.
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In any case, ElPais, a newspaper in Montevideo, asked the Associated Press for the winner «scircle picture from the Sept. 23 race, and on the basis of that declared thatLebón was actually Cinzan
In any case, ElPais, a newspaper
in Montevideo, asked the Associated Press for the winner «scircle picture from the Sept. 23 race, and on the basis of that declared thatLebón was actually Cinzan
in Montevideo, asked the Associated Press for the winner «scircle
picture from the Sept. 23
race, and on the basis of that declared thatLebón was actually Cinzano.
The advance
picture of the mile - and - a-quarter
race has changed drastically
in six months.
That Pimlico match
in»38 is the emotional center of the
picture, the most artful
racing movie Hollywood has ever done.
At a low - key night slalom
race on Jan. 17
in Westendorf, Austria, Miller stood for two hours on a frigid snowpack, signing autographs and posing for
pictures.
The results of these three
races were supposed to clarify the 3 - year - old
picture and establish a favorite for the Derby
in Louisville.
Southampton, after they got the lead against us during their 4 - 0 win, repeatedly lob the ball over Mert side and ask Long to
race for it with Kos becoz they know
in that situation Mert is not
in the
picture at aĺl... And its not an accident Mert conceded the penalty to Costa during our defeat at Chelsea this season, and it was not an accident they scored from a beautiful lob over Mert and Kos by Cesc to Costa during their 2 - 0 win last season....
The full scale of the
race — which was just completed
in a mere 21 days — is hard to fathom, even with
pictures of the exact path.
After the bullock sale Clark consented to pose for
pictures in his kilt, which he seldom wears these days although he considers it a garment for any occasion, and after that to an hour or so of talk about
racing.
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Would the NFC North
race have been closer with Rodgers
in the
picture?
The swell of opinion I've seen from Arsenal fans after the game has generally been negative, and
in the big
picture of the title
race, it is undoubtedly two points dropped.
Most analysts believe Michigan leads the recruiting
race for Friday, who took his official visit to Ann Arbor on Nov. 25, but Ohio State and, more recently, Alabama have shown up
in the
picture.
Fresh from her win
in the World Cup
in Austria, Rachel Atherton (
pictured) blitzed her way to a comfortable victory by more than 13 seconds from her nearest rival, World champion Manon Carpenter (Madison Saracen Factory
Racing), while Tahnee Seagrave (FMD
Racing) completed the podium
in third, a further two seconds back.
Sincerely, Tamara and Nicco P.S. I have attached a
picture of my son showing off his «
racing underwears»
in which he is so clearly pleased!
She wasn't too interested, and on an entirely selfish level, I could hardly
picture myself being able to
race with her to any bathroom whilst pregnant with twins when at best all I had
in me was a haphazard waddle.
«While I have been certified as a USA Triathlon
Race Director for the past two years, and have produced a few youth events, I knew I didn't have the «big
picture» when it came to youth events,» said Patrick Hight, the Owner /
Race Director of Multisport Endurance Events, LLC
in Austin, Texas.
From 7 am to 11 pm, six days
in a row, I was surrounded by people speaking different languages, talking about the big
picture, and having open and honest conversations about inequities based on
race and gender identity / expression.
In this reading, the «real» picture of the referendum race might actually be closer to the picture in the telephone polls in which Remain continue to hold a clear lea
In this reading, the «real»
picture of the referendum
race might actually be closer to the
picture in the telephone polls in which Remain continue to hold a clear lea
in the telephone polls
in which Remain continue to hold a clear lea
in which Remain continue to hold a clear lead.
Recently a blogger created a mini-controversy
in the Lieberman - Lamont
race by a posting
picture of Lieberman
in blackface.
This also brings into the
picture a different dimension
in the
race between these two parties which lead the polls which estimate that Syriza has anything up to a 2 % lead over New Democracy (a remarkably small lead considering the supposed unpopularity of the government which New Democracy heads): the question of Europe.
Candidates
in the
race for Rochester mayor are painting a
picture of what city schools might look like under their administration.
In some respects, Netflix's current financial
picture recalls the dot - com era, when fast - growing firms
raced to change the world using someone else's cash.
Sugarman's memo paints a
picture of a coordinated effort by the mayor and his allies — dubbed interchangeably as «Team de Blasio» and «Team Coordinated» — to deliberately circumvent legal campaign donation limits
in three upstate
races in what turned out to be an unsuccessful effort to help Democrats win control of the state Senate
in 2014.
The
race in New York's 26th Congressional district was to fill the seat of former Republican Congressman Chris Lee, who resigned over
pictures and e-mails of him trying to find a date on Craigslist.
Others also hit back at Mr Osborne as two new polls painted a dramatically different
picture of the state of the
race to win the
In - Out referendum on June 23.