That left Boyhood, Richard Linklater's audacious 12 - years - in - the - making coming - of - age epic, trailing with just six nominations, the same as Clint Eastwood's Iraq war drama American Sniper, which has
recently picked up momentum.
The
momentum on a new movie has
picked up, with Norwegian Roar Uthaug (The Wave) set to direct a script which has seen input from several writers, including Mark Fergus and Hawk Osby (Iron Man), Marti Noxon (Fright Night), Evan Daugherty (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) and most
recently, Geneva Robertson - Dworet (Transformers 5).