Del Toro won Best Director
for Shape of Water — the fourth time a Mexican director has won it in the past five years.
Or
Shape of Water wins Picture and Director, along with some combination of Production Design, Score, and Cinematography — again, right in the sweet spot.
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Shape of Water leads Oscar nominations; Get Out, Dunkirk and Lady Bird also vying for top prize
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The Searchlight team watched the nominations over «a big breakfast and a lot of yelling and screaming,» Utley said, and shared a phone a call
with Shape of Water writer - director Guillermo del Toro, who was hopping on a plane to Tokyo for the rollout of his film in Japan, and e-mail with Three Billboards writer - director Martin McDonagh.
Paddington (voiced again by Ben Whishaw) is settled in the London home of his human family (headed by
Shape of Water star Sally Hawkins and Downton Abbey guy Hugh Bonneville).
Happy times: The cast, crew, and producers
of Shape Of Water looked overjoyed as they embraced at the conclusion of the event
Shape of Water director Guillermo del Toro signs overall deal with Fox Searchlight in creating a new genre division.
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If their update is true and kosher by tom» w Monday, it will put Den of Thieves in No. 11, and
Shape of Water at 10.
Guillermo del Toro's swirlingly sensuous
fantasy Shape of Water leads the list, but why on earth has Greta Gerwig missed out — again?
Shape of Water also has a subversive female army undermining the oppressive Trump - like figure, with Octavia Spencer giving one of her best performances and her and Sally Hawkins as two invisible women who undermine the most powerful figure in the film — yeah, we're talking resistance.
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Though Martin McDonagh's dark dramedy was victorious as the Golden Globes and scored the SAG Award for best ensemble, the fact
Shape of Water earned 13 Oscar nominations (one shy of the all - time record) pushed it ahead of the pack.
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WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY) THE BIG SICK Written by Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani Winner: GET OUT Written by Jordan Peele LADY BIRD Written by Greta Gerwig
THE SHAPE OF WATER Screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Vanessa Taylor; Story by Guillermo del Toro THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI Written by Martin McDonagh
The Molly's Game actress and Sally, 41, were joined at the event by Gary Oldman, Baby Driver director Edgar Wright, Patrick Stewart, and Sally «s
Shape of Water co-stars Doug Jones and Michael Stuhlbarg, and director Guillermo del Toro.
Supporting Actress Alison Janney, I, Tonya Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird Octavia Spencer, THe
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All the Best Picture Academy Awards nominations from Get Out to
Shape of Water receive an illustrated makeover to look like Oscar statuettes.
In the Drama category, many will say it's down to Dunkirk vs. Blade Runner 2049 (Joe Walker would be looking at his third Oscar nomination), but I actually think it's down to
Shape of Water vs. Dunkirk.
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SHAPE OF WATER Christian Cooke, Brad Zoern and Glen Gauthier STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce and Stuart Wilson
FILM EDITING BABY DRIVER Paul Machliss and Jonathan Amos Winner: DUNKIRK Lee Smith I, TONYA Tatiana S. Riegel THE
SHAPE OF WATER Sidney Wolinsky THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI Jon Gregory
[Laughs] I've shot about 500 movies since I
shot Shape of Water, so I'm not really sure I'm going to be able to answer that question.
Dunkirk racked up the second most wins
after Shape of Water, thanks to prizes in the Editing, Sound Mixing, and Sound Editing categories.
An overall
Shape of Water sweep could help the film secure this category as well, which has a long history of correlating with best picture — though editing and picture haven't actually synced up since Argo won both in 2013.
Best Director Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk Guillermo Del Toro,
Shape of Water Steven Spielberg, The Post Jordan Peele, Get Out Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards
The 41 - year -
old Shape of Water actress stepped out at the award ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday (January 21) in Los Angeles.
Dunkirk's technical mastery is undeniable, but del Toro's
Shape of Water infuses all that same care and precision with a lot of big, gooey feeling, a sentimentality that Dunkirk scrupulously avoids.
Really, though, it would be a huge upset to see any other film run away with this award, which was practically built for Reynolds Woodcock — though if anybody has the power to snatch the prize away, it's Luis Sequeira and his perfectly
tailored Shape of Water silhouettes.
From master story teller, Guillermo del Toro,
comesThe Shape Of Water — an other - worldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1963.