Sentences with phrase «time awards contender»

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Tottenham Hotspur have punched way above their weight this season, with Pochettino already one of the stronger contenders for the end of the year manager of the season award — for the impressive work he's done in a fairly short time at the North London club.

When said rare movie opens in theaters one week before Christmas with a fair amount of pre-release buzz, it is expected to not only be good, but a wisely - timed serious contender for Hollywood's award season.

Sam Elliott gets the role of his long acting career in The Hero, and as he told a packed audience at Deadline's 7th annual The Contenders awards - season event last month, the biggest surprise of all for him was that he actually got to play an actor for the first time.

Shaping as an unlikely but very real award season contender, it was scary as hell, but also smart, funny, stylish and perfectly timed to rattle Trump's America.

It's the right timing for an Awards contender.»

It's that time of year again - the road to the Oscars is fraught with rumours, shifts in momentum and, of course, all the contenders maximising their awards potential for the audiences» «consideration».

Then, we revisit two interviews with first - time directors who could win major awards on Sunday: Yance Ford, whose film Strong Island is up for Best Documentary, and Greta Gerwig, a contender for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for Lady Bird.

And former champ Stallone makes for a gracious, understated presence on the sidelines this time (he was awarded this year's Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe in recognition); likewise, that famous theme does make an appearance but it doesn't overshadow the emergence of a whole new contender.

This year, more than ever, several big - time Hollywood actors and filmmakers have served as producers on some of the prime awards contenders — with no other involvement in the movie whatsoever.

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Whether or not he's telling the truth remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: with Anderson behind the camera and a cast that includes Hoffman, Amy Adams and Joaquin Phoenix (making his big screen return after wasting the last few years making «I'm Still Here»), «The Master» will likely be a contender in nearly every major category come awards time.

With an almost daily influx of awards to make note of, this is the sort of time where things change for Oscar contenders quickly.

After narrowly missing out on a spot in the top ten back in 2012 with Moonrise Kingdom, acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson makes our end of year list for the first time with his star - studded awards contender The Grand Budapest Hotel, which topped two of our writers» individual lists and just managed to sneak into sixth place ahead of The Winter Soldier by a solitary point in the voting.

«Get Out» is a best picture contender, and the first - time filmmaker was nominated for directing and screenwriting awards.

If Ratatouille still retains a viable contender as a spoiler, it's not because audiences continue to drink whatever Pixar puts in the Kool - Aid that gets, as Laurie Anderson would say, «ah - dults» hailing each of their new movies as the studio's everlasting masterpiece of classic filmmaking (making it simply a matter of time before one of them actually wins an award outside the best animated feature playpen), but rather because its presence in this category might remind voters that one or two of the striking writers aren't just trying to feed their own mouths.

Thanks primarily to good timing, this year's Academy Award contenders for best picture drew in an ex...

At the same time, the advanced buzz that has the film pegged as an awards contender for this year is looking like the real deal after people have actually screened the movie.

Spotlight review: While not the strongest of this year's awards contenders, Spotlight is one of the most important films of all time.

WHY: Tom McCarthy's «Spotlight» may be one of the most low - key awards contenders in quite some time, relying on top - notch acting and writing to recount the fascinating true story that changed the way we looked at the Catholic Church forever.

Mike Leigh) Cast: Timothy Spall, Lesley Manville, Roger Ashton - Griffiths With a Palme d'Or and a Best Director award already under his belt (for «Secrets and Lies» and «Naked» respectively) any new Mike Leigh movie has got to be a major contender for a Cannes competition slot (he's been there four times so far, «All or Nothing» and «Another Year» being the other two competition players).

Scorsese's longest film ever, clocking in at two hours and 59 minutes with credits, will have its wide release on December 25th, just in time to give it a chance to be an awards season contender.

For the first time in the five - year history of Deadline's annual big awards - season event The Contenders Presented By Deadline, I got to host an all - female panel thanks to Focus Features, which spotlighted two contenders: The Danish Girl and SuContenders Presented By Deadline, I got to host an all - female panel thanks to Focus Features, which spotlighted two contenders: The Danish Girl and Sucontenders: The Danish Girl and Suffragette.

2015 PICTURES: Hollywood Contenders — Preliminary potentials in alphabetical order At this time of the awards season the Hollywood Contenders list includes the following 2015 features (in alphabetical order): Black Mass..

David Michod «s The Rover (with stars Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce in attendance), Kasimir Burgess «Fell and Amiel Courtin - Wilson and Michael Cody's Ruin will vie for the award against a host of high - profile contenders, including opening night selection 20,000 Days on Earth, Berlinale winner Black Coal, Thin Ice, Richard Linklater «s time capsule Boyhood, Tom Hardy vehicle Locke, Two Days, One Night from the Dardennes brothers, and Bong Joon - Ho «s first English - language feature, Snowpiercer.

The dearth of surprise extended to the actual awards, with all the biggies going the way we thought they would: the Oldman / McDormand combo looking nailed on back in January, while Guillermo del Toro had convincingly stomped all contenders by the time he won the Directors Guild of America award.

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First up, The Hollywood Reporter has delivered another one of their awards - themed roundtable discussions, this time with a focus on some of the Best Actor contenders from this awards season.

«Michael Clayton» We're not giving out Time Magazine - style «Man of the Decade» awards here, but if we were, George Clooney would be a strong contender, and he found his best role to date in Tony Gilroy's directorial debut.

While the academy always seems to take a liking to an up - and - coming ingénue or a bright smiling young man, the increase in AARP - qualifying contenders won't be a one - time blip on the awards circuit.

In a time where the cinemas are awash with feel good family fare and For Your Consideration awards contenders, the discerning fan of the darker sides of life should not be left out in the cold.

Based on the number of contenders waiting in the wings, February's Oscar telecast could feature more acting nominees over the age of 65 than those under 40 — consider these notable contenders and their ages at the time of the awards: Jane Fonda, 78, («Youth»); Sylvester Stallone, 69, («Creed»), Lily Tomlin, 76, («Grandma»); Maggie Smith, 81, («The Lady in the Van»); Robert De Niro, 72, («Joy»), «45 Years»» costars Charlotte Rampling, 70, and Tom Courtenay, 79; and even the ageless Samuel L. Jackson, 67, («The Hateful Eight»).

Likewise, the much - lauded Paddington 2 delighted audiences in North America as much as it has overseas, and Steven Spielberg's The Post entered wide release just in time to land Academy Award nominations for Best Picture and Best Actress contender Meryl Streep.

This time last year, the new wave of unexpected awards contenders came to fruition with Westworld, Stranger Things, and a surprising broadcast sensation in This Is Us.

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While some other major launches have been marred by bugs and bad pre-release press, the early buzz was that Inquisition would be a major contender come awards time.

A concept device isn't really anything new, it's something other industry's have been doing for quite some time, and the Vivo Apex is the only concept device at MWC this year, which made it a contender for the «Best of MWC» award.