History has shown the best actor, actress, and supporting actor winners tend to forecast
which nominees in those categories will also emerge as winners at the Oscars, so make sure you tune in for the late - January ceremony.
Besides forecasting the winners, I also suggest
which nominees in each category is actually the most deserving.
Not exact matches
Laugh if you want, but we think you will have to acknowledge that this Nascar ad,
which depicts a carnival Ferris wheel coming off its frame and turning into a free - moving thrill ride uses special effects at least as well as the other
nominees in the
category.
In what I'm pretty sure is a first, the Best Supporting Actor category is the first acting category ever in which all five nominees already have at least one acting Oscar on their mantl
In what I'm pretty sure is a first, the Best Supporting Actor
category is the first acting
category ever
in which all five nominees already have at least one acting Oscar on their mantl
in which all five
nominees already have at least one acting Oscar on their mantle.
Finally, here we have a real competitive
category in which virtually all the
nominees have a reasonable chance at winning.
Rounding out the
nominees in the movies and miniseries
category is «Pillars of the Earth,»
which will be competing with «Mildred Pierce,» «The Kennedys,» «Too Big to Fail,» «Cinema Verite» and «Downton Abbey.»
Also # 16 Cinematic Lump of Coal: The 11th Best Picture BFCA
nominee (smh) is Star Wars,
which I love but only
in one
category why not reopen all voting then?
Carol was one of my favourite films last year — personally I'd have had it down for 4 or 5 Oscars at least... I think it was streets ahead of most of the
nominees in the
categories it did get nominated for and streets ahead
in those
which, bizarrely, it didn't get nominated for.
Among the
nominees are Pakistani American Kumail Nanjiani for «The Big Sick» (who wrote the original screenplay
nominee with wife Emily V. Gordon, inspired by their courtship), «Mudbound» actress Mary J. Blige (
in the supporting actress and original song
categories, the latter of
which she shares with Raphael Saadiq) and three directors — Jordan Peele («Get Out»), Greta Gerwig («Lady Bird») and Guillermo del Toro («The Shape of Water»)-- who don't fit their
category's historically white male template.
Most notably, Portman unexpectedly dragged all of the male
nominees in the Best Director
category,
which failed to recognize a single woman.
Two weeks before revealing its nominations, BAFTA reveals longlists of 15 contenders
in each
category from
which the eventual five
nominees will be chosen.
don't call attention to themselves the way the other
nominees in the
category do, but the care with
which the film transformed Alicia Vikander into an android is the sort of work that so often goes unrecognized by the Academy.
Why a person is nominated for a supporting actor or actress Oscar often has a lot to do with riding coattails,
which probably explains why it takes so long for awards prognosticators to pin down the
nominees in these two
categories: It's all about waiting to see
which films catch fire at the box office — or on the blogosphere, where most Oscar campaigns seem to be launched nowadays.
For a good indication of the Satellites» level of credibility, check out their bizarre
nominees in the Best Original Screenplay
category,
which include not one, but two adaptations.
It already looks like a crowded
category, but there's also tons of other women that could be aiming to join those two
in the race, and it's an eclectic bath: Blythe Danner («I'll See You In My Dreams»), Bel Powley («Diary of a Teenage Girl») and Sarah Silverman («I Smile Back») all received warm notices at Sundance, and all of them would be first time Oscar nominees (which obviously more surprising in some cases than others
in the race, and it's an eclectic bath: Blythe Danner («I'll See You
In My Dreams»), Bel Powley («Diary of a Teenage Girl») and Sarah Silverman («I Smile Back») all received warm notices at Sundance, and all of them would be first time Oscar nominees (which obviously more surprising in some cases than others
In My Dreams»), Bel Powley («Diary of a Teenage Girl») and Sarah Silverman («I Smile Back») all received warm notices at Sundance, and all of them would be first time Oscar
nominees (
which obviously more surprising
in some cases than others
in some cases than others).
Nominee: Actress Ellen Page and Actor Michael Cera are shown
in a scene from the film «Juno,»
which was nominated
in the best picture
category of the Academy Awards.
The complete list of winners and
nominees honored by the WFCC
in 2017 is listed below,
which the winners marked with asterisks (**)
in each
category:
The move comes after criticism of the lack of
nominees of colour
in the top four
categories which overshadowed this year's Oscars.
The other
nominees are Call Me by Your Name, a Best Picture contender written by Hollywood luminary James Ivory; Dee Rees and Virgil Williams's literary, astute Mudbound,
which marks the first time a black woman has ever been nominated
in this
category; Aaron Sorkin's 10 - quips - per - minute poker drama Molly's Game; and Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber's The Disaster Artist.
At that time, there were only three
nominees in most of the academy's major
categories, except for Best Picture,
which had eight contenders.
Yes, 2016 has a new, possibly unbeatable champion
in the Brainless Action
category: «London Has Fallen,»
which may also set a record for Oscar
nominees in meaningless roles.
This is
in the wake of the Golden Globes,
which received prompt criticism after failing to nominate Gerwig or Peele for best director, a
category that was dominated by white men and was immortalized by Natalie Portman, who seized on the moment to call out the «all - male
nominees»
in the
category when she presented the award earlier this month.
Those double - digit pace - setters aside, there is bound to be cheering from the Silver Linings Playbook camp,
which did considerably better than expected with eight citations, including one
in all four acting
categories, and disappointment from the Zero Dark Thirty team: Kathryn Bigelow's follow - on from The Hurt Locker got five mentions, including best actress for 2012
nominee Jessica Chastain (The Help), but Bigelow herself was left off the list — a notable snub to the person who had previously made Oscar history as the first woman ever to win an Oscar for directing.
Praise was also heaped upon Natalie Portman for casually making a swipe at the fact all the
nominees in the
category of Best Director -
which she was presenting alongside Ron Howard - were all male.
His comments echo a sentiment Morano made to ET earlier this year, following the announcement of the Primetime Emmy
nominees,
which saw three female directors nominated
in the same
category.
The SAG Awards is the first awards show of the year to announce just five
nominees in each of its four acting
categories,
which are not divided - up by genre.
This guild chooses five
nominees every year
in the feature
category (documentary comes a bit later)
which means it's a very short list.
The 27 - year - old is nominated
in the leading actress
category for her performance as Gerda Wegener
in The Danish Girl,
which stars fellow
nominee Eddie Redmayne.
Amour for
which Riva is a
nominee for, is nominated
in big
categories.
But Disney has three other 2012 films that have a great shot at being nominated (Pixar's Brave, Tim Burton's Frankenweenie, and the upcoming Wreck - It Ralph), especially
in a
category of five
nominees,
which requires the release of a certain minimum number of eligible animated films.
This is certainly different than the current social media outcry and recent veiled boycott talk from several actors and directors of color, following the second straight year
in which Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and Emmanuel Lubezki were practically alone among non-white
nominees in major
categories.
Leigh is a perennial
nominee in the Best Original Screenplay
category,
which should be one of the film's strongest chances for a nomination, as well as technical
categories such as cinematography, where DP Dick Pope's work is said to imitate the landscape painting style of Turner,
which should be highly appealing to the cinematographers branch.
The company's fellow
nominee, Toni Erdmann,
which won the Independent Spirit Award
in the international
category on Saturday
in Santa Monica, grossed $ 140,417
in 112 theaters, ten more over last weekend.
The Irish Film and Television Academy has announced the shortlist of
nominees in 36
categories for the 8th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards,
which takes place on Saturday 12th February at the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD).
While presenting the award, Natalie Portman noted the «all - male
nominees»
in the
category,
which was won by Guillermo del Toro for The Shape of Water.
«That tracks with the budget proposed by the presumptive veep
nominee, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, of Wisconsin,
which calls for big cuts
in domestic discretionary spending, the
category that includes education,» explains Shah.
In order to submit a nomination an entrant must complete the online submission process,
which includes giving detailed information about the
nominee, and essay describing why they should win the
category they have been selected for with a minimum 250 word count but not to exceed 1,000 words and submit a photograph of the individual completed with a waiver for permission for photo submission.
These heroic canines each took top honors
in their individual
categories from a field of 171 initial
nominees, and now America's voters and a celebrity judging panel will determine
which dog will take home top honors as the 2015 American Hero Dog.
The luxury property,
which is a
nominee in the
category of «South Africa's Leading Beach Hotel» at 2011 World Travel Awards, is famous for sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and a presidential suite that lists for 50,000 rand ($ 7,400) a night.
The hotel,
which is a
nominee in the
category of «South Africa's Leading Beach Hotel» at 2011 World Travel Awards, has previously hosted Prince William and Prince Harry, Naomi Campbell and Roman Abramovich.
Then it was down to YOU, the people, to decide
which Bloscar
nominee should be chosen as the «Best» Travel Blogger from the Philippines
in each
category.
With the literally hundreds of games released this year, it was a substantial challenge for Dandr0id and I to narrow down our
nominees to a mere handful
in each
category and choose
which would be deemed most worthy of recognition
in 2016.
The other
nominees in this
category were Corecraft, a shooter that has you shooting your way through different levels, each with its own challenging quest, by Retro Principles of Malta; Warhammer: Doomwheel, a fast - paced, infinite arcade adventure, by Katsu Entertainment of the United States; and Grapple Gum, a backwards shooter
in which a piece of gum must grapple across moving objects, by Ali Mehrez from Tunisia.
It's important to point out that PIPA Online is the only PIPA Prize
category in which all of the edition's
nominees can participate.
PIPA Online, PIPA Prize
category in which the public chooses their favourite artist amongst this year's
nominees, starts
in a week, on July 16th.
Nominees were put
in the
category in which the individual exercised their influence during the time period.
In this feature, we are focusing on the
nominees for best streaming service 2017,
which has been separated from the best home entertainment device
category for this year's awards.
Kris is a 4 - time
nominee in 2009 and 2010
which earned her a 2nd Place recognition
in the Career Change
category for the 2009 International Toast of Resume Industry (TORI) awards.