Both Lady Bird and Get Out walked away
with big nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for both.
Not exact matches
Heading into the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards this weekend, the popular streaming service has a
big lead on its digital rivals,
with a dozen Golden Globe
nominations overall across the event's television and film categories.
The two
big winners,
with 12
nominations apiece, were the musical productions of «Mean Girls» and «SpongeBob SquarePants,» earning Tina Fey a nod for her adaptation of her wickedly funny 2004 film of the same name.
He earned a Best Supporting Actor
nomination for «Silver Linings Playbook,» but reuniting
with Scorsese is just what his
big screen career needs most right now.
Today President Obama took a
big step forward in his goal to strengthen the economy and strengthen the middle class
with the
nomination of Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Greear had laid out his four «
biggest passions» for the SBC in a blog accepting his
nomination: to continue and deepen the focus on gospel - centeredness in theology and mission; to engage culture
with grace and truth; to encourage congregations to engage in the entities and boards of the SBC; and to equip non-Anglo pastors and members.
This year was a
big one for Philadelphia,
with Michael Solomonov taking home the Outstanding Chef award and Stephen Starr, who owns Le Coucou (Best New Restaurant), Serpico and an empire of other restaurants, finally winning Outstanding Restaurateur after many years of
nomination.
«Carol» led all films
with five
nominations followed by «Steve Jobs», «The
Big Short» and «The Revenant» which landed four
nominations apiece.
It ended
with a
big upset that saw Rochester City Council President Lovely Warren secure the Democratic
Nomination for Rochester Mayor.
His
nomination will be greeted
with dismay by climate activists and environmentalists who will see it as tantamount to a takeover of US foreign policy by
Big Oil.
While McAuliffe — and his larger - than - life personality — is the
big draw here, both former state Assemblyman Brian Moran and state Sen. Creigh Deeds are credible candidates
with a defensible path to the
nomination.
The
nominations for the shadow cabinet will kick off from the Sunday of conference,
with the coronation of the leader likely to be a side show to those MPs plotting and scheming to ensure they make the final shoot out for the
big jobs.
Speaking on Citi FM's news analysis programme, The
Big Issue, Nana Owusu said by presenting their
nomination forms
with the filing fees, the PPP was only doing what was required by law.
Ford moved beyond popular acclaim
with his role as a
big - city police detective who finds himself masquerading as an Amish farmer to protect a young murder witness in Witness (1984), for which he received a Best Actor Oscar
nomination for his work, as well as the praise of critics who had previously ignored his acting ability.
The two of them talk of escaping this place, but Emmett has a
bigger idea... A movie of the human spirit against all disgusting odds; they were probably hoping for Academy Award
nominations with this one.
The studio does not appear to have any releases on tap that will match The
Big Short's best picture
nomination (
with the possible — if unlikely — exception of Richard Linklater's upcoming spring release Everybody Wants Some), while its box office fortunes ride in large part on the success of upcoming Star Trek and TMNT sequels.
True, the studio did have some financial success
with its latest Mission: Impossible installment, impressed critics
with Charlie Kaufman's stop - motion - animated oddity Anomalisa, and earned a best picture
nomination with The
Big Short.
With its SAG Awards ensemble
nomination and multiple Golden Globes nods, Adam McKay's dramedy about the 2008 financial debacle, «The
Big Short,» continues to grow in estimation.
The
biggest night in Hollywood is finally here, and «The Shape of Water» leads the way
with 13
nominations.
Wes Anderson's film leads the pack
with 11
nominations, while homegrown hits The Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything also fare well — but there's
big disappointment for Mike Leigh's Turner biopic
With three best - picture Oscars in the last 10 years, out of 12 nominations, the specialty film label has outpaced far bigger rivals thanks to a consistently off - beat slate of independent releases that have clicked with audiences and academy vot
With three best - picture Oscars in the last 10 years, out of 12
nominations, the specialty film label has outpaced far
bigger rivals thanks to a consistently off - beat slate of independent releases that have clicked
with audiences and academy vot
with audiences and academy voters.
«Sex and the City» earned 54 Emmy
nominations,
with seven wins; there were two
big - screen adaptations, and the series remains popular in repeats.
Blade Runner 2049 was the
biggest winner today
with three awards: Original Score, Production Design and Cinematography and The Shape of Water, which went in
with the most
nominations ended up
with zero wins.
Some of the
big question marks that remain would be Helen Mirren in Hitchcock, Jessica Chastain in Zero Dark Thirty, how well Silver Linings Playbook does
with critics, box office and the Academy, who gets a surprise
nomination at the Globes.
With a host of
big Oscar
nominations including best picture, best director / best screenplay (Greta Gerwig), as well as best actress (Saoirse Ronan) and best supporting actress (Laurie Metcalf), the buzz should be enough to interest most audiences.
The
biggest surprises in the main category are definitely «Wonder Woman,» which received pretty good reviews, but was not expected to compete
with the
big award movies, and «Molly's Game,» which, to my knowledge, has not received a Best Picture
nomination from any group thus far.
Nominations for the 2017 Oscars have been announced and La La Land is today's big «winner» with 14 nominations including best director, actor, actress and best moti
Nominations for the 2017 Oscars have been announced and La La Land is today's
big «winner»
with 14
nominations including best director, actor, actress and best moti
nominations including best director, actor, actress and best motion picture.
He followed that up
with Creed, a reboot of the Rocky franchise that saw Sylvester Stallone pick up an Oscar
nomination as the boxing coach of a young guy
with big dreams.
On the TV side, the star - studded miniseries «
Big Little Lies» leads
with six
nominations, including acting nods for Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, Shailene Woodley and Alexander Skarsgard.
The Florida Project was the
big winner this year
with four
nominations and three wins for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Supporting Actor.
Nominations for the 2016 Oscars have been announced and The Revenant is today's big «winner» with 12 nominations including best director, actor, supporting actor and best moti
Nominations for the 2016 Oscars have been announced and The Revenant is today's
big «winner»
with 12
nominations including best director, actor, supporting actor and best moti
nominations including best director, actor, supporting actor and best motion picture.
Nanjiani is coming off the hit indie The
Big Sick, which he co-wrote, executive produced and starred in, earning an Oscar
nomination for his writing efforts along
with wife Emily V. Gordon.
Other multi-nominated series include America's Got Talent (NBC), American Crime (ABC), American Vandal (Netflix), Better Call Saul (AMC), The
Big Bang Theory (CBS), Billions (Showtime), Chopped (Food Network), The Crown (Netflix), Dancing
with the Stars (ABC), Fixer Upper (HGTV), Fresh Off The Boat (ABC), The Good Place (NBC), I Am Elizabeth Smart (Lifetime), Master of None (Netflix), Modern Family (ABC), RuPaul's Drag Race (VH1), Silicon Valley (HBO), The Sinner (USA), Stranger Things (Netflix), and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Netflix), each
with two
nominations.
Alejandro G. Inarritu's black comedy Birdman was the
big winner at the 2014 Gotham Independent Awards on Monday night, despite the fact that Richard Linklater's coming - of - age pic Boyhood topped the
nominations with four.
With «
Big Little Lies» scoring big in nominations, leads Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern favored heavily into the social equati
Big Little Lies» scoring
big in nominations, leads Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern favored heavily into the social equati
big in
nominations, leads Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern favored heavily into the social equation.
Year after year her awards are fraught
with controversy that includes incomplete
nominations lists (check out the TWO
nominations in Adapted Screenplay this year), names that are later removed (which happened to Viola Davis for 2008's Doubt), actors being listed as TV shows (I'm looking at your, Lizzy Caplan) but the
biggest and most real controversy has been the group's penchant for nominating films they haven't even seen.
Batman: Arkham City and L.A. Noire lead the way
with eight
nominations each, while Little
Big Planet 2 and Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception are nipping at their heels
with six
nominations.
«
Big Short» not only snuck into the Best Picture category but it earned McKay a Best Director nod, an Adapted Screenplay
nomination (shared
with Charles Randolph) and the film took an Editing slot as well.
Overall, «The Boxtrolls» received 13
nominations, followed by «Dragon 2»
with 10 and «
Big Hero 6» and «Song of the Sea»
with seven.
«Dunkirk» is
big and bold and «The Post» is serious and timely, but the film
with the most Globe
nominations, «The Shape of Water,» is gloriously imaginative filmmaking whose
biggest competition might have been two films that ended up being categorized as comedies, «Get Out» and «Lady Bird.»
With its Comedy / Drama divide, it felt likely that The
Big Sick would land a few
nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor, and maybe even Best Screenplay.
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Big Love The incredible rate of turnover in Best TV Comedy for the Golden Globes continued this year
with only one
nomination (Black - ish) remaining the same as 2016.
Amazon's heart - wrenching and inspiring documentary about former National Football League player Steve Gleason, who is paralyzed from the neck down due to complications from ALS, scored
big with audiences — including Best Supporting Actor nominee Michael Shannon — but failed to pick up an Oscar
nomination in one of the deepest documentary fields in years.
Director Denis Villeneuve just broke through
big time
with Arrival last year, which earned 8 Oscar
nominations including one for himself as Best Director.
When Jordan Peele got the news that the
biggest gamble of his career had just earned four major Academy Award
nominations, including best picture, best director and best original screenplay, he got on the phone
with his «Get Out» star, Daniel Kaluuya — and broke down in tears.
But «The Sinner» was blessed
with heavenly awards news Monday, scoring two marquee Golden Globe
nominations, one for best TV movie or limited series and another for Biel as the lead actress, making the show one of the
big surprises of the Golden Globe derby.
With 13
nominations over various categories, The Shape of Water has become a favourite to win the ceremony's
biggest prize.
Superbly made
big - budget epics dominated this year's
nominations; «Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King» led
with 11
nominations, and the sea epic «Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World» had 10, but both were shut out of the acting categories.
With six nods in total, it cements the streaming giant's place at the movie industry table, with Amazon — which won last year's race to become the first streaming player to win an Academy Award — only picking up one nomination this year: Best Original Screenplay for The Big S
With six nods in total, it cements the streaming giant's place at the movie industry table,
with Amazon — which won last year's race to become the first streaming player to win an Academy Award — only picking up one nomination this year: Best Original Screenplay for The Big S
with Amazon — which won last year's race to become the first streaming player to win an Academy Award — only picking up one
nomination this year: Best Original Screenplay for The
Big Sick.
At any rate, Guillermo Del Toro's gorgeous, masterly The Shape of Water now leads the field
with its 12
nominations, and in the joint silver position, Joe Wright's rousing and hugely enjoyable star - turn Churchill showcase Darkest Hour gets nine and Martin McDonagh's fierce tragicomedy Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri — the
big winner at the Globes — also gets nine.