Despite A24's success
with getting nominations for Room, The End of the Tour and Mississippi Grind, there were no mentions for its biggest success of 2015, Ex Machina.
Not exact matches
Instead of a debate, Univision
got two afternoon interviews
with the two leading contenders for the
nomination, each of whom is engaged in a personal war
with the other.
Even if he doesn't
get the
nomination, though, it's clear that the Republican Party has totally lost control of their
nomination process, a problem that's going to take a long time to deal
with.
But in 2017, NBC
got a major boost from the critical and fan hit «This Is Us,»
with 11
nominations.
Trump bounced from topic to topic including Kanye West («he's smart»), James Comey («a leaker and a liar»), Trump's attorney Michael Cohen («a businessman... he's
got a business»), North Korea («we're doing very well
with North Korea»), and Ronny Jackson, Trump's pick for VA secretary who withdrew his
nomination on Thursday morning («highly respected, a real leader»).
This is the week we will begin to see the GOP field blossom toward its eventual full size
with the addition of multiple candidates
with little chance of
getting the
nomination but
with the potential to fracture the campaign in potentially significant ways.
Clarida may have said little about nominal GDP targeting to date — but
with his
nomination, the Fed may be
getting a nominal GDP target advocate for the future.
It is amazing that someone
with such a bronze - age view of the world can
get so close to the GOP
nomination.
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All three of us nearly fell asleep at one point or another and we all didn't really know what we were
getting into because the trailer was sort of nondescript, but
with Cate Blanchett
getting an Oscar
nomination for it, we figured it would be movie theater worthy.
If Dean Skelos and Al D'amato had not conspired to stop Steve Levy from
getting the
nomination, where then the weakneed Rick Lazio, to ensure that Andrew Cuomo became Governor, the Republicans would not have to deal
with Carl Paladino and his «intemperate» actions.
Next, Vargas posted a Ron Paul - related item in The Trail yesterday that's
gotten noticed because it leads
with the candidate's statement that he has no intention of making a third - party run if he loses the Republican
nomination (essentially the same thing he said to Russert, BTW).
With the level of attention the
nominations were
getting from liberal activists, Gonzales said, «confirmation votes could be one important measure of a candidate's dedication to opposing the current president.»
With seven candidates vying for the Democratic
nomination for the 19th Congressional District — and little ideological daylight between them — campaigns are touting their candidate's electability in the November battle against incumbent Republican John Faso as they head towards a June 26 primary to decide who'll
get the party's line.
A respected administrator, Lhota is credited
with getting the transit system up and running quickly after the devastating flooding in 2012 from Superstorm Sandy — after which he resigned to make an unsuccessful bid for the Republican mayoral
nomination.
It was clear Haspel was going to be
getting plenty of air cover supporting her
nomination in media markets
with vulnerable incumbent Democratic senators, particularly since Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has announced his opposition.
In the company of her running mate, Mrs Patricia Asante, the presidential nominee arrived at the EC office early morning to
get her
nomination forms that were fraught
with irregularities and errors, to amend for submission by 5:00 pm today.
The next presidential election is nearly three years away, but in the Capitol the race is already unfolding,
with no fewer than six senators — including New York's Kirsten Gillibrand — eyeing the Democratic
nomination in 2020,
with each angling to
get to the left of the others, complicating things for their colleagues seeking re-election this year.
He's
got to think seriously now that the politics of
nominations are over... about who he's going to work
with to move the state forward.»
One reason he tied himself in knots to
get the WFP
nomination was that he knew he had a significant problem
with New York's lefty voters; imagine what this morning's numbers would look like if Cuomo hadn't secured the WFP line.
De Blasio, who
gets to recommend four members to the board — subject to Cuomo's forwarding the
nominations to the Senate, for its approval — now routinely responds to every question about problems
with the city's mass transit system by saying that the MTA is a state creature.
McFadden says if he doesn't
get the Democratic nod, he will support whoever comes out
with the
nomination for the general election in November.
He began discussions
with Republican committee members last month in a possible attempt to
get the GOP
nomination.
Candidates for the Democratic
nomination for attorney general can be nominated at state party committee meetings over the next month or file petitions
with voter signatures in June to
get on the ballot.
Ken may yet
get a chance, if only privately in his second preference vote, to support Ed Miliband too — the Labour Party website now shows him leading amongst party members
with 24 CLP
nominations just ahead of his brother David on 22.
Candidates needed to
get nominations from 35 Labour MPs to
get their names on the ballot to be deputy leader,
with the deadline for
nominations at midday on Wednesday.
There may not be a primary battle for the 2016 Democratic presidential
nomination, but the mayoral runoff election in Chicago - triggered Tuesday by incumbent Rahm Emanuel's failure to
get 50 percent of the vote - looks like it is going to serve as a proxy,
with netroots progressives and unions on one side backing Emanuel's challenger Chuy Garcia, and high finance and the Democratic establishment backing Emanuel.
«The
nomination of Alex Azar, the former head of Eli Lilly's U.S. operations, shows that Trump was never serious about his promise to stop the pharmaceutical industry from «
getting away
with murder,»» Sanders said.
Some of his more notable work came from his collaboration
with director Spike Lee; over the course of the 1990s, Washington starred in three of his films, playing a jazz trumpeter in Mo» Better Blues (1990), the title role in Lee's epic 1992 biopic Malcolm X (for which he received a Best Actor Oscar
nomination), and the convict father of a high - school basketball star in He
Got Game (1998).
There are quite a few missing
nominations here, for work debatably more vital than Janney's, including the virtuoso cinematography by Belgium's Nicolas Karakatsanis (Bullhead, The Drop), which
gets out on the ice in ridiculously dynamic long takes, dovetailing like an immaculate Torvill and Dean routine
with the movie's livid, addictive, disreputable rock soundtrack.
And the studio didn't
get the major Oscar
nominations it was hoping for
with the under - seen Steve Jobs and surprise hit Straight Outta Compton.
Both Angela Bassett and co-star Laurence Fishburne received Oscar
nominations for their roles as Tina Turner and her abusive husband Ike in 1993's «What's Love
Got To Do
With It,» and Bassett won the Golden Globe for her fierce performance in a role first offered to Whitney Houston.
Also, if Ruth Carter doesn't
get an Oscar
nomination for best costumes design, there's something wrong
with the world.
That might be why it ended up
with a whopping 14
nominations, and now remains the only film to
get that many
nominations and not win best Picture, as you can see over at FilmSite.org.
Both Lady Bird and
Get Out walked away
with big
nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for both.
Steve Jobs I have not seen, but the early reviews have been promising and have established Fassbender as a force to be reckoned
with in the Best Actor race, which is turning out to be, yet again, filled up to the brim: Fassbender, Leo, Redmayne, Hardy, Elba and McKellen seem destined for a possible
nomination, but many surprises await and many will
get knocked out of the final five.
In the post-Moonlight age (and
with nominations this year for gay - themed films such as Call Me By Your Name, or those
with mild gay content like Lady Bird), we thought it might be time to look back at 10 LGBTQ movies that despite deserving some Academy Awards love
got no Oscar
nomination (including one — believe it or not — from 2017!).
It was Boys» Night Out Thursday morning at the Oscars, as the two films that
got the most
nominations — Alejandro G. Iñárritu's «The Revenant»
with 12 and George Miller's «Mad Max: Fury Road»
with 10 — were decidedly masculine, action - heavy affairs.
Last year, I heard that the Outlander team
got aggressively friendly
with the HPFA and as you've seen, Outlander has always done well
with Globe
nominations, this year too.
With so many potential Oscar contenders like
Get Out and Lady Bird being so very «American» we might see lower
nomination totals for them and possibly higher totals for more European fare like Call Me By Your Name and distinctly UK productions like Dunkirk, Darkest Hour and Victoria and Abdul to do well and for the US / UK hybrid Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri to make a killing here.
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.
Jordan Peele, who scored two personal
nominations for best director and original screenplay, as well as two more
nominations for «
Get Out,» seemed almost stunned, reacting
with a gif of Kaluuya in one of the film's iconic scenes and asking «What's the opposite of the sunken place?»
Jordan Peele, who scored two personal
nominations for best director and original screenplay, as well as two more
nominations for «
Get Out,» seemed almost stunned, reacting
with a gif of Kaluuya in one of the film's iconic scenes and asking...
Jordan Peele's horror - satire
Get Out has a single
nomination for Best Screenplay, a category he occupies
with Martin McDonagh of Three Billboards and Greta Gerwig of Lady Bird.
Other top nominees included Lady Bird and
Get Out
with five
nominations each.
Awards season is
getting seriously under way now
with the
nominations for the Screen Actors Guild awards already public and now the Golden Globe nominees revealed.
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.
She
got a Globe
nomination, but missed a SAG in favor of the inexplicable
nomination for Naomi Watts which, again, likely has more to do
with many voters not seeing the film yet.
Kubo and the Two Strings looks good and Focus Features and Laika have done well in this category in terms of
nominations with The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman and Coraline all
getting nominations.
Breakout horror film,
Get Out, leads the pack
with six
nominations, along
with Beauty and the Beast and Stranger Things
with four.