SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS
LEAD ACTOR/ACTRESS
The producer and star of
Wild, which opens next week, plays Cheryl Strayed in the drama about a woman lost in grief, substance abuse, and soulless sex, who does something completely out of character when she decides to hike the thousand-mile Pacific Crest Trail.
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The 32-year-old actor pushed his body beyond its limits to play Hawking, first as a young, healthy student, who, due to motor neuron disease, gradually becomes a wheel chair-bound man who uses a speech synthesizer to communicate.
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The actor has been on an impressive run of late, with critically acclaimed performances in films like
End Of Watch and
Prisoners, and has now given what might be his best yet in Dan Gilroy’s noir thriller.
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TODAY’S HEADLINES
Among other projects that get at least an initial “go” order are the Billy Eichner-Julia Krausner sitcom for Hulu and a new comedy project for Rob Riggle at Fox.
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Birdman leads the nominees with six nods, while
Boyhood,
Nightcrawler and
Selma are right behind it with five nominations apiece. The awards will be handed out in February.
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The pair will star in
Big Little Lies, based on the book of the same name by Australian author author Liane Moriarty. It is described as a subversive comedy which tells the tale of three mothers of kindergartners whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.
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The original series, written by Mark Powers and drawn by Chris Lie and Rebekah Isaacs, ran in 2007, depicted Earth's first contact with extraterrestrials in advance of a forthcoming hostile invasion and sees the human race drafted into an intergalactic war, and ran for 12 issues.
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The hot first trailer from one of next summer’s most highly anticipated films, the fourth in Steven Spielberg’s
Jurassic Park franchise. This one is directed by Colin Trevorrow, stars Chris Pratt, and hits theaters June 12th.
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The action-packed trailer for the final season of the Emmy-winning series from FX, based on the Elmore Leonard stories and starring Timothy Olyphant, Walton Goggins, and Joelle Carter.
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The successful screenwriter recalls the time, over two decades ago, when he worked with the legendary late director while rewriting
Wolf, starring Jack Nicholson and Michelle Pfeiffer.
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