Here are what the producers, directors and writers of this year's lead acting categories think are the spots their nominated stars hit their marks above and beyond what was called for.
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Assuming Streep is nominated – and only a fool would bet against her – it will mark her 16th acting Oscar nomination.
The 1992 convention that nominated Bill Clinton was the high-water mark for modernising, centrist Democrats who could be friendly to business and tough on crime.
It's telling that the creation of both Tough Love and her Mercury-nominated debut, Devotion, were marked by Ware's surprising lack of self-confidence.
Interestingly, we also found that >13% of postmortem brain samples from SZ and BD patients tested showed marked hypomethylation over an extended region encompassing the nominated CpG site, suggesting that epigenetic changes at this region may be present in a subset of psychosis patients.
The most nominated composer, the late Alfred Newman, received 43 nominations.
For many movie fans, this day marks the beginning of a mad scramble to watch the nominated films and determine how we feel about them.
This marks the most nominations ever for Beck in a single year and makes him the most nominated artist in the Rock field in addition to being the most nominated British artist for this year's awards.
It is a mark of where advertising budgets are these days that even Oscar-nominated directors can be persuaded to take a break from their day jobs to help flog sportswear.
It was not clear whether Trump, who has repeatedly praised Putin and nominated people seen as friendly toward Moscow to senior administration posts, would seek to roll back the measures which mark a new post-Cold War low in U.S.-Russian ties.
