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The series received 12 writing, acting and technical nominations, including one for best drama, making a total of 39 nods for its three seasons, with 9 wins.
It picked up three technical nominations, including best cinematography for Roger Deakins, but given the hype, it's not quite what we all expected.
"He's a team player," says Raphael. "He uses the same crew again and again, so he will be gracious and happy about the technical nominations the film has.
Mad Max: Fury Road director George Miller is up for the DGA honor, and the film is pretty much assured a picture nod, in addition to a slew of craft and technical nominations.
As well as the seven technical nominations for Mad Max: Fury Road, new Star Wars film The Force Awakens took four, for music, production design, sound and visual effects.
But Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, the most expensive musical in Broadway history, came away with just two technical nominations., at an approximate cost of $37m£23m3m) each.
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This year's biggest snubs include Robert Redford, Tom Hanks and The Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis, which took home two technical award nominations, but none for the major prizes.
Rounding out the fantasy category were "The Adventures of Tintin" and blockbusters like "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides," "Cowboys & Aliens," "Captain America: The First Avenger" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2," which may ride a wave of popularity with below-the-line types to some technical Oscar nominations, at least.
And while the huge haul of 11 nods for Ang Lee's film were by and large accumulated by its technical team, the eight nominations for Russell's film were picked up mostly by its on-screen talent.
4 48 p.m. | Updated The effects production company Rhythm & Hues has had a stellar week, creatively speaking: on Tuesday, it took home four awards from the Visual Effects Society for work on "Life of Pi," much of which was also acknowledged by the Academy with multiple Oscar nominations in technical categories.
The Social Network is now level-pegging with meta-thriller Inception, but although Christopher Nolan's film was recognised in the 10-strong best film category, the bulk of its other nominations were technical, and the omission of Nolan's name from the list of best directors was, for some, the snub of the day.
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