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In its 2015 Oscar nominations, revealed this morning, the Academy showed much love for "Grand Budapest" and "Birdman," which led with nine nominations each; less for "Selma," which was nominated only for Best Original Song and Best Picture; and none for Jennifer Aniston, who received no nod for her dramatic turn in "Cake".
In 1994, Blur's Parklife was nominated, only for Elegant Slumming by M People to win.
And Jack O'Brien's crackerjack revival of "The Front Page" was nominated only for Nathan Lane's featured performance.
The box-office smash of the year, Joss Whedon's characteristically witty superhero film "The Avengers", was nominated only for visual effects.
(Although de Mille was nominated only once more, for "Goldilocks," in 1959; Kidd and Champion went on to win four more Tonys apiece, and Robbins won three).
The big losers on the list are, unfortunately, Joel and Ethan Coen, whose "Inside Llewyn Davis" was nominated only for Cinematography and Sound Mixing.
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He holds the distinction of having the most nominations for a motorsport athlete, (Fernando Alonso has been nominated only twice, Sebastian Vettel three times, and Valentino Rossi five times) and being the only motorsport athlete to have won the award.
Eddie Murphy has been nominated only once, for Best Supporting Actor, in "Dreamgirls," from 2006.
Despite numerous awards Mr. Khondji has never won an Oscar and has been nominated only once — for Alan Parker's 1996 musical "Evita".
This turn of events probably failed to surprise Parker, who has been nominated only for his "serious" films -- "Midnight Express" (1978), "Mississippi Burning" (1988) -- and generally dismissed for his lighter entertainments.
"The Wire" has never won an Emmy — in fact, it has been nominated only once, for Pelecanos's script about the murder of Stringer Bell, the drug boss who imagined himself as a legitimate businessman.
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