TheScreen Actors Guild Awardscontinued the nominations train two days after the Golden Globes announced its list of nods — and just like Monday’s announcement, the new batch of nominees was full of snubs and surprises.
Another film starring Dern, the awards season frontrunnerMarriage Story, also failed to land an ensemble nomination, despite three acting nominations for stars Dern,Adam DriverandScarlett Johansson— all of whom stand a good chance at winning.
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Instead, the South Korean arthouse hitParasitesurprised with a nomination in that coveted race. Already the Palme d’Or winner at this year’s Cannes Film Festival,Parasiteis poised to break intothe Oscarsrace in a big way following this victory and its recent nomination for best motion picture – drama at the Golden Globes.
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That left no room forAdam Sandler, who failed to land in the race for his acclaimed performance inUncut Gems.
The Irishmanotherwise did very well, scoring an ensemble nomination as well as supporting ones for Al Pacino and Joe Pesci.
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Awkwafina, who was recently awarded a Gotham Award for her debut dramatic performance inThe Farewell, was left out of the race in a surprise snub after a Golden Globe nomination.
Lastly,Knives Out, which boasts one of the starriest ensembles of the year, was omitted from the race altogether despite being a bit hit with audiences and scoring multiple Golden Globe nods.
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Instead, the Canadian comedy seriesSchitt’s Creekcontinued to surprise after a strong showing at theEmmy Awards, with nominations for Catherine O’Hara and its entire ensemble.
The first season ofBig Little Lieswas a hit with theSAG Awardslast year, winning both Alexander Skarsgård and Kidman awards. This year, the show only garnered an ensemble award, with no sole acting nominations for its A-list cast, which included Hollywood icon Streep in season 2.
Just like during the Golden Globes nominations, HBO’s provocative teen dramaEuphoriawas completely snubbed.
And lastly, after his historic win at theEmmy Awards,Billy Porterfailed to net a nomination for his work onPose. The groundbreaking FX show didn’t land a single nomination despite the love shown to it at theEmmy Awards.
The 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will air live on TNT and TBS on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
source: people.com
