13 movies that almost have an Oscar in their pocket

On February 26, 2017, the 89th Academy Awards will be held. Avid moviegoers are already wondering who will receive the cherished statuette, and who will remain out of business.

We inWebsite We have compiled our list of potential winners for the Oscar-2017 and we are also betting. Who do you think will be lucky to have a golden knight?

Long live Caesar! Hail, Caesar!







Directors: The Coen brothers

Eddie Mannix is a manager in Hollywood. Once from the set disappears the performer of the main role of the film “Long live Caesar!” An organization calling itself The Future sends a note demanding a $100,000 ransom. Eddie Mannix needs to resolve this issue before the savvy journalists find out. A colorful, ironic and humorous film with a star cast.

The film is considered a success in the nomination “Best Original Screenplay”.

Silence.







Directed by Martin Scorsese

In the seventeenth century, two Jesuit priests travel to Japan to find their mentor and spread the Christian faith. Catholicism and almost all contact with foreigners are banned. Now the faith of the main characters is subjected to the strongest tests. In Russia, the film will be shown only in the original voiceover, with subtitles, and it has every chance to become the best film of the year.

Gold.







Directed by Stephen Gagan

The main character Walsh - pickpocket, a grasping businessman - dreams of getting rich. But while embarking on small scams and comes up with new ways to fool gullible citizens. An acquaintance with a fanatical geologist who sleeps and sees a gold mine in the jungles of Indonesia leads Walsh to a brilliant idea. The adventurer gathers a team of gold miners and goes on an incredible journey. Can the heroes finally fulfill their dreams?

Under the cover of night Nocturnal Animals







Directed by: Tom Ford

The film is shocking from the first seconds - three mature women with excess weight, vulgar makeup, almost naked dancing to music. The question starts beating in my head: “What the hell?” Then the heroine begins to read the manuscript of her ex-husband, the plot becomes more twisted and questions become more and more. "Under cover of night?- A tense, emotional and smart thriller that is worth watching and getting answers to all the mysteries.

Juliette.







Directed by Pedro Almodovar

Juliet's daughter ran away from home, leaving her mother with no return address or note. The main character tries to find her, but without success. After 12 years, she says she met her in Italy. Juliet returns to the apartment where they lived with her daughter and begins writing a letter - a stream of memories and feelings about how she lived these years.

Almodovar again colorfully and psychologically subtly proves that there is nothing more interesting than human life.

Birth of a Nation The Birth of a Nation







Directed by: Nate Parker

Director Nate Parker played the lead role and wrote the script himself. The film is based on real events and tells about the fate of a black rebel who raised a slave revolt. Independent Film Festival "Sundance.?He's already won the nomination. "Best film.?.

Founder of The Founder









Director: John Lee Hancock

The film is about the life of Ray Kroc, the man who created the McDonald’s restaurant chain. How to turn from an ordinary seller of mixers into a multimillionaire, the main character (Michael Keaton) will tell you. big chances for the statuette, considering that he was not given an Oscar for Birdman.

Miracle on the Hudson Sully







Directed by Clint Eastwood

The plane, barely leaving the runway, fails both engines. The lives of 155 people hang in the balance. Despite calls from air traffic controllers to deploy the plane to the nearest airport, pilot Sally decides to land the plane on the Hudson waters. And although there has been no good news in America for a long time, especially about airplanes, everyone is alive and the public is singing praises to the new hero, an investigation begins against the pilot. Officials blame him for the mistake.

Allies Allied







Directed by Robert Zemeckis

During World War II, British agent Max Vathan (Brad Pitt) falls in love with French resistance fighter Marianne (Marion Cotillard). When they meet again in London, they get married. But his quiet family happiness comes to an end when Max is informed that his wife is most likely a Nazi spy. He must prove his wife’s innocence or kill her. To understand everything, the hero is given 72 hours.

The Nice Guys, The Nice Guys







Directed by Shane Black

A comedy film about two guys - a flimsy detective and a well-fed and unflappable problem solver - unravel a tricky puzzle about a missing girl. The film is made bright, tasty and dynamic. In each episode - laughter, fighting stunts and shootouts. This is a movie that instantly lifts the mood. Andstarship-Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Kim Basinger-The film promises success and a statuette.

Queen of Katwe Queen of Katwe







Directed by: Mira Nair

The film is about a girl from Uganda who dreams of becoming a world chess champion. Bright as African outfits, a life-affirming film about the fact that even a small pawn, having reached the end, can become an important figure, about self-belief and big dreams, that everything is achieved, you just need to make a move. Perfect for watching with children.

United Kingdom A United Kingdom







Directed by Amma Asante

The film is based on the real story of Prince Seretse Hama of Botswana, who in the middle of the last century married a resident of London, an office worker Ruth Williams. The interracial union has caused resentment not only among the families of lovers, but also among the elders of the tribes of Botswana, the governments of Great Britain and South Africa. In the struggle for personal happiness, the heroes begin the struggle for justice.

The film received several nominations, including Best Director and Best Actor.

La La Land La La Land







Directed by Damien Chazelle

“La La Land” is a pleasant and incredibly warm film about a jazz-obsessed musician and a girl who dreams of becoming a movie actress, but still serves coffee to established stars. However, the success that has come to lovers begins to test the strength of their relationship.

The picture will most likely receive an award in the nomination “Best Music”.

Photo courtesy of universalstudios
Based on Oscars2017, Kinopoisk


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