Netflix’s lackluster performance at the Golden Globes was most certainly a big surprise. Having said that, Netflix might have been knocked down at the Golden Globes with merly two relatively little wins but the giant streamer seems in no mood to sulk. Rather playing it full blown and campagining for the honors at the Oscars for The Irishman…
Yes, Netflix is going full throttle in it’s effort to first earn honors for The Irishman and Marriage Story and eventually setting it up for a victory at the Oscars. The sources who closely understand netflix stratgey confirmed to DKODING that Netflix is leaving no stone unturned at this juncture and is all geared up to bring home the oscar and their full hope is on The Irishman.
This clearly suggests that Sunday Night disaster at the Golden Globes hasn’t dampened Netflix enthusiasm and are laser focused on building up their campaign for winning the noms at the Oscars.
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Netflix entered 2020 on a great high with 17 nominations under their belt viz 15 nominations for HBO. But to everyones shock their high hopes were shattered on a sunday night at the golden globes awards. HBO being victorious and Amazon Prime Video and Hulu winning two each.
Director Martin Scorsese and the visual effects team behind The Irishman discuss how the film made Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci look decades younger —
Netflix would have left the golden globes empty handed if Olivia Colman wouldnlt have won for playing Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown.
Other Side Of The Story
Netflix met a very cold response at the 77th Golden Globe Awards. Does it really matter for their nominations at the Oscars 2020?
It did come into chanting that the Golden Globes dismal performnace can raise big question mark on Netflix’s chances at the Oscars – Hollywood’s Ultimate Contest but thats just not the measure at all.
It’s apt to say streaming industry battles are no less than a war at this pount in time.
Oscar Nominations Are Out On Jan 13
Oscar nominations are out on Jan 13 and though many of the experts will take this as some basis for how Academy Awards will fair out on Feb 9, but worthy of mention — Foreign Press Association votes has no bearing on the Academy selectionsas there isn’t much membership overlap.
Everyone had forecasted Netflix’s heavy duty series The Irishman and Marriage story as most favourites for best drama but Sam mendes’ visual masterpiece 1917 took the award. Cherry on the top was Best Director award. This jolted Netflix’s enthusiasm momentarily but not that it mattered beyond a few hours.
Also HBO’s Chernobyl beated Unbelievable and The Crown leaving Netflix to be satisfied with Olivia Colman’s lead role in royal drama and Laura Dern’s supporting performance in Marriage Story.
The Irishman, Marriage Story and Two Popes – all buzz worthy of oscars – may still win big next month but The Irishman is the most favourite of all as per the sources familiar to Netflix startegy.
And that sets up Netflix in a great momentum – builders for the Oscars.
Moreover— with the auteurs of the likes of Martin Scorsese and Noah Baumbach roped in by Netflix already – the legendary film makers and influncers are expected on work on new 60 projects. Netflix the streaming giant is all geared up to further revolutionise the streaming insudtry in 2020.
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Good news is — The power of streaming continues to transform the TV industry and it’s race for bagging awards will make it more exciting and entertaining for the audience!
