After months of critical and public acclaim, Amazon fall out series Now you can add “Emmy nomination” to that list of superlatives. this annual television awards The show was just released Full list of this year’s nomineeswhile adapting to Post-apocalyptic role-playing game While it didn’t receive a ton of nominations, it did receive two meaningful nods: one for the show overall and one for star Walton Goggins.
On September 15th, the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony will be held. fall out Goggins is up for Best Actor in an Original Drama Series and Best Actor in a Drama Series. It’s a well-deserved nomination for the show, which does a great job of tying multiple storylines together into a cohesive plot with the game’s signature sardonic and poignant tone. Goggins also deserves credit for playing double duty as Cooper Howard (a central character in the show’s flashbacks) and Ghoul (a central character in the “present” timeline). Even with these two nominations, the exclusion of Ella Purnell, who plays the show’s de facto protagonist Lucy, does feel like a snub.
This marks the third consecutive year that a video game adaptation has been nominated. See in 2022 League of Legends exhibit arcane Bringing excellent animation programs home HBO the last of us It received 24 nominations (including a nomination for Best Drama Series) and won four. This year fall out should have the honor of being nominated, as the odds of it (or Goggins) actually winning the award are pretty low. That’s because a guy called general.
FX’s truly epic film based on the 1975 James Clavell novel of the same name scored 25 nominations and will likely take home most of them come awards night. general is a brilliant drama filled with political intrigue and incredible characters, all tied together by one of the strongest casts in years. The film stars legendary actor Hiroyuki Sanada in the title role and features impressive performances from Anna Sawai (both nominated) and many other memorable supporting characters. general It also became the second foreign language program in the history of the award to be nominated for an original series – the first was squid game 2022. general It also received multiple nominations at the 1981 Emmy Awards, eventually winning the Outstanding Limited Series Award. so like fall out Yes, it seems unlikely that this will be the year that video game adaptations win big awards.
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