Wonder Woman Scores a Huge Best Picture Nomination

The Producers Guild of America announced the nominees for the 29th annual Producers Guild Awards, and Wonder Woman is among the 11 live-action films up for The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures.

The remaining 10 nominees include The Big Sick, Call Me By Your Name, Dunkirk, Get Out, I, Tonya, Lady Bird, Molly's Game, The Post, The Shape Of Water, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

With the Oscar race now in full swing, this is a huge deal for the DC movie, as the Producers Guild of America serves as one of the major indicators of which movies might earn Best Picture nominations for the Academy Awards. While Wonder Woman didn't receive any Golden Globe nominations, the Patty Jenkins-directed superhero film was among IGN's 2017 Movie of the Year nominees.

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Wonder Woman Scores a Huge Best Picture Nomination

The Producers Guild of America announced the nominees for the 29th annual Producers Guild Awards, and Wonder Woman is among the 11 live-action films up for The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures.

The remaining 10 nominees include The Big Sick, Call Me By Your Name, Dunkirk, Get Out, I, Tonya, Lady Bird, Molly's Game, The Post, The Shape Of Water, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

With the Oscar race now in full swing, this is a huge deal for the DC movie, as the Producers Guild of America serves as one of the major indicators of which movies might earn Best Picture nominations for the Academy Awards. While Wonder Woman didn't receive any Golden Globe nominations, the Patty Jenkins-directed superhero film was among IGN's 2017 Movie of the Year nominees.

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X-Men Director Bryan Singer Removed as Legion EP

Bryan Singer will no longer serve as executive producer of the X-Men spinoff series Legion.

After the Legion panel at the Television Critics Association press tour, series creator Noah Hawley told Deadline, "Bryan asked to take his name off the show, so we have done that." FX confirmed to TheWrap that Singer's name has been removed from Legion ahead of the Season 2 premiere.

According to Deadline's sources, Singer reached out to the network to have his name removed in light of allegations of sexual misconduct against the X-Men director.

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X-Men Director Bryan Singer Removed as Legion EP

Bryan Singer will no longer serve as executive producer of the X-Men spinoff series Legion.

After the Legion panel at the Television Critics Association press tour, series creator Noah Hawley told Deadline, "Bryan asked to take his name off the show, so we have done that." FX confirmed to TheWrap that Singer's name has been removed from Legion ahead of the Season 2 premiere.

According to Deadline's sources, Singer reached out to the network to have his name removed in light of allegations of sexual misconduct against the X-Men director.

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Movies Podcast: Wonder Woman’s Oscar Chances

Welcome back to the IGN Movies Podcast! This week, Jim Vejvoda, David Griffin, and Tom Jorgensen take a look back at the films that came out on top in 2017 and share their thoughts on the most notable movies coming in 2018.

We discuss the overall box office performance of -- and some of the very heated divisiveness around -- Star Wars: The Last Jedi and what we think that might mean for both Solo: A Star Wars Story and Last Jedi director Rian Johnson's planned new Star Wars trilogy.

And with awards season now upon us -- the Golden Globes are this weekend -- we debate what sort of Oscar chances the likes of Wonder Woman, Get Out and Logan have in light of the nominations they've received from critics and industry groups.

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Movies Podcast: Wonder Woman’s Oscar Chances

Welcome back to the IGN Movies Podcast! This week, Jim Vejvoda, David Griffin, and Tom Jorgensen take a look back at the films that came out on top in 2017 and share their thoughts on the most notable movies coming in 2018.

We discuss the overall box office performance of -- and some of the very heated divisiveness around -- Star Wars: The Last Jedi and what we think that might mean for both Solo: A Star Wars Story and Last Jedi director Rian Johnson's planned new Star Wars trilogy.

And with awards season now upon us -- the Golden Globes are this weekend -- we debate what sort of Oscar chances the likes of Wonder Woman, Get Out and Logan have in light of the nominations they've received from critics and industry groups.

Continue reading…