In “The Notebook,” Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams compete in the Gotham Awards’ gender-neutral category

Almost 20 years after the film’s debut Awards season has written a new (unexpected) chapter The notebookThe legacy.
The Gotham Awards announced its annual nomination list on Tuesday, including the candidates on its relatively new slate gender-neutral action categories the appearances are differentiated solely according to main or secondary status. The 2023 Gotham Awards supporting cast includes: Ryan Gosling And Rachel McAdamswho will compete against each other in the same category, almost two decades after they first played lovers on screen in the director ‘ 2004 literary adaptation of Nicholas Sparks‘ beloved novel.
Gosling received his nomination for his critically acclaimed work as Ken in Greta Gerwigis the blockbuster hit Barbieduring McAdams’ work in Kelly Fremon Craigis the film adaptation of Judy Blume Are you there, God? It’s me, Margaret earned her a spot among this year’s nominees.
Warner Bros. Pictures; Everett Collection (2) Ryan Gosling in “Barbie”; Gosling and Rachel McAdams in “The Notebook”; McAdams in “Are You There, God?” “It’s me, Margaret.”
Although Gosling and McAdams, who are both from Canada and dated to two years After starring together in the romantic tearjerker, they will compete against each other at the Gotham Awards. They previously won a joint award for Best Kiss at the 2005 Gotham Awards MTV Film Awards.
Although McAdams is receiving praise for her performance, she is far less likely to convert her Gotham Awards nomination into a nod for the upcoming awards OscarsHowever, Gosling’s performance is widely expected to build momentum leading up to the 2024 Academy Awards, where he is expected to receive a Best Supporting Actor nomination.
Other notable potential Oscar contenders who received nominations for the 2023 Gotham Awards include Cailee Spaeny (Priscilla), Greta Lee (Past lives), Jeffrey Wright (American fiction), Sandra Hülser (The zone of interest), Charles Melton (May December), And Flower Moon Killer star Lily Gladstone, who received her lead actor nomination The unknown countryas Murderer was not submitted to Gotham’s review.
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