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'Bohemian Rhapsody' leads Sound Editors' Golden Reel Awards

By Wade Sheridan   |   Feb. 18, 2019 at 12:17 PM
Left to right, "Bohemian Rhapsody's" Brian May, Lucy Boynton, Rami Male and Roger Taylor. The film earned two awards at the MPSE Golden Reel Awards. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Lucy Boynton (L) and Rami Malek attend the Nespresso British Academy Film Awards Nominees Party on February 9. File Photo by Paul Treadway/ UPI

Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Bohemian Rhapsody won big at the 66th annual Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards which honors various areas of sound editing across film, television and other media.

The film, a biopic about Queen and its lead singer Freddie Mercury, won Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Musical and Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Dialogue/ADR.

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Animated superhero film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse also took home two awards including Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Feature Animation and Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Music Score.

The Americans won Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Episodic Short Form - Dialogue/ADR and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel won Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Episodic Long Form - Music/Musical on the television side.

Bohemian Rhapsody is nominated for Best Sound Editing at the Academy Awards alongside A Quiet Place, Black Panther, First Man and Roma. The film is also nominated for Best Picture and Best Actor for lead star Rami Malek.