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CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

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    Critics Choice Award

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    Best Actor

    • Leonardo DiCaprio at an event for Inception (2010)
      Winner
      • Leonardo DiCaprio
      • The Revenant
    • Bryan Cranston
      • Bryan Cranston
      • Trumbo
    • Matt Damon
      • Matt Damon
      • The Martian
    • Johnny Depp at an event for Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
      • Johnny Depp
      • Black Mass
    • Michael Fassbender
      • Michael Fassbender
      • Steve Jobs
    • Eddie Redmayne
      • Eddie Redmayne
      • The Danish Girl

    Best Actor in a Comedy

    • Christian Bale at an event for The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
      Winner
      • Christian Bale
      • The Big Short
    • Steve Carell at an event for Beautiful Boy (2018)
      • Steve Carell
      • The Big Short
    • Robert De Niro at an event for A Single Man (2009)
      • Robert De Niro
      • The Intern
    • Bill Hader at an event for Paul (2011)
      • Bill Hader
      • Trainwreck
    • Jason Statham at an event for The Beekeeper (2024)
      • Jason Statham
      • Spy

    Best Actor in an Action Movie

    • Tom Hardy
      Winner
      • Tom Hardy
      • Mad Max: Fury Road
    • Daniel Craig
      • Daniel Craig
      • Spectre
    • Tom Cruise at an event for Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
      • Tom Cruise
      • Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
    • Chris Pratt
      • Chris Pratt
      • Jurassic World
    • Paul Rudd
      • Paul Rudd
      • Ant-Man

    Best Young Actor/Actress

    • Jacob Tremblay
      Winner
      • Jacob Tremblay
      • Room
    • Abraham Attah
      • Abraham Attah
      • Beasts of No Nation
    • RJ Cyler at an event for Power Rangers (2017)
      • RJ Cyler
      • Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
    • Shameik Moore of DOPE
      • Shameik Moore
      • Dope
    • Milo Parker
      • Milo Parker
      • Mr. Holmes

    Best Actress

    • Brie Larson
      Winner
      • Brie Larson
      • Room
    • Cate Blanchett
      • Cate Blanchett
      • Carol
    • Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
      • Jennifer Lawrence
      • Joy
    • Charlotte Rampling
      • Charlotte Rampling
      • 45 Years
    • Saoirse Ronan at an event for The Host (2013)
      • Saoirse Ronan
      • Brooklyn
    • Charlize Theron
      • Charlize Theron
      • Mad Max: Fury Road

    Best Actress in a Comedy

    • Amy Schumer in Inside Amy Schumer (2013)
      Winner
      • Amy Schumer
      • Trainwreck
    • Tina Fey
      • Tina Fey
      • Sisters
    • Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
      • Jennifer Lawrence
      • Joy
    • Melissa McCarthy
      • Melissa McCarthy
      • Spy
    • Lily Tomlin
      • Lily Tomlin
      • Grandma

    Best Actress in an Action Movie

    • Charlize Theron
      Winner
      • Charlize Theron
      • Mad Max: Fury Road
    • Emily Blunt at an event for Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
      • Emily Blunt
      • Sicario
    • Rebecca Ferguson
      • Rebecca Ferguson
      • Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
    • Bryce Dallas Howard
      • Bryce Dallas Howard
      • Jurassic World
    • Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
      • Jennifer Lawrence
      • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Sylvester Stallone at an event for The Oscars (2016)
      Winner
      • Sylvester Stallone
      • Creed
    • Paul Dano at an event for Being Flynn (2012)
      • Paul Dano
      • Love & Mercy
    • Tom Hardy
      • Tom Hardy
      • The Revenant
    • Mark Ruffalo
      • Mark Ruffalo
      • Spotlight
    • Mark Rylance
      • Mark Rylance
      • Bridge of Spies
    • Michael Shannon
      • Michael Shannon
      • 99 Homes

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Alicia Vikander
      Winner
      • Alicia Vikander
      • The Danish Girl
    • Jennifer Jason Leigh
      • Jennifer Jason Leigh
      • The Hateful Eight
    • Rooney Mara at an event for EE British Academy Film Awards (2020)
      • Rooney Mara
      • Carol
    • Rachel McAdams
      • Rachel McAdams
      • Spotlight
    • Helen Mirren at an event for RED 2 (2013)
      • Helen Mirren
      • Trumbo
    • Kate Winslet in The Orange British Academy Film Awards: Red Carpet (2010)
      • Kate Winslet
      • Steve Jobs

    Best Action Movie

    • Winner
        • Mad Max: Fury Road
          • Furious 7
            • Jurassic World
              • Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
                • Sicario

              Best Comedy

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  The Big Short

                7.8 (547K)
              • [object Object]

                  Inside Out

                8.1 (932K)
              • [object Object]

                  Joy

                6.6 (153K)
              • [object Object]

                  Sisters

                6.0 (74K)
              • [object Object]

                  Spy

                7.0 (276K)
              • [object Object]

                  Trainwreck

                6.2 (148K)

              Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Ex Machina

                7.7 (645K)
              • [object Object]

                  It Follows

                6.8 (304K)
              • [object Object]

                  Jurassic World

                6.9 (737K)
              • [object Object]

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)

              Best Acting Ensemble

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Spotlight

                8.1 (540K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Big Short

                7.8 (547K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Hateful Eight

                7.8 (730K)
              • [object Object]

                  Straight Outta Compton

                7.8 (236K)
              • [object Object]

                  Trumbo

                7.4 (88K)

              Best Adapted Screenplay

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  The Big Short

                7.8 (547K)
                Charles Randolph
                Adam McKay
              • [object Object]

                  Brooklyn

                7.5 (159K)
                Nick Hornby
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)
                Drew Goddard
              • [object Object]

                  Room

                8.1 (484K)
                Emma Donoghue
              • [object Object]

                  Steve Jobs

                7.2 (188K)
                Aaron Sorkin

              Best Animated Feature

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Inside Out

                8.1 (932K)
              • [object Object]

                  Anomalisa

                7.2 (79K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Good Dinosaur

                6.7 (142K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Peanuts Movie

                7.0 (54K)
              • [object Object]

                  Shaun the Sheep Movie

                7.3 (47K)

              Best Art Direction

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
                Colin Gibson
              • [object Object]

                  Bridge of Spies

                7.6 (347K)
                Adam Stockhausen
                Rena DeAngelo
              • [object Object]

                  Brooklyn

                7.5 (159K)
                François Séguin
                Jenny Oman
                Louise Tremblay
              • [object Object]

                  Carol

                7.3 (155K)
                Judy Becker
                Heather Loeffler
              • [object Object]

                  The Danish Girl

                7.1 (207K)
                Eve Stewart
                Michael Standish
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)
                Arthur Max
                Celia Bobak

              Best Cinematography

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  The Revenant

                8.0 (960K)
                Emmanuel Lubezki
              • [object Object]

                  Carol

                7.3 (155K)
                Edward Lachman
              • [object Object]

                  The Hateful Eight

                7.8 (730K)
                Robert Richardson
              • [object Object]

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
                John Seale
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)
                Dariusz Wolski
              • [object Object]

                  Sicario

                7.7 (549K)
                Roger Deakins

              Best Costume Design

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
                Jenny Beavan
              • [object Object]

                  Brooklyn

                7.5 (159K)
                Odile Dicks-Mireaux
              • [object Object]

                  Carol

                7.3 (155K)
                Sandy Powell
              • [object Object]

                  Cinderella

                6.9 (207K)
                Sandy Powell
              • [object Object]

                  The Danish Girl

                7.1 (207K)
                Paco Delgado

              Best Director

              • George Miller
                Winner
                • George Miller
                • Mad Max: Fury Road
              • Todd Haynes
                • Todd Haynes
                • Carol
              • Alejandro G. Iñárritu
                • Alejandro G. Iñárritu
                • The Revenant
              • Tom McCarthy
                • Tom McCarthy
                • Spotlight
              • Ridley Scott
                • Ridley Scott
                • The Martian
              • Steven Spielberg at an event for The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007)
                • Steven Spielberg
                • Bridge of Spies

              Best Documentary Feature

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Amy

                7.8 (58K)
              • [object Object]

                  Cartel Land

                7.3 (19K)
              • [object Object]

                  Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief

                8.0 (43K)
              • [object Object]

                  He Named Me Malala

                7.0 (4.9K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Look of Silence

                8.2 (15K)
              • [object Object]

                  Where to Invade Next

                7.5 (27K)

              Best Editing

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
                Margaret Sixel
              • [object Object]

                  The Big Short

                7.8 (547K)
                Hank Corwin
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)
                Pietro Scalia
              • [object Object]

                  The Revenant

                8.0 (960K)
                Stephen Mirrione
              • [object Object]

                  Spotlight

                8.1 (540K)
                Tom McArdle

              Best Foreign Language Film

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Son of Saul

                7.4 (55K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Assassin

                6.3 (19K)
              • [object Object]

                  Goodnight Mommy

                6.7 (65K)
              • [object Object]

                  Mustang

                7.6 (43K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Second Mother

                7.8 (20K)

              Best Hair & Makeup

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
              • [object Object]

                  Black Mass

                6.8 (204K)
              • [object Object]

                  Carol

                7.3 (155K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Danish Girl

                7.1 (207K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Hateful Eight

                7.8 (730K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Revenant

                8.0 (960K)

              Best Original Screenplay

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Spotlight

                8.1 (540K)
                Josh Singer
                Tom McCarthy
              • [object Object]

                  Bridge of Spies

                7.6 (347K)
                Matt Charman
                Ethan Coen
                Joel Coen
              • [object Object]

                  Ex Machina

                7.7 (645K)
                Alex Garland
              • [object Object]

                  The Hateful Eight

                7.8 (730K)
                Quentin Tarantino
              • [object Object]

                  Inside Out

                8.1 (932K)
                Pete Docter
                Meg LeFauve
                Josh Cooley

              Best Picture

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Spotlight

                8.1 (540K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Big Short

                7.8 (547K)
              • [object Object]

                  Bridge of Spies

                7.6 (347K)
              • [object Object]

                  Brooklyn

                7.5 (159K)
              • [object Object]

                  Carol

                7.3 (155K)
              • [object Object]

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)
              • [object Object]

                  The Revenant

                8.0 (960K)
              • [object Object]

                  Room

                8.1 (484K)
              • [object Object]

                  Sicario

                7.7 (549K)
              • [object Object]

                  Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

                7.7 (1M)

              Best Score

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  The Hateful Eight

                7.8 (730K)
                Ennio Morricone
              • [object Object]

                  Carol

                7.3 (155K)
                Carter Burwell
              • [object Object]

                  The Revenant

                8.0 (960K)
                Ryūichi Sakamoto
                Alva Noto(as Alva Noto)
              • [object Object]

                  Sicario

                7.7 (549K)
                Jóhann Jóhannsson
              • [object Object]

                  Spotlight

                8.1 (540K)
                Howard Shore

              Best Song

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Furious 7

                7.1 (445K)
                Song: "See You Again"
              • [object Object]

                  Fifty Shades of Grey

                4.2 (359K)
                Song: "Love Me Like You Do"
              • [object Object]

                  The Hunting Ground

                7.5 (6.7K)
                Song: "Til It Happens to You"
              • [object Object]

                  Love & Mercy

                7.4 (46K)
                Song: "One Kind of Love"
              • [object Object]

                  Spectre

                6.8 (501K)
                Song: "Writing's on the Wall"
              • [object Object]

                  Youth

                7.3 (89K)
                Song: "Simple Song #3"

              Best Visual Effects

              • [object Object]
                Winner

                  Mad Max: Fury Road

                8.1 (1.2M)
              • [object Object]

                  Ex Machina

                7.7 (645K)
              • [object Object]

                  Jurassic World

                6.9 (737K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Martian

                8.0 (1M)
              • [object Object]

                  The Revenant

                8.0 (960K)
              • [object Object]

                  The Walk

                7.3 (142K)

              Critics' Choice MVP Award

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              • Amy Schumer in Inside Amy Schumer (2013)
                Winner
                • Amy Schumer

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              • The Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

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