Critics Choice Awards 2024: On January 14, 2024, the 29th Critics’ Choice Awards will take place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. This prestigious event will recognize outstanding contributions to filmmaking and television programming in 2023. Viewers can catch the ceremony on The CW, with the talented Chelsea Handler hosting for the second consecutive year.
After the excitement of the Golden Globes, all eyes are turning towards the Critics Choice Awards 2024, anticipating another round of cinematic thrills and unexpected turns. The year 2023 proved to be a stellar one for movies, drawing crowds to cinemas throughout the past 12 months. Among the numerous releases, two films, Oppenheimer and Barbie, created the most significant buzz, with Barbie expected to once again steal the spotlight at the Critics Choice Awards, much like its notable presence at the Golden Globes. Barbie takes the lead.
Unsurprisingly, Barbie secured the highest number of Critics Choice nominations this year, an impressive 18. This marks a noteworthy achievement, doubling the number of nominations it received from the Golden Globes. The nominations span across key categories, including Best Picture, Best Director (Greta Gerwig), Best Actress (Margot Robbie), and Best Supporting Actor (Ryan Gosling).
Oppenheimer, alongside Poor Things, both with an equally commendable 13 nominations, followed closely in the nominations tally. These films are poised to compete fiercely for recognition at the Critics Choice Awards. Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon follows suit, earning additional acclaim with a notable Best Actress nomination for Lily Gladstone, solidifying her presence in the awards circuit.
In a recent revelation, Barbie dominated the Golden Globes nominations, securing nine nods overall. Oppenheimer trailed closely with eight, while Killers of the Flower Moon and Poor Things earned seven, and Past Lives garnered five. Let’s delve into the key categories and nominations that make these films the top contenders for this prestigious honor.
Critics Choice Awards 2024 Nominations in Key Categories
1. Best Picture:
- Barbie
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Past Lives
2. Best Actor:
- Bradley Cooper – Maestro
- Leonardo DiCaprio – Killers of the Flower Moon
- Colman Domingo – Rustin
- Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers
- Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
- Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction
3. Best Actress:
- Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon
- Sandra Hüller – Anatomy of a Fall
- Greta Lee – Past Lives
- Carey Mulligan – Maestro
- Margot Robbie – Barbie
- Emma Stone – Poor Things
4. Best Supporting Actor:
- Sterling K. Brown – American Fiction
- Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon
- Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer
- Ryan Gosling – Barbie
- Charles Melton – May December
- Mark Ruffalo – Poor Things
5. Best Supporting Actress:
- Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer
- Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple
- America Ferrera – Barbie
- Jodie Foster – Nyad
- Julianne Moore – May December
- Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
The Critics Choice Awards 2024 promises to be a night of stiff competition and celebration for outstanding achievements in cinema. ‘Barbie,’ with its remarkable 18 nominations, leads the pack, closely followed by contenders like ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Poor Things,’ and ‘Killers of the Flower Moon.’ As the industry gathers to honor excellence, these films and their talented casts and crews showcase the diverse and compelling stories that captivated audiences throughout the year. The countdown to the awards ceremony has begun, and the world eagerly awaits to see which films will emerge victorious in their respective categories.
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