TheCritics Choice Awards2021 winners list is here and, as you might suspect, there are some current awards season favorites who scooped up plenty of wins.Nomadlandwas a a major presence in the Movies section of the Critics Choice Awards. DirectorChloé Zhaopicked up wins for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, while the film itself won Best Picture and Best Cinematography. As for the Television section of the awards show, some of the Golden Globes favorites also won big here, too.The Crowntook a majority of the drama series acting awards whileSchitt’s CreekstarsCatherine O’HaraandDan Levytook the comedy side. Additionally,Jason Sudeikisscored his second win of the awards season, picking up the prize for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
But the Critics Choice Awards didn’t fail to surprise us, either. Among the biggest surprise wins of the evening was a win forMichael K. Williamsfor his performance in the HBO limited seriesLovecraft Country. Additionally, the Critics Choice Awards gavePromising Young Womanwriter/directorEmerald Fennellthe Best Original Screenplay award andMaria Bakalovathe award for Best Supporting Actress — a notable divergence from the Globes, where Fennell and Bakalova were frontrunners in their categories but ultimately lost. Perhaps the biggest surprise of the night, though, wasMinaristarAlan Kim’s win for Best Young Actor/Actress. Kim’s win was well-deserved for his stirring performance, but it was his acceptance speech which was the surprise here because of his heartwarming, teary and genuinely thankful reaction.
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Check out the complete list of winners from the 2021 Critics Choice Awards below.
BEST PICTURE
Nomadland(Searchlight Pictures)
BEST ACTOR
Chadwick Boseman –Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom(Netflix)
BEST ACTRESS
Carey Mulligan –Promising Young Woman(Focus Features)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Daniel Kaluuya –Judas and the Black Messiah(Warner Bros.)
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Maria Bakalova –Borat Subsequent Moviefilm(Amazon Studios)
BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS
Alan Kim –Minari(A24)
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
The Trial of the Chicago 7(Netflix)
BEST DIRECTOR
Chloé Zhao –Nomadland(Searchlight Pictures)
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Emerald Fennell –Promising Young Woman(Focus Features)
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BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Joshua James Richards –Nomadland(Searchlight Pictures)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Donald Graham Burt, Jan Pascale –Mank(Netflix)
BEST EDITING
Alan Baumgarten –The Trial of the Chicago 7(Netflix) & Mikkel E. G. Nielsen –Sound of Metal(Amazon Studios)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Ann Roth –Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom(Netflix)
BEST HAIR AND MAKEUP
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom(Netflix)
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Tenet(Warner Bros.)
BEST COMEDY
Palm Springs(Hulu)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Minari(24)
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“Speak Now” –One Night in Miami(Amazon Studios)
BEST SCORE
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Jon Batiste –Soul(Pixar/Disney)
Television
BEST DRAMA SERIES
The Crown(Netflix)
BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Josh O’Connor –The Crown(Netflix)
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Emma Corrin –The Crown(Netflix)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Michael K. Williams –Lovecraft Country(HBO)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Gillian Anderson –The Crown(Netflix)
BEST COMEDY SERIES
Ted Lasso(Apple TV+)
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BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Jason Sudeikis –Ted Lasso(Apple TV+)
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Catherine O’Hara –Schitt’sCreek(Pop)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Daniel Levy –Schitt’s Creek(Pop)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Hannah Waddingham –Ted Lasso(Apple TV+)
BEST LIMITED SERIES
The Queen’s Gambit(Netflix)
BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION
Hamilton(Disney+)
BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION
John Boyega –Small Axe(Amazon Studios)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION
Anya Taylor-Joy –The Queen’s Gambit(Netflix)
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION
Donald Sutherland –The Undoing(HBO)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION
Uzo Aduba –Mrs. America(FX)
BEST TALK SHOW
Late Night With Seth Meyers(NBC)
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BEST COMEDY SPECIAL
Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill(Netflix) &Michelle Buteau: Welcome to Buteaupia(Netflix)
