John Boyega, Chadwick Boseman shine at Critics Choice Awards

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    Awards

    With the 2021 awards season in full swing, the 26th annual Critics Choice Awards honoured the best and brightest in both film and television on Sunday, 7 March. The award hosted by Taye Diggs took place on a virtual and in-person stage.

    Chadwick Boseman posthumously won for his role in ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ and his wife, Taylor Simone Ledward delivered an emotional acceptance speech.

    John Boyega got the shine for his role in Amazon’s Small Axe.

    Netflix’s popular series ‘The Crown’ continued its winning streak as Gillian Anderson won for Best Supporting Actress for Drama for her turn as Margaret Thatcher. Meanwhile, Josh O’Connor and Emma Corrin won for Best Actor and Actress in a Drama Series, respectively.

    Read the full list of winners below:

    Best Picture

    Da 5 Bloods

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

    Mank

    Minari

    News of the World

    Nomadland – Winner

    One Night in Miami

    Promising Young Woman

    Sound of Metal

    The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Best Director

    Lee Isaac Chung – Minari

    Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman

    David Fincher – Mank

    Spike Lee – Da 5 Bloods

    Regina King – One Night in Miami

    Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Chloe Zhao – Nomadland (Winner)

    Best Actor

    Ben Affleck – The Way Back

    Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal

    Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Winner)

    Tom Hanks – News of the World

    Anthony Hopkins – The Father

    Delroy Lindo – Da 5 Bloods

    Gary Oldman – Mank

    Steven Yeun – Minari

    Best Actress

    Viola Davis – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

    Andra Day – The United States vs. Billie Holiday

    Sidney Flanigan – Never Rarely Sometimes Always

    Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of a Woman

    Frances McDormand – Nomadland

    Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman (Winner)

    Zendaya- Malcolm & Marie

    Best Supporting Actor

    Chadwick Boseman – Da 5 Bloods

    Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah (Winner)

    Bill Murray – On the Rocks

    Leslie Odom Jr – One Night in Miami

    Paul Raci – Sound of Metal

    Best Supporting Actress

    Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Winner)

    Ellen Burstyn – Pieces of a Woman

    Glenn Close – Hillbilly Elegy

    Olivia Colman – The Father

    Amanda Seyfried – Mank

    Yuh-Jung Youn – Minari

    Best Young Actor/Actress

    Ryder Allen – Palmer

    Ibrahima Gueye – The Life Ahead

    Alan Kim – Minari (Winner)

    Talia Ryder – Never Rarely Sometimes Always

    Caoilinn Springall – The Midnight Sky

    Helena Zengel – News of the World

    Best Acting Ensemble

    Da 5 Bloods

    Judas and the Black Messiah

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

    Minari

    One Night in Miami

    The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Winner)

    Best Original Screenplay

    Mank

    Minari

    Never Rarely Sometimes Always

    Promising Young Woman (Winner)

    Sound of Metal

    The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Best Adapted Screenplay

    The Father

    First Cow

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

    News of the World

    Nomadland –  Winner

    One Night in Miami

    Best Production Design

    Emma

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

    Mank – (Winner)

    News of the World

    The Personal History of David Copperfield

    Tenet

    Best Cinematography

    ‘Da 5 Bloods’

    First Cow

    Mank

    Minar

    News of the World

    Nomadland – (Winner)

    Tenet

    Best Costume Design

    Emma

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Winner)

    Mank

    Mulan

    The Personal History of David Copperfield

    Promising Young Woman

    Best Editing

    The Father

    Mank

    Nomadland

    Sound of Metal (Winner)

    Tenet

    The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Winner)

    Best Hair and Makeup

    Emma

    Hillbilly Elegy

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Winner)

    Mank

    Promising Young Woman

    The United States vs. Billie Holiday

    Best Visual Effects

    Greyhound

    The Invisible Man

    Mank

    The Midnight Sky

    Mulan

    Tenet (Winner)

    Wonder Woman 1984

    Best Score

    The Midnight Sky

    Mank

    Minari

    News of the World

    Soul – (Winner)

    Tenet

    Best Song

    Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga – Husavik (My Home Town)’

    The Life Ahead – ‘Io Si (Seen)’

    Judas and the Black Messiah – Fight for You

    One Night in Miami – Speak Now  (Winner)

    The Outpost – Everybody Cries

    The United States vs. Billie Holiday – Tigress & Tweed

    Best Foreign Language Film

    Another Round

    Collective

    La Llorona

    The Life Ahead

    Minari – (Winner)

    ‘Two Of Us’

    Best Comedy

    Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

    The Forty-Year-Old Version

    The King of Staten Island

    On the Rocks

    Palm Springs (Winner)

    The Prom

    TELEVISION:

    Best Drama Series

    Better Call Saul

    The Crown – (Winner)

    ‘The Good Fight’

    ‘Lovecraft Country’

    The Mandalorian

    Ozark

    Perry Mason

    This Is Us

    Best Actor in a Drama Series

    Jason Bateman – Ozark

    Sterling K. Brown – This Is Us

    Jonathan Majors – Lovecraft Country

    Josh O’Connor – The Crown (Winner)

    Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul

    Matthew Rhys – Perry Mason

    Best Actress in a Drama Series

    Christine Baranski – The Good Fight

    Olivia Colman — ‘The Crown’

    Emma Corrin – The Crown  (Winner)

    Claire Danes – Homeland

    Laura Linney – Ozark

    Jurnee Smollett – Lovecraft Country

    Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

    Jonathan Banks – Better Call Saul

    Justin Hartley – This Is Us

    John Lithgow – Perry Mason

    Tobias Menzies – The Crown

    Tom Pelphrey – Ozark

    Michael K. Williams – Lovecraft Country (Winner)

    Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

    Gillian Anderson – The Crown (Winner)

    Cynthia Erivo – The Outsider

    Julia Garner – Ozark

    Janet McTeer – Ozark

    Wunmi Mosaku – Lovecraft Country

    Rhea Seehorn – Better Call Saul

    Best Comedy Series

    Better Things

    The Flight Attendant

    Mom

    Pen15

    Ramy

    Schitt’s Creek

    ‘Ted Lasso’ — Winner

    ‘What We Do in the Shadows’

    Best Actor in a Comedy Series

    Hank Azaria — ‘Brockmire’

    Matt Berry — ‘What We Do in the Shadows’

    Nicholas Hoult — ‘The Great’

    Eugene Levy – Schitt’s Creek

    Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso (Winner)

    Ramy Youssef – Ramy

    Best Actress in a Comedy Series

    Pamela Adlon – Better Things

    Christina Applegate – Dead to Me

    Kaley Cuoco – The Flight Attendant

    Natasia Demetriou – What We Do in the Shadows

    Catherine O’Hara – Schitt’s Creek (Winner)

    Issa Rae – Insecure

    Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

    William Fichtner – Mom

    Harvey Guillen – What We Do in the Shadows

    Daniel Levy – Schitt’s Creek’  (Winner)

    Alex Newell – Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist

    Mark Proksch – What We Do in the Shadows

    Andrew Rannells – Black Monday

    Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

    Lecy Goranson – The Conners

    Rita Moreno – One Day at a Time

    Annie Murphy – Schitt’s Creek

    Ashley Park – Emily in Paris

    Jaime Pressly – Mom

    Hannah Waddingham – Ted Lasso (Winner)

    Best Limited Series

    I May Destroy You

    Mrs America

    Normal People

    The Plot Against America

    The Queen’s Gambit (Winner)

    Small Axe

    The Undoing

    Unorthodox

    TV Movie

    Bad Education

    Between the World and Me

    The Clark Sisters –  First Ladies of Gospel

    Hamilton (Winner)

    Sylvie’s Love

    What the Constitution Means to Me

    Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie

    John Boyega – Small Axe (Winner)

    Hugh Grant – The Undoing

    Paul Mescal – Normal People

    Chris Rock – Fargo

    Mark Ruffalo – I Know This Much is True

    Morgan Spector – The Plot Against America

    Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie

    Cate Blanchett – Mrs America

    Michaela Coel – I May Destroy You

    Daisy Edgar-Jones – Normal People

    Shira Haas – Unorthodox

    Anya Taylor-Joy – The Queens Gambit (Winner)

    Tessa Thompson – Sylvie’s Love

    Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie

    Daveed Diggs – The Good Lord Bird

    Joshua Caleb Johnson – The Good Lord Bird

    Dylan McDermott – Hollywood

    Donald Sutherland – The Undoing (Winner)

    Glynn Turman – Fargo

    John Turturro – The Plot Against America

    Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie

    Uzo Aduba – Mrs America (Winner)

    Betsy Brandt – Soulmates

    Marielle Heller – The Queen’s Gambit

    Margo Martindale – Mrs America

    Winona Ryder – The Plot Against America

    Tracey Ullman – Mrs America

    Best Talk Show

    Desus & Mero

    Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    Late Night with Seth Meyers (Winner)

    ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

    Red Table Talk

    Best Comedy Special

    Fortune Feimster –  Sweet & Salty

    Hannah Gadsby – Douglas’

    Jerry Seinfeld – 23 Hours to Kill (Winner)

    Marc Maron: End Times Fun

    Michelle Buteau: Welcome to Buteaupia (Winner)

    ‘Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything’

    Best Short Form Series

    The Andy Cohen Diaries

    Better Call Saul: Ethics Training with Kim Wexler (Winner)

    Mapleworth Murders

    Nikki Fre$h

    Reno 911!

    Tooning Out the News

    Netflix led the pack of studios with 14 wins, followed by Amazon Studios and Searchlight Pictures with four and Apple TV+ with three.

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