Everything Everywhere All at Once was voted Best Film at the Critics Choice Awards Film 2023, Best Actor Award to Cate Blanchett and Brendan Fraser, Better Call Saul and The Dropout awarded in Television categories.
Everything Everywhere All at Once he was elected best movie to the Critics Choice Awards 2023. The film also nabbed Best Director and Best Original Screenplay awards for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, beating out veterans James Cameron, Baz Luhrmann and Steven Spielberg. as well as the accolade for Best Supporting Actor for Jonathan Ke Quan. The film was strong with 14 nominations. Cate Blanchett And Brendan Fraser were elected best actors for TAR and The Whale.
Last year’s Best Supporting Actor winner Troy Kotsur presented Best Supporting Actress, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star Angela Bassett, who said in her acceptance speech: “I am proud of the work we did on Black Panther and now Wakanda Forever showing the world that we could create and drive a billion dollar box office hit. And my prayer is that that door stays open and heavens be the limit for other black creators and storytellers around the world to join us”.
Guillermo del Toro won the best animated film award for his stop-motion adaptation of Pinocchio for Netflix. “Animation is not a genre for children”said del Toro, who dedicated his award to director James Cameron. “It’s a means of tackling bigger issues.”
In TV, lead candidate Abbott Elementary (with six nominations) was voted Outstanding Comedy Series. Better Call Saul won Best Drama Series, while The Dropout was named Best Limited Series.
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Below, here is the list of winners at the Critics Choice Awards 2023:
Best Movie
Elvis
Best Actor
Brendan Fraser (The Whale)
Best Actress
Cate Blanchett – Tar
Best Supporting Actor
Jonathan Ke Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Supporting Actress
Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Best New Actor/Actress
Gabriel LaBelle – The Fabelmans
Best Ensemble
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Best director
Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Original Screenplay
Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Adapted Screenplay
Sarah Polley – Women Talking
Best photography
Claudio Miranda – Top Gun: Maverick
Best scenography
Florencia Martin, Anthony Carlino – Babylon
Best Editing
Paul Rogers – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best costumes
Ruth E. Carter – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Best Makeup
Elvis
Best visual effects
Avatar: The Way of Water
Best Comedy
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Best animated film
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Best foreign film
RRR
Best song
“Naatu Naatu” – RRR
Best soundtrack
Hildur Guðnadóttir – Tár
Best Drama TV Series
Better Call Saul
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul (AMC)
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Zendaya – Euphoria (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Giancarlo Esposito – Better Call Saul (AMC)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus (HBO)
Best Comedy TV Series
Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Jeremy Allen White – The Bear (FX)
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO Max)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Henry Winkler-Barry (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Sheryl Lee Ralph – Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Best Limited Series
The Dropout (Hulu)
Best Movie for TV
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (The Roku Channel)
Outstanding Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for TV
Daniel Radcliffe – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (The Roku Channel)
Outstanding Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for TV
Amanda Seyfried – The Dropout (Hulu)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for TV
Paul Walter Hauser – Blackbird (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for TV
Niecy Nash-Betts – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Netflix)
Best Non-English Language Series
Pachinko (Apple TV+)
Best Animated Series
Harley Quinn (HBO Max)