Martin Scorsese’s latest masterpiece leads the way for the most nominations at the 25th annual Critics’ Choice Awards.
The Irishman — which stars Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci — nabbed 14 nominations, with winners set to be announced during the live broadcast on The CW Television Network on Sunday, Jan. 12.
Those noms include: Best Picture, Robert De Niro for Best Actor, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci for Best Supporting Actor, Martin Scorsese for Best Director, Best Acting Ensemble, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Editing, Best Costume Design, Best Hair and Makeup, Best Visual Effects and Best Score.
The Irishman: Martin Scorsese’s latest masterpiece leads the way for the most nominations at the 25th annual Critics’ Choice Awards
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time… in Hollywood also earned high praises with 12 nominations.
While Leonardo DiCaprio earned a nod for Best Actor in the ’70s-era flick, his co-star, Brad Pitt, was nominated for Best Supporting Actor.
Following closely behind were Little Women with nine nods; 1917 and Marriage Story each earned eight nominations.
Jojo Rabbit, Joker and Parasite each scored a total of seven nominations from the committee.
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Top of the marks: The Irishman — which stars Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci — nabbed 14 nominations, with winners set to be announced during the live broadcast on The CW Television Network on Sunday, Jan. 12
Actio! While Leonardo DiCaprio earned a nod for Best Actor in the ’70s-era flick, his co-star, Brad Pitt, was nominated for Best Supporting Actor
Jennifer Lopez earned a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role of veteran stripper Ramona Vega in the crime drama Hustlers.
Charlize Theron (as Megyn Kelly in Bombshell) will compete against Renee Zellweger, Saoirse Ronan, Lupita Nyong’o, Cynthia Erivo, Awkwafina and Scarlett Johansson for Best Actress
Fellow Best Picture nominees include: 1917, Ford V Ferrari, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, Little Women, Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, Parasite and Uncut Gems.
Jennifer Lopez earned a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role of veteran stripper Ramona Vega in the crime drama Hustlers.
Charlize Theron will compete against Renee Zellweger, Saoirse Ronan, Lupita Nyong’o, Cynthia Erivo, Awkwafina and Scarlett Johansson for Best Actress.
Leading ladies: Laura Dern could take home two trophies for her roles in Big Little Lies and also in Marriage Story, while Scarlett Johansson is in the same boat with nominations for her parts on Jojo Rabbit and Marriage Story
Men of the hour: Joaquin Phoenix earned a nomination for Best Actor for his Joker portrayal, and is up against Antonio Banderas, Robert De Niro, Adam Sandler, Eddie Murphy, Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Driver
Laura Dern could take home two trophies for her roles in Big Little Lies and also in Marriage Story, while Scarlett Johansson is in the same boat with nominations for her parts on Jojo Rabbit and Marriage Story.
Joaquin Phoenix earned a nomination for Best Actor for his Joker portrayal, and is up against Antonio Banderas, Robert De Niro, Adam Sandler, Eddie Murphy, Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Driver.
Topping the list of nominated series’ is When They See Us with a total of six nods, including Best Limited Series, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in A Limited Series or Movie Made for Television.
When They See Us is based on the Central Park Five who spent years fighting — and ultimately reaching a settlement against the city of New York for wrongful convictions — surrounding the events of April 19, 1989.
The awards are voted by members of the Critics Choice Association, which consists of television, radio and online critics and journalists who cover film and television.
Netflix: Topping the list of nominated series’ is When They See Us with a total of six nods, including Best Limited Series, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in A Limited Series or Movie Made for Television.
Ava DuVernay directed: When They See Us is based on the Central Park Five who spent years fighting — and ultimately reaching a settlement against the city of New York for wrongful convictions — surrounding the events of April 19, 1989
