Critics Choice Awards stacks awards in limited lanes
Many awarded movies won in multiple categories at Sunday’s event
March 16, 2022
The 27th Critics Choice Awards show took place Sunday evening at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles and “The Power of the Dog” came away as one of the night’s big winners.
Jane Campion, the film’s director, won the award for best director and the film also won best picture, adapted screenplay and cinematography.
Other noteworthy winners were Apple TV+ series “Ted Lasso,” which won for best comedy series, and “King Richard” star Will Smith, who won the best actor award in the Movies and Films division.
HBO’s “Succession” took home three awards in the TV division – best drama series, best supporting actress (Sarah Snook) and best supporting actor (Keiran Culkin).
Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and comedian/actor Billy Crystal were honored with the Lifetime Achievement award.
Prior to the award show, which was co-hosted by Taye Diggs and Nicole Byer, stars stunned audiences with iconic looks on the red carpet.
Honorable mentions went to Lady Gaga in a sensual Gucci gown, Selena Gomez in a stunning red Louis Vuitton gown, Thuso Mbedu in Dior Haute Couture, Andrew Garfield in a Saint Laurent suit and Kristen Stewart in Dolce & Gabbana.
Movies and Films:
Best Picture: “The Power of the Dog”
Best Actor: Will Smith, “King Richard”
Best Actress: Jessica Chastain, “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”
Best Supporting Actor: Troy Kotsur, “CODA”
Best Supporting Actress: Ariana DeBose, “West Side Story”
Best Young Actor/Actress: Jude Hill, “Belfast”
Best Acting Ensemble: “Belfast”
Best Director: Jane Campion, “The Power of the Dog”
Best Original Screenplay: Kenneth Branagh, “Belfast”
Best Adapted Screenplay: Jane Campion, “The Power of the Dog”
Best Cinematography: Ari Wegner, “The Power of the Dog”
Best Production Design: Patrice Vermette and Zsuzsanna Sipos, “Dune”
Best Film Editing: Sarah Broshar and Michael Kahn, “West Side Story”
Best Costume Design: Jenny Beavan, “Cruella”
Best Hair and Makeup: “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”
Best Visual Effects: “Dune”
Best Comedy: “Licorice Pizza”
Best Animated Feature: “The Mitchells vs the Machines”
Best Foreign Language Film: “Drive My Car”
Best Song: “No Time to Die” by Billie Eilish from “No Time to Die”
Best Score: Hans Zimmer, “Dune”
Television:
Best Drama Series: “Succession”
Best Actor in a Drama Series: Lee Juang-jae, “Squid Games”
Best Actress in a Drama Series: Melanie Lynskey, “Yellow Jackets”
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Kieran Culkin, “Succession”
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Sarah Snook, “Succession”
Best Comedy Series: “Ted Lasso”
Best Actor in a Comedy Series: Jason Sudeikis, “Ted Lasso”
Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Jean Smart, “Hacks”
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Brett Goldstein, “Ted Lasso”
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Hannah Waddingham, “Ted Lasso”
Best Limited Series: “Mare of Eastown”
Best Movie Made for Television: “Oslo”
Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television: Michael Keaton, “Dopesick”
Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television: Kate Winslet, “Mare of Eastown”
Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television: Murray Bartlett, “The White Lotus”
Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television: Jennifer Coolidge, “The White Lotus”
Best Foreign Language Series: “Squid Games”
Best Animated Series: “What If…”
Best Talk Show: “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver”
Best Comedy Special: Bo Burnham, “Inside”
CHARLIZE HARDING