By Matt Neglia
The 24th annual Critics’ Choice Awards will be held this Sunday January 13th 2019 on the CW Network. As we usually like to do here at Next Best Picture, we are holding a contest to see who will get the most categories correct. All film categories must be filled out in order for your picks to be submitted. The submission deadline will be the day of the awards, before the show starts.
Click below to enter in your picks for the contest. best of luck and enjoy the show!
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Predictions are provided by: Matt Neglia, Will Mavity, Michael Schwartz, Josh Parham, Daniel Howat, Cody Dericks & Josh Williams
BEST PICTURE
Black Panther
BlacKkKlansman
The Favourite
First Man
Green Book
If Beale Street Could Talk
Mary Poppins Returns
Roma (Cody, Josh P, Josh W, Matt, Michael & Will)
A Star Is Born (Daniel)
Vice
BEST ACTOR
Christian Bale – Vice
Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born (Cody, Josh P, Matt, Michael & Will)
Willem Dafoe – At Eternity’s Gate
Ryan Gosling – First Man
Ethan Hawke – First Reformed (Daniel & Josh W)
Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody
Viggo Mortensen – Green Book
BEST ACTRESS
Yalitza Aparicio – Roma
Emily Blunt – Mary Poppins Returns
Glenn Close – The Wife (Josh P, Josh W & Matt)
Toni Collette – Hereditary
Olivia Colman – The Favourite (Cody, Michael & Will)
Lady Gaga – A Star Is Born (Daniel)
Melissa McCarthy – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mahershala Ali – Green Book
Timothée Chalamet – Beautiful Boy
Adam Driver – BlacKkKlansman
Sam Elliott – A Star Is Born (Daniel)
Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Cody, Josh P, Josh W, Matt, Michael & Will)
Michael B. Jordan – Black Panther
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams – Vice
Claire Foy – First Man
Nicole Kidman – Boy Erased
Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk (ALL)
Emma Stone – The Favourite
Rachel Weisz – The Favourite
BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS
Elsie Fisher – Eighth Grade (Cody, Daniel, Josh P, Matt, Michael & Will)
Thomasin McKenzie – Leave No Trace (Josh W)
Ed Oxenbould – Wildlife
Millicent Simmonds – A Quiet Place
Amandla Stenberg – The Hate U Give
Sunny Suljic – Mid90s
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
Black Panther (Daniel & Michael)
Crazy Rich Asians
The Favourite (Cody, Josh P, Josh W & Will)
Vice
Widows (Matt)
BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle – First Man
Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born
Alfonso Cuarón – Roma (ALL)
Peter Farrelly – Green Book
Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite
Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman
Adam McKay – Vice
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Bo Burnham – Eighth Grade
Alfonso Cuarón – Roma
Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara – The Favourite (Cody, Daniel, Josh P, Matt, Michael & Will)
Adam McKay – Vice
Paul Schrader – First Reformed (Josh W)
Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie, Peter Farrelly – Green Book
Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, John Krasinski – A Quiet Place
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole – Black Panther
Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Barry Jenkins – If Beale Street Could Talk (Josh W)
Eric Roth and Bradley Cooper & Will Fetters – A Star Is Born
Josh Singer – First Man
Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz and Kevin Willmott & Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman (Cody, Daniel, Josh P, Matt, Michael & Will)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Alfonso Cuarón – Roma (ALL)
James Laxton – If Beale Street Could Talk
Matthew Libatique – A Star Is Born
Rachel Morrison – Black Panther
Robbie Ryan – The Favourite
Linus Sandgren – First Man
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Hannah Beachler, Jay Hart – Black Panther (Daniel, Josh W & Michael)
Eugenio Caballero, Barbara Enriquez – Roma
Nelson Coates, Andrew Baseman – Crazy Rich Asians
Fiona Crombie, Alice Felton – The Favourite (Cody, Josh P, Matt & Will)
Nathan Crowley, Kathy Lucas – First Man
John Myhre, Gordon Sim – Mary Poppins Returns
BEST EDITING
Jay Cassidy – A Star Is Born
Hank Corwin – Vice
Tom Cross – First Man (Cody, Daniel, Josh P, Josh W, Matt & Michael)
Alfonso Cuarón, Adam Gough – Roma (Will)
Yorgos Mavropsaridis – The Favourite
Joe Walker – Widows
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Alexandra Byrne – Mary Queen of Scots
Ruth Carter – Black Panther (Cody, Daniel, Josh W & Michael)
Julian Day – Bohemian Rhapsody
Sandy Powell – The Favourite (Josh P, Matt & Will)
Sandy Powell – Mary Poppins Returns
BEST HAIR AND MAKEUP
Black Panther (Cody, Daniel, Josh P, Matt & Will)
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Favourite (Josh W)
Mary Queen of Scots
Suspiria
Vice (Michael)
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Avengers: Infinity War (Daniel, Josh P, Josh W, Matt & Michael)
Black Panther (Will)
First Man (Cody)
Mary Poppins Returns
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Ready Player One
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
The Grinch
Incredibles 2
Isle of Dogs
Mirai
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (ALL)
BEST ACTION MOVIE
Avengers: Infinity War
Black Panther (Cody, Daniel, Josh P, Matt, Michael & Will)
Deadpool 2
Mission: Impossible – Fallout (Josh W)
Ready Player One
Widows
BEST COMEDY
Crazy Rich Asians
Deadpool 2
The Death of Stalin
The Favourite (ALL)
Game Night
Sorry to Bother You
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Christian Bale – Vice (ALL)
Jason Bateman – Game Night
Viggo Mortensen – Green Book
John C. Reilly – Stan & Ollie
Ryan Reynolds – Deadpool 2
Lakeith Stanfield – Sorry to Bother You
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Emily Blunt – Mary Poppins Returns
Olivia Colman – The Favourite (ALL)
Elsie Fisher – Eighth Grade
Rachel McAdams – Game Night
Charlize Theron – Tully
Constance Wu – Crazy Rich Asians
BEST SCI-FI OR HORROR MOVIE
Annihilation
Halloween
Hereditary (Josh P, Josh W, Matt & Michael)
A Quiet Place (Cody, Daniel & Will)
Suspiria
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Burning
Capernaum
Cold War
Roma (ALL)
Shoplifters
BEST SONG
All the Stars – Black Panther
Girl in the Movies – Dumplin’
I’ll Fight – RBG
The Place Where Lost Things Go – Mary Poppins Returns
Shallow – A Star Is Born (ALL)
Trip a Little Light Fantastic – Mary Poppins Returns
BEST SCORE
Kris Bowers – Green Book
Nicholas Britell – If Beale Street Could Talk (Cody, Josh P, Josh W, Matt & Will)
Alexandre Desplat – Isle of Dogs
Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther (Daniel)
Justin Hurwitz – First Man (Michael)
Marc Shaiman – Mary Poppins Returns
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