Critics Choice Movie Awards nominations: Complete list of contenders

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The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the nominations for its annual movie awards on December 13. Hot off its establishment as this year’s Golden Globe bids leader, “Barbie” now reigns supreme over every other CCA contender with a record-shattering 18 notices across 16 categories. With this astonishing total, the comedic fantasy film sails past the previous movie mentions record of 14, which was shared by “The Shape of Water” (2018), “The Favourite” (2019), “The Irishman” (2020), and “Everything Everywhere All at Once” (2023). See the full list of this year’s nominations below.

Tied for second place with a lucky 13 bids apiece are “Oppenheimer” and “Poor Things,” followed by “Killers of the Flower Moon” with an even dozen. Those three films and “Barbie” are joined in the Best Picture lineup by “The Holdovers” (eight nominations), “Maestro” (eight”), “American Fiction” (five), “The Color Purple” (five), “Past Lives” (three), and “Saltburn” (three).

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These movie nominations follow the CCA’s latest TV recognition roster, which is led by Apple TV+’s “The Morning Show.” Both sets of prizes will be handed out on Sunday, January 14 at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. The star-studded ceremony will air live on The CW beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET (delayed PT) with comedian Chelsea Handler pulling hosting duties for the second consecutive year.

BEST PICTURE
“American Fiction”
“Barbie”
“The Color Purple”
“The Holdovers”
“Killers of the Flower Moon”
“Maestro”
“Oppenheimer”
“Past Lives”
“Poor Things”
“Saltburn”

BEST ACTOR
Bradley Cooper – “Maestro”
Leonardo DiCaprio – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Colman Domingo – “Rustin”
Paul Giamatti – “The Holdovers”
Cillian Murphy – “Oppenheimer”
Jeffrey Wright – “American Fiction”

BEST ACTRESS
Lily Gladstone – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Sandra Hüller – “Anatomy of a Fall”
Greta Lee – “Past Lives”
Carey Mulligan – “Maestro”
Margot Robbie – “Barbie”
Emma Stone – “Poor Things”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Sterling K. Brown – “American Fiction”
Robert De Niro – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Robert Downey Jr. – “Oppenheimer”
Ryan Gosling – “Barbie”
Charles Melton – “May December”
Mark Ruffalo – “Poor Things”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Emily Blunt – “Oppenheimer”
Danielle Brooks – “The Color Purple”
America Ferrera – “Barbie”
Jodie Foster – “Nyad”
Julianne Moore – “May December”
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – “The Holdovers”

BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS
Abby Ryder Fortson – “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
Ariana Greenblatt – “Barbie”
Calah Lane – “Wonka”
Milo Machado Graner – “Anatomy of a Fall”
Dominic Sessa – “The Holdovers”
Madeleine Yuna Voyles – “The Creator”

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
“Air”
“Barbie”
“The Color Purple”
“The Holdovers”
“Killers of the Flower Moon”
“Oppenheimer”

BEST DIRECTOR
Bradley Cooper – “Maestro”
Greta Gerwig – “Barbie”
Yorgos Lanthimos – “Poor Things”
Christopher Nolan – “Oppenheimer”
Alexander Payne – “The Holdovers”
Martin Scorsese – “Killers of the Flower Moon”

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Samy Burch – “May December”
Alex Convery – “Air”
Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer – “Maestro”
Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach – “Barbie”
David Hemingson – “The Holdovers”
Celine Song – “Past Lives”

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Kelly Fremon Craig – “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
Andrew Haigh – “All of Us Strangers”
Cord Jefferson – “American Fiction”
Tony McNamara – “Poor Things”
Christopher Nolan – “Oppenheimer”
Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese – “Killers of the Flower Moon”

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Matthew Libatique – “Maestro”
Rodrigo Prieto – “Barbie”
Rodrigo Prieto – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Robbie Ryan – “Poor Things”
Linus Sandgren – “Saltburn”
Hoyte van Hoytema – “Oppenheimer”

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Suzie Davies, Charlotte Dirickx – “Saltburn”
Ruth De Jong, Claire Kaufman – “Oppenheimer”
Jack Fisk, Adam Willis – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer – “Barbie”
James Price, Shona Heath, Szusza Mihalek – “Poor Things”
Adam Stockhausen, Kris Moran – “Asteroid City”

BEST EDITING
William Goldenberg – “Air”
Nick Houy – “Barbie”
Jennifer Lame – “Oppenheimer”
Yorgos Mavropsaridis – “Poor Things”
Thelma Schoonmaker – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Michelle Tesoro – “Maestro”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Jacqueline Durran – “Barbie”
Lindy Hemming – “Wonka”
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck – “The Color Purple”
Holly Waddington – “Poor Things”
Jacqueline West – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Janty Yates, David Crossman – “Napoleon”

BEST HAIR AND MAKEUP
“Barbie”
“The Color Purple”
“Maestro”
“Oppenheimer”
“Poor Things”
“Priscilla”

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
“The Creator”
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”
“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”
“Oppenheimer”
“Poor Things”
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”

BEST COMEDY
“American Fiction”
“Barbie”
“Bottoms”
“The Holdovers”
“No Hard Feelings”
“Poor Things”

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
“The Boy and the Heron”
“Elemental”
“Nimona”
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem”
“Wish”

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
“Anatomy of a Fall”
“Godzilla Minus One”
“Perfect Days”
“Society of the Snow”
“The Taste of Things”
“The Zone of Interest”

BEST SONG
“Dance the Night” – “Barbie”
“I’m Just Ken” – “Barbie”
“Peaches” – “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
“Road to Freedom” – “Rustin”
“This Wish” – “Wish”
“What Was I Made For” – “Barbie”

BEST SCORE
Jerskin Fendrix – “Poor Things”
Michael Giacchino – “Society of the Snow”
Ludwig Göransson – “Oppenheimer”
Daniel Pemberton – “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
Robbie Robertson – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt – “Barbie”

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