St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA) Nominations: ‘The Favourite,’ ‘A Star Is Born,’ ‘Vice’ lead

The St. Louis Film Critics Associations nominations for 2018 were led by The Favourite, A Star Is Born and Vice with eight apiece although The Favourite missed out on a Best Film nomination that would have put it ahead of the pack.

Here is the full list of nominations. Winners will be announced on December 17th. 

• BEST FILM
  • BlacKkKlansman
  • First Reformed
  • Roma
  • A Star Is Born
  • Vice
• BEST DIRECTOR
  • Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born
  • Alfonso Cuarón – Roma
  • Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite
  • Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman
  • Adam McKay – Vice
• BEST ACTOR
  • Christian Bale – Vice
  • Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born
  • Willem Dafoe – At Eternity’s Gate
  • Ethan Hawke – First Reformed
  • Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody
• BEST ACTRESS
  • Toni Collette – Hereditary
  • Olivia Coleman – The Favourite
  • Lady Gaga – A Star Is Born
  • Charlize Theron – Tully
  • Glenn Close – The Wife
• BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
  • Mahershala Ali – Green Book
  • Steve Carell – Vice
  • Timothée Chalamet – Beautiful Boy
  • Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me?
  • Michael B. Jordan – Black Panther
• BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
  • Amy Adams – Vice
  • Emily Blunt – A Quiet Place
  • Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Emma Stone – The Favourite
  • Rachel Weisz – The Favourite
• BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
  • Eighth Grade – Bo Burnham
  • The Favourite – Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara
  • First Reformed – Paul Schrader
  • A Quiet Place – Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, and John Krasinski
  • Vice – Adam McKay
• BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
  • BlacKkKlansman – Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, and Spike Lee (Screenplay); Ron Stallworth (Book)
  • Can You Ever Forgive Me? – Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty (Screenplay); Lee Israel (Book)
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – Barry Jenkins (Screenplay); James Baldwin (Novel)
  • A Star Is Born – Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, and Will Fetters (Screenplay); Moss Hart (1954 Screenplay); John Gregory Dunne, Joan Didion, and Frank Pierson (1976 Screenplay); William A. Wellman and Robert Carson (Story).
  • Widows – Gillian Flynn and Steve McQueen (Screenplay); Linda La Plante (1983 – 85 Teleplay)
• BEST EDITING
  • First Man – Tom Cross
  • Roma – Alfonso Cuarón and Adam Gough
  • A Star Is Born – Jay Cassidy
  • Vice – Hank Corwin
  • Widows – Joe Walker
• BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
  • The Favourite – Robbie Ryan
  • First Man – Linus Sandgren
  • Green Book – Sean Porter
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – James Paxton
  • Roma – Alfonso Cuarón
  • A Star Is Born – Matthew Libatique
• BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
  • Black Panther – Hannah Beachler
  • The Favourite – Fiona Crombie
  • First Man – Nathan Crowley
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – Mark Friedberg
  • Roma – Eugenio Caballero
• BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
  • Annihilation
  • The Avengers: Infinity War
  • Black Panther
  • Ready Player One
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story
• BEST SCORE
  • Annihilation – Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury
  • The Ballad of Buster Scruggs – Carter Burwell
  • BlacKkKlansman – Terence Blanchard
  • First Man – Justin Hurwitz
  • If Beale Street Could Talk – Nicholas Britell
• BEST SOUNDTRACK
  • BlacKkKlansman
  • Bohemian Rhapsody
  • The Hate U Give
  • Ready Player One
  • A Star Is Born
• BEST ACTION FILM
  • Ant-Man And the Wasp
  • Avengers: Infinity War
  • Black Panther
  • Mission: Impossible – Fallout
  • Ready Player One
• BEST COMEDY
  • Deadpool 2
  • The Favourite
  • Game Night
  • Paddington 2
  • Sorry to Bother You
• BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
  • Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
  • The Incredibles 2
  • Isle of Dogs
  • Ralph Breaks the Internet
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
• BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
  • Free Solo
  • RBG
  • Science Fair
  • Three Identical Strangers
  • Won’t You Be Me Neighbor?
• BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FEATURE
  • Capernaum
  • The Captain
  • The Guilty
  • Roma
  • Shoplifters
• BEST SCENE
  • BlacKkKlansman – Final montage.
  • Bohemian Rhapsody – Live Aid.
  • Roma – Beach rescue.
  • Vice – Ending.
  • Avengers: Infinity War – Thor arrives in Wakanda.

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