AwardsWatch - Critics Awards (Film)

16th Black Reel Award Winners: Creed Punches Its Way to the Top

Erik Anderson February 19, 2016

The boxing drama Creed delivered a TKO at the 16th Black Reel Awards, winning five awards: Outstanding Film, Outstanding Director (Ryan Coogler, Outstanding Actor... Read More

13th International Cinephile Society Awards (ICS) Nominations: CAROL Leads with 10

Erik Anderson February 7, 2016

The 13th International Cinephile Society (ICS) award nominations have been announced and Carol, the 1950s era lesbian drama from Todd Haynes, leads the pack... Read More

‘Carol’ Romances Gay & Lesbian Critics Awards

Erik Anderson January 18, 2016

Oscars, Schmoscars. As a member of this critics group, I am pleased to announce that Todd Haynes’ Carol has swept the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics... Read More

Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA) Dorian Award Film and TV Nominations

Erik Anderson January 12, 2016

Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA) Announces Dorian Award Film and TV Nominations * * * * * Brooklyn, Tangerine, Rooney Mara, Tom Hardy in Movie Mix... Read More

National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) Winners: Spotlight Shines; Kristen Stewart, Charlotte Rampling Win

Erik Anderson January 3, 2016

After their head-turning Best Picture win for Jean-Luc Godard’s Goodbye to Language last year, the National Society of Film Critics have gone back to... Read More

Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) Faces Crisis of Legitimacy with ‘Star Wars’ Vote

Erik Anderson December 22, 2015

Today, the Broadcast Film Critics Association voted to add an 11th film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, to their Critics Choice Awards Best Picture... Read More

2015-2016 Awards Tally: Who’s Won What?

Erik Anderson December 21, 2015

Here’s who’s won the critics and industry awards so far this season, leading up to the big one – The Oscars. After dominating the... Read More

‘CAROL’ Leads AUSTIN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION 2015 Awards Nominations

Erik Anderson December 16, 2015

The Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) announced its 2015 awards nominations today. “Carol” received the highest number of nominations—seven—including for Best Picture, Best Director (Todd... Read More

Kansas City Critics: Sicario is Top Nommed; The Revenant, Mad Max, Ex Machina Hit

Erik Anderson December 16, 2015

The Kansas City Film Critics Circle, the second oldest film critic organization in the country, released their nominees for the 50th Annual James Loutzenhiser... Read More