LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards took place, honoring the best films and television shows of the previous year. The event, overseen by host Chelsea Handler, celebrated the achievements in both the film and TV industry.
In the film category, “Oppenheimer” led the pack with eight wins, including Best Picture, Best Acting Ensemble, Best Director for Christopher Nolan, and Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr. Another film, “Barbie,” received six awards, including Best Comedy and Best Original Screenplay.
In the TV category, “Succession,” “The Bear,” and “Beef” dominated the drama, comedy, and limited series categories respectively. “Succession” won the top drama award, and its actors Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin also took home trophies. “The Bear” won Best Comedy and recognized its stars, Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. “Beef” stars Steven Yeun, Ali Wong, and Maria Bello also won in their respective categories.
Other notable winners included Emma Stone for Best Actress in the film “Poor Things,” Paul Giamatti for Best Actor in “The Holdovers,” and Da’Vine Joy Randolph for Best Supporting Actress in “The Holdovers.” Dominic Sessa was awarded Best Young Actor/Actress for his role in “The Holdovers.”
The full list of winners can be found on the Critics Choice Awards website.
The Critics Choice Awards is an annual event that recognizes excellence in film and television. It is considered one of the top awards shows in the entertainment industry.
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