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Critics’ Choice Awards 2020: HBO, Netflix & Tarantino dominated the glitzy gala

The 25th annual Critics’ Choice Awards Gala took place in Santa Monica, California, on Sunday night.

The glitzy ceremony was aired live on CW, hosted by Taye Diggs, who handed out the awards to achievers in both film and television categories.

The ceremony was a star-studded affair with the likes of Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Adam Driver, Joaquin Phoenix, Awkwafina, Scarlett Johansson, Lupita Nyong’o and Charlize Theron shining at the red carpet.

The nominations for 2020 Critics Choice Awards were announced last month and including the biggies, ‘The Irishman’- which received 14 nods, ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ 12 got nods and ‘1917’ which received 8 overall nods.

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood won big last night, taking home best picture award, as well as three more, including best-supporting actor for Brad Pitt, best original screenplay for Quentin Tarantino and best production design for Barbara Ling and Nancy Haigh.

Fleabag continued its awards dominance on the TV side, winning best comedy series, best actress in a comedy series for Phoebe Waller-Bridge and best-supporting actor in a comedy series for Andrew Scott.

Here is the complete list of winners:

Film
  • Best Picture: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Best Actor: Joaquin Phoenix. Joker
  • Best Actress Renee Zellweger – Judy
  • Best Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Best Supporting Actress: Laura Dern. Marriage Story
  • Best Young Actor/Actress: Roman Griffin Davis, Jojo Rabbit
  • Best Acting Ensemble: The Irishman
  • Best Director: (Tied) Sam Mendes, 1917; Bong Joon Ho, Parasite
  • Best Original Screenplay: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Best Adapted Screenplay: Little Women
  • Best Cinematography: 1917
  • Best Production Design: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
  • Best Editing: 1917
  • Best Costume Design: Dolemite Is My Name
  • Best Hair And Makeup: Bombshell
  • Best Visual Effects: Avengers: Endgame
  • Best Animated Feature: Toy Story 4
  • Best Action Movie: Avengers: Endgame
  • Best Comedy: Dolemite Is My Name
  • Best Sci-fi or Horror: Us
  • Best Song: (Tied) Glasgow (No Place Like Home), from Wild Rose; (I’m Gonna) Love Me Again, from Rocketman
  • Best Score: Joker
Television
  • Best Drama Series: Succession
  • Best Actor In A Drama Series: Jeremy Strong, Succession
  • Best Actress In A Drama Series: Regina King, Watchmen
  • Best Supporting Actor In A Drama Series: Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
  • Best Supporting Actress In A Drama Series: Jean Smart, Watchmen
  • Best Comedy Series: Fleabag
  • Best Actor In A Comedy Series: Bill Hader – Barry
  • Best Actress In A Comedy Series: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag
  • Best Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series: Andrew Scott, Fleabag
  • Best Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series: Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
  • Best Limited Series: When They See Us
  • Best TV Movie: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
  • Best Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie Made For Television: Jharrel Jerome, When They See Us
  • Best Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie Made For Television: Michelle Williams, Fosse/Verdon
  • Best Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie Made For Television: Stellan Skarsgard, Chernobyl
  • Best Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie Made For Television: Toni Collette, Unbelievable
  • Best Animated Series: BoJack Horseman
  • Best Talk Show: The Late Late Show with James Corden
  • Best Comedy Special: Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s ‘All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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