18th St. Louis Critics Nominations

Oppenheimer pulled in a massive number of nominations, eclipsing Killers of the Flower Moon and Barbie easily.

Nominations Tallies

(14) Oppenheimer
(12) Killers of the Flower Moon
(11) Barbie
(9) The Holdovers
(6) Maestro, May December, The Zone of Interest
(5) American Fiction
(4) The Killer, Past Lives
(3) Air, Anatomy of a Fall, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Asteroid City, John Wick: Chapter 4, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Poor Things, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
(2) Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
(1) American Symphony, Beyond Utopia, Bottoms, The Boy and the Heron, The Creator, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Elemental, Evil Dead Rise, Fallen Leaves, Godzilla Minus One, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Iron Claw, It Ain’t Over, Knock at the Cabin, M3GAN, Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros, Perfect Days, Priscilla, Robot Dreams, Skinamarink, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Talk to Me, The Teachers’ Lounge, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

The Nominations

Best Film

American Fiction
Anatomy of a Fall
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Maestro
May December
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
The Zone of Interest

Best Animated Film

The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Robot Dreams
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Best Director

Greta Gerwig – Barbie
Todd Haynes – May December
Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flower Moon
Celine Song – Past Lives

Best Actor

Bradley Cooper – Maestro
Leonardo DiCaprio – Killers of the Flower Moon
Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers
Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction

Best Actress

Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon
Greta Lee – Past Lives
Natalie Portman – May December
Margot Robbie – Barbie
Emma Stone – Poor Things

Best Supporting Actor

Sterling K. Brown – American Fiction
Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling – Barbie
Charles Melton – May December
Dominic Sessa – The Holdovers

Best Supporting Actress

Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer
Viola Davis – Air
Rachel McAdams – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
Julianne Moore – May December
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers

Best Original Screenplay

Air
Anatomy of a Fall
Barbie
The Holdovers
Past Lives

Best Adapted Screenplay

American Fiction
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
The Zone of Interest

Best Score

Killers of the Flower Moon
May December
Oppenheimer
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Zone of Interest

Best Editing

The Holdovers
The Killer
Killers of the Flower Moon
Maestro
Oppenheimer
The Zone of Interest

Best Cinematography

Asteroid City
Killers of the Flower Moon
Maestro
Oppenheimer
The Zone of Interest

Best Production Design

Asteroid City
Barbie
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things

Best Costume Design

Barbie
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Priscilla

Best Visual Effects

The Creator
Godzilla Minus One
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Oppenheimer

Best International Film

Anatomy of a Fall
Fallen Leaves
Perfect Days
The Teachers’ Lounge
The Zone of Interest

Best Documentary

American Symphony
Beyond Utopia
It Ain’t Over
Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie

Best Ensemble

Asteroid City
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer

Best Soundtrack

Air
Barbie
The Holdovers
The Killer
Maestro

Comedy Film

American Fiction
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
Barbie
Bottoms
The Holdovers

Action Film

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
John Wick: Chapter 4
The Killer
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Horror Film

Evil Dead Rise
Knock at the Cabin
M3GAN
Skinamarink
Talk to Me

Best Stunts

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
The Iron Claw
John Wick: Chapter 4
The Killer
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Best Scene

Gloria’s monologue on the impossible standards set for women – Barbie
Fight on the 222 steps leading up to the Sacré-Coeur Basilica in Paris – John Wick: Chapter 4
Radio show finale – Killers of the Flower Moon
Leonardo Bernstein Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 at Ely Cathedral – Maestro
Trinity Test – Oppenheimer