17th Houston Critics Nominations (Part 2)

Barbie, Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon, Poor Things, and The Holdovers came out with the most nominations, which seems to be a mirror to the current situation in the precursors.

Nominations Tallies

(10) Barbie
(9) Oppenheimer
(8) Killers of the Flower Moon, Poor Things
(7) The Holdovers
(4) The Color Purple
(3) American Fiction, Godzilla Minus One, Past Lives
(2) Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret., The Boy and the Heron, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Iron Claw, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Saltburn, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
(1) 20 Days in Mariupol, All of Us Strangers, American Symphony, Anatomy of a Fall, Beyond Utopia, Bolivar, Breaking the Code, Chocolate Lizards, The Creator, The Eternal Memory, Flora and Son, I’ll Be There, John Wick: Chapter 4, Nimona, Perfect Days, Polite Society, Robot Dreams, Society of the Snow, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, A Town Called Victoria, The Zone of Interest

The Nominations

Best Picture

American Fiction
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
Barbie
The Color Purple
Godzilla Minus One
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
Poor Things

Best Animated Film

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

Best Director

Greta Gerwig – Barbie
Yorgos Lanthimos – Poor Things
Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer
Alexander Payne – The Holdovers
Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flower Moon

Best Actor

Leonardo DiCaprio – Killers of the Flower Moon
Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers
Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
Andrew Scott – All of Us Strangers
Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction

Best Actress

Fantasia Barrino – The Color Purple
Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon
Greta Lee – Past Lives
Margot Robbie – Barbie
Emma Stone – Poor Things

Best Supporting Actor

Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon
Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling – Barbie
Mark Ruffalo – Poor Things
Dominic Sessa – The Holdovers

Best Supporting Actress

Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer
Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple
Rachel McAdams – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
Rosamund Pike – Saltburn
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers