Category: 2023 Precursors

  • 22nd Utah Critics Nominations

    22nd Utah Critics Nominations

    The same titles are appearing here as elsewhere with The Holdovers doing as well as some of the titles that have more technical achievements to celebrate. Nominations Tallies (10) Oppenheimer (9) Poor Things (7) Barbie, The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon (5) Past Lives (4) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (3) Maestro, May December (2)…

  • 18th St. Louis Critics Nominations

    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…

  • 15th Indiana Critics Nominations

    15th Indiana Critics Nominations

    Poor Things dominated the finalists for the Indiana Film Journalists Association awards. The high numbers come from their vast list of nominees for each category. Not much to see here except for the eccentricities of a few critics. Nominations Tallies (12) Poor Things (10) Killers of the Flower Moon (9) Oppenheimer, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse…

  • 12th Boston Online Critics Awards

    12th Boston Online Critics Awards

    Boston’s online critics went all-in on Oppenheimer, at least in the craft categories. They gave the top award to Killers of the Flower Moon instead. Award Tallies (6) Oppenheimer (2) The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon, May December (1) Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Zone of Interest The Awards Best…

  • 22nd New York Online Critics Awards

    22nd New York Online Critics Awards

    New York’s online film critics chose Killers of the Flower Moon as Best Picture, but that was the only award they gave the film, giving Oppenheimer and Anatomy of a Fall far more attention. Award Tallies (4) Oppenheimer (3) Anatomy of a Fall (1) Barbie, The Eternal Memory, The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon,…

  • 27th Florida Critics Nominations

    27th Florida Critics Nominations

    Florida’s critics don’t love Barbie very much, giving it one of its poorest showings so far this season. The top four nominees continue to perform well, especially Oppenheimer. Nominations Tallies (10) Oppenheimer (8) Killers of the Flower Moon, May December (6) Poor Things (5) The Holdovers, Past Lives (4) Asteroid City, The Boy and the…

  • 10th Phoenix Critics Circle Nominations & Awards

    10th Phoenix Critics Circle Nominations & Awards

    Phoenix critics seemed to prefer Poor Things slightly more than Barbenheimer, though Oppenheimer came out on top with the most awards yet still lost the top race to a film with far fewer nominations, Past Lives. Nominations Tallies (8) Poor Things (7) Oppenheimer (6) Barbie, The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon (5) The Zone…

  • 29th Critics Choice Nominations

    29th Critics Choice Nominations

    While it’s tempting to call these the Barbenheimer awards, It’s really the Barbie-plus awards. Barbie dominated with 18 nominations, though Oppenheimer, Poor Things, and Killers of the Flower Moon did quite well too. The Critics Choice tended to ignore foreign language films with Past Lives and Anatomy of a Fall the most recognized with only…

  • 36th Chicago Critics Awards

    36th Chicago Critics Awards

    Chicago spread the love around, but gave its most significant prize to Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon. Award Tallies (3) Killers of the Flower Moon, May December, Oppenheimer (2) The Holdovers, Poor Things (1) Barbie, The Boy and the Heron, Godzilla, Minus One, Kokomo City, Past Lives, The Zone of Interest The Awards…

  • 27th Las Vegas Critics Nominations

    27th Las Vegas Critics Nominations

    Las Vegas’ critics aren’t very good at getting the word out (or updating their website). Here are the nominees for the Las Vegas critics’ awards, presumably announced on the 8th based on the sole article I found covering it. These are directly from the list on IMDb and there’s absolutely nothing shocking in them. Nominations…