The Critics Choice Awards bounced back a bit this year on The CW.
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Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Harrison Ford is set to receive the Career Achievement Award at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, Jan. 14. Considered one of the greatest movie stars of his generation, Ford has had roles in many of the biggest blockbusters in history, making an indelible impact.
Among them are huge franchises with iconic characters such as Han Solo in “Star Wars” and the titular archaeologist in “Indiana Jones.” In addition, he’s had memorable roles in cinematic classics like “Blade Runner,” “The Fugitive” and “Air Force One.” His undeniable impact has been recognized by various awards bodies which have included three Golden Globe nominations and his sole Oscar nom for best actor for his stunning performance in Peter Weir’s best picture-nominated drama “Witness” (1985). Ford, 81, has been honored for his contributions to the film industry, including the BAFTA’s Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award and the American Film Institute’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
At last year’s Cannes Film Festival, where “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” premiered, he was bestowed with the honorary Palme d’Or. Ford is currently starring as a therapist with an unorthodox practice in the Apple TV+ comedy series “Shrinking,” for which he’s nominated for supporting comedy actor at this year’s CCA ceremony. He also stars opposite Helen Mirren in the Western period drama series “1923” from Paramount+, and will play Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross in the upcoming Marvel Studios’ superhero film “Captain America: Brave New World” with Anthony Mackie.
The Critics Choice Awards bounced back a bit this year on The CW.
Ariana DeBose shared a sweet moment at the Emmys 2024 show on Monday night.The pair hugged it out after Ramsey, 19, made a joke while presenting at the Critics Choice Awards ceremony about the “West Side Story” star’s singing.On Sunday night’s event, the “Last of Us” star appeared onstage with Anthony Ramos while presenting the award for Best Song.While reading off the teleprompter, Ramsey called DeBose, Jack Black and Ryan Gosling “actors who also think they are singers.”DeBose, 32, was in the Critics Choice audience yesterday and did not seem amused by the joke. The “Prom” star looked visually shocked and dismayed at the quip before giving a small nervous chuckle.She later took to her Instagram stories and wrote: “No I didn’t find it funny.
“The Bear” star Ebon Moss-Bachrach got a sweet message from Taylor Swift after he mentioned her in his speech at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday.The actor, 46, scored the accolade for best supporting actor in a comedy series for the Hulu show.“I’ve gotta thank my two special scene partners this year, Olivia Colman and Taylor Swift,” Moss-Bachrach said in his acceptance speech.The “Bad Reputation” singer, 34, then took to X on Monday to write “Congratulations!!” in response to his mention.The actor’s shout-out referred to a Season 2 episode of “The Bear” that involves Moss-Bachrach’s character, Richie, trying to get Swift concert tickets for his daughter and ex-wife.Later in the episode, Moss-Bachrach sings the Grammy winner’s hit “Love Story” while driving.Colman, 49, appeared in the episode as Chef Terry, who shares an emotional scene with Moss-Bachrach’s character at one point. In the “Girls” actor’s address to the Critics Choice attendees, he also spoke about how he approaches developing his character.“This is such a privilege to play this part,” he said.
The Critics Choice Award for chutzpah goes to … the lady swathed in gold lamé, sporting a Mohawk fade hairstyle who, without so much as a by-your-leave, crashed past me and scooped up a bottle of Milagro Silver tequila that was part of the centerpiece on tables at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.
Taylor Swift is sending her love to Ebon Moss-Bachrach after his big win!
.On January 14, the hosted the prestigious event one week after her ex, Jo Koy, held the same position at the . If you follow pop culture at all, you probably know that Koy's jokes did not go over well on January 7. While the 52-year-old comic received from over his jab at her NFL screen time, his Barbie joke elicited a much worse reaction from his audience of A-listers.My blood just ran cold.By After reducing Barbie to a movie about a "plastic doll with big boobies," Koy appeared to get defensive over the crowd's tepid response.
While Barbie received the most nods any film had ever received in the history of the Critics Choice Awards with a whopping 18 nominations, it was Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer that cleaned up on the night. The 29th Critics Choice Awards took place in California on Sunday (January 14), with Oppenheimer stealing the show taking home eight gongs.
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Robert Downey Jr. got an amazing honor on Sunday night… and he used it to get petty revenge for bad reviews. Stars really are just like us! LOLz!
think pieces will ever truly put an end to the public’s fascination with celebrity offspring. Especially when the celebrity offspring in question looks exactly like their celebrity parent.
Ariana DeBose was NOT impressed with the joke writers at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards.
, which aired on the CW on January 14, fell right between the and tonight's , but the celebs still brought their style A-game to the slightly more laid back affair. Surprise, surprise, red was still the favored color, with and leading the pack in stunning crimson gowns with rosette details.Tailored suiting also had a moment on the carpet this year.
Chelsea Handler took shots at her ex-boyfriend Jo Koy on Sunday night!
Oppenheimer has won big at this year’s Critics Choice Awards, but actor Cillian Murphy missed out on receiving the award for Best Actor in one of the main upsets of the night.Christopher Nolan’s epic film about the father of the atomic bomb took home eight awards in total. Nolan earned the award for Best Director and Best Picture, while the film also saw Robert Downey Jr win the award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Lewis Strauss, the former head of the US Atomic Energy Commission.Murphy lost out at the awards however to Paul Giamatti, who won Best Actor for his turn in The Holdovers. Collecting his award for best director, Nolan said: “To mangle a quote from Sir Isaac Newton, ‘If I appear tall it’s because I stand on the shoulders of giants’ – the particular giants I am standing on is Kai (Bird) and Marty (Sherwin) who wrote the incredible book American Prometheus and spent 25 years doing it.“I thank you Kai for trusting me with your work and Marty, unfortunately he left us before I was able to show him the final script, but Kai your constant reassurances once you saw the film that he would have approved meant the world to me.”Downey Jr meanwhile used his acceptance speech for Best Supported Actor to take joking aim at the critics who have reviewed him negatively in the past.He said: “I was thinking this morning, I just love critics… you know, they’ve given me such beautiful feedback, really just so many great moments, and some of it is so poetic.
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer dominating the evening.The Cillian Murphy-starring film about the father of the atomic bomb took away eight awards on the night including Best Director and Best Picture. Murphy was expected to take home Best Actor, but lost out to Paul Giamatti, who won Best Actor for his turn in The Holdovers in one of the biggest upsets of the evening.
Zawe Ashton shows her support for fiancé Tom Hiddleston at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday (January 14) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.
Paul Giamatti won at the Critic Choice Awards for Best Actor for The Holdovers and acknowledged his viral fame this week during his acceptance speech.
Another Sunday, another awards show. This weekend is a double bill of the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night and the four-month delayed 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday.
America Ferrera is making a powerful speech.
America Ferrera and husband Ryan Piers Williams hit the red carpet at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday (January 14) at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.