The 19th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards are tonight on The CW
starting at 8/7c p.m. The show will be hosted by Aisha Tyler and will
air live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. Celebrities
confirmed to present during the annual gala include Jensen Ackles,
Christina Applegate, Kristen Bell, Jessica Chastain, Don Cheadle, Bill
Hader, Jonah Hill, Sir Ben Kingsley, Nia Long, Kellan Lutz, James
Marsden, Jared Padalecki, Margot Robbie, Julia Roberts, Ian Somerhalder,
Isaiah Washington and Marlon Wayans. Forest Whitaker will be honored
with the Joel Siegel Award and will be presented by veteran talk show
host, Oprah Winfrey.
Nominations for the ceremony were announced in December and "Gravity" has scored 10 nominations. Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón and Mexican cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki received nods in their respective fields, while Sandra Bullock is up for Best Actress and Best Actress in An Action Movie. Cuarón will also be competing in the Best Editing category, while the movie itself is also a nominee in Art Direction, Visual Effects, and Score.
The film is competing in the Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie and Best Picture. The sci-fi drama will compete for the top award with critically acclaimed flicks "Her," "12 Years A Slave," "American Hustle," "Captain Phillips," "Dallas Buyers Club," "Inside Llewyn Davis," "Nebraska," "Saving Mr. Banks" and "The Wolf of Wall Street."
The critics are the only ones who sit through most of the movies released each year and who have no ties to the industry to influence our votes. This year’s Critics Choice Awards will include special tributes to Forest Whitaker, who will be presented with the Joel Siegel Award, by his co-star in “Lee Daniels’ The Butler.†Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater will receive this year’s Critics’ Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award at the 19th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards.
Alfonso Cuarón's "Gravity" has been a favorite amongst critics and nabbed the top award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and tied with Spike Jonez' "Her" for Best Picture. The Sandra Bullock starring movie also made the helmer of the project a winner as Cuarón won as Best Director. Other awards honoring the sci-flick were for Best Cinematography by Emmanuel Lubezki and Best Editing by Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger.
The Mexican director also won an award from the New York Film Critics Online for his directorial work. Boston Critics gave a mention to Lubezki for his Cinematrographic work on the space movie too. It's going to be a great season for everyone involved in the production of "Gravity" as it has been critically acclaimed. Washington D.C. Critics also raved giving the film awards in the Best Director, Best Cinematography and Best Editing categories.
The rest of the night’s winners will be announced live at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony on Thursday, January 16, 2014 from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. Hosted by Aisha Tyler, the star-studded awards gala will be broadcast live on The CW Network at 8:00 PM ET/PT. Red Carpet Pre-show coverage will also air in various local markets immediately before the awards ceremony.
Nominations for the ceremony were announced in December and "Gravity" has scored 10 nominations. Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón and Mexican cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki received nods in their respective fields, while Sandra Bullock is up for Best Actress and Best Actress in An Action Movie. Cuarón will also be competing in the Best Editing category, while the movie itself is also a nominee in Art Direction, Visual Effects, and Score.
The film is competing in the Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie and Best Picture. The sci-fi drama will compete for the top award with critically acclaimed flicks "Her," "12 Years A Slave," "American Hustle," "Captain Phillips," "Dallas Buyers Club," "Inside Llewyn Davis," "Nebraska," "Saving Mr. Banks" and "The Wolf of Wall Street."
The critics are the only ones who sit through most of the movies released each year and who have no ties to the industry to influence our votes. This year’s Critics Choice Awards will include special tributes to Forest Whitaker, who will be presented with the Joel Siegel Award, by his co-star in “Lee Daniels’ The Butler.†Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater will receive this year’s Critics’ Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award at the 19th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards.
Alfonso Cuarón's "Gravity" has been a favorite amongst critics and nabbed the top award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and tied with Spike Jonez' "Her" for Best Picture. The Sandra Bullock starring movie also made the helmer of the project a winner as Cuarón won as Best Director. Other awards honoring the sci-flick were for Best Cinematography by Emmanuel Lubezki and Best Editing by Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger.
The Mexican director also won an award from the New York Film Critics Online for his directorial work. Boston Critics gave a mention to Lubezki for his Cinematrographic work on the space movie too. It's going to be a great season for everyone involved in the production of "Gravity" as it has been critically acclaimed. Washington D.C. Critics also raved giving the film awards in the Best Director, Best Cinematography and Best Editing categories.
The rest of the night’s winners will be announced live at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony on Thursday, January 16, 2014 from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. Hosted by Aisha Tyler, the star-studded awards gala will be broadcast live on The CW Network at 8:00 PM ET/PT. Red Carpet Pre-show coverage will also air in various local markets immediately before the awards ceremony.
