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Critics Choice Film Voters Guide: Will ‘Wicked’ and ‘Emilia Perez’ Continue to Dominate?


Looking at the film contenders in the annual awards show voted on by the Critics Choice Association; how will "Dune 2," "Anora" and "Conclave" fare?

That includes 2010’s ceremony, “when Sandra Bullock and Meryl Streep sealed their tie with a memorable kiss after first looking like they were going to wrestle for the best actress trophy.” And just this January, there was “the tearful acceptance speech Harrison Ford made after his Lifetime Achievement Award presentation.” The new guard Only a handful of the actors tipped for nominations are returning winners, including Nicole Kidman in “Babygirl,” Angelina Jolie in “Maria,” Adrien Brody in “The Brutalist” and Denzel Washington in “Gladiator II.” And there’s sure to be many previous nominees in the race — Amy Adams in “Nightbitch,” Marianne Jean-Baptiste in “Hard Truths,” Colman Domingo in “Sing Sing,” Timothée Chalamet in “A Complete Unknown,” Cynthia Erivo in “Wicked,” Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci in “Conclave,” Felicity Jones in “The Brutalist,” June Squibb in “Thelma,” Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in “Nickel Boys,” Saoirse Ronan in both “The Outrun” and “Blitz” and Edward Norton in “A Complete Unknown.” That includes actors from “Anora” (Mikey Madison, Yura Borisov), “Didi” (Joan Chen), “Queer” (Daniel Craig), “Wicked” (Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey), “Emilia Pérez” (Karla Sofia Gascón, Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez) “Conclave” (Isabella Rossellini), “The Piano Lesson”(Danielle Deadwyler), “September 5” (Leonie Benesch, John Magaro and Peter Sarsgaard), “Sing Sing” (Clarence Maclin) and “A Complete Unknown” (Monica Barbaro.)

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