24 February 2025

Oppenheimer Triumphs at 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards with 8 Wins; ‘Barbie’ Dazzles, Golden Globe Moments and Surprises Galore

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The glittering night of the Critics’ Choice Awards witnessed a spectacular showcase of talent, with Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ dominating the ceremony by securing an impressive eight victories, following its previous success at the Golden Globes. Alongside, the enchanting ‘Barbie’ made its mark with six wins, adding glamour and excitement to the star-studded event. The surprises and emotional moments unfolded on the red carpet, echoing the spirit of Hollywood’s resilience. As the winners bask in the glory and the industry reflects on the triumphs, let’s delve into the highlights of the night.

Christopher Nolan’s epic, ‘Oppenheimer,’ continued its triumphant journey, clinching eight awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for Nolan, and Best Supporting Actor for the charismatic Robert Downey Jr. The film also secured accolades for Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, Best Score, and Best Acting Ensemble, showcasing its prowess in multiple categories.

The delightful ‘Barbie’ wasn’t far behind, sashaying with six wins, including the coveted titles of Best Comedy and Best Song. The Golden Globe nominee, ‘Barbie,’ emerged victorious in diverse categories, adding a touch of glamour and charm to the Critics’ Choice Awards.

Critics’ Choice Awards 2024 Winners:

Movies:

  • ●Best Motion Picture, Drama: “Oppenheimer”
  • ●Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy: “Poor Things”
  • ●Best Motion Picture, Animated: “The Boy and the Heron”
  • ●Cinematic and Box Office Achievement: “Barbie”
  • ●Best Motion Picture, Non-English Language: “Anatomy of a Fall”
  • ●Best Director, Motion Picture: Christopher Nolan for “Oppenheimer”
  • ●Best Original Score, Motion Picture: Ludwig Göransson for “Oppenheimer”
  • ●Best Original Song, Motion Picture: “What Was I Made For?,” from “Barbie”

Television:

  • ●Best Television Series, Drama: “Succession”
  • ●Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy: “The Bear”
  • ●Best Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture made for Television: “Beef”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series, Drama: Sarah Snook for “Succession”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series, Drama: Kieran Culkin for “Succession”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy: Ayo Edebiri for “The Bear”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy: Jeremy Allen White for “The Bear”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie: Ali Wong for “Beef”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television: Steven Yeun for “Beef”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Supporting Role: Elizabeth Debicki for “The Crown”
  • ●Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Supporting Role: Matthew Macfadyen for “Succession”
  • ●Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television: Ricky Gervais for “Ricky Gervais: Armageddon”

The Critics’ Choice Awards also witnessed memorable moments on the red carpet, with stars showcasing their unique styles and making history. Lily Gladstone became the first indigenous person to win the award for the best performance by a female actor, while Ali Wong and Steven Yeun broke barriers as the first and second actors of Asian descent to win in their categories.

As the curtain falls on the Critics’ Choice Awards, the industry reflects on a night of triumphs, surprises, and historic moments. ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Barbie’ stand tall as symbols of cinematic excellence, while individual actors carved their places in history with groundbreaking wins. The Critics’ Choice Awards 2024 not only celebrated outstanding achievements in film and television but also marked a resilient comeback for the industry after recent challenges. As the applause fades, Hollywood looks forward to the upcoming accolades, hoping for more moments that define the magic of storytelling on the big and small screens.

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Md. Toufique Hasan
Md. Toufique HasanNews Writer
Md. Toufique Hasan is a second-year BBA student at ILEAD, Kolkata, bringing a dynamic blend of academic prowess and practical experience to his journey. With a keen interest in the field of Human Resources, he has successfully completed a 3-month internship at GaoTek, where he honed his skills and gained valuable insights into the corporate world. Beyond the realm of academics and professional endeavors, Md. Toufique finds joy in immersing himself in the world of literature and engaging in strategic battles on the chessboard. His multifaceted interests reflect a well-rounded and motivated individual eager to make meaningful contributions in both academic and professional spheres.

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