Sinners Leads Houston Film Critics Society Nominations

Ryan Coogler’s Sinners leads this year’s nominations from the Houston Film Critics Society with 14 nods, including Best Picture. Elsewhere, Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another scored 13 nominations.

Full list of nominations below. Winners will be announced on January 20.

Best Picture

Bugonia

F1

Frankenstein 

Hamnet 

Marty Supreme 

One Battle After Another

The Secret Agent

Sentimental Value

Sinners 

Train Dreams

Weapons

Best Director

Chloé Zhao, Hamnet

Guillermo del Toro, Frankenstein

Josh Safdie, Marty Supreme

Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another

Ryan Coogler, Sinners

Best Actor – Leading Role

Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon 

Leonardo DiCaprio, One Battle After Another

Michael B. Jordan, Sinners

Timothée Chalamet, Marty Supreme

Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent

Best Actress – Leading Role

Chase Infiniti, One Battle After Another 

Emma Stone, Bugonia 

Jessie Buckley, Hamnet

Kate Hudson, Song Sung Blue 

Renate Reinsve, Sentimental Value

Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

Best Actor – Supporting Role

Benicio Del Toro, One Battle After Another

Delroy Lindo, Sinners

Jacob Elordi, Frankenstein

Paul Mescal, Hamnet

Sean Penn, One Battle After Another

Stellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value

Best Actress – Supporting Role

Amy Madigan, Weapons

Ariana Grande, Wicked: For Good 

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value

Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another

Wunmi Mosaku, Sinners

Best Screenplay

Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier, Sentimental Value

Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another

Rian Johnson, Wake Up Dead Man

Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie, Marty Supreme

Ryan Coogler, Sinners

Best Animated Feature

Arco

The Bad Guys 2

KPop Demon Hunters

Ne Zha 2

Zootopia 2

Best Cinematography

Adolpho Veloso, Train Dreams

Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Sinners

Claudio Miranda, F1

Dan Laustsen, Frankenstein

Michael Bauman, One Battle After Another

Best Documentary Feature

The Alabama Solution

Cover-Up

My Mom Jayne

Orwell: 2+2=5

The Perfect Neighbor

Best Foreign Language Feature

It Was Just an Accident

No Other Choice

The Secret Agent

Sentimental Value

Sirāt

Best Original Score

Alexandre Desplat, Frankenstein

Daniel Lopatin, Marty Supreme

Hans Zimmer, F1

Jonny Greenwood, One Battle After Another 

Ludwig Göransson, Sinners 

Best Original Song

“Golden”, KPop Demon Hunters

“I Lied to You”, Sinners

“Last Time (I Seen the Sun)”, Sinners

“Our Love”, The Ballad of Wallis Island

“Train Dreams”, Train Dreams

Best Visual Effects

Avatar: Fire and Ash

F1

Frankenstein

Sinners

Superman

Best Stunt Coordination Team

Ballerina

F1

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

One Battle After Another

Sinners

Best Casting

Cassandra Kulukundis, One Battle After Another

Francine Maisler, Sinners 

Jennifer Venditti, Marty Supreme

Nina Gold, Hamnet

Robin D. Cook, Frankenstein

Best Ensemble

One Battle After Another

Marty Supreme

Sentimental Value

Sinners

Wake Up Dead Man

Texas Independent Film Award

Ick

The Librarians

Luv Ya Bum

Selena y Los Dinos

The Senior

Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.

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