The Brutalist Leads Hawaii Film Critics Society Nominations

Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist leads this year’s nominations from the Hawaii Film Critics Society with 11 nominations including Best Picture. Elsewhere, Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu and Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance scored 10 nominations each.

Full list of nominations below. Winners will be announced on January 13.

BEST PICTURE

The Brutalist

Civil War

Conclave

Nosferatu

Sing Sing

BEST DIRECTOR

Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez

Edward Berger – Conclave

Brady Corbet – The Brutalist

Robert Eggers – Nosferatu

Coralie Fargeat – The Substance

BEST ACTOR

Adrien Brody – The Brutalist

Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown

Coleman Domingo – Sing Sing

Ralph Fiennes – Conclave

Hugh Grant – Heretic

BEST ACTRESS

Amy Adams – Nightbitch

Cynthia Erivo – Wicked

Lady Gaga – Joker: Folie a Deux

Mikey Madison – Anora

Demi Moore – The Substance

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain

Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown

Guy Pierce – The Brutalist

Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice

Denzel Washington – Gladiator II

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown

Ariana Grande – Wicked

Felicity Jones – The Brutalist

Margaret Qualley – The Substance

Isabella Rossellini – Conclave

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Anora

The Brutalist

Civil War

A Real Pain

The Substance

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

A Complete Unknown

Conclave

Dune: Part Two

Nosferatu

Sing Sing

BEST EDITING

The Brutalist

Conclave

Dune: Part Two

Emilia Pérez

Nosferatu

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

The Brutalist

Challengers

Conclave

Dune: Part Two

Nosferatu

BEST ART DIRECTION

The Brutalist

Dune: Part Two

Nosferatu

The Substance

Wicked

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

The Brutalist

Conclave

Nosferatu

Wicked

BEST ANIMATED FILM

Inside Out 2

Moana 2

Memoir of a Snail

Transformers One

The Wild Robot

BEST DOCUMENTARY

The Beach Boys

Brats

Sugarcane

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Will and Harper

BEST MAKE-UP

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Emilia Pérez

Nosferatu

The Substance

Wicked

BEST SOUND

A Complete Unknown

Gladiator II

Nosferatu

The Substance

Wicked

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

The Brutalist

Challengers

Conclave

Dune: Part Two

Emilia Pérez

BEST SONG

“El Mal” – Emilia Pérez

“Beautiful That Way” – The Last Showgirl

“Beyond” – Moana 2

“We’re Back” – Moana 2

“Like a Bird” – Sing Sing

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Dune: Part Two

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Gladiator II

Twisters

Wicked

BEST STUNT WORK

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Dune: Part Two

The Fall Guy

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Gladiator II

BEST NEW FILMMAKER

Vera Drew – The People’s Joker

Anna Kendrick – Woman of the Hour

Zoe Kravitz – Blink Twice

Rachel Morrison – The Fire Inside

Dev Patel – Monkey Man

BEST FIRST FILM

Blink Twice

The Fire Inside

The First Omen

Monkey Man

Woman of the Hour

BEST OVERLOOKED FILM

Hit Man

Juror #2

Knox Goes Away

Megalopolis

Rebel Ridge

BEST VOCAL/MOTION CAPTURE PERFORMANCE

Maya Hawke – Inside Out 2

Kevin Durand – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Peter Macon – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Auli’i Cravalho – Moana 2

Jacki Weaver – Memoir of a Snail

BEST HORROR FILM

The First Omen

Heretic

Nosferatu

Oddity

The Substance

BEST COMIC BOOK MOVIE

Deadpool & Wolverine

Joker: Folie a Deux

Madame Web

The People’s Joker

Venom: The Last Dance

BEST SCI-FI FILM

Alien: Romulus

Dune: Part Two

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

The Substance

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

All We Imagine As Light

Emilia Pérez

I’m Still Here

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Three Musketeers: Milady

BEST HAWAIIAN FILM

At Her Feet, dir. Nadya Wynd (Big Island)

Chaperone, dir. Zoe Eisenberg (Big Island)

Decade of the Dead, dir. Adam Deyoe, Fairai Branscombe Richmond (Oahu)

One Million Dolla, dir. Stefan C. Schaefer (Maui)

The Queen’s Flowers, dir. Ciara Lacy (Oahu)

WORST FILM OF 2024

Argylle

Borderlands

Here

Madame Web

Night Swim


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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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