14th Annual Critics' Choice Nominations Announced Tue, 9-Dec-2008
It’s that time of the year again - awards show season! And earlier today the nominations for the 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were announced.
Ben Lyons, Rosie Perez, and Ben Mankiewicz were all over at VH1 Studios in New York City to chat about this year’s contenders (the winners will be announced January 8th).
In an interesting match-up, Brad Pitt will compete against his partner/babymama Angelina Jolie as their films “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” and “Changeling” do battle for Best Picture along with “The Dark Knight,” “Frost/Nixon,” “Milk,” “Slumdog Millionaire,” “WALL-E,” “Doubt,” “The Reader,” and “The Wrestler.”
The nominations for some of the top categories are as follows:
Picture ChangelingThe Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonThe Dark KnightDoubtFrost/NixonMilkThe ReaderSlumdog MillionaireWALL-EThe Wrestler
Actor Clint Eastwood, Gran TorinoRichard Jenkins, The VisitorFrank Langella, Frost/NixonSean Penn, MilkBrad Pitt, The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonMickey Rourke, The Wrestler
Actress Kate Beckinsale, Nothing But the TruthCate Blanchett, The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonAnne Hathaway, Rachel Getting MarriedAngelina Jolie, ChangelingMelissa Leo, Frozen RiverMeryl Streep, Doubt
Supporting Actor Josh Brolin, MilkRobert Downey Jr., Tropic ThunderPhilip Seymour Hoffman, DoubtHeath Ledger, The Dark KnightJames Franco, Milk
Supporting Actress Penélope Cruz, Vicky Cristina BarcelonaViola Davis, DoubtVera Farmiga, Nothing But the TruthTaraji P. Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonMarisa Tomei, The WrestlerKate Winslet, The Reader
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