Don Shanahan
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the winners of the Fifth annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both movies and television, including Superhero, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Horror, and Action. Film Obsessive Editor in Chief Don Shanahan is a voting member of the Critics Choice Association and a member of this year’s Super Awards nominating committee.
Deadpool & Wolverine, Dune: Part Two, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, and Sinners lead this year’s film winners of the 5th annual Super Awards, having earned two wins each. Deadpool & Wolverine was named Best Superhero Movie, while Hugh Jackman earned Best Actor in a Superhero Movie. Dune: Part Two was recognized as Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie, with Timothée Chalamet honored as Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie. Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning took home Best Action Movie, with its star Tom Cruise winning Best Actor in an Action Movie. In the Horror categories, “Sinners” won Best Horror Movie, and Michael B. Jordan won Best Actor in a Horror Movie.
Over on the small screen, The Penguin was the standout among this year’s television winners of the 5th annual Super Awards, taking home wins in all four of its nominated categories including Best Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-For-TV Movie. The Penguin star Colin Farrell also won Best Actor in a Superhero Series, Limited Series, or Made-For-TV Movie, as well as Best Villain in a Series, Limited Series, or Made-For-TV Movie, while Cristin Milioti was awarded Best Actress in a Superhero Series, Limited Series, or Made-For-TV Movie.
The full list of Critics Choice’s winners can be found below:
FILM WINNERS FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL SUPER AWARDS
BEST ACTION MOVIE
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIE
Tom Cruise – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIE
June Squibb – Thelma
BEST SUPERHERO MOVIE*
Deadpool & Wolverine
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE*
Hugh Jackman – Deadpool & Wolverine
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE*
Florence Pugh – Thunderbolts*
BEST HORROR MOVIE
Sinners
BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR MOVIE
Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR MOVIE
Demi Moore – The Substance
BEST SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE
Dune: Part Two
BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE
Timothée Chalamet – Dune: Part Two
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE
Sophie Thatcher – Companion
BEST VILLAIN IN A MOVIE
Hugh Grant – Heretic
* Superhero categories also include Comic Book and Video Game Inspired series
TELEVISION WINNERS FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL SUPER AWARDS
BEST ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Shōgun
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Anna Sawai – Shōgun
BEST SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE*
The Penguin
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE*
Colin Farrell – The Penguin
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE*
Cristin Milioti – The Penguin
BEST HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
The Last of Us
BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Pedro Pascal – The Last of Us
BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country
BEST SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Andor
BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Diego Luna – Andor
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Britt Lower – Severance
BEST VILLAIN IN A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Colin Farrell – The Penguin
* Superhero categories also include Comic Book and Video Game Inspired series
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About the Critics Choice Association (CCA)
The Critics Choice Association is the largest critics organization in the United States and Canada, representing almost 600 media critics and entertainment journalists. It was established in 2019 with the formal merger of the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Broadcast Television Journalists Association, recognizing the intersection between film, television, and streaming content. For more information, visit:
www.CriticsChoice.com.
