Oklahoma critics march in step, spring for 'The Artist,' Clooney and Williams
And 'Transformers' isn't THAT bad
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The Oklahoma Film Critics Circle has spoken up and added nothing to the precursor conversation, going with a slate of typical winners. Most annoying, they totally got their "Obviously Worst Film" and "Not-So-Obviously-Worst-Film" awards mixed, but whatever. Check out the full list of winners below.
Best Film: "The Artist"
Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
Best Actor: George Clooney, "The Descendants"
Best Actress: Michelle Williams, "My Week with Marilyn"
Best Supporting Actor: Albert Brooks, "Drive"
Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer, "The Help"
Best Adapted Screenplay: "Moneyball"
Best Original Screenplay: "The Artist"
Best Animated Film: "The Adventures of Tintin"
Best Documentary Film: "Page One: Inside The New York Times"
Best Foreign Language Film: "The Skin I Live In"
Best First Feature: Sean Durkin, "Martha Marcy May Marlene"
Obviously Worst Film: "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"
Not-So-Obviously Worst Film: "The Hangover: Part II"
Best Guilty Pleasure: "Fright Night"
Top 10 Films (in order): "The Artist," "Drive," "The Descendants," "Hugo," "Shame," "Moneyball," "Midnight in Paris," "Melancholia," "The Tree of Life" and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"
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December 23, 2011 at 10:33PM EST Reply to CommentIt bothers me that actual critics have succumbed to awarding a "guilty pleasure" award. I would have thought critics have enough conviction in their opinions as to just realise a good movie is a good movie. Even then, wasn't "Fright Night" well received?
CaptainCanada A guilty pleasure is something that they think is not a good movie, but they enjoy anyway for whatever reason.
December 23, 2011 at 11:13PM ESTFrank Lee I agree completely, Glennau. Wasn't it Duke Ellington who said, "If music SOUNDS good, then it IS good"?
December 24, 2011 at 12:00AM EST