Utah critics award 'Drive,' '50/50'
Unique set of winners includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Amy Ryan
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The Utah Film Critics Association has chosen "Drive" as the Best Picture of the year. The film also won Best Supporting Actor for Albert Brooks and Best Cinematography. The group handed two awards to Jonathan Levine's "50/50," Best Actor for Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Best Original Screenplay. Check out the full list of winners below.
Best Picture: "Drive" (Runner-up: "The Artist")
Best Director: Michel Hazanaicius, "The Artist" (Runner-up: Nicolas Winding Refn, "Drive")
Best Actor: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, "50/50" (Runer-up: Jean Dujardin, "The Artist")
Best Actress: Michelle Williams, "My Week with Marilyn" (Runner-up: Rooney Mara, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo")
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Best Supporting Actor: Albert Brooks, "Drive" (Runner-up: Christopher Plummer, "Beginners")
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan, "Win Win" (Vanessa Redgrave, "Coriolanus)
Best Adapted Screenplay: "The Descendants" ("The Muppets")
Best Original Screenplay: "50/50" (Runner-up: "Beginners")
Best Cinematography: "Drive" (Runner-up: "The Tree of Life")
Best Animated Feature: "Rango" (Runners-up: "The Adventures of Tintin" and "Kung Fu Panda 2")
Best Documentary Feature: "Senna" (Runner-up: "Project Nim")
Best Non-English Language Feature: "A Separation" (Runner-up: "13 Assassins")
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2012-2013 OSCAR PREDICTIONS
Best Picture
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Original Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design
Best Film Editing
Best Makeup And Hairstyling
Best Original Score
Best Original Song
Best Production Design
Best Sound Editing
Best Sound Mixing
Best Visual Effects
Best Animated Feature Film
Best Documentary Feature
Best Foreign Language Film
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Login or create a HitFix account Login SignupJonnybon
December 21, 2011 at 3:47PM EST Reply to CommentAwarding Joseph Gordon-Levitt for "50/50" is just silly. I could name at least four other people who put in better performances in that film.
jcpdiesel21 Who, exactly? I'm curious. I thought JGL was pretty amazing. But then again, I'm a huge fan of him and his work.
December 21, 2011 at 4:18PM ESTDylanS It's an admirable choice given that he hasn't won a lot of critics awards, and I'm also a big fan of his work in the film and think he's totally deserving.
December 21, 2011 at 11:24PM ESTJJ1
December 21, 2011 at 5:21PM EST Reply to CommentWhat a refreshing list.
Zoe Zaftig
December 21, 2011 at 11:14PM EST Reply to CommentI cannot express my joy at seeing Amy Ryan's name. Win-Win is still the best movie I've seen so far this year.