{"id":172902,"date":"2025-12-08T01:35:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T01:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/172902\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T01:35:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T01:35:07","slug":"la-film-critics-follow-the-herd-with-their-picks-awards-daily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/172902\/","title":{"rendered":"LA Film Critics Follow the Herd with Their Picks \u2013 Awards Daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook<br \/>\nTwitter<br \/>\nLinkedIn<\/p>\n<p>Reddit<br \/>\nPrint<br \/>\nBluesky<br \/>\nWhatsApp<br \/>\nThreads<br \/>\nEmail<\/p>\n<p>One Battle After Another picked up another award in the hive mind bee drone army otherwise known as film critics. They are less tolerable than New York because at least New York still has Best Actor and Best Actress. At least New York has the fortitude to post on X. LA had to post on Blue Sky because that is how fragile they are. I don\u2019t know why anyone would pay any attention to them at this point, or any group that has gender-free acting categories. You\u2019ll see how ridiculous that looks in how their awards came down.<\/p>\n<p>I probably won\u2019t post any more critics awards because it\u2019s:<\/p>\n<p>And we get how many months of this madness?<\/p>\n<p>Here is LA:<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Film Critics Association<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Best Picture: \u201cOne Battle After Another\u201d (Warner Bros.)<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cThe Secret Agent\u201d (Neon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Director: Paul Thomas Anderson, \u201cOne Battle After Another\u201d (Warner Bros.)<br \/>Runner-up: Ryan Coogler, \u201cSinners\u201d (Warner Bros.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Leading Performances: Rose Byrne, \u201cIf I Had Legs I\u2019d Kick You\u201d (A24) and Ethan Hawke, \u201cBlue Moon\u201d (Sony Pictures Classics)<br \/>Runners-up: Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, \u201cMarty Supreme\u201d (A24) and Wagner Moura, \u201cThe Secret Agent\u201d (Neon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Supporting Performances: Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd, \u201cSentimental Value\u201d (Neon) and Teyana Taylor, \u201cOne Battle After Another\u201d (Warner Bros.)<br \/>Runners-up: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, \u201cSentimental Value\u201d (Neon) and Andrew Scott, \u201cBlue Moon\u201d (Sony Pictures Classics)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Screenplay: \u201cIt Was Just an Accident\u201d (Neon) \u2014 Jafar Panahi<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cSorry, Baby\u201d (A24) \u2014 Eva Victor<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Animation: \u201cLittle Am\u00e9lie or the Character of Rain\u201d (GKids)<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cKPop Demon Hunters\u201d (Netflix)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Cinematography: \u201cTrain Dreams\u201d (Netflix) \u2014 Adolpho Veloso<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cSinners\u201d (Warner Bros.) \u2014 Autumn Durald Arkapaw<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Editing: \u201cMarty Supreme\u201d (A24) \u2014 Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cOne Battle After Another\u201d (Warner Bros.) \u2014 Andy Jurgensen<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Production Design: \u201cSinners\u201d (Warner Bros.) \u2014 Hannah Beachler<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cFrankenstein\u201d (Netflix) \u2014 Tamara Deverell<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Music Score: \u201cSir\u0101t\u201d (Neon) \u2014 Kangding Ray<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cSinners\u201d (Warner Bros.) \u2014 Ludwig G\u00f6ransson<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Film Not in the English-Language: \u201cThe Secret Agent\u201d (Neon)<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cIt Was Just an Accident\u201d (Neon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Documentary\/Non-Fiction Film: \u201cMy Undesirable Friends: Part 1 \u2014 Last Air in Moscow\u201d (Self-Distributed)<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cThe Perfect Neighbor\u201d (Netflix)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">New Generation Award: Eva Victor, \u201cSorry, Baby\u201d (A24)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Prize: Albert Serra, \u201cAfternoons of Solititude\u201d (Grasshopper Films)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Douglas Edwards Special Award: Thom Andersen for his body of work<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">Career Achievement Award: Philip Kaufman<\/p>\n<p>Facebook<br \/>\nTwitter<br \/>\nLinkedIn<\/p>\n<p>Reddit<br \/>\nPrint<br \/>\nBluesky<br \/>\nWhatsApp<br \/>\nThreads<br \/>\nEmail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Print Bluesky WhatsApp Threads Email One Battle After Another picked up another award 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