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Critics Choice Awards Full Nomination List: It's a 'Mank' vs 'Minari' battle with Netflix dominating with 72 nods

Critics Choice Awards will celebrate its 26th edition on March 7, 2021. The award ceremony will be aired on The CW, alongside the television awards, with Taye Diggs coming back as the host of the night for the third consecutive time

BY ARPITA ADHYA

UPDATED MAR 4, 2021

Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Steven Yeun nominated for Critics Choice Awards (Getty Images)

The 26th Critics Choice Awards is just around the corner and the nominations of this year clearly reveal a ‘Mank vs Minari’ poll where the former is leading with twelve nominations and the latter got ten nods. Netflix dominated the nominations with more than seventy nominations, 46 for film and 26 for television. After the much controversial Globes nominations, ‘Minari’ managed to stand in the ‘Best Films’ category along with ‘Mank’, ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’, ‘Nomadland’ and more.

Critics Choice Awards will celebrate its 26th edition on March 7, 2021, honoring the best of 201 filmmaking. The award ceremony will be aired on The CW, alongside the television awards, with Taye Diggs coming back as the host of the night for the third consecutive time. The film nominations for the 2021 Critics Choice Awards were announced on February 8, 2021.

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'Mank' leading the nominations with a total of twelve nods (Netflix)

Nomination list

Best Picture

'Da 5 Bloods' (Netflix)
'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' (Netflix)
'Mank' (Netflix)
Minari (A24)
'News of the World' (Universal Pictures)
'Nomadland' (Searchlight Pictures)
'One Night in Miami' (Amazon Studios)
'Promising Young Woman' (Focus Features)
'Sound of Metal' (Amazon Studios)
'The Trial of the Chicago 7' (Netflix)

Best Actor

Ben Affleck, 'The Way Back'
Riz Ahmed, 'Sound of Metal'
Chadwick Boseman, 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom'
Tom Hanks, 'News of the World'
Anthony Hopkins, 'The Father'
Delroy Lindo, 'Da 5 Bloods'
Gary Oldman, 'Mank'
Steven Yeun, 'Minari'

Best Actress

Viola Davis, 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom'
Andra Day, 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday'
Sidney Flanigan, 'Never Rarely Sometimes Always'
Vanessa Kirby, 'Pieces of a Woman'
Frances McDormand, 'Nomadland'
Carey Mulligan, 'Promising Young Woman'
Zendaya, 'Malcolm & Marie'

Best Supporting Actor

Chadwick Boseman, 'Da 5 Bloods'
Sacha Baron Cohen, 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'
Daniel Kaluuya, 'Judas and the Black Messiah'
Bill Murray, 'On the Rocks' (A24/Apple TV+)
Leslie Odom, Jr., 'One Night in Miami'
Paul Raci, 'Sound of Metal'

Best Supporting Actress

Yuh Jung Youn attends the 2020 Sundance Film Festival - "Minari" Premiere at Library Center Theater on January 26, 2020 in Park City, Utah. (Getty Images)

Maria Bakalova, 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm'
Ellen Burstyn, 'Pieces of a Woman'
Glenn Close, 'Hillbilly Elegy'
Olivia Colman, 'The Father'
Amanda Seyfried, 'Mank'
Yuh-Jung Youn, 'Minari'

Best Young Actress

Talia Ryder attends a New York screening of "Never Rarely Sometimes Always" at Metrograph on March 09, 2020 in New York City. (Getty Images)

Ryder Allen, 'Palmer'
Ibrahima Gueye, 'The Life Ahead'
Alan Kim, 'Minari'
Talia Ryder, 'Never Rarely Sometimes Always'
Caoilinn Springall, The Midnight Sky (Netflix)
Helena Zengel, 'News of the World'

Best Ensemble Cast

The cast and crew of "Minari" attends the 2020 Sundance Film Festival - "Minari" Premiere at Library Center Theater on January 26, 2020 in Park City, Utah. (Getty Images)

'Da 5 Bloods'
'Judas and the Black Messiah'
'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom'
'Minari'
'One Night in Miami'
'The Trial of the Chicago 7'

Best Director

Aaron Sorkin speaks onstage during Netflix's "The Trial of the Chicago 7" Los Angeles Drive In Event at the Rose Bowl on October 13, 2020 in Pasadena, California. (Getty Images)

Lee Isaac Chung, 'Minari'
Emerald Fennell, 'Promising Young Woman'
David Fincher, 'Mank'
Spike Lee, 'Da 5 Bloods'
Regina King, 'One Night in Miami'
Aaron Sorkin, 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'
Chloé Zhao, 'Nomadland'

Best Original Screenplay

Lee Isaac Chung, 'Minari'

Emerald Fennell, 'Promising Young Woman'

Jack Fincher, 'Mank'

Eliza Hittman, 'Never Rarely Sometimes Always'

Darius Marder & Abraham Marder, 'Sound of Metal'

Aaron Sorkin, The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Frances McDormand and David Strathairn in 'Nomadland' (IMDb)

Paul Greengrass & Luke Davies, 'News of the World' (Universal Pictures)

Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller, 'The Father' (Sony Pictures Classics)

Kemp Powers, 'One Night in Miami' (Amazon Studios)

Jon Raymond & Kelly Reichardt, 'First Cow' (A24)

Ruben Santiago-Hudson, 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' (Netflix)

Chloé Zhao, 'Nomadland' (Searchlight Pictures)

Best Cinematography

Christopher Blauvelt, 'First Cow' (A24)
Erik Messerschmidt, 'Mank' (Netflix)
Lachlan Milne, 'Minari' (A24)
Joshua James Richards, 'Nomadland' (Searchlight Pictures)
Newton Thomas Sigel, 'Da 5 Bloods' (Netflix)
Hoyte Van Hoytema, 'Tenet' (Warner Bros.)
Dariusz Wolski, 'News of the World' (Universal Pictures)

Best Production Design

A still of Gary Oldman as Herman J. Mankiewicz in 'Mank'. (Netflix)

Cristina Casali & Charlotte Dirickx, 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' (Searchlight Pictures)
David Crank & Elizabeth Keenan, 'News of the World' (Universal Pictures) Nathan Crowley & Kathy Lucas, Tenet (Warner Bros.)
Donald Graham Burt & Jan Pascale, 'Mank' (Netflix)
Kave Quinn & Stella Fox, 'Emma' (Focus Features)
Mark Ricker, Karen O’Hara & Diana Stoughton, 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' (Netflix)

Best Editing

Robert Pattinson and John David Washington in 'Tenet' (IMDb)

Alan Baumgarten, 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' (Netflix)
Kirk Baxter, 'Mank' (Netflix)
Jennifer Lame, 'Tenet' (Warner Bros.)
Yorgos Lamprinos, 'The Father' (Sony Pictures Classics)
Mikkel E. G. Nielsen, 'Sound of Metal' (Amazon Studios)
Chloé Zhao, 'Nomadland' (Searchlight Pictures)

Best Costume Design

Carey Mulligan in 'Promising Young Woman' (YouTube/@Focus Features)

Alexandra Byrne, 'Emma' (Focus Features)
Bina Daigeler, 'Mulan' (Disney)
Suzie Harman & Robert Worley, 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' (Searchlight Pictures)
Ann Roth, 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' (Netflix)
Nancy Steiner, 'Promising Young Woman' (Focus Features)
Trish Summerville, 'Mank' (Netflix)

Best Hair and Makeup

Gary Oldman as Mank with Lilly Collins as Rita Alexander in 'Mank'. (Netflix)

'Emma' (Focus Features)
'Hillbilly Elegy' (Netflix)
'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' (Netflix)
'Mank' (Netflix)
'Promising Young Woman' (Focus Features)
'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' (Hulu)

Best Visual Effects

'Greyhound' (Apple TV+)
'The Invisible Man' (Universal Pictures)
'Mank' (Netflix)
'The Midnight Sky' (Netflix)
'Mulan' (Disney)
'Tenet' (Warner Bros.)
'Wonder Woman 1984' (Warner Bros.)

Best Comedy

A general view of a giant inflatable Borat seen on the River Thames to mark to release of "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" on October 22, 2020 in London, England. (Getty Images)

'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' (Amazon Studios)
'The Forty-Year-Old Version' (Netflix)
'The King of Staten Island' (Universal Pictures)
'On the Rocks' (A24/Apple TV+)
'Palm Springs' (Hulu and NEON)
'The Prom' (Netflix)

Best Foreign Language Film

'Another Round' (Samuel Goldwyn Films)
'Collective' (Magnolia Pictures)
'La Llorona' (Shudder)
'The Life Ahead' (Netflix)
'Minari' (A24)
'Two of Us' (Magnolia Pictures)

Best Song

'Io Sì (Seen)' snags the Best Original Song at Golden Globes 2021 by Diane Warren, Laura Pausini, Niccolò Agliardi for the film 'The Life Ahead' (Getty Images)

'Everybody Cries' The Outpost (Screen Media Films)
'Fight for You' Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros.)
'Husavik (My Home Town)' Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (Netflix)
'Io sì (Seen)' The Life Ahead (Netflix)
'Speak Now' One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios)
'Tigress & Tweed' The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Hulu)

Best Score

Alexandre Desplat, 'The Midnight Sky' (Netflix)
Ludwig Göransson, 'Tenet' (Warner Bros.)
James Newton Howard, 'News of the World' (Universal Pictures)
Emile Mosseri, 'Minari' (A24)
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, 'Mank' (Netflix)
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste, 'Soul' (Disney)