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Phoenix Critics Circle

  • Welcome
  • Members
  • Movie Reviews
  • TV Reviews
  • Perspectives
  • Awards
Best Picture Winner – Birdman

Best Picture Winner – Birdman

Other Nominees:

Boyhood

Grand Budapest Hotel

Selma

Whiplash

 

Best Comedy Film Winner – Grand Budapest Hotel

Best Comedy Film Winner – Grand Budapest Hotel

Other Nominees:

Guardians of the Galaxy

Lego Movie

Obvious Child

St. Vincent

Best Horror or Sci-Fi Film Winner: Snowpiercer

Best Horror or Sci-Fi Film Winner: Snowpiercer

Other Nominees:

Edge of Tomorrow

Guardians of the Galaxy

Interstellar

Under the Skin

 

Best Mystery or Thriller Film Winners (tie) – Gone Girl and Nightcrawler

Best Mystery or Thriller Film Winners (tie) – Gone Girl and Nightcrawler

Other Nominees:

The Imitation Game

A Most Violent Year

Best Mystery or Thriller Film Winners (tie) – Gone Girl and Nightcrawler

Best Mystery or Thriller Film Winners (tie) – Gone Girl and Nightcrawler

Other Nominees:

The Imitation Game

A Most Violent Year

Best Actor Winner – Michael Keaton, Birdman

Best Actor Winner – Michael Keaton, Birdman

Other Nominees:

Benedict Cumberbatch, The Imitation Game

Jake Gyllenhaal, Nightcrawler

David Oyelowo, Selma

Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything

Best Actress Winner – Reese Witherspoon, Wild

Best Actress Winner – Reese Witherspoon, Wild

Other Nominees:

Felicity Jones, The Theory of Everything

Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl

Hilary Swank, The Homesman

Best Supporting Actor Winner – JK Simmons, Whiplash

Best Supporting Actor Winner – JK Simmons, Whiplash

Other Nominees:

Ethan Hawke, Boyhood

Edward Norton, Birdman

Mark Ruffalo, Foxcatcher

Best Supporting Actress Winner – Emma Stone, Birdman

Best Supporting Actress Winner – Emma Stone, Birdman

Other Nominees:

Patricia Arquette, Boyhood

Jessica Chastain, A Most Violent Year

Keira Knightley, The Imitation Game

Best Director Winner – Alejandro G. Inarritu, Birdman

Best Director Winner – Alejandro G. Inarritu, Birdman

Other Nominees:

Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel

Damien Chazelle, Whiplash

Richard Linklater, Boyhood

 

Best Screenplay Winner – Birdman

Best Screenplay Winner – Birdman

Other Nominees:

Boyhood

Gone Girl

Grand Budapest Hotel

Whiplash

 

Best Animated Film Winner – The Lego Movie

Best Animated Film Winner – The Lego Movie

Other Nominees:

Big Hero 6

The Boxtrolls

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Best International Film Winners (tie) – Force Majeure and Ida

Best International Film Winners (tie) – Force Majeure and Ida

Other Nominee:

Two Days, One Night

Best International Film Winners (tie) – Force Majeure and Ida

Best International Film Winners (tie) – Force Majeure and Ida

Other Nominee:

Two Days, One Night

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Best Picture Winner – Birdman
Best Comedy Film Winner – Grand Budapest Hotel
Best Horror or Sci-Fi Film Winner: Snowpiercer
Best Mystery or Thriller Film Winners (tie) – Gone Girl and Nightcrawler
Best Mystery or Thriller Film Winners (tie) – Gone Girl and Nightcrawler
Best Actor Winner – Michael Keaton, Birdman
Best Actress Winner – Reese Witherspoon, Wild
Best Supporting Actor Winner – JK Simmons, Whiplash
Best Supporting Actress Winner – Emma Stone, Birdman
Best Director Winner – Alejandro G. Inarritu, Birdman
Best Screenplay Winner – Birdman
Best Animated Film Winner – The Lego Movie
Best International Film Winners (tie) – Force Majeure and Ida
Best International Film Winners (tie) – Force Majeure and Ida
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The Phoenix Critics Circle is a program under the 501(c)3 non-profit organization Phoenix Film Foundation, and is a sibling of the Phoenix Film Festival, the International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival, IFP/Phoenix, the Arizona Student Film Festival, Peoria Film Fest, and the Phoenix Film Society. The Phoenix Film Foundation is dedicated to promoting diversity and education in the arts, elevating underrepresented voices, and driving the growth of independent film in Arizona. Through film showcases and accessible educational initiatives, we cultivate a vibrant, inclusive cinematic community, utilizing it as a catalyst for personal growth, creative expression, and positive social change.

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