“La La Land,” Ryan Reynolds Among Big Winners at Critics’ Choice Awards

2016 – Lionsgate(LOS ANGELES) — La La Land was the big winner at the 2016 Critics’ Choice Awards Sunday night, snatching up eight trophies, including best picture.

Ryan Reynolds had a big night too, taking home Best Actor in a Comedy honors for for Deadpool. Reynolds was previously named entertainer of the year.  The film, based on the wise-cracking Marvel character, also won for Best Comedy.

The night’s other big movie awards went to Casey Affleck, who won the Best Actor trophy for his role in Manchester by the Sea. Natalie Portman walked off with Best Actress honors for JackieHackshaw Ridge was voted Best Action Movie and its star, Andrew Garfield, Best Actor in an Action Movie.

Margot Robbie took home the Award for Best Actress in an Action Movie for Suicide Squad, while Best Actress in a Comedy went to Meryl Streep for her role in Florence Foster Jenkins.

On the TV side, The FX drama The People vs. O.J. Simpson took the most awards, with four, including Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series.  Game of Thrones won for Best Drama Series, with Better Call Saul‘s Bob Odenkirk and Westworld‘s Evan Rachel Wood winning Best Actor and Actress in Drama Series, respectively. Westworld‘s Thandie Newton also won Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

Saturday Night Live‘s Kate McKinnon won Best Actress in a Comedy Series, with Donald Gloversnaring Best Actor in a Comedy Series for AtlantaSilicon Valley was the Critics’ Choice for Best Comedy Series. Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump impersonation on Saturday Night Live  also earned him Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series.

The Critics’ Choice Awards, honoring the critics picks for the best movies and television of the year, aired live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California on A&E.

Here’s the complete list of the winners:

MOVIES
BEST PICTURE
La La Land

BEST ACTOR
Casey Affleck/Manchester by the Sea

BEST ACTRESS
Natalie Portman/Jackie

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mahershala Ali/Moonlight

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Viola Davis/Fences

BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS
Lucas Hedges/Manchester by the Sea

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
Moonlight

BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle/La La Land

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Damien Chazelle/La La Land

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Eric Heisserer/Arrival

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Linus Sandgren/La La Land

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
La La Land/David Wasco, Sandy Reynolds-Wasco

BEST EDITING
Tom Cross/La La Land

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Madeline Fontaine/Jackie

BEST HAIR & MAKEUP
Jackie

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
The Jungle Book

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Zootopia

BEST ACTION MOVIE
Hacksaw Ridge

BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIE
Andrew Garfield/Hacksaw Ridge

BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIE
Margot Robbie/Suicide Squad

BEST COMEDY
Deadpool

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Ryan Reynolds/Deadpool

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Meryl Streep/Florence Foster Jenkins

BEST SCI-FI/HORROR MOVIE
Arrival

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Elle

BEST SONG
“City of Stars”/La La Land

BEST SCORE
Justin Hurwitz/La La Land

TELEVISION
BEST DRAMA SERIES
Game of Thrones/HBO

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Bob Odenkirk/Better Call Saul/AMC

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Evan Rachel Wood/Westworld/HBO

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
John Lithgow/The Crown/Netflix

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Thandie Newton/Westworld/HBO

BEST GUEST PERFORMER IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jeffrey Dean Morgan/The Walking Dead/AMC

BEST COMEDY SERIES
Silicon Valley/HBO

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Kate McKinnon/Saturday Night Live/NBC

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Donald Glover/Atlanta/FX

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Jane Krakowski/Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt/Netflix

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Louie Anderson/Baskets/FX

BEST GUEST PERFORMER IN A COMEDY SERIES
Alec Baldwin/Saturday Night Live/NBC

BEST ANIMATED SERIES
BoJack Horseman/Netflix

BEST REALITY COMPETITION SERIES
The Voice/NBC

BEST STRUCTURED REALITY SERIES
Shark Tank/ABC

BEST UNSTRUCTURED REALITY SERIES
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown/CNN

BEST TALK SHOW
The Late Late Show with James Corden/CBS

BEST REALITY SHOW HOST
Anthony Bourdain/Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown/CNN

BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR LIMITED SERIES
The People v. O.J. Simpson/FX

BEST ACTOR IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR LIMITED SERIES
Courtney B. Vance/The People v. O.J. Simpson/FX

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR LIMITED SERIES
Sterling K. Brown/The People v. O.J. Simpson/FX

BEST ACTRESS IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR LIMITED SERIES
Sarah Paulson/The People v. O.J. Simpson/FX

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR LIMITED SERIES
Regina King/American Crime/ABC

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