«Argon»Is the favorite for Denver Critics Awards since, despite having received the same number of nominations as other films, it is the only one that opts for both best film and best director.
Tape Ben Affleck It has received four nominations for these awards, in addition to the two main ones already mentioned, it will compete for best adapted screenplay and best soundtrack.
Three other films have obtained four nominations for these awards, this is the case, for example, of «Silver Linings Playbook»That he has options for best picture, but that David O. Russell nevertheless will not compete for best director.
«The Master«, Also with four nominations, is in the opposite case, Paul Thomas Anderson will fight for the best director award but the film will not fight for the best picture.
Another with four nominations is the new film by Steven Spielberg «Lincoln«, Although this is not as much a better film as a better director.
The third best picture nominee alongside "Argo" and "Silver Linings Playbook" is "D»Which is left with two nominations, this one and best original screenplay.
«Zero Dark Thirty»For its part, it is also left with two award options, best director and best leading actress.
Best film
"Argo"
"Django Unchained"
"Silver Linings Playbook"
Best Director
Ben Affleck for "Argo"
Kathryn Bigelow for "Zero Dark Thirty"
Paul Thomas Anderson for "The Master"
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis for "Lincoln"
John Hawkes for "The Sessions"
Denzel Washington for "Flight"
Best Actress
Jessica Chastain for "Zero Dark Thirty"
Jennifer Lawrence for "Silver Linings Playbook"
Quvenzhane Wallis for "Beasts of the Southern Wild"
Best Supporting Actor
Robert De Niro for "Silver Linings Playbook"
Philip Seymour Hoffman for "The Master"
Tommy Lee Jones for "Lincoln"
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams for "The Master"
Sally Field for "Lincoln"
Anne Hathaway for "Les Miserables"
Best animated movie
Frankenweenie
"ParaNorman"
"Break up Ralph!"
Best original script
"The master"
"Moonrise Kingdom"
"Django Unchained"
Best Adapted Screenplay
"The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
"Silver Linings Playbook"
"Argo"
Best documentary
"Bully"
"Jiro Dreams of Sushi"
"Samsara"
Best Original Song
"Skyfall" from "Skyfall"
"Suddenly" from "Les Miserables"
"When Can I See You Again?" from "Wreck it Ralph!"
Best soundtrack
"Argo"
"Lincoln"
"The Dark Knight Rises"
Best foreign film
"Love"
Holy Motors
"Untouchable"
More information - "Argo" asks academics for a vote to get 15 nominations
Source - denverfilmcritics.org