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Writer's pictureMatthew G. Robinson

Phoenix Critics Circle Winners 2018

On December 14th , 2018, the Phoenix Critics Circle gathered to announce their winners.


Below you’ll find their list of winners for the best films and performances of 2018.


BEST PICTURE

 The Favourite

 First Reformed

 Roma

 A Star is Born

 Vice

Winner – The Favourite


BEST DIRECTOR

 Alfonso Cuaron, Roma

 Yorgos Lanthimos, The Favourite

 Spike Lee, BlacKkKlansman

 Adam McKay, Vice

 Paul Schrader, First Reformed

Winner - Alfonso Cuaron, Roma


BEST ACTOR

 Christian Bale, Vice

 Bradley Cooper, A Star is Born

 Ethan Hawke, First Reformed

 Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody

 John David Washington, BlacKkKlansman

Winner - Ethan Hawke, First Reformed


BEST ACTRESS

 Yalitza Aparicio, Roma

 Olivia Colman, The Favourite

 Toni Collette, Hereditary

 Lady Gaga, A Star is Born

 Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me

Winner - Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me


BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

 Mahershala Ali, Green Book

 Adam Driver, BlacKkKlansman

 Richard E Grant, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

 Michael B Jordan, Black Panther

 Sam Rockwell, Vice

Winner - Richard E Grant, Can You Ever Forgive Me?


BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

 Amy Adams, Vice

 Claire Foy, First Man

 Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk

 Emma Stone, The Favourite

 Rachel Weisz, The Favourite

Winner - Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk


BEST SCREENPLAY

 Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade

 Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara, The Favourite

 Spike Lee, David Robinowitz, Charlie Wachtel and Kevin Willmott,

BlacKkKlansman

 Adam McKay, Vice

 Paul Schrader, First Reformed

Winner - Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara, The Favourite


BEST SCORE

 Nicholas Britell, If Beale Street Could Talk

 Alexandre Desplat, Isle of Dogs

 Ludwig Goransson, Black Panther

 Justin Hurwitz, First Man

 Thom Yorke, Suspiria

Winner - Nicholas Britell, If Beale Street Could Talk


BEST DOCUMENTARY

 Free Solo

 Minding the Gap

 RBG

 Three Identical Strangers

 Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Winner – Won’t You Be My Neighbor?


BEST ANIMATED FILM

 The Incredibles 2

 Isle of Dogs

 Miral

 Ralph Breaks the Internet

 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Winner - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse


BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

 Burning

 Cold War

 Dogman

 Roma

 Shoplifters

Winner – Roma


BEST COMEDY FILM

 Eighth Grade

 The Favourite

 Game Night

 Sorry to Bother You

 Vice

Winner – Eighth Grade


BEST SCIENCE FICTION FILM

 Annihilation

 A Quiet Place

 Ready Player One

 Sorry to Bother You

 Upgrade

Winner – Annihilation


BEST HORROR FILM

 Halloween

 Hereditary

 Mandy

 A Quiet Place

 Suspiria

Winner – Hereditary


BEST MOVIE BASED ON A COMIC BOOK OR

GRAPHIC NOVEL

 Ant-Man and the Wasp

 Avengers: Infinity War

 Black Panther

 Deadpool 2

 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Winner - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse


SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT

Best Action Film – Mission: Impossible – Fallout


The Phoenix Critics Circle is established as an association for professional film critique

and analysis. Administered by the 501c3 non-profit Phoenix Film Foundation, the

Phoenix Critics Circle is committed to the progression and preservation of film and is

composed of print, television, radio and online film critics from Arizona.

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