Critics Choice Awards 2023: Zendaya wins Best Actress for her role in Euphoria

Brendan Fraser looked trimmer than ever as he arrived at London's Ham Yard Hotel for a The Whale Q&A event on Thursday.The actor, 54, who recently won the Best Actor gong at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday - cut a dapper figure in a black shirt, straight leg jeans and trainers as he stepped out.The star wrapped up against the chill in a navy sports jacket as he arrived.  Dapper: Brendan Fraser looked trimmer than ever as he arrived at London's Ham Yard Hotel for a The Whale Q&A event on ThursdayBrendan has recently been nominated for the Best Actor Award at the 2023 BAFTA Film awards due to be held on February 19.In The Whale, Brendan portrays Charlie a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter.The outing comes after the actor sobbed as he earned the Critics' Choice Award for Best Actor at the ceremony on Sunday night. The actor had tears running down his face as he earned the Best Actor gong for his work on The Whale in what was the most emotional moment of the night at the event which featured a star-studded red carpet.Fraser - who at several points had to stop his speech to gain his composure - ended his speech on an emotional and encouraging note as he said: 'If you, a guy like Charlie who I played played in this movie.

Judd Apatow has signed on to host the 2023 DGA Awards set to take place February 18 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. It will be his fourth timing hosting the annual awards show after taking the stage in 2018, 2020 and 2022.'I am so honored to host the DGA awards for the fourth time. If I was ever nominated, I would stop,' the Knocked Up director said in a statement released Thursday.

The season of rambling acceptance speeches is at hand, prompting that nasty question: Why can’t award winners learn how to edit their gratitude? Or find an editor to help?

BRENDAN Fraser has landed himself a 2023 EE BAFTA nomination after pilling on seven stone for his role in The Whale. The former Hollywood hunk, who famously played the ab-flashing lead in 1997 hit George Of the Jungle, will go up against Colin Farrell and Austin Butler in the Leading Actor category. Meanwhile, Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis and Emma Thompson will battle it out for Leading Actress.

Nominations for the 2023 BAFTA Film Awards have been unveiled. Scroll down for the full list.

Six months ago you would have got sky-high odds on the BAFTA nominations being dominated by a German-language film and movies by heavyweights Spielberg, James Cameron and Iñárritu only garnering a handful of nominations between them.

Academy Award winner Riz Ahmed and M3gan star Allison Williams have been tapped to host the 2023 Oscar nominations on Tuesday, January 24.

Sheryl Lee Ralph electrified social media on Sunday night after delivering her powerful acceptance speech at the Critics' Choice Awards 2023.The veteran actress, 66 – who was one of the best dressed stars on the A-list red carpet – took to the stage in her golden goddess gown and accepted the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott Elementary.Grasping her award and commanding the microphone, Sheryl delivered a rousing statement that brought the house down on Twitter. Electrifying: Sheryl Lee Ralph, 66, electrified social media on Sunday night after delivering her powerful acceptance speech at the Critics' Choice Awards 2023. The veteran actress took to the stage in her golden goddess gown and accepted the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott ElementaryIn her heartfelt speech, Ralph credited the late Sidney Poitier with giving her the strength to push through brutal rejection early on in her career.

After going two-for-two at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards - where she honored the late Chadwick Boseman - over the past week, Angela Bassett was spotted out and about.The 64-year-old actress was spotted leaving a sauna in Burbank and later stocked up at a Home Good store.Her outing comes just over a week before she finds out if will be nominated for her second Oscar, for her towering performance in Marvel's Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.  Relaxation time!  Angela Bassett was spotted visiting a sauna in Burbank and later stocked up at a Home Good store Two-for-two: The star won best supporting actress at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday after her Golden Globes win  She was spotted wearing layers on a chilly day in Los Angeles, with a grey tank top under a zipped-up grey hoodie.The legendary actress also stepped out wearing a black Member's Only baseball cap, with a light grey puffer coat over the hoodie. She completed her look with black leggings and black Nike sneakers while holding her phone with a canvas tote back draped over her arm.

With the lively, fun and star-packed Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night at the Fairmont Century Plaza ballroom (and accompanying viewing party upstairs that elegantly handled the 300 members and guests who lost the organization’s ticket lottery and couldn’t get a seat) now history, there is really nothing between it and the January 24 announcement of Oscar nominations. With the nationally televised show airing 48 hours before Oscar balloting closes (Tuesday at 5 p.m. PT) though, its influence could be strong, especially for moving speeches from the likes of Brendan Fraser; an impressive sweep of top categories Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay, Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan becoming the runaway train of acting winners thus far this season) for Everything Everywhere All At Once; and among other memorable moments, the great Guillermo del Toro looking to continue sweeping up every animated trophy in sight.

The Critics Choice Awards aired Sunday night without much fanfare. The CW’s broadcast of the 28th annual ceremony drew just 900,000 viewers, according to early Nielsen numbers.

In his new ad campaign, former Navy prosecutor Ron DeSantis dons an aviator outfit replete with goggles, billing himself as “Top Gov” and spoiling for a dogfight against the liberal-leading media. Those who disagree with his positions are promptly dis-invited to future speeches or press conferences. 

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) announced the winners of the 14th annual AAFCA Awards honoring the best in film. The Woman King, Till, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery each won two awards.

Angela Bassett will be honored by the Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS) with the 2023 Distinguished Artisan Award. The actor, director and executive producer is set to receive the accolade on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton.

Sheryl Lee Ralph electrified social media on Sunday night after delivering her powerful acceptance speech at the Critics' Choice Awards 2023.The veteran actress, 66 – who was one of the best dressed stars on the A-list red carpet – took to the stage in her golden goddess gown and accepted the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott Elementary.Grasping her award and commanding the microphone, Sheryl delivered a rousing statement that brought the house down on Twitter. Electrifying: Sheryl Lee Ralph, 66, electrified social media on Sunday night after delivering her powerful acceptance speech at the Critics' Choice Awards 2023. The veteran actress took to the stage in her golden goddess gown and accepted the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott ElementaryIn her heartfelt speech, Ralph credited the late Sidney Poitier with giving her the strength to push through brutal rejection early on in her career.

Austin Butler looked crestfallen as he lost out on the Best Actor gong to Brendan Fraser at Sunday's Critics' Choice Awards - days after the death of Lisa Marie Presley.The Elvis leading man, 31, appeared stoic when Fraser was announced as winner at the show, which came just three days after the shocking death of his friend Lisa Marie Presley at 54.Lisa Marie had been on hand to cheer on the Anaheim, California native when he collected a Golden Globe award last Tuesday, just two days before her death at a Los Angeles-area hospital Thursday. Stoic: Austin Butler looked crestfallen as he lost out on the Best Actor gong to Brendan Fraser at Sunday's Critics' Choice Awards - days after the death of Lisa Marie PresleySome users on Twitter shared their interpretations of the blank reaction Butler had to Fraser's victory, with one writing, 'Oh Austin Butler is not happy.'Another said Butler was 'completely unable to hide how mad' he was in missing out on the honor in a neck and neck award season race opposite Fraser, who has been lauded for his performance in The Whale.

Britt Lower cut an angelic figure while hitting the red carpet for the 28th Annual Critics' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. The 37-year-old actress donned a low-cut, white blazer with a long cape cascading down her back. Her auburn hair was brushed down and off to the right in the front, and she added big pearl earrings to her ensemble.  Angelic: Britt Lower cut an angelic figure while hitting the red carpet for the 28th Annual Critics' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on SundayThe plunging neckline showed off her chest, and the Severance star stopped to pose alongside several of the other attendees.  Patricia Arquette, Jen Tullock, Busy Philipps and Michelle Williams all stood alongside Lower at the big night of film and television. Arquette, 54, wore a short sleeve aquamarine dress with a long train that collected in a pool of fabric at her feet.  Long cape: The 37-year-old actress donned a low cut white blazer with a long cape cascading down her back Short hair: Her auburn hair was brushed down and off to the right in the front Pearls: She added big pearl earrings to her ensembleCritics' Choice Awards WINNERS 2023: AT A GLANCE  FILMBEST PICTURE: Everything Everywhere All at OnceBEST ACTOR: Brendan Fraser – The WhaleBEST ACTRESS: Cate Blanchett – TárBEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at OnceBEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverBEST DIRECTOR: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at OnceBEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at OnceBEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Sarah Polley – Women TalkingBEST COMEDY: Glass Onion: A Knives Out MysteryBEST ANIMATED FEATURE: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio His

Viola Davis knew the true meaning of Woman King as she dripped in elegance at the 2023 Critics' Choice Awards.The 57-year-old star was nominated for Best Actress for her leading role in the 2022 Sony Pictures film The Woman King.She lost out on the award to Cate Blanchett, who played renowned musician Lydia Tár in the Focus Features film Tár. Elegant: Viola Davis knew the true meaning of Woman King as she dripped in elegance at the 2023 Critics' Choice Awards Viola spent her night with her husband, Julius Tennon, 69, as the pair enjoyed the event together and looked extra happy while posing for photos.The Ma Rainey's Black Bottom star wore a glittering brown gown by Valentino, which included a floor-length cape, ruffled detailing on the neckline, and a slit near the shoulder.

Angela Bassett praised her late Black Panther costar Chadwick Boseman as she collected the Critics' Choice award for her performance in the film's sequel Sunday.'We couldn't have made history, then and now, without you,' said the actress, 64, after she won the honors for Best Supporting Actress in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - in which she plays the Queen Mother of Wakanda, Ramonda - after making history at the Golden Globes with a win in the same category. Bassett hailed the late star who played King T'Challa - Boseman died at 43 in August of 2020 following a four-year battle with colon cancer - for the 'love and light surrounding us' as she accepted the honors at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The latest: Angela Bassett, 64, praised her late Black Panther costar Chadwick Boseman as she collected the Critics' Choice award for her performance in the film's sequel Sunday at the Critics' Choice Awards in Los Angeles Bassett was nominated in the category against Jessie Buckley (Women Talking), Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin), Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All at Once), Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once) and Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery).Bassett, who is the first star to win a major individual acting honor for a Marvel film, thanked her fans and 'Disney and Marvel family,' as well as filmmaker Ryan Coogler.