The Houston Film Critics Society has joined the chorus and gone with local grown “Boyhood” as the year’s best.
'Boyhood,' Larry McMurtry and the 'Grand Budapest' poster win Houston critics awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 4:03 pm · January 12th, 2015
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
'Birdman' and usual critical darling suspects lead Houston critics' nominations
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:50 am · December 16th, 2014
The Houston Film Critics Society has announced nominations, and no surprise, the three-horse race for critical darling of the year led the way: “Birdman” with 10, “Boyhood” with seven and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” with six.
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
'12 Years a Slave' wins four from Houston film critics
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:10 pm · December 15th, 2013
Also handing out awards today was the Houston Film Critics Society. The group also went with “12 Years a Slave,” bringing the film’s Best Picture tally up to six, for those keeping score at home. Chiwetel Ejiofor and Sandra Bullock picked up top acting honors, while Jared Leto and Lupita Nyong’o maintained their impressive dominance in the supporting ranks.
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
'Argo' wins with Houston film critics
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:35 pm · January 5th, 2013
After “Lincoln” led the way with nominations from the Houston Film Critics Society last month, it was “Argo” that took the prizes for Best Picture and Best Director. Steven Spielberg’s film did win Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Screenplay, while most other awards followed established canon. This is the seventh Best Film prize for “Argo” on the critics circuit so far, bringing it ever closer to the “Zero Dark Thirty” tally of eight.
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
'Lincoln' leads Houston Film Critics nods
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:10 am · December 16th, 2012
‘Anna Karenina’ nabs a nomination… as the year’s worst
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
'The Descendants' takes Best Picture from Houston critics
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:00 pm · December 13th, 2011
“The Descendants” has been crowned Best Picture with the Houston Film Critics Society. Nicholas Winding Refn received his second Best Director prize of the day and Michael Fassbender was recognized for “Shame.” Check out the full list of winners below.
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
'The Artist' leads with 7 Houston film critics nods
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:58 pm · December 11th, 2011
“Win Win” and “Drive” are among the pleasant surprises in the Houston critics’ nominee list, more predictably led by “The Artist” — but is there something suspiciously tokenistic about unaccompanied Best Picture bids for end-of-year Oscar bait?
Filed in: HitFix · In Contention
Archives