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Critics’ Choice Winners Announced

Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth hosted the 15th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Friday, January 15, on VH1. While tweeps liked Chenoweth for her high energy, many felt that her hosting duties did not play upon her strengths.

  1. Abraham Farooqi
    AbrahamFarooqi #nowplaying Critics Choice Movie Awards. Kristin Chenoweth is cute and corny.
  2. Natalie Murphy
    _firstlady saw a bit of the critics choice awards before i fell asleep. as much as i like kristin chenoweth, she bombed last night.
  3.  Mike Guzman
    mikeguzman1 Ya I thought the host of critics choice awards Kristin Chenoweth I thought she was porn star
  4. Rebekah Sitz
    southerndreamer I adore Kristin Chenoweth but the writing for the Critics Choice Awards is absolutely ATROCIOUS. It’s really quite painful to watch. Ouchy!
  5. ginayates
    ginayates Kristin Chenoweth looks AMAZING on the Critics Choice Awards. (@kchenoweth)
  6. Kady Amos
    AidenFan19 Is watching the Critics Choice Awards! I LOVE KRISTIN CHENOWETH! lol
  7. NineDaves.com
    NineDaves It’s really hard watching Kristin Chenoweth bomb at the awful Critics Choice Awards. And I mean BOMB.
  8. Karen McDermott
    karenandedmc Where’s the nice and sweet Kristin Chenoweth we all know and love? She’s not hosting the Critics Choice Awards….


Presented in the Hollywood Palladium, the Critics Choice Awards honor the year’s greatest achievements in film as determined by the Broadcast Film Critics Association.   The evening also featured a John Hughes tribute and a performance by Nick Jonas and The Administration.

Tweeps applauded the tribute to Hughes, with many saying it made them emotional.

  1. Zach Jones
    ZeeJaye wow the John Hughes tribute at the Critics Choice awards is pretty rad.
  2. Jessie Kalick
    ohjessiek Critics choice awards tribute to john hughes was wonderful
  3. A-Poww
    omgitsjb JOHN HUGHES 80S TEEN MOVIE MONTAGE ON THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS A;GJLADJLGNAJLGNAJNGJKFBJKBVKJADFB??? LOVE LOVE LOVE.
  4. Steph Lo
    ssslllooo John Hughes tribute at the Critics’ Choice Awards was amazing. So was Paul McCartney jamming to DCFC’s cover of Don’t You (Forget About Me)
  5. Dana Mitchell
    D_Mitch Loving the John Hughes tribute at the Critics Choice Awards
  6. Audra Evans
    abonewalker Touching tribute to John Hughes at Critics Choice Awards. Dang.
  7. Brita James
    BritaJames The John Hughes tribute on the critics’ choice awards was touching and death cab for cutie performed don’t you forget about me def #epicWIN
  8. lottie s
    lotstar Crying watching John Hughes montage on Critics Choice Awards ;(
  9. lindsAy lou
    stellar_zee just watched the john hughes tribute on the critics’ choice movie awards and teared up. the man was a genius.
  10. Lori (...lookcloser)
    lookcloserblog the john hughes tribute during the critics choice awards is making me soooo emotional


Many also enjoyed Nick Jonas’ performance but some wish he had been given more air time.

  1. Vanessa Langdon
    LOVEVCL there is not enough nick jonas and the administration on the critics choice awards…
  2. seher ackrim
    seherluvsjonas @jonasbrothers nick jonas looked SO cute at the Critics Choice Movie Awards!! so stylish
  3. Denise Flores
    DeniseFlores10 Watching the re-run of the critics choice awards!Its a very peaceful award show, lol, nice pick for music selection, Nick Jonas & the Admin.
  4. Team peolpeloveNJ ✔
    PeopleloveNJ Nick Jonas look so gorgeous in “Critics’ Choice Movie Awards 2010″ with suit and converse. He’s marking the trend. @nickjonas
  5. Melissa Lydzinski
    MissMeliss914 NICK JONAS ROCKED THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS!!!!!!!!! nd i jst went to the best school dance eva last night WOOT soooo FUN!!!! :D
  6. Crystal Smith
    C_Smith26 I love hearing Nick Jonas and the Administration, “Who I Am”, live like at critics choice..it feels so much more empowering =) Love it!!
  7. Tiani Inciong
    tianikayden nick jonas & the administration on critics choice awards was gooood :D


“Inglourious Basterds” captured the award for Best Ensemble.  The film also won Best Original Screenplay and star Christoph Waltz won Best Supporting Actor beating out Matt Damon, Woody Harrelson, Christian McKay, Alfred Molina and Stanley Tucci.  The successes  of “Inglourious Basterds” were well-received by the Twitterverse with many tweeps thinking that the film should’ve also captured the award for Best Picture.

  1. Jasen Samford
    jdsamford I LOVE Christoph Waltz. Glad he won the Critics Choice best supporting actor award for Inglourious Basterds. http://tinyurl.com/ygktsc4
  2. mrbananacheeks
    mrbananacheeks I’m watching the Critics’ Choice awards with Teddy, and we both jump around whenever Inglourious Basterds wins something lol
  3. The Deuce: GCDB
    gcdb @QTArchives Congratulations to Quentin Tarantino, Christoph Waltz and the cast of Inglourious Basterds on their Critics Choice Awards!
  4. siobhan
    hoskas Yay! Christoph Waltz won the Critics Choice Award last night for Inglourious Basterds. Sunday he’ll win the Golden Globe, in Feb, the Oscar.
  5. SusanaB
    heyysusana So upset Inglourious Basterds didn’t win best picture at the critic’s choice. Wtf.
  6. annieDUHH
    annieDUHH I CAN’T BELIEVE INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS DIDN’T WIN BEST PICTURE – wtf http://tumblr.com/x0b5kj5xu
  7. Myku
    Mykuz #ccma Inglourious Basterds win Best Original Screenplay woo
  8. Matt Hicks
    riotoussideburn I was surprised to see Inglourious Basterds put up as a big award contender, but it totally deserves it. Colonel Landa should win supporting


“Avatar” claimed awards for Best Action movie, Best Editing, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects and Best Sound.  Tweeters were happy to see “Avatar” get so many awards, but were disappointed that the film also did not capture the award for Best Picture.

  1. Lazaro Gonzalez
    LazaroGonzalez What?! ‘Avatar’ didn’t win ‘Best Picture’ from the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards??!? Impossible!!
  2. Mohamm Fiqih Ibrahim
    VQibrahim RT @kafkahfi: RT @avatarmovienews: Avatar takes 6 awards in the critics choice awards. Next stop, the Golden Globes! #avatar
  3. ashley rice
    AshleyRiceBrand Sorry @hurricanehelms Avatar didn’t win Best Picture at Critics Choice Movie Awards..The Hurt Locker won:(
  4. Cody Morris
    CodyJoe08 Avatar wins BEST ACTION MOVIE.
  5. S H A MM A
    Shammamy So, Avatar wins 6 awards at Critics Choice Awards …….. that simply Fantastic! go go James Cameron
  6. Jim Eustice
    JimEustice Judging by the critics choice awards, I`m betting Avatar wins best picture or at the very least gets nominated.
  7. Rahul
    Grahulvity And Avatar wins 6 awards! [Applaud]
  8. EtieNne Aiyu
    EtieNneAiyu “Avatar” wins BIG on 2010 Critics Choice Award….congrats Cameron for your remarkable job!!!!


Saoirse Ronan, of “The Lovely Bones,” won Best Young Actor/Actress.  Ronan’s win was well received in the Twittersphere, with many tweeps believing the young actress will continue to see success.

  1. Den
    _funnyman SAOIRSE RONAN IS AMAZING
  2. Ali
    LoveSusie1973 really disappointed that saoirse ronan didn’t win best actress:/
  3. Brandon Schuster
    brandonwrites i want jae head from the blind side to win this award! #ccma but i think saoirse ronan’s gonna win it…
  4. mep
    dna550 Congratulations to Saoirse Ronan at the Critics Choice Awards
  5. Nikki Meiggs
    Nikkayme Saoirse Ronan is going to be huge someday #follow @escottwrites
  6. Tori Viggiano
    x0tvigg0x dude saoirse ronan is my idol<3
  7. Sandi Adams
    sandiadams Saoirse Ronan was amazing in The Lovely Bones. Disturbing and not quite the book but cast was great.


“Up in the Air” won Best Adapted Screenplay.  Tweeps felt the award was deserved and wondered if film will any more awards at the upcoming Golden Globes and Oscars.

  1. Movie Reviews
    popreview Congrats to @JasonReitman on the Best Adapted Screenplay at tonight’s Critics’ Choice show for Up In The Air. Very well deserved!!
  2. Brooke Lindsay
    therhymebrooke cool Basterds won all the awards they were nominated 4 at the critics choice awards take that Up in the Air!
  3. Miriam Garcia
    Miriam522 Up in the air just won Critics choice award !!!
  4. Dean Goodman
    DeanGoodman and Up in the Air will get the adapted screenplay Oscar – probably not much else – per Critics Choice Awards
  5. Jim Cripps
    JimCripps Up in the Air, Critics Choice? Hm, may have to see it.
  6. Blog Twilight Brasil
    blogtwilight Up In The Air: The Best Adapted Screenplay!!! (Critics’ Choice Awards)


Meryl Streep and Sandra Bullock tied for Best Actress. After going onstage to accept the award, Bullock kissed Streep before delivering her speech.  Tweeps reacted strongly to Streep’s and Bullock’s tie and their onstage embrace.

  1. Aiah Bruce
    AiahBruce Meryl Streep and Sandra Bullock’s kiss is funny than icky. It’s cute so stop hating. :)
  2. Natalie Ip
    NatalieIp LOL at Sandra bullock. It was kinda disgusting though. Meryl Streep was like YEA!!! Nonetheless, congratulations on their Golden Globes.
  3. Mallory Lastinger
    Malloreeses A TIE!!! Wow, Meryl Streep and Sandra Bullock BOTH win for best actress at the Critic’s Choice Awards. Amazing.
  4. donna nielsen
    donnasn @adamlambert- nice -sandra bullock/meryl streep lip lock homage to u-LOVED it! wonder if ppl r getting the message! u must feel amazing ;-)
  5. NU$.
    xGlitterMuch omfg. sandra bullock kissed meryl streep :O yayy haha
  6. Janeyah Bayley
    JaneyahBayleyDH HAHA i just saw the meryl streep and sandra bullock kiss LOL
    definately not hot but very bold of them….. good for them lol
  7. hd connelly
    hdconnelly I wish I could bleach from my brain the still shot of Sandra Bullock kissing(?) Meryl Streep.
  8. Tyler Burrow
    tylerburrownyc So proud of Sandra Bullock for sharing the win for Best Actress with Meryl Streep at the Critics Choice


“The Hurt Locker” grabbed the final award of the evening, winning Best Picture. Click here for a full list of winners.

Be sure to come back tomorrow night–we’ll be live-blogging the Golden Globes! In the meantime, check out our Golden Globes Preview.

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