"Mad Max: Fury Road" wins big at Critics' Choice AwardsJanuary 18, 2016 - 11:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The full winners list of the 2016 Critics' Choice Awards was unveiled following the ceremony on Sunday night, January 17. "Mad Max: Fury Road" which led the nominees with 13 nods came out as the biggest winner in movie field that night as it bagged 9 awards including Best Action Movie, Best Editing, Best Costume Design and Best Visual Effects, according to AceShowbiz. Its helmer George Miller took home the Best Director trophy. Its stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron won the Best Actor and Actress in an Action Movie titles, respectively. "Spotlight" and "The Big Short" were the next titles to dominate the winners list with three gongs apiece. The former claimed the Best Picture, Best Acting Ensemble and Best Original Screenplay Awards. The latter, meanwhile, won in Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Comedy categories. Christian Bale who stars in the flick was named the Best Actor in a Comedy. Other movies nabbing multiple honors were "The Revenant" (Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio and Best Cinematography) and "Room" (Best Actress for Brie Larson and Best Young Actor/Actress for Jacob Tremblay). The 2016 Critic's Choice Awards took place Sunday in Santa Monica, California. Hosted by T.J. Miller, the annual event also handed prizes to winners in TV field. Photo: Entertainment Weekly Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. Partner news | U.S., Armenia sign customs deal According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year. Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera. Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices. Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |