Nine-year-old Jacob Tremblay’s Critic Choice speech will melt your heart
“It must be a super hard vote because of all the other great actors in this category”, he said.
“Spotlight”, the drama about Boston Globe reporters exposing child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, took the coveted prize for best picture and also scored best ensemble and best original screenplay.
Adam McKay’s “The Big Short” won Best Comedy, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Comedy Actor for Christian Bale.
As for television, Rachel Bloom won again for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her work in “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”. Alicia Vikander also finally picked up some hardware, for Best Supporting Actress for The Danish Girl.
Animated Feature was named “Inside Out”, Sci-Fi Movie was “Ex Machina’, Foreign Language Film “Son of Saul’ and Documentary Feature was Amy Winehouse story “Amy'”. Amy Schumer just kicked her shoe off and continued walking to the podium.
Later, when the award for best supporting actress in a drama series was called, “Unreal” actress Eden Sher jumped up and down and screamed with unbridled joy from the back of the hangar when her costar Constance Zimmer’s name was announced. “That’s what you want everybody to say when a naked photo of you goes viral, you want them to say: ‘What a courageous photo.’ Like wow, thanks”.
Comedy was a huge victor at the Critics Choice Awards, not only because of the awards handed out in the comedy categories, but also because of a killer speech delivered by Judd Apatow before he presented Amy Schumer with her MVP award, and for an outstanding job by host T.J. Miller.
Jacob Tremblay stole the show at the Critics’ Choice Awards Sunday.
In TV comedy, “Master of None” won for best series. The awards were put on by the Broadcast Film Critics Association and Broadcast Television Journalists Association, and shown live as they were broadcast from Santa Monica, California.
Room’s Jacob Tremblay gave an adorable acceptance speech after winning Best Young Actor/Actress speaking beyond his years as he thanked the awesome cast and crew. Margo Martindale won for guest actress in a drama for “The Good Wife”.
Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Andre Braugher, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”.
Jeffrey Tambor accepts the award for best actor in a comedy series for Transparent.
Best Reality Show: “The Voice”.