The author’s considered best/worst in each category are listed in bold italics with an asterisk (*). The listed links will take you to more detailed reviews of each film.
The 10 Best Films
- Devs
- The Haunting of Bly Manor
- The Father
- The Plot Against America
- Gretel & Hansel
- Tenet
- I’m Thinking of Ending Things
- WolfWalkers
- Palm Springs
- Spontaneous
Worst Films
Best Director
Bryan Bertino – The Dark and the Wicked
Jacob Chase – Come Play
Christopher Nolan – Tenet
Osgood Perkins – Gretel & Hansel (*)
Florian Zeller – The Father
Best Original Screenplay
Devs (*)
The Hunt
Palm Springs
Tenet
We Hunt Together
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Haunting of Bly Manor
The Father
I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Last and First Men
Little Fish
The Plot Against America (*)
Best Actor
Babou Ceesay – We Hunt Together
Russell Crowe – Unhinged
Alden Ehrenreich – Brave New World
Anthony Hopkins – The Father
Dipo Ola – We Hunt Together
Andy Samberg – Palm Springs
David Tennant – Des (*)
Best Actress
Jessie Buckley – I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Rebecca Hall – The Night House
Zoe Kazan – The Plot Against America (*)
Katherine Langford – Spontaneous
Elisabeth Moss – Shirley
Best Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh – Tenet
Zach Grenier – Devs
Rahul Kohli – The Haunting of Bly Manor
Nick Offerman – Devs (*)
John Turturro – The Plot Against America
Best Supporting Actress
Dominique Fishback – Project Power (*)
Alice Krige – Gretel & Hansel
Alison Pill – Devs
Gabourey Sidibe – Antebellum
Cailee Spaeny – Devs
Best Cinematography
Gretel & Hansel
Last and First Men
Markham (*)
The Third Day
The Turning
Best Special Effects
Dolittle
Project Power
Tenet (*)
Wonder Woman 1984
Best Production Design
Brave New World
Cosmoball (*)
Devs
Gretel & Hansel
Mulan