Critics Choice Awards Nominees: Birdman Leads w/13 Nominations

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The Broadcast Film Critics Association’s 20th annual Critics’ Choice Awards will be held at the Hollywood Palladium on Jan. 15, and air live on A&E TV.

Kevin Costner, Ron Howard and Jessica Chastain will receive special honors at the awards ceremony, and it will be hosted by Michael Strahan.

Here is a full listing of the categories and nominations for each.

BEST PICTURE

  • Birdman
  • Boyhood
  • Gone Girl
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel?
  • The Imitation Game
  • Nightcrawler
  • Selma
  • The Theory of Everything
  • Unbroken
  • Whiplash
  • BEST ACTOR

  • Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
  • Ralph Fiennes – The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler
  • Michael Keaton – Birdman
  • David Oyelowo – Selma
  • Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
  • BEST ACTRESS

  • Jennifer Aniston – Cake
  • Marion Cotillard – Two Days, One Night
  • Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything
  • Julianne Moore – Still Alice
  • Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl
  • Reese Witherspoon – Wild
  • BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  • Josh Brolin – Inherent Vice
  • Robert Duvall – The Judge
  • Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
  • Edward Norton – Birdman
  • Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher
  • J.K. Simmons – Whiplash
  • BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  • Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
  • Jessica Chastain – A Most Violent Year
  • Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game
  • Emma Stone – Birdman
  • Meryl Streep – Into the Woods
  • Tilda Swinton – Snowpiercer
  • BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS

  • Ellar Coltrane – Boyhood
  • Ansel Elgort – The Fault in Our Stars
  • Mackenzie Foy – Interstellar
  • Jaeden Lieberher – St. Vincent
  • Tony Revolori – The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Quvenzhane Wallis – Annie
  • Noah Wiseman – The Babadook

    BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

  • Birdman
  • Boyhood
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • The Imitation Game
  • Into the Woods
  • Selma
  • BEST DIRECTOR

  • Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Ava DuVernay – Selma
  • David Fincher – Gone Girl
  • Alejandro G. Inarritu – Birdman
  • Angelina Jolie – Unbroken
  • Richard Linklater – Boyhood
  • BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

  • Birdman – Alejandro G. Inarritu, Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr., Armando Bo
  • Boyhood – Richard Linklater
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel – Wes Anderson, Hugo Guinness
  • Nightcrawler – Dan Gilroy
  • Whiplash – Damien Chazelle
  • BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

  • Gone Girl – Gillian Flynn
  • The Imitation Game – Graham Moore
  • Inherent Vice – Paul Thomas Anderson
  • The Theory of Everything – Anthony McCarten
  • Unbroken – Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, Richard LaGravenese, William Nicholson
  • Wild – Nick Hornby
  • BEST CINEMATOGRAPY

  • Birdman – Emmanuel Lubezki
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel – Robert Yeoman
  • Interstellar – Hoyte Van Hoytema
  • Mr. Turner – Dick Pope
  • Unbroken – Roger Deakins
  • BEST ART DIRECTION

  • Birdman – Kevin Thompson/Production Designer, George DeTitta Jr./Set Decorator
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel – Adam Stockhausen/Production Designer, Anna Pinnock/Set Decorator
  • Inherent Vice – David Crank/Production Designer, Amy Wells/Set Decorator
  • Interstellar – Nathan Crowley/Production Designer, Gary Fettis/Set Decorator
  • Into the Woods – Dennis Gassner/Production Designer, Anna Pinnock/Set Decorator
  • Snowpiercer – Ondrej Nekvasil/Production Designer, Beatrice Brentnerova/Set Decorator
  • BEST EDITING

  • Birdman – Douglas Crise, Stephen Mirrione
  • Boyhood – Sandra Adair
  • Gone Girl – Kirk Baxter
  • Interstellar – Lee Smith
  • Whiplash – Tom Cross
  • BEST COSTUME DESIGN

  • The Grand Budapest Hotel – Milena Canonero
  • Inherent Vice – Mark Bridges
  • Into the Woods – Colleen Atwood
  • Maleficent – Anna B. Sheppard
  • Mr. Turner – Jacqueline Durran
  • BEST HAIR & MAKEUP

  • Foxcatcher
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
  • Into the Woods
  • Maleficent
  • BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
  • Edge of Tomorrow
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
  • Interstellar
  • BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

  • Big Hero 6
  • The Book of Life
  • The Boxtrolls
  • How to Train Your Dragon 2
  • The Lego Movie
  • BEST ACTION MOVIE

  • American Sniper
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier
  • Edge of Tomorrow
  • Fury
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIE

  • Bradley Cooper – American Sniper
  • Tom Cruise – Edge of Tomorrow
  • Chris Evans – Captain America: The Winter Soldier
  • Brad Pitt – Fury
  • Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIE

  • Emily Blunt – Edge of Tomorrow
  • Scarlett Johansson – Lucy
  • Jennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
  • Zoe Saldana – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Shailene Woodley – Divergent
  • BEST COMEDY

  • Birdman
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • St. Vincent
  • Top Five
  • 22 Jump Street
  • BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY

  • Jon Favreau – Chef
  • Ralph Fiennes – The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Michael Keaton – Birdman
  • Bill Murray – St. Vincent
  • Chris Rock – Top Five
  • Channing Tatum – 22 Jump Street
  • BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY

  • Rose Byrne – Neighbors
  • Rosario Dawson – Top Five
  • Melissa McCarthy – St. Vincent
  • Jenny Slate – Obvious Child
  • Kristen Wiig – The Skeleton Twins
  • BEST SCI-FI/HORROR MOVIE

  • The Babadook
  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
  • Interstellar
  • Snowpiercer
  • Under the Skin
  • BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

  • Force Majeure
  • Ida
  • Leviathan
  • Two Days, One Night
  • Wild Tales
  • BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

  • Citizenfour
  • Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me
  • Jodorowsky’s Dune
  • Last Days in Vietnam
  • Life Itself
  • The Overnighters
  • BEST SONG

  • Big Eyes – Lana Del Rey – Big Eyes
  • Everything Is Awesome – Jo Li and the Lonely Island – The Lego Movie
  • Glory – Common/John Legend – Selma
  • Lost Stars – Keira Knightley – Begin Again
  • Yellow Flicker Beat – Lorde – The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
  • BEST SCORE

  • Alexandre Desplat – The Imitation Game
  • Johann Johannsson – The Theory of Everything
  • Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Gone Girl
  • Antonio Sanchez – Birdman
  • Hans Zimmer – Interstellar
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