Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Makes Film History at Critics Choice Awards

Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Makes Film History at Critics Choice Awards

Source: Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty With a legendary 17 nominations at Sunday’s Critics Choice Awards, the cast and crew of the Mississippi Delta set horror movie Sinners captured several awards, including a historical win for Best Casting. The highly acclaimed movie, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, took home four awards on Sunday night, Jan. 4. Miles Caton, who played an aspiring musician Sammie in the film, won Best Young…

Nia DaCosta’s Double Header: The Week ‘Hedda’ Meets Horror

DOUBLE DUTY Nia DaCosta is on the awards trail for Hedda while prepping to release 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Directing is a hustle, she tells me, akin to “freelancing forever.” (The Ankler illustration; Gilbert Flores/Deadline via Getty Images)ShareSubscribe nowToday, I’m sharing my conversation with director Nia DaCosta, whose awards campaign for her new movie Hedda is now overlapping with the release of her newest movie, the upcoming ho…

Cele|bitchy | ‘Sinners’ only won in a few categories at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards

Embed from Getty Images Sinners was my favorite movie of 2025, with The Long Walk and Marty Supreme close behind. One Battle After Another was decent, but I don’t think it’s Best Picture quality and found it meandering, although that’s true of most of Paul Thomas Anderson’s films. Unfortunately Ryan Coogler, Micheal B. Jordan and Wunmi Mosaku lost in the major categories at the Critics Choice Awards last night, although Sinners took home Best Ca…