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AWARDS: Winners of the 2nd annual Critics Choice Super Awards

For all those folks who think popular and genre films don't get real awards love, I am happy to report that, for the second year, the Critics Choice Association presents their Super Awards for those very beloved spectacles of entertainment and their adoring audiences. I am even happier to report that I am on the voting committee that helped select and celebrate these winners. How did we do?

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The Critics Choice Association announced today the winners of the 2nd annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both movies and television, including Superhero, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Horror, and Action.

Spider-Man: No Way Home led the film winners this year, garnering three awards overall. The film was awarded Best Superhero Movie, while Andrew Garfield took the prize for Best Actor in a Superhero Movie, and Willem Dafoe won Best Villain in a Movie.

"This year's slate of Critics Choice Super Awards nominees and winners represents the absolute best in genre storytelling,” said Sean O'Connell, Critics Choice Super Awards Branch President. “It's an honor to showcase these incredible accomplishments in Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Comic Book films and television. The Super Awards will proudly continue to shine a brighter light on the talented people telling stories in these fields."

The full list of winners can be found below.

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ACCEPTANCE SPEECHES


FULL LIST OF FILM WINNERS FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE SUPER AWARDS:

BEST ACTION MOVIE

No Time to Die

BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIE

Daniel Craig – No Time to Die

BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIE

Jodie Comer – The Last Duel

BEST SUPERHERO MOVIE

Spider-Man: No Way Home

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE

Andrew Garfield – Spider-Man: No Way Home

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE

Florence Pugh – Black Widow

BEST HORROR MOVIE

A Quiet Place Part II

BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR MOVIE

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II – Candyman

BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR MOVIE

Agathe Rousselle – Titane

BEST SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE

Dune

BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE

Dev Patel – The Green Knight

BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE

Rebecca Ferguson – Dune

BEST VILLAIN IN A MOVIE

Willem Dafoe – Spider-Man: No Way Home