The Michigan Movie Critics Guild announced its 2023 winners awarding Barbie the honors of best picture, best director and best supporting actor for Ryan Gosling.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Holdovers, Emma Stone won Best Actress for her performance in Poor Things, and a tie for best actor between Paul Giamatti for The Holdovers and Jeffrey Wright for American Fiction.
Other honors went to Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie for Best Documentary, American Fiction director Cord Jefferson won breakthrough of the year for his directorial debut, and Comedian Keegan-Michael Key, a Detroit native, received the group’s MMCG Award for Film Excellence.
This year’s full list of winners and nominees is (winners in bold):
Michigan Movie Critics Guild 2023 Winners
Best Picture
American Fiction
Anatomy of a Fall
Barbie
The Holdovers
Past Lives
Poor Things
Best Director
Greta Gerwig – Barbie
Cord Jefferson – American Fiction
Yorgos Lanthimos – Poor Things
Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flower Moon
Best Actress
Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon
Sandra Hüller – Anatomy of a Fall
Greta Lee – Past Lives
Carey Mulligan – Maestro
Emma Stone – Poor Things
Best Actor
Bradley Cooper – Maestro
Zac Efron – The Iron Claw
Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers (tie)
Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction (tie)
Best Supporting Actress
America Ferrera – Barbie
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
Rachel McAdams – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
Julianne Moore – May December
Rosamund Pike – Saltburn
Best Supporting Actor
Sterling K. Brown – American Fiction
Robert DeNiro – Killers of the Flower Moon
Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling – Barbie
Mark Ruffalo – Poor Things
Best Animated Film
The Boy and The Heron
Nimona
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Best Documentary
Beyond Utopia
Sly
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Best Ensemble
Air
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Best Screenplay (Adapted or Original)
American Fiction
Anatomy of a Fall
Barbie
The Holdovers
Past Lives
Breakthrough Award
Sandra Hüller – Actress, Anatomy of a Fall
Cord Jefferson – Director, American Fiction
Greta Lee – Actress, Past Lives
Dominic Sessa – Actor, The Holdovers
Celine Song – Director/Writer Past Lives
Stunts
John Wick: Chapter 4 (tie)
The Killer
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (tie)
Polite Society
Silent Night
The MMCG Award for Film Excellence
(presented to a filmmaker, writer, actor, crew member etc. who has Michigan ties or to a film made or set in Michigan)
Keegan-Michael Key – Actor Wonka/The Super Mario Bros. Movie /Migration
Ashley Park – Actress, Joy Ride
Paul Schrader – Director, Master Gardener
Lily Tomlin – Actress, 80 For Brady
J.K. Simmons – Actor, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
Bruce Campbell – Producer, Evil Dead Rise
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