Friday, December 19, 2008

Detroit Film Critics Winners

Best Film: SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE 
Also nominated: THE DARK KNIGHT, FROST/NIXON, WALL-E, THE WRESTLER 

Best Director: Danny Boyle, SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE 
Also nominated: 
Darren Aronofsky, THE WRESTLER 
Ron Howard, FROST/NIXON 
Christopher Nolan, THE DARK KNIGHT 
Andrew Stanton, WALL-E 

Best Actor: Mickey Rourke, THE WRESTLER 
Also nominated: 
Josh Brolin, W 
Leonardo DiCaprio, REVOLUTIONARY ROAD 
Frank Langella, FROST/NIXON 
Sean Penn, MILK 

Best Actress: Kate Winslet, REVOLUTIONARY ROAD 
Also nominated: 
Anne Hathaway, RACHEL GETTING MARRIED 
Sally Hawkins, HAPPY-GO-LUCKY 
Melissa Leo, FROZEN RIVER 
Meryl Streep, DOUBT 

Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, THE DARK KNIGHT 
Also nominated: 
Robert Downey Jr., TROPIC THUNDER 
James Franco, PINEAPPLE EXPRESS 
Eddie Marsan, HAPPY-GO-LUCKY 
Michael Shannon, REVOLUTIONARY ROAD 

Best Supporting Actress: Marisa Tomei, THE WRESTLER 
Also nominated: 
Amy Adams, DOUBT 
Elizabeth Banks, W 
Penelope Cruz, VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA 
Rosemarie DeWitt, RACHEL GETTING MARRIED 

Best Ensemble: FROST/NIXON 
Also nominated: 
BURN AFTER READING 
RACHEL GETTING MARRIED 
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD 
TROPIC THUNDER 

Best Newcomer: Martin McDonagh, writer/director, IN BRUGES 
Also nominated: 
Rosemarie DeWitt, actress, RACHEL GETTING MARRIED 
Rebecca Hall, actress, FROST/NIXON and VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA 
Danny McBride, actor, PINEAPPLE EXPRESS 
Dev Patel, actor, SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE 
Catinca Untaru, actress, THE FALL 

Who got a boost?:
  • Kate Winslet for Best Actress.
  • Marisa Tomei for Best Supporting Actress.
  • Mickey Rourke for Best Actor.
Who got snubbed?:
  • Angelina Jolie for Best Actress.
Who's close to becoming a Lock?:
  • Slumdog Millionaire for Best Picture.
  • Heath Ledger for Best Supporting Actor.

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