Hosted right here at the illustrious Rotten Tomatoes is the official website of the Online Film Critics Society, an international group of flick analyzers who put their heads together every December to come up with their favorite films, performances and components of the year. And as a proud member of the OFCS, I’m pretty happy with our picks this year … even if (almost) none of my choices happened to win.
BEST PICTURE: "United 93"
BEST DIRECTOR: Martin Scorsese – "The Departed"
BEST ACTOR: Forest Whitaker – "The Last King of Scotland"
BEST ACTRESS: Helen Mirren – "The Queen"
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Jackie Earle Haley – "Little Children"
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Abigail Breslin – "Little Miss Sunshine"
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Guillermo del Toro – "Pan’s Labyrinth"
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Alfonso Cuaron, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby – "Children of Men"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Emmanuel Lubeski – "Children of Men"
BEST EDITING: Clare Douglas, Richard Pearson and Christopher Rouse – "United 93"
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE: Clint Mansell – "The Fountain"
BEST DOCUMENTARY: "An Inconvenient Truth"
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: "Pan’s Labyrinth" (Mexico)
BEST ANIMATED FILM: "A Scanner Darkly"
BREAKTHROUGH FILMMAKER: Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris – "Little Miss Sunshine"
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER: Sacha Baron Cohen – "Borat"
(So what do you guys think? Good picks or lame?)
