The stars kicked off the red carpet in style on Sunday afternoon for the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California.
Margot Robbie and Emily Blunt both looked incredible in red, with Margot channeling red hot Barbie glamour in an off-the-shoulder custom Balmain gown featuring rosettes along the neckline while Emily opted for sequin one-shoulder version by Giorgio Armani Prive.
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon chose classic black looks, with Jennifer in a strapless jumpsuit with a statement belt and Reese in a bow-accented gown.
Margot Robbie, Jennifer Aniston, Emily Blunt, and Reese Witherspoon led the best dressed on the red carpet at the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California on Sunday, January 14
Margot channeled red hot Barbie glamour in a custom Balmain gown.
The gorgeous skintight gown had ruching along her torso, with rosettes lining the off-the-shoulder neckline; the mermaid-style number showcased the star’s slim waist.
The Barbie star wore diamond earrings by Lorraine Schwartz with her hair partially pulled back, center parted and in slight waves.
She posed with her husband, producer Tom Ackerley, who looked sharp in a pinstripe suit and white button-up shirt.
Jennifer cut a sleek figure in a strapless black jumpsuit with a textured neckline; the number had a statement belt that elegantly cascaded to the floor.
The Morning Show star wore pointed black boots, delicate diamond jewelry by De Beers and her shoulder-length hair touseled in waves.
Margot channeled red hot Barbie glamour in the off-the shoulder frock, featuring rosettes on the sleeves
Margot’s gown showcased her slim frame with its figure hugging material
The beauty wore diamond earrings and ring for pops of sparkle
The beaming beauty starred in one of the biggest films of 2023 – Barbie the movie
Margot arrived ont he red carpet with husband Tom Ackerley, who is a film producer
Margot added stunning diamond earrings to her red look for a pop of sparkle; posing with husband Tom Ackerley
Jennifer looked lovely in a black jumpsuit with a statement belt, adding pointed heels. She is wearing De Beers jewerly
Emily looked beautiful in a Giorgio Armani Prive red sequin frock, which had rosettes along one shoulder.
The British-born beauty’s one-shoulder number had sequins throughout as well as subtle stripes.
The actress sported Tiffany & Co. jewelry.
Emily arrived with husband John Krasinski, one week after their viral red carpet appearance at the Golden Globes red carpet; social media sleuths tried to decipher what John said to his wife on the red carpet, with some believing he told her: ‘I can’t wait for a divorce.’
Reese looked lovely in strapless black gown with a large bow detail along the waist; she is wearing Celine by Hedi Slimane.
The Morning Show star paired it with diamond drop earrings, bangle and ring – all by Tiffany & Co Jewelry.
Reese, 47, brought her daughter Ava Elizabeth Phillippe, 24, with her to the awards show.
Ava wore a pearl accented black mini Monique Lhuillier dress, paired with tights and Christian Louboutin heels.
Emily looked beautiful in a Giorgio Armani Prive red sequin frock, which had rosettes along one shoulder.
The British-born beauty’s one-shoulder number had sequins throughout as well as subtle stripes
Emily arrived with husband John Krasinski, one week after their viral red carpet appearance at the Golden Globes red carpet; social media sleuths tried to decipher what John said to his wife on the red carpet, with some believing he told her: ‘I can’t wait for a divorce’
Reese’s dress had a large bow across her waist and included a thigh-slit
Reese brought her 24-year-old daughter Ava Elizabeth Phillippe to the awards show. Reese is wearing Celine by Heidi Slimane and Ava is wearing Monique Lhuillier
Ava chose a pearl patterned black strapless mini dress with tights
Dua Lipa, 28, looked ravishing in a burgundy three-dimensional Prada gown, which perfectly complimented her crimson dyed tresses.
Dua’s gown featured three-dimensional fabric set in wave-like patterns for a statement look at this year’s awards ceremony.
She added Tiffany & Co. jewels, including Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany earrings consisting of 18K yellow and platinum with rubellites of over 13 total carats and diamonds and Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany stitches ring in gold and platinum with diamonds ring.
Mandy Moore chose a cut-out red sequin gown with a deep center slit in the skirt and a low-cut neckline.
The 28-year-old singer looked ravishing in a dark red three-dimensional Prada gown, which perfectly complimented her crimson dyed tresses. She wore Tiffany & Co jewels
Mandy Moore chose a cut-out red sequin gown with a deep center slit in the skirt and a low-cut neckline
Poor Things star Emma Stone cut an elegant figure in her black one-shoulder Louis Vuitton gown; the gown had oval shaped three-dimensional accents along the neckline.
The movie star wore a diamond necklace, ring and earrings with pink red lipstick on her pout and her red hair slicked back.
Carey Mulligan showcased her cleavage in a low-cut black Giorgio Armani gown featuring a sequin accented neckline, adding Tiffany & Co. jewels.
Ariana DeBose wore silver and black spaghetti strap number by Givenchy while Brie Larson wore a black velvet Prada frock.
Sarah Snook donned a black blazer and a coordinating maxi skirt while Tracee Ellis Ross and Kaley Cuoco wore sleek black gowns.
Christina Ricci took the plunge in a patent black gown, highlighting her cleavage.
The actress wowed in the low-cut body hugging number, which she styled with a statement diamond necklace and earrings.
Jodie Foster, Rachel Brosnahan and Emerald Fennell chose polka dot patterned numbers while Billie Eilish wore an oversized white button up with a black corset dress layered over – both by Thom Browne.
Emma Stone chose a one-shoulder Louis Vuitton frock with a delicate diamond necklace
Carey Mulligan showcased her cleavage in a low-cut black gown featuring a sequin accented neckline. Ariana DeBose wore silver and black spaghetti strap number while Brie Larson wore a black velvet one. Sarah Snook donned a black blazer and a coordinating maxi skirt
Tracee Ellis Ross and Kaley Cuoco wore chic black numbers
Greta Lee wore a Loewe set with Tiffany & Co jewelry
Da’Vine Joy Randolph chose a mermaid-style black gown with Norman Silverman jewelry
Meg Ryan wore a strapless sequin black gown while Christina Ricci chose a plunging patent frock
Angela Bassett looked beautiful in a Pamella Roland gown with Aficionado, Suzanne Kalane and Effy jewels
Jodie Foster, Rachel Brosnahan and Emerald Fennell chose polka dot patterned numbers
Billie Eilish chose a skintight black corset dress with an oversized button-up style piece beneath for a nineties nod. She is wearing Thom Browne
The Crown star Elizabeth Debicki chose a silver and black jumpsuit with a bow at the torso while Quinta Brunson chose a floral black and silver gown
Barbie star Ariana Greenblatt wore a black and white Louis Vuitton gown with Chopard jewels
Camila Morrone looked beautiful in a chic white and black bow accented gown by Chanel Haute Couture
Maria Bello and Allison Williams chose silver accented numbers
Bel Powley, Sandra Oh, Taraji P. Henson and Greta Gerwig chose stunning white frocks
Ayo Edebiri chose a white suit by The Row, adding Oliver Peoples sunglasses
Keri Russell wore a white and gold high-neck gown from Stephane Rolland Couture, with Fernando Jorge jewelry
Sheryl Lee Ralph dazzled in a nude and silver sequin accented glow-cut gown with statement diamond jewels by De Beers
Danielle Brooks wowed in a pink tulle gown with black straps and bow
Harrison Ford looked handsome in his suit and bow tie with wife Calista Flockhart, who wore a purple floral gown
Julianne Moore donned a strapless purple gown is wearing Chanel Haute Couture; Rebecca Romijn also chose a purple look
The 29th Critics’ Choice Awards took place at the Barker Hangar at the Santa Monica Airport in Santa Monica, California on Sunday.
They honor the finest achievements in both filmmaking and television programming over the year of 2023.
Comedian Chelsea Handler served as host for the vent which was broadcast live on The CW on Sunday.
Barbie won the top honor when comes to comedy films, winning Best Comedy, with Margot and director Greta Gerwig accepting the award.
Host Chelsea Handler demanded an on-air moment for Barbie, much to the delight of Margot and Greta.
The comedian did not stand for the film not being recognized during the televised portion of the program, going rogue after a return from break at the event.
The host announced: ‘Earlier tonight Barbie was awarded best comedy. I’ll go rogue because Greta and Margot deserve to make a speech. Would you mind coming up and accepting the award for Best Comedy.’
Margot, 33, and 40-year-old filmmaker Greta quickly got up and walked up to the stage to accept the crowning achievement with impromptu speeches at the event which honors the finest achievements in both filmmaking and television programming over the year of 2023.
The Wolf Of Wall Street actress said: ‘Thank you. Thank you, Chelsea. We love you so much. You know, when everyone is like oh, this is so unexpected. This is actually unexpected and not apart of the show. We are very grateful and I’d like Greta to talk.’
The Holdovers Paul Giamatti landed a shock win over Oppenheimer’s Cillian Murphy in the Best Actor category.
Rosamund Pike wore a icy blue sequin number by Rodarte with Fred Leighton jewels. The gown had a plunging neckline with a rosette along the waist
Lisa Ann Walter and Lily Gladstone both wore shades of blue on the red carpet
Beef star Ali Wong, Bella Ramsey and Mary McDonnell wore different shades of green
Critics Choice host Chelsea Handler chose a bright yellow gown with silver heels; she is wearing Alex Perry with Jimmy Choo heels
America Ferrera wore a shimmery sequin brown gown with her short hair loose and center parted around her. She is wearing Alberta Ferrertt with Pomellato jewelry
Emma Stone earned Best Actress for Poor Things as Bella Baxter/Victoria Blessington.
She recognized each of her competitors individually during the beginning of her acceptance speech as she said: ‘Um, I’ll be honest. I’m in full blown I didn’t have anything that I was going to say because this is completely crazy. This category is ridiculous. Lily, I mean, come on. Margot. What in the Carey. Okay. Greta and Sandra Huller. This doesn’t make any sense.’
Oppenheimer earned the top honor Best Picture, as well as Best Director for Christopher Nolan, Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr. and Best Ensemble.
Kieran Culkin of Succession won Best Actor in a Drama Series, and his co-star Sarah Snook earned Best Actress.
The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White won Best Actor in a Comedy Series and co-star Ayo Edebiri won Best Actress.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph kept her winning ways after the the 37-year-old actress earned Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Holdovers – after winning in a similar category at last week’s Golden Globe Awards.
Beef dominated the limited series and movie categories as two of the main stars – Ali Wong and Steven Yeun – were recognized for their work in the lead actress and actor categories respectively.
Barbie won the top honor when comes to comedy films, winning Best Comedy, with Margot and director Greta Gerwig accepting the award
Host Chelsea Handler demanded an on-air moment for Barbie, much to the delight of Margot and Greta
Emma Stone earned Best Actress for Poor Things as Bella Baxter/Victoria Blessington
Kieran Culkin of Succession won Best Actor in a Drama Series, and his co-star Sarah Snook earned Best Actress
Ryan Gosling pictured with Greta Gerwig; Ryan played Ken in the Greta-directed film Barbie
Oprah Winfrey posed with David Oyelowo and Kaley Cuoco
Ryan Gosling chatting with Bradley Cooper at the ceremony
Pedro Pascal wore a gray look; he has his arm in a brace due to a ‘fall;’ he did not disclose the diagnosis
Barry Keoghan and Jeremy Allen White both looked handsome in their suits, as did Lenny Kravitz
Jonathan Bailey looked incredibly handsome in an all-black suit
Rufus Sewell wore a classic black and white suit with a tie
Bradley Cooper wore a Louis Vuitton suit with spectacles while Mark Ruffalo chose Dior Men for his fit, adding Jimmy Choo shoes
Charles Melton wore a red Valentino suit, Tom Holland donned Prada and Kieran Culkin wore a teal suit
Nicholas Braun wore a part white part black fit, opting for no tie or bow tie
Brendan Fraser, Bill Hader and Jon Cryer chose bow ties
Barbie led this year’s film contenders, earning a whopping 18 nominations overall
Meanwhile on the television side, The Morning Show leads the contenders with six nominations
Succession followed with an impressive five nominations overall, including Best Drama Series. Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong are both nominated in the Best Actor in a Drama Series category. Kieran and Jeremy with Sarah Snook
The Critics Choice Awards are bestowed annually to honor the finest in cinematic and television achievement.
Historically, they are the most accurate predictor of Academy Award nominations.
The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards show was executive-produced by Bob Bain Productions and Berlin Entertainment.
The Critics Choice Awards are represented by Dan Black at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
The Critics Choice Association is the largest critics organization in the United States and Canada, representing more than 600 media critics and entertainment journalists.
It was established in 2019 with the formal merger of the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Broadcast Television Journalists Association, recognizing the intersection between film, television, and streaming content.