Critics Choice Awards 2021 nominations: Mank leads with 12 nods, Netflix creates record with 4 best picture nominees

Streaming platforms seemed to dominate the 26th Critics Choice Awards. Days after the Golden Globes announced their nominees for this year, the Critics Choice Awards revealed their favourites as well.Netflix set a new record bagging four best picture nominations (highest for any studio in the history of CCA). These include Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods, George C Wolfe's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, David Fincher's Mank, and Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago 7.Mank led the nominations' list with 12 nods, including in the categories of the best picture, director, actor (Gary Oldman), and supporting actress (Amanda Seyfried).Next in line was Minari, Lee Isaac Chung's film on a Korean family moving to Arkansas in the 1980s. It has 10 nominations to its name including best picture, foreign language film, actor (Steven Yeun), and supporting actress (Yuh-Jung Youn).Here's the complete list of nomineesBest PictureDa 5 Bloods (Netflix)Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix)Mank (Netflix)Minari (A24)News of the World (Universal Pictures)Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures)One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios)Promising Young Woman (Focus Features)Sound of Metal (Amazon Studios)The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix)Best DirectorLee Isaac Chung, Minari (A24)Emerald Fennell, Promising Young Woman (Focus Features)David Fincher, Mank (Netflix)Spike Lee, Da 5 Bloods (Netflix)Regina King, One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios)Aaron Sorkin, The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix)Chloé Zhao, Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures)Best ActorBen Affleck, The Way Back (Warner Bros)Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal (Amazon Studios)Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix)Tom Hanks, News of the World (Universal Pictures)Anthony Hopkins, The Father (Sony Pictures Classics)Delroy Lindo, Da 5 Bloods (Netflix)Gary Oldman, Mank (Netflix)Steven Yeun, Minari (A24)Best ActressViola Davis, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix)Andra Day, The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Hulu)Sidney Flanigan, Never Rarely Sometimes Always (Focus Features)Vanessa Kirby, Pieces of a Woman (Netflix)Frances McDormand, Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures)Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman (Focus Features)Zendaya, Malcolm & Marie (Netflix)Best Supporting ActorChadwick Boseman, Da 5 Bloods (Netflix)Sacha Baron Cohen, The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix)Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros)Bill Murray, On the Rocks (A24/Apple TV Plus)Leslie Odom Jr, One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios)Paul Raci, Sound of Metal (Amazon Studios)Best Supporting ActressMaria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Amazon Studios)Ellen Burstyn, Pieces of a Woman (Netflix)Glenn Close, Hillbilly Elegy (Netflix)Olivia Colman, The Father (Sony Pictures Classics)Amanda Seyfried, Mank (Netflix)Yuh-Jung Youn, Minari (A24)Best Young Actor/ActressRyder Allen, Palmer (Apple TV Plus)Ibrahima Gueye, The Life Ahead (Netflix)Alan Kim, Minari (A24)Talia Ryder, Never Rarely Sometimes Always (Focus Features)Caoilinn Springall, The Midnight Sky (Netflix)Helena Zengel, News of the World (Universal Pictures)Best Acting EnsembleDa 5 Bloods (Netflix)Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros)Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix)Minari (A24)One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios)The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix)Best Original ScreenplayMank (Netflix) – Jack FincherMinari (A24) – Lee Isaac ChungNever Rarely Sometimes Always (Focus Features) – Eliza HittmanPromising Young Woman (Focus Features) – Emerald FennellSound of Metal (Amazon Studios) – Darius Marder, Abraham MarderThe Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix) – Aaron SorkinBest Adapted ScreenplayThe Father (Sony Pictures Classics) – Christopher Hampton, Florian ZellerFirst Cow (A24) – Jonathan Raymond, Kelly ReichardtMa Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix) – Ruben Santiago-HudsonNews of the World (Universal Pictures) – Luke Davies, Paul GreengrassNomadland (Searchlight Pictures) – Chloé ZhaoOne Night in Miami (Amazon Studios) – Kemp PowersBest Production DesignEmma (Focus Features) – Kave Quinn, Stella FoxMa Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix) – Mark Ricker, Karen O’Hara, Diana StoughtonMank (Netflix) – Donald Graham Burt, Jan PascaleNews of the World (Universal Pictures) – David Crank, Elizabeth KeenanThe Personal History of David Copperfield (Searchlight Pictures) – Cristina Casali, Charlotte DirickxTenet (Warner Bros) – Nathan Crowley, Kathy LucasBest CinematographyDa 5 Bloods (Netflix) – Newton Thomas SigelFirst Cow (A24) – Christopher BlauveltMank (Netflix) – Erik MesserschmidtMinari (A24) – Lachlan MilneNews of the World (Universal Pictures) – Dariusz WolskiNomadland (Searchlight Pictures) – Joshua James RichardsTenet (Warner Bros) – Hoyte Van HoytemaBest Costume DesignEmma (Focus Features) – Alexandra ByrneMa Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix) – Ann RothMank (Netflix) – Trish SummervilleMulan (Walt Disney Pictures) – Bina DaigelerThe Personal History of David Copperfield (Searchlight Pictures) – Suzie Harman, Robert WorleyPromising Young Woman (Focus Features) – Nancy SteinerBest EditingThe Father (Sony Pictures Classics) – Yorgos LamprinosMank (Netflix) – Kirk BaxterNomadland (Searchlight Pictures) – Chloé ZhaoSound of Metal (Amazon Studios) – Mikkel E.G. NielsenTenet (Warner Bros) – Jennifer LameThe Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix) – Alan BaumgartenBest Hair and MakeupEmma (Focus Features)Hillbilly Elegy (Netflix)Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix)Mank (Netflix)Promising Young Woman (Focus Features)The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Hulu)Best Visual EffectsGreyhound (Apple TV Plus)The Invisible Man (Universal Pictures)Mank (Netflix)The Midnight Sky (Netflix)Mulan (Walt Disney Pictures)Tenet (Warner Bros)Wonder Woman 1984 (Warner Bros)Best ScoreThe Midnight Sky (Netflix) – Alexandre DesplatMank (Netflix) – Trent Reznor, Atticus RossMinari (A24) – Emile MosseriNews of the World (Universal Pictures) – James Newton HowardSoul (Pixar) – Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor, Atticus RossTenet (Warner Bros) – Ludwig GöranssonBest SongEurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (Netflix) – 'Husavik (My Home Town)'The Life Ahead (Netflix) – 'Io Si (Seen)'Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros) – 'Fight for You'One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios) – 'Speak Now'The Outpost (Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment) – 'Everybody Cries'The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Hulu) – 'Tigress & Tweed'Best Foreign Language FilmAnother Round (Samuel Goldwyn Films)Collective (Magnolia Pictures)La Llorona (Shudder)The Life Ahead (Netflix)Minari (A24)Two Of Us (Magnolia Pictures)Best ComedyBorat Subsequent Moviefilm (Amazon Studios)The Forty-Year-Old Version (Netflix)The King of Staten Island (Universal Pictures)On the Rocks (A24/Apple TV+)Palm Springs (Hulu/NEON)The Prom (Netflix)