The 16th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards were given out on 14 January 2011 to honor the finest achievements in 2010 filmmaking.

BEST PICTURE

Winner:
The Social Network

Nominees:
127 Hours
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The King’s Speech
The Social Network
The Town
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter’s Bone

BEST ACTOR

Winner:
Colin Firth – “The King’s Speech”

Nominees:
Jeff Bridges – “True Grit”
Robert Duvall – “Get Low”
Jesse Eisenberg – “The Social Network”
Colin Firth – “The King’s Speech”
James Franco – “127 Hours”
Ryan Gosling – “Blue Valentine”

BEST ACTRESS

Winner:
Natalie Portman – “Black Swan”

Nominees:
Annette Bening – “The Kids Are All Right”
Nicole Kidman – “Rabbit Hole”
Jennifer Lawrence – “Winter’s Bone”
Natalie Portman – “Black Swan”
Noomi Rapace – “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”
Michelle Williams – “Blue Valentine”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Winner:
Christian Bale – “The Fighter”

Nominees:
Christian Bale – “The Fighter”
Andrew Garfield – “The Social Network”
Jeremy Renner – “The Town”
Sam Rockwell – “Conviction”
Mark Ruffalo – “The Kids Are All Right”
Geoffrey Rush – “The King’s Speech”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Winner:
Melissa Leo – “The Fighter”

Nominees:
Amy Adams – “The Fighter”
Helena Bonham Carter – “The King’s Speech”
Mila Kunis – “Black Swan”
Melissa Leo – “The Fighter”
Hailee Steinfeld – “True Grit”
Jacki Weaver – “Animal Kingdom”

BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS

Winner:
Hailee Steinfeld – “True Grit”

Nominees:
Elle Fanning – “Somewhere”
Jennifer Lawrence – “Winter’s Bone”
Chloe Grace Moretz – “Let Me In”
Chloe Grace Moretz – “Kick-Ass”
Kodi Smit-McPhee – “Let Me In”
Hailee Steinfeld – “True Grit”

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

Winner:
The Fighter

Nominees:
The Fighter
The Kids Are All Right
The King’s Speech
The Social Network
The Town

BEST DIRECTOR

Winner:
David Fincher – “The Social Network”

Nominees:
Darren Aronofsky – “Black Swan”
Danny Boyle – “127 Hours”
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – “True Grit”
David Fincher – “The Social Network”
Tom Hooper – “The King’s Speech”
Christopher Nolan – “Inception”

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Winner:
“The King’s Speech” – David Seidler

Nominees:
“Another Year” – Mike Leigh
“Black Swan” – Mark Heyman and Andres Heinz and John McLaughlin
“The Fighter” – Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson (Story by Keith Dorrington & Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson)
“Inception” – Christopher Nolan
“The Kids Are All Right” – Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg
“The King’s Speech” – David Seidler

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Winner:
“The Social Network” – Aaron Sorkin

Nominees:
“127 Hours” – Simon Beaufoy and Danny Boyle
“The Social Network” – Aaron Sorkin
“The Town” – Peter Craig and Ben Affleck & Aaron Stockard
“Toy Story 3” – Michael Arndt (Story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich)
“True Grit” – Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
“Winter’s Bone” – Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Winner:
“Inception” – Wally Pfister

Nominees:
“127 Hours” – Anthony Dod Mantle and Enrique Chediak
“Black Swan” – Matthew Libatique
“Inception” – Wally Pfister
“The King’s Speech” – Danny Cohen
“True Grit” – Roger Deakins

BEST ART DIRECTION

Winner:
“Inception” – Guy Hendrix Dyas and Larry Dias & Doug Mowat

Nominees:
“Alice in Wonderland” – Robert Stromberg and Karen O’Hara
“Black Swan” – Therese DePrez and Tora Peterson
“Inception” – Guy Hendrix Dyas and Larry Dias & Doug Mowat
“The King’s Speech” – Eve Stewart and Judy Farr
“True Grit” – Jess Gonchor and Nancy Haigh

BEST EDITING

Winner:
“Inception” – Lee Smith

Nominees:
“127 Hours” – Jon Harris
“Black Swan” – Andrew Weisblum
“Inception” – Lee Smith
“The Social Network” – Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Winner:
“Alice in Wonderland” – Colleen Atwood

Nominees:
“Alice in Wonderland” – Colleen Atwood
“Black Swan” – Amy Westcott, Kate Mulleavy and Laura Mulleavy
“The King’s Speech” – Jenny Beavan
“True Grit” – Mary Zophres

BEST MAKEUP

Winner:
Alice in Wonderland

Nominees:
Alice in Wonderland
Black Swan
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1
True Grit

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Winner:
Inception

Nominees:
Alice in Wonderland
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1
Inception
Tron: Legacy

BEST SOUND

Winner:
Inception

Nominees:
127 Hours
Black Swan
Inception
The Social Network
Toy Story 3

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Winner:
Toy Story 3

Nominees:
Despicable Me
How to Train Your Dragon
The Illusionist
Tangled
Toy Story 3

BEST ACTION MOVIE

Winner:
Inception

Nominees:
Inception
Kick-Ass
Red
The Town
Unstoppable

BEST COMEDY

Winner:
Easy A

Nominees:
Cyrus
Date Night
Easy A
Get Him to the Greek
I Love You Phillip Morris
The Other Guys

BEST PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Winner:
The Pacific

Nominees:
The Pacific
Temple Grandin
You Don’t Know Jack

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Winner:
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Nominees:
Biutiful
I Am Love
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Winner:
Waiting for Superman

Nominees:
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Inside Job
Restrepo
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
The Tillman Story
Waiting for Superman

BEST SONG

Winner:
“If I Rise” – performed by Dido and A.R. Rahman/music by A.R. Rahman/lyrics by Dido Armstrong and Rollo Armstrong – 127 Hours

Nominees:
“I See the Light” – performed by Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi/written by Alan Menken & Glenn Slater – Tangled
“If I Rise” – performed by Dido and A.R. Rahman/music by A.R. Rahman/lyrics by Dido Armstrong and Rollo Armstrong – 127 Hours
“Shine” – performed and written by John Legend – Waiting for Superman
“We Belong Together” – performed and written by Randy Newman – Toy Story 3
“You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me Yet” – performed by Cher/written by Diane Warren – Burlesque

BEST SCORE

Winner:
“The Social Network” – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

Nominees:
“Black Swan” – Clint Mansell
“Inception” – Hans Zimmer
“The King’s Speech” – Alexandre Desplat
“The Social Network” – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
“True Grit” – Carter Burwell

JOEL SIEGEL AWARD

Awarded to: Matt Damon

MUSIC AND FILM AWARD

Awarded to: Quentin Tarantino