On January 16, the Denver Film Critics Society—15 writers and broadcasters working in and around the Mile High City, of which I am one—announced their picks for the best of 2022.

Of the 38 movies nominated, Everything Everywhere All at Once cleaned up with seven awards, with only RRR snagging more than one.

The full list of nominees can be found here. 

Best Picture
Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Director
Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Actress
Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Actor
Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin

Best Supporting Actress
Stephanie Hsu, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Supporting Actor
Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Sci-Fi/Horror
Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Animated Film
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

Best Comedy
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Best Visual Effects
Avatar: The Way of Water

Best Original Screenplay
Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Adapted Screenplay
Sarah Polley, Women Talking

Best Documentary
Good Night Oppy

Best Original Song
“Naatu Naatu,” RRR (Composed by M.M. Keeravaani, sung by Kala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj)

Best Score
Justin Hurwitz, Babylon

Best Non-English Language Film
RRR

Header image courtesy A24.