Tag: Phoenix Critics Circle Awards

‘The Power of the Dog’ is the Phoenix Critics Circle’s 2021 Best Picture

Jeff Mitchell

“The Power of the Dog” won five Phoenix Critics Circle (PCC) awards on Fri., Dec. 17, including Best Picture and Best Director for Jane Campion. Benedict Cumberbatch (“The Power of the Dog”) and Kristen Stewart (“Spencer”) took the top acting prizes. Jeff Mitchell from – the Phoenix Film Festival and Art House Film Wire – is a proud PCC member, and for more information on the PCC, please visit the website. The complete list of winners and nominees are listed here. BEST PICTURE – THE POWER OF THE DOG Drive…

The Phoenix Critics Circle’s favorite is ‘The Favourite’

Jeff Mitchell

The Phoenix Critics Circle hosted its annual awards party on Dec. 14 at the Phoenix Film Foundation office, and the critics and their friends and family enjoyed a festive night of food, drinks, movie conversations and debates, and of course, the awards! Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Favourite” won Circle’s Best Picture award and also picked up Best Screenplay as well. Ethan Hawke and Melissa McCarthy won the top acting awards for “First Reformed” and “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”, respectively, and here is the complete list of winners. BEST PICTURE The…