Conclave and Wicked Lead Critics Choice Nominations

The Critics Choice Awards have announced their film nominations for 2024, with 'Wicked' and 'Conclave' each securing 11 nominations, including Best Picture. These films will compete against others like 'Dune: Part Two' and 'Emilia Pérez,' both of which have received 10 nominations. In the television category, the historical drama 'Shōgun' leads with six nods, following its record-breaking performance at the Creative Arts Emmys. The awards ceremony is scheduled for January 12, showcasing a diverse range of storytelling across both film and television. Notably, the Critics Choice Awards are recognized as a reliable indicator for future Academy Award nominations. The event will be hosted by Chelsea Handler and takes place at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.