For a film that didn’t even have a definite title for most the year, Phantom Thread is starting to look like a strong Oscar dark horse. Yesterday, the Boston Society of Film Critics selected it as the best film of the year!
Here’s a full list of the Boston winners:
Best Film
PHANTOM THREAD
Runner-up: The Shape of Water
Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, PHANTOM THREAD
Runner-up: Guillermo del Toro, THE SHAPE OF WATER
Best Actor
Daniel Kaluuya, GET OUT
Runner up: Timothée Chalamet, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
Best Actress
Sally Hawkins, THE SHAPE OF WATER
Runner up: Vicky Krieps, PHANTOM THREAD
Best Supporting Actor
Willem Dafoe, THE FLORIDA PROJECT
Runner up: Sam Rockwell, THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI
Best Supporting Actress
Laurie Metcalf, LADY BIRD
Runner-up: Allison Janney, I, TONYA
Best Ensemble
THE MEYEROWITZ STORIES (NEW AND SELECTED)
Runner-up: BPM
Best Screenplay
LADY BIRD
Runner up: GET OUT
Best Foreign Language Film
THE SQUARE
Runner-up: BPM
Best Documentary
DAWSON CITY: FROZEN TIME
Runner up: FACES PLACES
Best Animated Film
COCO
Runner up: LOVING VINCENT
Best New Filmmaker
Jordan Peele (GET OUT)
Best Cinematography
DUNKIRK
Runner-up: BLADE RUNNER 2049
Best Original Score
PHANTOM THREAD
Runners-up: DAWSON CITY: FROZEN TIME and THE SHAPE OF WATER
Best Editing
A GHOST STORY
Runner up: I, TONYA
