The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association voted the musical drama A STAR IS BORN as the best film of 2018, according to the results of its 25th annual critics’ poll released today.
Rounding out the composite list of the top 10 films of the year were as follows:
2) Roma
4) VICE
7) Green Book
9) Eighth Grade
10 Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Best Actor
1) Christian Bale for VICE
2) Rami Malek for Bohemian Rhapsody
3) Bradley Cooper for A Star is Born
4) Ethan Hawke for First Reformed
5) Viggo Mortensen for Green Book
Best Actress
1) Olivia Colman for The Favourite
2) Lady Gaga for Star is Born
3) Melissa McCarthy for Can You Ever Forgive Me?
4) Glenn Close for The Wife
5) Nicole Kidman for Destroyer
Best Supporting Actor
1) Mahershala Ali for Green Book
2) Richard E. Grant for Can You Ever Forgive Me?
3) Sam Elliott for A Star is Born
4) Timothee Chalamet for Beautiful Boy
5) Michael B. Jordan for Black Panther
Best Supporting Actress
1) Regina King for If Beale Street Could Talk
2) Emma Stone for The Favourite
3) Rachel Weisz for The Favourite
4) Amy Adams for VICE
5) Claire Foy for First Man, Tilda Swinton for Suspiria (tie)
Best Director
1) Alphonso Cuaron for Roma
2) Bradley Cooper for A Star is Born
3) Yorgas Lanthimos for The Favourite
4) Spike Lee for BlacKkKlansman
5) Adam McKay for VICE
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Best Foreign Language Film
1) Roma
2) Cold War
3) Shoplifters
4) Burning
5) Never Look Away
Best Documentary
1) 2) Free Solo
3) Three Identical Strangers
4) RBG
5) Minding the Gap
Best Animated Film
2) Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Best Screenplay
1) Tony McNamara for The Favourite
2) Paul Schrader for First Reformed
Best Cinematography
1) Alphonso Cuaron for Roma
2) Robbie Ryan for The Favourite
Best Musical Score
1) Alexandre Desplat, The Isle of Dogs
2) Justin Hurwitz for First Man
Russell Smith Award
The association also voted The Rider as the winner of the Russell Smith Award, named for the late Dallas Morning News film critic. The honor is given annually to the best low-budget or cutting-edge independent film.
The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association consists of 34 broadcast, print and online journalists from North Texas. For more information, visit www.dfwcritics.com or follow us on Facebook or Twitter @dfwfilmcritics.
