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* Albums

Circles by Mac Miller: Sixth and final studio album by the late American rapper; was intended to be a companion album to Swimming (2018); led by the single ‘Good News’.

* Movies

Dolittle (starring Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Emma Thompson) – fantasy comedy, based primarily on Hugh Lofting’s 1922 book The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle; a doctor (Downey Jr.), who discovers he can talk to animals, sets off on an adventure to a mythical island, searching for a cure for the Queen’s illness.Bad Boys for Life (starring Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens) – action comedy, third instalment in the Bad Boys trilogy; Mike Lowrey (Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Lawrence) reunite to face a fierce mob boss.

Star

Critics’ Choice Awards

Film

Best picture: Once Upon a Time in HollywoodDirector: Sam Mendes, 1917, and Bong Joon-ho, Parasite (tie)Actor: Joaquin Phoenix, JokerActress: Renée Zellweger, JudySupporting actor: Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time in HollywoodSupporting actress: Laura Dern, Marriage StoryActing ensemble: The IrishmanAnimated feature: Toy Story 4Foreign language film: Parasite (South Korea)

Television

TV movie: El Camino: A Breaking Bad MovieLimited series: When They See UsDrama: SuccessionComedy: FleabagAnimated: BoJack HorsemanActor, TV movie/limited series: Jharrel Jerome, When They See UsActress, TV movie/limited series: Michelle Williams, Fosse/Verdon

For the complete list of winners, visit: criticschoice.com/critics-choice-awards

Spotlight

Cats

Cast: James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Francesca Hayward

Director: Tom Hooper

Tagline: You will believe.

Fantasy musical; a tribe of cats compete to choose the one who will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and get a new life.Based on the Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical, which was itself based on T. S. Eliot Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats (1939).Has made around $58 million on a $90 million budget, bombing at the box office.Has generated extremely negative reviews, receiving criticism for every element of the film, with some describing it as the worst of the year.The film’s original release contained numerous CGI errors and glitches. A modified version was then made available to cinemas.Music composed by Webber. 

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