Houston Film Critics Society Nominations

Best Picture
The Big Short
Ex Machina
Inside Out
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Room
Sicario
Spotlight
Steve Jobs

Best Director
Lenny Abrahamson "Room"
Alejandro G. Iñárritu "The Revenant"
Tom McCarthy "Spotlight"
George Miller "Mad Max: Fury Road"
Ridley Scott "The Martian"

Best Actor
Brian Cranston "Trumbo"
Matt Damon "The Martian"
Leonardo DiCaprio "The Revenant"
Michael Fassbender "Steve Jobs"
Tom Hardy "Legend"

Best Actress
Cate Blanchett "Carol"
Emily Blunt "Sicario"
Brie Larson "Room"
Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn
Charlize Theron "Mad Max: Fury Road"

Best Supporting Actress
Tom Hardy "The Revenant"
Mark Ruffalo "Spotlight"
Mark Rylance "Bridge of Spies"
Michael Shannon "99 Homes"
Sylvester Stallone, Creed

Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Jason Leigh "The Hateful Eight"
Rooney Mara "Carol"
Alicia Vikander "The Danish Girl"
Alicia Vikander "Ex Machina"
Kate Winslet "Steve Jobs"

Best Screenplay
Quentin Tarantino, The Hateful Eight
Drew Goddard, The Martian
Emma Donaghu, Room
Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
Aaron Sorkin, Steve Jobs

Best Animated Film
Anomalisa
The Good Dinosaur
Inside Out
The Peanuts Movie
Shaun the Sheep

Best Cinematography
Robert Richardson "The Hateful Eight"
John Seale "Mad Max: Fury Road"
Dariusz Wolski "The Martian"
Emmanuel Lubezki "The Revenant"
Roger Deakins "Sicario"

Best Documentary Feature
Amy
Best of Enemies
Cartel Land
The Look of Silence
Where to Invade Next

Best Foreign Language Film
The Assassin
Goodnight Mommy
Son of Saul
The Tribe
White God

Best Original Score
Ennio Moriccone "The Hateful Eight"
Michael Giacchino "Inside Out"
Junkie XL "Mad Max: Fury Road"
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Alva Noto & Bryce Dessner "The Revenant"
Daniel Pemberton "Steve Jobs"

Best Original Song
Savan Kotecha, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Tove Lo, Max Martin & Ali Payami “Love Me Like You Do,” from 50 Shades of Grey
Brian Wilson & Scott Bennett “One Kind of Love,” from Love & Mercy
Wiz Khalifa, DJ Frank E, Charlie Puth & Andrew Cedar “See You Again,” from Furious 7
David Lang  “Simple Song #3,” from Youth
Sam Smith & Jimmy Napes “Writing’s on the Wall,”  from Spectre

Texas Independent Film Award
Last Man on the Moon
Results
7 Chinese Brothers
Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove
6 Years

Best Poster
Carol – Theatrical Poster
Ex Machina – Theatrical Poster
It Follows – Rear Window Alternate
Mad Max: Fury Road – ‘What A Lovely Day’ Alternate
Sicario – Theatrical Poster
The Walk – IMAX Alternate

Worst Film of the Year
Aloha
The Boy Next Door
Fantastic Four
Mortdecai
Pixels