Central Ohio Winners

The Central Ohio critics have spoken, and here are all their accolades.





Best Films
1. WALL·E
2. Slumdog Millionaire
3. Frozen River
4. The Dark Knight
5. Frost/Nixon
6. Milk
7. The Wrestler
8. Let the Right One In
9. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
10. In Bruges

Best Director
-DANNY BOYLE, Slumdog Millionaire
-Runner-up: Andrew Stanton, WALL·E

Best Actor
-MICKEY ROURKE, The Wrestler
-Runner-up: Sean Penn, Milk

Best Actress
-MELISSA LEO, Frozen River
-Runner-up: Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married

Best Supporting Actor
-HEATH LEDGER, The Dark Knight
-Runners-up: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt

Best Supporting Actress
-MARISA TOMEI, The Wrestler
-Runner-up: Misty Upham, Frozen River

Best Ensemble
-THE DARK KNIGHT
-Runner-up: Slumdog Millionaire

Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work)
-ROBERT DOWNEY JR., Iron Man and Tropic Thunder
-Runner-up: James Franco, Milk and Pineapple Express

Breakthrough Film Artist
-MELISSA LEO, Frozen River (for acting)
-Runner-up: Courtney Hunt, Frozen River (for directing and screenwriting)

Best Documentary
-MAN ON WIRE
-Runner-up: American Teen

Best Foreign Language Film
-4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS, AND 2 DAYS
-Runner-up: Let the Right One In

Best Animated Film
-WALL·E
-Runner-up: Kung Fu Panda

Best Overlooked Film
-GHOST TOWN
-Runner-up: RocknRolla