7th Astra Midseason Movie Awards | |
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Date | July 3, 2024 |
Official website | theastras |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | Dune: Part Two |
Most awards | Dune: Part Two (3) |
Most nominations | Dune: Part Two (7) |
The winners of the 7th Astra Midseason Movie Awards, presented by the Hollywood Creative Alliance, were revealed on July 3, 2024, on the association's official Twitter page. [1] Previously presented as the Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Film Awards, this year's ceremony were the first midseason awards to be presented under the awards' current name: "Astra". [2]
The nominations were announced on July 1, 2024. The epic science fiction film Dune: Part Two led the nominations with seven, followed by Challengers , Civil War and The Fall Guy with six each; Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and I Saw the TV Glow received five nominations each. [1] [3] [4]
Dune: Part Two received the most awards with three wins, including Best Picture and Best Director (Denis Villeneuve), followed by Challengers and Love Lies Bleeding with two wins each. [5] [6] [7] [8]
All films considered and nominated were released between January 1 and June 30, 2024. [1]
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface
The following films received multiple awards:
Wins | Film |
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3 | Dune: Part Two |
2 | Challengers |
Love Lies Bleeding |
The following films received multiple nominations:
Nominations | Film |
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7 | Dune: Part Two |
6 | Challengers |
Civil War | |
The Fall Guy | |
5 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga |
I Saw the TV Glow | |
4 | Hit Man |
Love Lies Bleeding | |
2 | Late Night with the Devil |
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