Filmfare Awards 2018 announce Critics' Choice nominees; Rajkummar Rao leads with two nominations — see complete list

After announcing the nominations for the 2018 Filmfare Awards recently, the list of nominees for the Critics’ Choice Awards for the same function has also been unveiled. It sees all the critically appreciated cinematic works that did not make it to the list of popular, mainstream awards, finally receive some recognition. [caption id=“attachment_4070187” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Rajkummar Rao in a still from Newton. YouTube[/caption] Newton, Lipstick Under My Burkha, A Death In The Gunj and Trapped are some of the works that finally received their due with these new Critics’ Choice nominations, while Rajkummar Rao finally got himself a Best Actor (Male) nomination for two of his 2017 films — Newton and Trapped. [caption id=“attachment_3339310” align=“alignnone” width=“825”]  Poster of Rajkummar Rao’s Trapped.[/caption] See the full list of nominees below: Critics’ Award for Best Film A Death In The Gunj - Konkona Sen Sharma Lipstick Under My Burkha - Alankrita Srivastava Mukti Bhawan - Shubhashish Bhutiani Newton - Amit V Masurkar Trapped - Vikramaditya Motwane Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female) Kangana Ranaut - Rangoon Sridevi - Mom Swara Bhaskar - Anaarkali Of Arah Vidya Balan - Tumhari Sulu Zaira Wasim - Secret Superstar Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male) Rajkummar Rao - Newton Rajkummar Rao - Trapped Ranbir Kapoor - Jagga Jasoos Vikrant Massey - A Death in the Gunj Irrfan Khan - Hindi Medium (Also read: Filmfare Awards 2018 forgot to nominate Rajkummar Rao, Newton — and Twitter was not having it)