It’s nearing the close of 2020, which means it’s time for the various critics’ associations to weigh in on their year-end picks. The L.A. Film Critics Association, aka LAFCA, convened via Zoom on Sunday, December 20, to announce their prizes. But do these critics’ picks affect the who gets noms for the Globes and the Oscars?
You could certainly argue they do—or at least they have in the past. The LAFCA’s Best Picture pick has been nominated for the Best Picture Oscar every year since 2009, but that streak is likely to end this year. Our hometown critics picked