Keri Russell

critics-choice-excerptThe nominees for the 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were announced today, and with no surprise, HBO took the top spot raking in 22 nominations while ABC and Netflix tied for second with 14 nods. With critically acclaimed shows like The Americans, the new Donald Glover comedy Atlanta, and the uber-successful The People Vs. OJ Simpson FX ranked fourth.

excerptJimmy Kimmel hosted the 68th Primtime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday in a swiftly-paced event that saw plenty of perennial favorites take home statues, including Game of Thrones and Veep, as well as some first-time wins for stars Kate McKinnon, Rami Malek, and Tatiana Maslany. See the full list of winners from television’s biggest night.

Logline: An alien, disguised as a human, tags a young boy to be abducted as the family of four experience strange occurrences.

Logline: A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth¹s dominant species.

Logline: Story centers on a woman who has a crazed obsession with the “Pride and Prejudice” character Mr. Darcy, and has trouble meeting men when none of them can live up to him.

Logline: Story follows an optimistic 7th grader who tries to help her drug-addicted mother avoid jail with the help of her burnt out lawyer.

Logline: Having been raised in the foothills of Tucson by Wendy, his new age mother, and Goat Man, a jack-of-all-trades occupant of Wendy’s property who has a small herd of goats, Ellis is in for a shock when he leaves his unconventional desert home to begin his freshman year at Gates Academy, a disciplined, highly-structured East Coast prep school.