Over the last week, we gave you, our loyal readers, the opportunity to vote in the inaugural One Take News Awards and the results couldn’t have gone better. Over 400 people voted and the response was overwhelmingly positive. After one week of deliberation, you guys have decided what was the best of 2022. There’s some no-brainers here, but also a few surprise ties that Check out the final results!
Best Picture
Avatar: The Way of Water
The Batman

Everything Everywhere All At Once
The Fabelmans
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Top Gun: Maverick
Best TV Show
Andor
Better Call Saul

The Boys
Ms. Marvel

Peacemaker
Severence
Stranger Things
Yellowjackets
Best Director
Gina Prince-Bythewood – The Woman King
James Cameron – Avatar: The Way of Water
Zach Cregger – Barbarian
Daniels – Everything Everywhere All At Once

Jordan Peele – Nope
Matt Reeves –The Batman
Steven Spielberg – The Fabelmans
Best Actor – Film
Austin Butler – Elvis
Diego Calva – Babylon
Tom Cruise – Top Gun: Maverick

Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin
Brendan Fraser – The Whale
Hugh Jackman – The Son
Best Actress – Film
Cate Blanchett – Tár
Viola Davis – The Woman King
Elizabeth Olsen – Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Margot Robbie – Babylon
Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All At Once

Best Supporting Actor – Film
Judd Hirsch – The Fabelmans
Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin
Aaron Pierre – Brother
Brad Pitt- Babylon

Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All At Once
Best Supporting Actress – Film
Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Stephanie Hsu – Everything Everywhere All At Once
Janelle Monáe –Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Michelle Williams – The Fabelmans
Best Actor – TV
Oscar Isaac – Moon Knight

Diego Luna – Andor
Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul
Adam Scott – Severance
Sebastian Stan – Pam & Tommy
Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
Best Actress – TV
Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
Selena Gomez – Only Murders in the Building
Lilly James – Pam & Tommy


Jenna Ortega – Wednesday
Rhea Seehorn – Better Call Saul
Iman Vellani – Ms. Marvel
Zendaya – Euphoria
Best Supporting Actor – TV
Hayden Christensen – Obi-Wan Kenobi


Tony Dalton – Better Call Saul
Patrick Fabian – Better Call Saul
Paul Walter Hauser – Black Bird
Seth Rogen – Pam & Tommy
Henry Winkler – Barry
Joesph Quinn – Stranger Things
Best Supporting Actress – TV
Adria Arjona – Andor

Carol Burnett – Better Call Saul
Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus

Janelle James – Abbott Elementary
Sheryl Lee Ralph – Abbott Elementary
Best Animated Film
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

Lightyear
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Turning Red
Best Original Score
Terence Blanchard – The Woman King
Alexandre Desplat – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Michael Giacchino – The Batman

Justin Hurwitz – Babylon
John Williams – The Fabelmans
Best Original Song
Ciao Papa – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Hold My Hand – Top Gun: Maverick
Lift Me Up – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Nothing is Lost (You Give Me Strength) –Avatar: The Way of Water
Nobody Like U – Turning Red
Breakout Actor
Jamie Campbell Bower –Stranger Things
Gabriel LaBelle – The Fabelmans
Joseph Quinn – Stranger Things

Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
Breakout Actress
Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
Xochitl Gomez – Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Amber Midthunder – Prey
Iman Vellani – Ms. Marvel

Best VFX
Avatar: The Way of Water

The Batman
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Nope
Top Gun: Maverick
Best Trailer
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Barbie

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Oppenheimer
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
The Super Mario Bros. Movie