Stars gathered in Santa Monica, California for the 2016 Critics’ Choice Awards. “La La Land” dominated the ceremony with a staggering eight awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Casey Affleck nabbed the Best Actor award for his outstanding work in “Manchester by the Sea,” while Natalie Portman received the Best Actress award for her memorable performance as former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy in “Jackie.”
The awards ceremony was just a part of the night. Before all of that, Hollywood’s finest showcased their glam on the blue carpet as the awards season shifted into full gear. Here were some of the night’s most stunning looks:
