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Welcome to the Best Performances of 2016.
If you laughed, cried, punched the air or simply couldn’t take your eyes off the screen, chances are you were watching one of the best performances of the year. To qualify, films need a 2016 release in the UK either theatrically, on VOD, or straight-to-DVD.
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Samuel L. Jackson, Walton Goggins
The Hateful Eight
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Michael B. Jordan
Creed
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Tom Hardy
The Revenant
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Jacob Tremblay
Room
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Richard Jenkins
Bone Tomahawk
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Yun Lin
The Mermaid
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Alden Ehrenreich
Hail, Caesar!
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Richard Gere
Time Out of Mind
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David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan
Anomalisa
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Tom Hiddleston
High-Rise
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Matthias Schoenaerts
Disorder
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Frederick Lau
Victoria
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Tom Hiddleston
I Saw the Light
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Alex Lawther
Departure
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Kelly Thornton
Sing Street
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Tom Bennett
Love and Friendship
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Toby Kebbell
Warcraft: The Beginning
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Emilia Clarke
Me Before You
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Tom Lindon
The Measure of a Man
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Nilbio Torres
Embrace of the Serpent
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Vincent Cassell, Toby Jones, Bebe Cave
Tale of Tales
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Jodie Whittaker
Adult Life Skills
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Dwayne Johnson
Central Intelligence
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Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterson
Queen of Earth
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Elle Fanning, Abbey Lee
The Neon Demon
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Kate McKinnon
Ghostbusters
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Keegan-Michael Key
Keanu
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Mads Mikkelsen
Men and Chicken
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Mark Rylance
The BFG
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Sofia Boutella
Star Trek Beyond
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Carmen Ejogo
Born to Be Blue
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Blake Lively
The Shallows
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Bérénice Bejo
The Childhood of a Leader
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Emma Suárez
Julieta
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Cillian Murphy, James Dornan
Anthropoid
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Viggo Mortensen
Captain Fantastic
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Jane Levy
Don’t Breathe
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Chris Pine, Ben Foster
Hell or High Water
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Charlize Theron
Kubo and the Two Strings
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 Sam Neill, Julian Dennison
Hunt For the Wilderpeople
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Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe
Swiss Army Man
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Emily Blunt
The Girl on the Train
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Shia LaBeouf, Sasha Lane
American Honey
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Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz
The Light Between Oceans
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Mandus Berg
Girls Lost
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Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Nocturnal Animals
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Amy Adams
Arrival
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Logan Lerman
Indignation
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Hailee Steinfeld
The Edge of Seventeen
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Sam Rockwell, Anna Kendrick
Mr. Right
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Jason Segel
The End of the Tour
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Russell Tovey
The Pass
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Allison Janney
Tallulah
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Teruyuki Kagawa
Creepy
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Krisha Fairchild
Krisha
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