St. Louis Film Critics Winners (interesting choices)
Best FilmThe Artist
runner-up: The Descendants
Best DirectorMichel Hazanavicius (The Artist)
runner-up: Terrence Malick (Tree of Life)
Best ActorGeorge Clooney (The Descendants)
runner-up: Ryan Gosling (Drive)
Best ActressRooney Mara (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo)
runners-up – tied: Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady) and Michelle Williams (My Week With Marilyn)
Best Supporting ActorAlbert Brooks (Drive)
runner-up: Alan Rickman (Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, Part 2)
Best Supporting ActressBérénice Bejo (The Artist)
runners-up – tied: Octavia Spencer (The Help) and Shailene Woodley (The Descendants)
Best Original ScreenplayMichel Hazanavicius (The Artist)
runner-up: Will Reiser (50/50)
Best Adapted ScreenplayAlexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash and Kaui Hart Hemmings (novel) for The Descendants
runner-up: Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, Stan Chervin and Michael Lewis (book) for Moneyball
Best CinematographyEmmanuel Lubezki (Tree Of Life)
runners-up – tied: Jeff Cronenweth (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo)
and Janusz Kaminski (War Horse)
Best Visual EffectsHarry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, Part 2
runner-up: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes
Best MusicThe Artist
runner-up: Drive
Best Foreign-Language Film13 Assassins
runner-up: Winter in Wartime
Best DocumentaryBeing Elmo
runner-up: Tabloid
Best ComedyBridesmaids
runner-up: Midnight In Paris
Best Animated FilmThe Adventures of Tintin
runner-up: Rango
Best Art-House or Festival Film- for artistic excellence in quality art-house cinema, limited to films that played at film festivals or film series here or those that had a limited-release here, playing one or two cinemas.
We Need To Talk About Kevin
runner-up: Win Win
Best Scene- favorite movie scene or sequence
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo: the opening credits
runner-up: The Artist: the dance scene finale
http://www.awardsdaily.com/2011/12/st-l ... t-actress/_____________________________________________________________________________
Quite a number of mentions for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. And Rickman a runner-up for Best Sup. Actor!