L.A. critics give 'Blood,' Day-Lewis top honors

December 10, 2007 Paul Thomas Anderson's "There Will Be Blood," an epic tale of the oil business in early 20th century California, won four awards from the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. on Sunday, including best picture, director and actor honors. The other multiple-award winner was Cristian Mungiu's Romanian film "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days" -- the Palme d'Or winner at this year's Festival de Cannes -- which won best foreign-language film honors and best supporting actor for Vlad Ivanov, who played the abortionist in the film. The best supporting actress nod went to Amy Ryan, recognized for her work in two films, "Gone Baby Gone" and "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead."

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