Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain turn heads in plunging gowns at National Board Of Review Awards Gala

Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain turn heads in plunging gowns at 2024 National Board Of Review Awards Gala
Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain stole the show with their stunning gowns at the 2024 National Board Of Review Awards Gala (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Celebrities who stole the show at 2024 National Board of Review Awards Gala

Bradley Cooper (L) and Elizabeth Olsen attend (Cindy Ord, Gotham/WireImage)
Bradley Cooper (L) and Elizabeth Olsen attend the 2024 National Board of Review Awards Gala (Cindy Ord, Gotham/WireImage)

The National Board of Review 2024 Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on Thursday, January 11, marked the arrival of Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain, who raised the temperature in New York. According to a press release, the organization's annual awards "celebrate the art of cinema," with a focus on encouraging "cinema as both art and entertainment," PEOPLE reported. The organization was founded in 1909 and began presenting awards 95 years ago in 1929. Let's take a look at the photos from the star-studded event as the 'Iron Claw' cast and 'Maestro' star Bradley Cooper stroll the red carpet.

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
Anne Hathaway attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala in a dazzling strapless black gown (Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

The 41-year-old 'Devil Wears Prada' actress stole the show in a dazzling black gown that clung to her amazing figure and was plunging strapless. Anne Hathaway accessorized her ensemble with dangling silver earrings and wore her raven hair in a straight-back style, adding even more sparkle to the ensemble.

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Jessica Chastain attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala in a stunning magenta gown with a flowing bottom and bustier-style top (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

The 46-year-old co-star of 'Mothers' Instinct' dazzled in a magenta gown with a flowing bottom and bustier-style top. She added a multicolored diamond tennis necklace to complete her stunning ensemble. Jessica Chastain was spotted on the red carpet chatting with 45-year-old French playwright and filmmaker Justine Triet.

Zac Efron

Zac Efron attends the 2024 National Board Of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/WireImage)
Zac Efron attends the 2024 National Board Of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City in a blue velvet suit (Gotham/WireImage)

Zac Efron made a striking appearance at the National Board of Review’s 2024 Awards Gala on Thursday night, wearing a blue velvet suit. His movie, 'The Iron Claw', won the Best Ensemble prize at the ceremony. The 36-year-old actor, who has been praised for his performance in 'The Iron Claw', attended two major events over the last three days.

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
Bradley Cooper attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City (Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)

'Maestro' star Bradley Cooper, 49, looked dapper for the evening in a navy tuxedo. Held at the restaurant Cipriani 42nd Street, the event featured the Philadelphia native dressed sharply in a navy blue tuxedo with black breast pockets and a white button-up shirt. Cooper expressed his humility to Access Hollywood at being surrounded by so many esteemed legends of the entertainment business.

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Elizabeth Olsen attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

Elizabeth Olsen looked stunning as she headed to the National Board of Review Awards Gala on Thursday night at Cipriani 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan. The Emmy nominee, who turns 35 next month, showed off her tiny waist with a black-silk split maxi skirt, a white cropped blazer over a corseted top, and matching Louboutin platform heels styled by Elizabeth Stewart.

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese poses with the Best Director award for
Martin Scorsese poses with the Best Director award for 'Killers of the Flower Moon' during the National Board Of Review 2024 Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for National Board of Review)

In a pinstripe suit, 81-year-old legendary director Martin Scorsese looked as sharp as ever. Francesca Scorsese, his 24-year-old daughter, accompanied him, looking stunning in a black dress and heels. 'Killers of the Flower Moon' was the group's choice for best picture, which also included Best Director for Scorsese and Best Actress for Lily Gladstone.

Laura Linney

Laura Linney attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Laura Linney attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City, in a dramatic black dress with puffed sleeves (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

The picture of elegance, Laura Linney, 59, looked stunning in a dramatic black dress with puffed sleeves. The 'Love Actually' actress accessorized her blonde hair in a bun exclusively for the event.

Lily Gladstone

Lily Gladstone attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Lily Gladstone attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City, wearing a black satin blazer (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

'Killers of the Flower Moon' actress Lily Gladstone, 37, looked chic in a black satin blazer with distinctive metallic sleeves paired with a black dress.

Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Teyana Taylor attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City, wearing a bright light blue gown (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

Teyana Taylor, 33, looked stunning in a bright light blue gown. The 'Rose in Harlem' singer accessorized the ensemble with striking gold earrings and gold heels. She styled her red hair in a pixie cut.

Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo poses with the Best Supporting Actor award for
Mark Ruffalo poses with the Best Supporting Actor award for 'Poor Things' during the National Board Of Review 2024 Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for National Board of Review)

'Poor Things' star Mark Ruffalo, 56, was accompanied by his wife Sunrise Coigney, 51, who looked stunning in a red silk gown with a one-shoulder design. The Wisconsin native looked dashing as ever in a black suit. Ruffalo won the 'Best Supporting Actor' award for his performance in 'Poor Things'.

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Paul Giamatti attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024, in New York City, wearing a grey suit with plaid (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

Paul Giamatti, 56, spent the evening with his girlfriend Clara Wong. He donned a grey suit with plaid, while Clara looked stunning in an off-the-shoulder black satin gown. Giamatti won the Best Actor award for his performance as a hated teacher at an all-boys boarding school in the film 'The Holdovers'.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Da'Vine Joy Randolph attends the 2024 National Board of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph looked stunning in a form-fitting, matching busty black gown and heels (Cindy Ord/WireImage)

Da'Vine Joy Randolph looked stunning in a form-fitting, matching busty black gown and heels. Da'Vine won the Best Supporting Actress award for her poignant performance as cafeteria superintendent Mary Lamb in 'The Holdovers'. The 37-year-old actress shared her first-ever Golden Globe celebration in an exclusive interview with HELLO! Magazine by saying, "We made our rounds to the different parties that night, it was a good time."

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