Ali Larter Stuns at the Critics Choice Awards in a Bold LBD with a Chic Thigh-High Slit

Ali Larter made a striking appearance at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards held on January 4. The actress, known for her role as Angela in Taylor Sheridan’s Landman, wowed attendees in a sleek black slip dress featuring a plunging neckline and a daring center slit.

Walking the black carpet at Barker Hangar, Larter’s timeless gown accentuated her figure with its elegant design. The halter neck led into a deep plunging neckline, cascading down into a sleek skirt that showcased a thigh-high slit.

Her dress plunged past her ribs and had a thigh-high slit.
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Larter kept her accessories minimal, opting out of a necklace and bracelets, and instead wearing a few rings. She completed her look with strappy metallic heels and styled her platinum blonde hair in cascading waves, parted to one side.

She wore her blonde hair in beachy waves and a side part.
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In her role on Landman, Larter portrays the bold and assertive ex-wife of Billy Bob Thornton’s character. Discussing the challenges of her role, she remarked, "I had to shoot a bikini scene for my show last week… Playing a character that is so comfortable in her body drives me."

Larter kept her jewelry to a minimum.
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Her look at the Critics Choice Awards continues a trend of elegant yet modern style choices. In previous appearances, she has successfully blended classic silhouettes with unique touches, such as a white minidress adorned with lace and a black blazer and shorts ensemble featuring intricate beadwork.

This latest appearance reaffirms Larter’s reputation for merging fashion-forward elements with timeless elegance, making her a standout at the awards show.