Farrell and Butler go head to head for first time at 28th Critics Choice Awards

Farrell and Butler go head to head for first time at 28th Critics Choice Awards (AP)

Colin Farrell and Austin Butler will go head to head directly for the first time as contenders for a top acting award at the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards (CCA).

Farrell will not be in attendance at the festival after testing positive for Covid-19.