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Critics Choice Awards 2025: Complete list of winners along with all nominations; Demi Moore, Emilia Perez and more
The Critics Choice Awards 2025, held on February 7 in Los Angeles, featured surprising wins, notably Demi Moore for Best Actress and Zoe Saldana for Emilia Perez. Ariana Grande’s loss led to fan backlash. Anora won Best Picture and Jon M. Chu took Best Director.
The Critics Choice Awards 2025 took place in Los Angeles on February 7. This 30th edition happened weeks after the LA wildfires. The Critics Choice Awards had some surprising wins, leaving audiences shocked.
While some victories were expected, like Demi Moore for Best Actress and Zoe Saldana for Emilia Perez, Ariana Grande’s loss sparked backlash among fans.
Check out the complete list of winners:
Best Director
Brady Corbet - The Brutalist
Coralie Fargeat - The Substance
Denis Villeneuve - Dune: Part Two
Edward Berger - Conclave
Jacques Audiard - Emilia Perez
Jon M. Chu - Wicked (WINNER)
RaMell Ross - Nickel Boys
Sean Baker - Anora
Best Picture
A Complete Unknown
Anora (WINNER)
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Perez
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
The Brutalist
The Substance
Wicked
Best Actress
Angelina Jolie - Maria
Cynthia Erivo - Wicked
Demi Moore - The Substance (WINNER)
Karla Sofia Gascon - Emilia Perez
Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Hard Truths
Mikey Madison - Anora
Best Actor
Adrien Brody - The Brutalist (WINNER)
Colman Domingo - Sing Sing
Daniel Craig - Queer
Hugh Grant - Heretic
Ralph Fiennes - Conclave
Timothee Chalamet - A Complete Unknown
Best Supporting Actress
Ariana Grande - Wicked
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor - Nickel Boys
Danielle Deadwyler - The Piano Lesson
Isabella Rossellini - Conclave
Margaret Qualley - The Substance
Zoe Saldana - Emilia Perez (WINNER)
Best Supporting Actor
Clarence Maclin - Sing Sing
Denzel Washington - Gladiator II
Edward Norton - A Complete Unknown
Guy Pearce - The Brutalist
Keiran Culkin - A Real Pain (WINNER)
Yura Borisov - Anora
Best Young Actor/Actress
Alisha Weir - Abigail
Alyla Browne - Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Elliott Heffernan - Blitz
Izaac Wang - Didi
Maisy Stella - My Old Ass (WINNER)
Zoe Ziegler - Janet Planet
Best Acting Ensemble
Anora
Conclave (WINNER)
Emilia Perez
Saturday Night
Sing Sing
Wicked
Best Comedy
A Real Pain (JOINT WINNER)
Deadpool & Wolverine (JOINT WINNER)
Hit Man
My Old Ass
Saturday Night
Thelma
Best Foreign Language Film
All We Imagine as Light
Emilia Perez (WINNER)
Flow
I’m Still Here
Kneecap
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Best Production Design
Arthur Max, Jille Azis, Elli Griff - Gladiator II
Craig Latrop - Nosferatu
Judy Becker, Patricia Cuccia - The Brutalist
Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales - Wicked (WINNER)
Patrice Vermette, Shane Vieau - Dune: Part Two
Suzia Davies - Conclave
Best Original Screenplay
Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold - The Brutalist
Coralie Fargeat - The Substance (WINNER)
Jesse Eisenberg - A Real Pain
Justin Kuritzkes - Challengers
Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, Alex David - September 5
Sean Baker - Anora
Best Adapted Screenplay
Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts - Dune: Part Two
Greg Kwedar, Clint Bentley - Sing Sing
Jacques Audiard - Emilia Perez
Peter Straughan - Conclave (WINNER)
RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes - Nickel Boys
Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox - Wicked
Best Animated Feature
Flow
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
The Wild Robot (WINNER)
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Best Cinematography
Alice Brooks - Wicked
Greig Fraser - Dune: Part Two
Jarin Blaschke - Nosferatu (WINNER)
Jomo Fray - Nickel Boys
Lol Crawley - The Brutalist
Stephane Fontaine - Conclave
Best Song
Beautiful That Way - The Last Showgirl - Miley Cyrus
Compress/Repress - Challengers - Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
El Mal - Emilia Perez - Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofia Gascon, Camille (WINNER)
Harper and Will Go West - Will & Harper - Kristen Wiig
Kiss the Sky - The Wild Robot - Maren Morris
Mi Camino - Emilia Perez - Selena Gomez
Best Editing
David Jancso - The Brutalist
Hansjorg Weißbrich - September 5
Joe Walker - Dune: Part Two
Marco Costa - Challengers (WINNER)
Nick Emerson - Conclave
Sean Baker - Anora
Best Visual Effects
Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story, Rodney Burke - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft, Peter Stubbs - Better Man
Mark Bakowski, Pietro Ponti, Nikki Penny, Neil Corbould - Gladiator II
Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, Paul Corbould, David Shirk - Wicked
Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer - Dune: Part Two (WINNER)
Visual Effects Team - The Substance
Best Costume Design
Jacqueline West - Dune: Part Two
Janty Yates, Dave Crossman - Gladiator II
Linda Muir - Nosferatu
Lisy Christyl - Conclave
Massimo Cantini Parrini - Maria
Paul Tazewell - Wicked (WINNER)
Best Hair and Makeup
Christine Blundell, Lesa Warrener, Neal Scanlan - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Frances Hannon, Sarah Nuth, Laura Blount - Wicked
Hair and Makeup Team - Dune: Part Two
Hair and Makeup Team - The Substance (WINNER)
Mike Marino, Sarah Graalman, Aaron Saucier - A Different Man
Traci Loader, Suzanne Stokes-Munton, David White - Nosferatu
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