Depraved, Emilia Pérez and The Substance every received three awards on the thirtieth annual Critics Alternative Awards, which had been held on the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. on Friday (Feb. 7). However none of these movies took the highest prize, finest image, which went to Anora (which received no different awards on the night time).
Jon M. Chu, the director of Depraved, received finest director. He’s the third director to win a Critics Alternative Award for a musical, following Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!) and Damien Chazelle (La La Land). Chazelle went on to additionally win the Oscar for that movie. Luhrmann and Chu weren’t even nominated for these movies. Depraved’s different Critics Alternative Awards had been finest manufacturing design and finest costume design.
Emilia Pérez received finest international language movie, finest unique music for “El Mal,” and finest supporting actress for Zoe Saldaña, who was took the lead on singing “El Mal” within the movie.
The Substance received finest actress for Demi Moore, finest unique screenplay and finest hair & make-up.
Movies receiving two awards had been A Actual Ache, Conclave and Challengers.
“El Mal,” co-written by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard, additionally received the Golden Globe Award for finest unique music on Jan. 5. With these two wins, “El Mal” seems to be the front-runner within the race for finest unique music on the Oscars.
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross’ acclaimed rating for Challengers received the Critics Alternative Award for finest unique rating, simply because it received on the Golden Globes. But it surely can not win the Oscar because it wasn’t even nominated. It’s simply the third movie rating to win each the Golden Globe and Critics Alternative Award and never even be nominated on the Oscars. The primary two had been Howard Shore’s rating for The Aviator and Justin Hurwitz’s rating for First Man.
Chelsea Handler hosted the Critics Alternative Awards for the third 12 months in a row. The present was initially set for Sunday, Jan. 12, however was postponed to Sunday, Jan. 26, after which postponed once more, due to wind-whipped wildfires in Los Angeles that started on Jan. 7. The three-hour present, which included awards for each movie and tv, aired at 7 p.m. ET/PT on E!. The present will even be out there to stream the following day on Peacock.
Right here’s the total record of nominations on the movie aspect for the 2025 Critics Alternative Awards, with winners marked.
Finest Image
A Full Unknown
WINNER: Anora
The Brutalist
Conclave
Dune: Half Two
Emilia Pérez
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
The Substance
Depraved
Finest Track
“Lovely That Means” – The Final Showgirl – Music by: Andrew Wyatt
Lyrics by: Andrew Wyatt, Miley Cyrus, Lykke Li
“Compress/Repress” – Challengers – Music by: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Lyrics by: Trent Reznor, Luca Guadagnino
WINNER: “El Mal” – Emilia Pérez – Music by: Clément Ducol, Camille
Lyrics by: Clément Ducol, Camille, Jacques Audiard
“Harper and Will Go West” – Will & Harper – Sean Douglas, Kristen Wiig
“Kiss the Sky” – The Wild Robotic – Music & Lyrics by: Delacey, Jordan Okay. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Maren Morris, Michael Pollack, Ali Tamposi
“Mi Camino” – Emilia Pérez – Music & Lyrics by: Clément Ducol, Camille
Finest Rating
Volker Bertelmann – Conclave
Daniel Blumberg – The Brutalist
Kris Bowers – The Wild Robotic
Clément Ducol & Camille – Emilia Pérez
WINNER: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Challengers
Hans Zimmer – Dune: Half Two
Finest Performing Ensemble
Anora
WINNER: Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Saturday Evening
Sing Sing
Depraved
Finest Actor
WINNER: Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet – A Full Unknown
Daniel Craig – Queer
Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
Hugh Grant – Heretic
Finest Actress
Cynthia Erivo – Depraved
Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Arduous Truths
Angelina Jolie – Maria
Mikey Madison – Anora
WINNER: Demi Moore – The Substance
Finest Supporting Actor
Yura Borisov – Anora
WINNER: Kieran Culkin – A Actual Ache
Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing
Edward Norton – A Full Unknown
Man Pearce – The Brutalist
Denzel Washington – Gladiator II
Finest Supporting Actress
Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor – Nickel Boys
Ariana Grande – Depraved
Margaret Qualley – The Substance
Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
WINNER: Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
Finest Younger Actor/Actress
Alyla Browne – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Elliott Heffernan – Blitz
WINNER: Maisy Stella – My Previous Ass
Izaac Wang – Didi
Alisha Weir – Abigail
Zoe Ziegler – Janet Planet
Finest Director
Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
Sean Baker – Anora
Edward Berger – Conclave
Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
WINNER: Jon M. Chu – Depraved
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys
Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Half Two
Finest Unique Screenplay
Sean Baker – Anora
Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, Alex David – September 5
Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold – The Brutalist
Jesse Eisenberg – A Actual Ache
WINNER: Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
Justin Kuritzkes – Challengers
Finest Tailored Screenplay
Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox – Depraved
Greg Kwedar, Clint Bentley – Sing Sing
RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes – Nickel Boys
WINNER: Peter Straughan – Conclave
Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts – Dune: Half Two
Finest Cinematography
WINNER: Jarin Blaschke – Nosferatu
Alice Brooks – Depraved
Lol Crawley – The Brutalist
Stéphane Fontaine – Conclave
Greig Fraser – Dune: Half Two
Jomo Fray – Nickel Boys
Finest Manufacturing Design
Judy Becker, Patricia Cuccia – The Brutalist
WINNER: Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales – Depraved
Suzie Davies – Conclave
Craig Lathrop – Nosferatu
Arthur Max, Jille Azis, Elli Griff – Gladiator II
Patrice Vermette, Shane Vieau – Dune: Half Two
Finest Modifying
Sean Baker – Anora
WINNER: Marco Costa – Challengers
Nick Emerson – Conclave
David Jancso – The Brutalist
Joe Walker – Dune: Half Two
Hansjörg Weißbrich – September 5
Finest Costume Design
Lisy Christl – Conclave
Linda Muir – Nosferatu
Massimo Cantini Parrini – Maria
WINNER: Paul Tazewell – Depraved
Jacqueline West – Dune: Half Two
Janty Yates, Dave Crossman – Gladiator II
Finest Hair and Make-up
Christine Blundell, Lesa Warrener, Neal Scanlan – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Hair and Make-up Crew – Dune: Half Two
WINNER: Hair and Make-up Crew – The Substance
Frances Hannon, Sarah Nuth, Laura Blount – Depraved
Traci Loader, Suzanne Stokes-Munton, David White – Nosferatu
Mike Marino, Sarah Graalman, Aaron Saucier – A Completely different Man
Finest Visible Results
Mark Bakowski, Pietro Ponti, Nikki Penny, Neil Corbould – Gladiator II
Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, Paul Corbould, David Shirk – Depraved
WINNER: Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer – Dune: Half Two
Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft, Peter Stubbs – Higher Man
Visible Results Crew – The Substance
Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story, Rodney Burke – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Finest Animated Characteristic
Move
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
WINNER: The Wild Robotic
Finest Comedy
WINNER: A Actual Ache
WINNER: Deadpool & Wolverine
Hit Man
My Previous Ass
Saturday Evening
Thelma
Finest Overseas Language Movie
All We Think about as Mild
WINNER: Emilia Pérez
Move
I’m Nonetheless Right here
Kneecap
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
