Critics Choice Awards 2025: Nominees,Presenters,and How to Watch
The anticipation is building as the 2025 Critics Choice Awards approach,promising a night of celebration for the year’s best in film and television. This year’s nominations reveal a competitive landscape, with several standout contenders vying for top honors. Let’s dive into the details, covering the nominees, presenters, and how you can tune in to all the action.
Film nominations: A Look at the Frontrunners
A particular film is leading the pack with an extraordinary haul of awards, including Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. Following closely behind is another Warner Bros. production, One Battle After Another, securing 14 nominations.
Here’s a complete list of the films nominated for Best Picture:
* Bugonia
* Frankenstein
* Hamnet
* Jay Kelly
* Train dreams
* Wicked: For Good
Television Highlights: Streaming Giants Dominate
on the television side, netflix is a major force, with Adolescence earning six nominations and Nobody Wants This receiving five. These series are expected to be strong contenders throughout the evening.
New Categories Reflect Industry Evolution
This year’s ceremony introduces four exciting new categories, acknowledging evolving roles within the entertainment industry. You’ll see awards presented for:
* Best Variety Series
* Best Stunt Design
* Best Casting and ensemble
* Best Sound
Notably, Casting is officially recognized as an Oscar category starting this year, with Stunts following in 2027. This demonstrates a growing thankfulness for the crucial contributions of these professionals.
Tune In: Red Carpet and Awards Coverage
Want to experience the glamour firsthand? The red carpet special, LIVE from E!: Critics Choice Awards, will air live at 5 p.m.ET/2 p.m. PT on E! and USA Network. Justin Sylvester and Keltie Knight will host, alongside Will Marfuggi and Erin Lim, providing you with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access.
Star-Studded Presenters
A diverse and talented group of actors and filmmakers will be taking the stage to present the awards. Expect to see appearances from:
* Ali Larter
* Alicia Silverstone
* Allison Janney
* Arden Cho
* Ava DuVernay
* Bradley Whitford
* Billy Bob Thornton
* Colman Domingo
* Diego Luna
* EJAE
* Hannah Einbinder
* Jeff Goldblum
* Jessica Williams
* Justin Hartley
* Justin Sylvester
* Kaley Cuoco
* Keltie Knight
* Marcello Hernández
* Mckenna Grace
* Michelle Randolph
* Noah Schnapp
* Owen Cooper
* Quinta Brunson
* Regina Hall
* Rhea Seehorn
* Sebastian Maniscalco
* William H. Macy
Stay Connected Online
If you can’t watch live,don’t worry! You can follow all the updates on social media. The Critics Choice Association will be posting content on:
* Instagram and X (@CriticsChoice)
* TikTok (@OfficialCriticsChoice)
* Facebook/CriticsChoiceAwards
Use the hashtag #CriticsChoiceAwards to join the conversation and stay up-to-date with the latest news. Additionally,@enews and @eentertainment will provide live red carpet and awards coverage.
This year’s Critics Choice Awards promises to be a memorable event, celebrating the best of film and television. We’ll be watching closely to see who takes home the coveted awards!