The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the nominees for the annual Critics Choice Super Awards, a special event honoring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both television and movies, including Superhero, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Horror, Action and Animation. The winners will be revealed on CriticsChoice.com on August 6th, 2025 at 9:00am PT.
BEST ACTION MOVIE
The Furious
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Motor City
The Naked Gun
Normal
The Rip
Sisu: Road to Revenge
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIE
Matt Damon – The Rip
Taron Egerton – Apex
Xie Miao – The Furious
Bob Odenkirk – Normal
Alan Ritchson – Motor City
Joe Taslim – The Furious
Jorma Tommila – Sisu: Road to Revenge
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIE
Pamela Anderson – The Naked Gun
Priyanka Chopra Jonas – The Bluff
Eiza González – Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Akari Takaishi – Ghost Killer
Charlize Theron – Apex
Samara Weaving – Over Your Dead Body
Maddie Ziegler – Pretty Lethal
BEST SUPERHERO MOVIE*
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
Exit 8
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Masters of the Universe
Mortal Kombat II
Supergirl
Superman
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE*
David Corenswet – Superman
Nicholas Galitzine – Masters of the Universe
Edi Gathegi – Superman
Nicholas Hoult – Superman
Kazunari Ninomiya – Exit 8
Pedro Pascal – The Fantastic Four: First Steps
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE*
Milly Alcock – Supergirl
Rachel Brosnahan – Superman
Julia Garner – The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Vanessa Kirby – The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Camila Mendes – Masters of the Universe
Adeline Rudolph – Mortal Kombat II
BEST HORROR MOVIE
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Backrooms
The Long Walk
Obsession
Send Help
Weapons
BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR MOVIE
Josh Brolin – Weapons
Chiwetel Ejiofor – Backrooms
Ralph Fiennes – 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Michael Johnston – Obsession
David Jonsson – The Long Walk
Jack O’Connell – 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Adam Scott – Hokum
BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR MOVIE
Alison Brie – Together
Jessie Buckley – The Bride!
Amy Madigan – Weapons
Rachel McAdams – Send Help
Inde Navarrette – Obsession
Renate Reinsve – Backrooms
BEST SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE
Bugonia
Disclosure Day
Frankenstein
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
I Love Boosters
Predator: Badlands
Project Hail Mary
BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE
Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
Ryan Gosling – Project Hail Mary
Matt Johnson – Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
James Ortiz – Project Hail Mary
Jesse Plemons – Bugonia
Sam Rockwell – Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIE
Emily Blunt – Disclosure Day
Oona Chaplin – Avatar: Fire and Ash
Elle Fanning – Predator: Badlands
Sandra Hüller – Project Hail Mary
Keke Palmer – I Love Boosters
Emma Stone – Bugonia
BEST VILLAIN IN A MOVIE
Oona Chaplin – Avatar: Fire and Ash
Nicholas Hoult – Superman
Michael Johnston – Obsession
Jared Leto – Masters of the Universe
Amy Madigan – Weapons
TELEVISION NOMINATIONS FOR THE 6TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE SUPER AWARDS
BEST ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
9-1-1: Nashville
Boston Blue
Dark Winds
High Potential
Hijack
The Lowdown
Task
Tracker
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Sterling K. Brown – Paradise
Idris Elba – Hijack
Ethan Hawke – The Lowdown
Zahn McClarnon – Dark Winds
Mark Ruffalo – Task
Scott Speedman – R.J. Decker
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Angela Bassett – 9-1-1
Julianne Nicholson – Paradise
Kaitlin Olson – High Potential
Gloria Reuben – Boston Blue
Octavia Spencer – Ride or Die
Hannah Waddingham – Ride or Die
BEST SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE*
The Boys
Daredevil: Born Again
Fallout
Gen V
Invincible
Peacemaker
Spider-Noir
Wonder Man
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE*
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II – Wonder Man
Nicolas Cage – Spider-Noir
John Cena – Peacemaker
Walton Goggins – Fallout
Hamish Linklater – Gen V
Antony Starr – The Boys
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE*
Danielle Brooks – Peacemaker
Valorie Curry – The Boys
Colby Minifie – The Boys
Annabel O’Hagan – Fallout
Jaz Sinclair – Gen V
Deborah Ann Woll – Daredevil: Born Again
BEST HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
The Beauty
The Boroughs
Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
Dexter: Resurrection
Ghosts
IT: Welcome to Derry
Wednesday
Widow’s Bay
BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Michael Chernus – Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
Michael C. Hall – Dexter: Resurrection
Charlie Hunnam – Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Alfred Molina – The Boroughs
Harold Perrineau – From
Matthew Rhys – Widow’s Bay
BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Toni Collette – Wayward
Laurie Metcalf – Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Camila Morrone – Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Kate O’Flynn – Widow’s Bay
Jenna Ortega – Wednesday
Taylour Paige – IT: Welcome to Derry
BEST SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Alien: Earth
For All Mankind
House of the Dragon
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Paradise
Pluribus
Silo
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Dexter Sol Ansell – A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Sterling K. Brown – Paradise
Peter Claffey – A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Colin Farrell – Sugar
Timothy Olyphant – Alien: Earth
Matt Smith – House of the Dragon
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Elizabeth Banks – The Miniature Wife
Sydney Chandler – Alien: Earth
Emma D’Arcy – House of the Dragon
Rebecca Ferguson – Silo
Holly Hunter – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Rhea Seehorn – Pluribus
BEST VILLAIN IN A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Macaulay Culkin – Fallout
Peter Dinklage – Dexter: Resurrection
Paul Giamatti – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
Brendan Gleeson – Spider-Noir
Ewan Mitchell – House of the Dragon
Antony Starr – The Boys
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