29TH ANNUAL LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS SOCIETY AWARDS
Friday, December 19, 2025

Best PICTURE

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures

Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers


2) Sinners • Warner Bros. Pictures
3) Marty Supreme • A24
4) Train Dreams • Netflix
5) Frankenstein • Netflix
6) Sentimental Value • NEON
7) F1: The Movie • Warner Bros. Pictures / Apple Original Films
8) Bugonia • Focus Features
9) Wicked: For Good • Universal Pictures
10) Hamnet • Focus Features

Best Director

PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures

Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers


Clint Bentley – Train Dreams
Ryan Coogler – Sinners
Guillermo del Toro – Frankenstein
Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme

Best Actor

TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET
MARTY SUPREME • A24

Josh Safdie | Director
Josh Safdie, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Anthony Katagas, Timothée Chalamet | Producers


Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
Joel Edgerton – Train Dreams
Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
Jesse Plemons – Bugonia

Best Actress

AMANDA SEYFRIED
THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE •
Searchlight Pictures

Mona Fastvold | Director
Andrew Morrison, Joshua Horsfield, Viktória Petrányi, Mona Fastvold, Brady Corbet, Mark Lampert, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska, Gregory Jankilevitsch, Lillian LaSalle | Producers


Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
Emma Stone – Bugonia

Best Supporting Actor

STELLAN SKARSGÅRD
SENTIMENTAL VALUE • NEON

Joachim Trier | Director
Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, Maria Ekerhovd | Producers


Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo – Sinners
Sean Penn – One Battle After Another

Best Supporting Actress

AMY MADIGAN
WEAPONS • Warner Bros / New Line Cinema

Zach Cregger | Director
Zach Cregger, Roy Lee, Miri Yoon, J. D. Lifshitz, Raphael Margules | Producers


Emily Blunt – The Smashing Machine
Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
Ariana Grande – Wicked: For Good
Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another

Best Original Screenplay

SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures

Written by Ryan Coogler

Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers


Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie
Sentimental Value – Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
Sorry, Baby – Eva Victor
Weapons – Zach Cregger

Best Adapted Screenplay

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures

Written by Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers


Bugonia – Will Tracy
Frankenstein – Guillermo del Toro
No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook, Don McKellar, Lee Kyoung-mi, Lee Ja-hye
Train Dreams – Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar

Best Cinematography

TRAIN DREAMS • Netflix

Cinematography by Adolpho Veloso

Clint Bentley | Director
Marissa McMahon, Teddy Schwarzman, Will Janowitz, Ashley Schlaifer, Michael Heimler | Producers


F1: The Movie – Claudio Miranda
Frankenstein – Dan Laustsen
One Battle After Another – Michael Bauman
Sinners – Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Best FILM Editing

F1: THE MOVIE • Warner Bros / Apple

Editing by Stephen Mirrione, Patrick J. Smith

Joseph Kosinski | Director
Jerry Bruckheimer, Joseph Kosinski, Lewis Hamilton, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Chad Oman | Producers


Marty Supreme – Josh Safdie, Ronald Bronstein
One Battle After Another – Andy Jurgensen
Sinners – Michael P. Shawver
Train Dreams – Parker Laramie

Best Score

SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures

Composed by Ludwig Göransson

Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers


F1: The Movie – Hans Zimmer
Frankenstein – Alexandre Desplat
One Battle After Another – Jonny Greenwood
Tron: Ares – Nine Inch Nails

Best Song

“I LIED TO YOU” from
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures

Music and Lyrics by Raphael Saadiq & Ludwig Göransson

Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers


“Drive” from F1: The Movie
“Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters
“Clothed by the Sun” from The Testament of Ann Lee
“Train Dreams” from Train Dreams

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Best Documentary

THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR • Netflix

Geeta Gandbhir | Director
Nikon Kwantu, Alisa Payne, Sam Bisbee, Geeta Gandbhir | Producers


The Alabama Solution
Come See Me in the Good Light
Cover Up
John Candy: I Like Me

Best Animated Film

ZOOTOPIA 2 • Walt Disney Pictures

Jared Bush, Byron Howard | Directors
Yvett Merino Flores | Producer


Arco
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle
In Your Dreams
KPop Demon Hunters

Best International FILM

SENTIMENTAL VALUE • NEON

Joachim Trier | Director
Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, Maria Ekerhovd | Producers


It Was Just an Accident
Left-Handed Girl
No Other Choice
The Secret Agent

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

FRANKENSTEIN • Netflix

Costume Design by Kate Hawley

Guillermo del Toro | Director
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber | Producers


Hamnet – Malgosia Turzanska
Kiss of the Spider Woman – Colleen Atwood, Christine L. Cantella
Sinners – Ruth E. Carter
Wicked: For Good – Paul Tazewell

Best ART DIRECTION

FRANKENSTEIN • Netflix

Art Direction by Tamara Deverell

Guillermo del Toro | Director
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber | Producers


Avatar: Fire and Ash – Dylan Cole, Ben Procter
Marty Supreme – Jack Fisk, Adam Willis
Sinners – Hannah Bleacher & Monique Champagne
Wicked: For Good – Nathan Crowley & Lee Sandales

Best VISUAL EFFECTS

AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH •
20th Century Studios

James Cameron | Director
James Cameron, Jon Landau | Producers


F1: The Movie
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Superman

Best ACTION FILM

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING • Paramount Pictures

Christopher McQuarrie | Director
Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise | Producers


Ballerina
Predator: Badlands
The Running Man
Superman

Best COMEDY FILM

ETERNITY • A24

David Freyne | Director
Trevor White, Tim White | Producers


The Ballad of Wallis Island
Friendship
The Naked Gun
One of Them Days

Best Horror/Sci-FI FILM

SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures

Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers


28 Years Later
Bring Her Back
Frankenstein
The Long Walk

Best Family Film

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS • Netflix

Chris Appelhans, Maggie Kang | Directors
Michelle L.M. Wong | Producer


How to Train Your Dragon
The Legend of Ochi
Lilo & Stitch
Zootopia 2

Best Animal Performance

Indy
GOOD BOY • IFC Films

Ben Leonberg | Director
Kari Fischer | Producer


Bing, the Great Dane – The Friend
Hercules, the Dog – Marty Supreme
Richard and Baba – The Penguin Lessons
Olga, the Cat – Sorry, Baby

Best Ensemble Cast

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures

Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers


Jay Kelly
Marty Supreme
Sentimental Value
Sinners

Best Action Stunts

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING • Paramount Pictures

Christopher McQuarrie | Director
Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise | Producers


Ballerina
F1: The Movie
Predator: Badlands
The Running Man

Breakout Filmmaker

CLINT BENTLEY
TRAIN DREAMS • Netflix

Marissa McMahon, Teddy Schwarzman, Will Janowitz, Ashley Schlaifer, Michael Heimler | Producers


Emilie Blichfeldt – The Ugly Stepsister
Drew Hancock – Companion
James Sweeney – Twinless
Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby

Best Male Youth Performance (Under 21)

MILE CATON
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures

Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers


Christian Convery – Frankenstein / The Monkey
Jacobi Jupe – Hamnet
John Wren Phillips – Bring Her Back
Mason Thames – How to Train Your Dragon

Best Female Youth Performance (Under 21)

NINA YE
LEFT-HANDED GIRL • Netflix

Shih-Ching Tsou | Director
Sean Baker, Mike Goodridge, Alice Labadie, Jean Labadie, Shih-Ching Tsou | Producers


Shannon Mahina Gorman – Rental Family
Maia Kealoha – Lilo & Stitch
Sora Wong – Bring Her Back
Helena Zengel – The Legend of Ochi

The William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award

Sigourney Weaver


Kathryn Bigelow
Barbara Broccoli
Kathleen Kennedy
Delroy Lindo

LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS SOCIETY

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Best ENSEMBLE:
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Lifetime Achievement:

“One Battle After Another”
Paul Thomas Anderson – “One Battle After Another”
Timothée Chalamet – “Marty Supreme”
Amanda Seyfried – “The Testament of Ann Lee”
Stellan Skarsgård – “Sentimental Value”
Amy Madigan – “Weapons”
“Sinners” – Ryan Coogler
“One Battle After Another” – Paul Thomas Anderson
“Train Dreams” – Adolpho Veloso
“F1: The Movie” – Stephen Mirrione, Patrick J. Smith
“Sinners” – Ludwig Göransson
“I Lied to You” from “Sinners”
“The Perfect Neighbor”
“Zootopia 2”
“Sentimental Value”
“Frankenstein” – Kate Hawley
“Frankenstein” – Tamara Deverell
“Avatar: Fire and Ash”
“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”
“Eternity”
“Sinners”
“KPop Demon Hunters”
Indy – “Good Boy”
“One Battle After Another”
Clint Bentley – “Train Dreams”
“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”
Miles Caton – “Sinners”
Nina Ye – “Left-Handed Girl”
Sigourney Weaver

ABOUT THE LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS SOCIETY

The Las Vegas Film Critics Society is a non-profit, progressive organization dedicated to the advancement and preservation of film and is composed of selected print, television, radio and Internet film critics in the Las Vegas and Reno area. The LVFCS presents its “Sierra” awards each year for the best in film, including The William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award, which is named for the brilliant Academy Award winning actor.

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