STL Film Critics Association
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We hope our awards for this year’s films encourage you to watch these movies & many more. Here’s to another great year for cinema! Please bookmark our website, which has links for you to read & hear reviews from our critics, all of whom truly love movies.
www.stlfilmcritics.org
www.stlfilmcritics.org
St. Louis Film Critics Association
www.stlfilmcritics.org
December 14, 2025 at 11:03 PM
We hope our awards for this year’s films encourage you to watch these movies & many more. Here’s to another great year for cinema! Please bookmark our website, which has links for you to read & hear reviews from our critics, all of whom truly love movies.
www.stlfilmcritics.org
www.stlfilmcritics.org
Our 2025 winner for BEST FILM
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
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December 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST FILM
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST FILM
Sinners
Sinners
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December 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST FILM
Sinners
Sinners
Our 2025 winner for BEST ACTRESS
Jessie Buckley "Hamnet"
Jessie Buckley "Hamnet"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST ACTRESS
Jessie Buckley "Hamnet"
Jessie Buckley "Hamnet"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ACTRESS
Rose Byrne "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"
Rose Byrne "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ACTRESS
Rose Byrne "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"
Rose Byrne "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"
Our 2025 winner for BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Madigan "Weapons"
Amy Madigan "Weapons"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Madigan "Weapons"
Amy Madigan "Weapons"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Teyana Taylor "One Battle After Another"
Teyana Taylor "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Teyana Taylor "One Battle After Another"
Teyana Taylor "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 winner for BEST DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson - "One Battle After Another"
Paul Thomas Anderson - "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson - "One Battle After Another"
Paul Thomas Anderson - "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST DIRECTOR
Ryan Coogler “Sinners”
Ryan Coogler “Sinners”
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December 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST DIRECTOR
Ryan Coogler “Sinners”
Ryan Coogler “Sinners”
Our 2025 winner for BEST ACTOR
Leonardo DiCaprio "One Battle After Another"
Leonardo DiCaprio "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST ACTOR
Leonardo DiCaprio "One Battle After Another"
Leonardo DiCaprio "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ACTOR
Timothee Chalamet "Marty Supreme"
Timothee Chalamet "Marty Supreme"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ACTOR
Timothee Chalamet "Marty Supreme"
Timothee Chalamet "Marty Supreme"
Our 2025 winner for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Sean Penn "One Battle After Another"
Sean Penn "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Sean Penn "One Battle After Another"
Sean Penn "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Benicio del Toro "One Battle After Another"
Benicio del Toro "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Benicio del Toro "One Battle After Another"
Benicio del Toro "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 winner for BEST ENSEMBLE
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
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December 14, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST ENSEMBLE
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ENSEMBLE
Black Bag
Black Bag
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December 14, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ENSEMBLE
Black Bag
Black Bag
Our 2025 winner for BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Zach Cregger "Weapons"
Zach Cregger "Weapons"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Zach Cregger "Weapons"
Zach Cregger "Weapons"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Jafar Panahi "It Was Just an Accident"
Jafar Panahi "It Was Just an Accident"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Jafar Panahi "It Was Just an Accident"
Jafar Panahi "It Was Just an Accident"
Our 2025 winner for BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Paul Thomas Anderson "One Battle After Another"
Paul Thomas Anderson "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Paul Thomas Anderson "One Battle After Another"
Paul Thomas Anderson "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Rian Johnson “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”
Rian Johnson “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”
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December 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Rian Johnson “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”
Rian Johnson “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”
Our 2025 winner for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Michael Bauman "One Battle After Another "
Michael Bauman "One Battle After Another "
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December 14, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Michael Bauman "One Battle After Another "
Michael Bauman "One Battle After Another "
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Adolpho Veloso "Train Dreams"
Adolpho Veloso "Train Dreams"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Adolpho Veloso "Train Dreams"
Adolpho Veloso "Train Dreams"
Our 2025 winner for BEST EDITING
Andy Jurgensen "One Battle After Another"
Andy Jurgensen "One Battle After Another"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST EDITING
Andy Jurgensen "One Battle After Another"
Andy Jurgensen "One Battle After Another"
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST EDITING
Kirk Baxter "A House of Dynamite"
Kirk Baxter "A House of Dynamite"
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December 14, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST EDITING
Kirk Baxter "A House of Dynamite"
Kirk Baxter "A House of Dynamite"
Our 2025 winner for BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Avatar: Fire and Ash
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December 14, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Our 2025 winner for BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Superman
Superman
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December 14, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Our 2025 Runner Up for BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Superman
Superman