Chelsea Handler Hosts Critics Choice 2025: A Night of Cinema & Wildfire Support
The Critics Choice Awards 2025 got postponed this year due to a wildfire in L.A. After delays this award ceremony finally took place on Friday, February 7. The red carpet was filled with glamorous, trendsetting fashion, featuring sequins, thigh-high slits, and daring cut-outs. This year the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards witnessed a flood of films and performances of the year on stage.
Critics Choice Awards: List of Winners
We are here with a list of full awards and a list of winners in front of you:
| Category | Winner |
| Best Picture | Anora |
| Best Actor | Adrien Brody – The Brutalist |
| Best Actress | Demi Moore – The Substance |
| Best Supporting Actor | Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain |
| Best Supporting Actress | Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez |
| Best Young Actor/Actress | Maisy Stella – My Old Ass |
| Best Acting Ensemble | Conclave |
| Best Director | Jon M. Chu – Wicked |
| Best Original Screenplay | Coralie Fargeat – The Substance |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Peter Straughan – Conclave |
| Best Cinematography | Jarin Blaschke – Nosferatu |
| Best Production Design | Wicked |
| Best Editing | Marco Costa – Challengers |
| Best Costume Design | Paul Tazewell – Wicked |
| Best Hair and Makeup | The Substance |
| Best Visual Effects | Dune: Part Two |
| Best Animated Feature | Inside Out 2 |
Who hosted the Critic Choice Award 2025?
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Chelsea Handler the famous Comedian hosted the show. He brings a mix of humor, political insights, and heartfelt tributes to first responders who worked tirelessly during the crisis.
Let’s get this party started!
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‘Critics Choice’; became a night to celebrate cinematic victory and promote Wildfire Relief Efforts:
Apart from award functions, this ceremony took a moment to recognize real-world challenges like the devastating L.A. wildfires. The stage encouraged people to come forward for donations to support relief efforts. Comedian Chelsea Handler hosted the show, bringing a mix of humor, political insights, and heartfelt tributes to first responders who worked tirelessly during the crisis.
