The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) has announced its nominations for the 2025 awards, with winners set to be revealed on January 26, 2026. Leading the field is Sinners, which earned a total of 16 nominations across major categories.

Directed by Ryan Coogler, Sinners received recognition in Best Picture and multiple craft categories, appearing in nearly every category for which it was eligible. Other films with significant nominations include One Battle After Another with 13, Marty Supreme with nine, and Sentimental Value with eight. Frankenstein and Hamnet each secured seven nominations.

Founded in 1997, OFCS is made up of nearly 300 voting members from around the world, representing a wide range of film outlets. The organization honors both studio releases and independent productions, with more than 38 films nominated across 22 categories for 2025. New categories introduced this year include Best Ensemble & Casting, Best Makeup & Hairstyling, Best Sound Design, and Best Choreography (Dance & Stunt).

The complete list of 2025 Online Film Critics Association Awards nominees is as follows:

Best Picture:
Hamnet
It Was Just an Accident
Marty Supreme
No Other Choice
One Battle After Another
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Train Dreams
Weapons

Best Animated Feature:
Arco
Elio
KPop Demon Hunters
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Zootopia 2

Best Director:
Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
Ryan Coogler – Sinners
Jafar Panahi – It Was Just an Accident
Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme
Chloé Zhao – Hamnet

Best Actor:
Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
Leonardo Di Caprio – One Battle After Another
Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent

Best Actress:
Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
Amanda Seyfried – The Testament of Ann Lee
Emma Stone – Bugonia

Best Supporting Actor:
Benicio Del Toro – One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo – Sinners
Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value

Best Supporting Actress:
Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
Amy Madigan – Weapons
Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another

Best Ensemble & Casting:
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Best Original Screenplay:
It Was Just an Accident
Marty Supreme
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Weapons

Best Adapted Screenplay:
Bugonia
Hamnet
No Other Choice
One Battle After Another
Train Dreams

Best Editing:
F1
Marty Supreme
No Other Choice
One Battle After Another
Sinners

Best Cinematography:
Frankenstein
Hamnet
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Train Dreams

Best Original Score:
Frankenstein
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Sirât

Best Production Design:
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
Sinners
Wicked: For Good

Best Costume Design:
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
Sinners
Wicked: For Good

Best Makeup & Hairstyling:
Frankenstein
Sinners
The Ugly Stepsister
Weapons
Wicked: For Good

Best Sound Design:
Avatar: Fire and Ash
F1
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Sirât

Best Visual Effects:
Avatar: Fire and Ash
F1
Frankenstein
Sinners
Superman

Best Choreography (Dance & Stunt):
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
One Battle After Another
Sinners
The Testament of Ann Lee
Wicked: For Good

Best Film Not in the English Language:
It Was Just an Accident
No Other Choice
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value
Sirât

Best Documentary:
2000 Meters to Andriivka
The Alabama Solution
Cover-Up
Orwell: 2+2=5
The Perfect Neighbor

Best Debut Feature:
Andrew DeYoung – Friendship
Carson Lund – Eephus
Charlie Polinger – The Plague
Kristen Stewart – The Chronology of Water
Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby

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