30th Annual Critics Choice Awards Announces Nominations

The nominations for the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards were announced on December 12, 2024, highlighting an exciting lineup of films and performances for 2025. Hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler, the ceremony is set to celebrate the finest achievements in filmmaking in various categories. Notable nominations include ‘Oppenheimer’ leading the pack with 14 nominations, followed closely by ‘The Fabelmans’ with 13 nominations and ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ receiving 12 nominations. Additionally, New Holland native, Raquel Mason, has earned a nomination for her performance in the local film ‘Wicked.’ With these nominations, Mason expressed her gratitude, stating, ‘I’m over the moon to be recognized for my work, especially in a project that was so close to home.’ The nominations also showcased a diverse array of talent across multiple categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, and performances across both leading and supporting roles. The Critics Choice Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on January 14, 2025, honoring not only films but also television shows, with additional special awards anticipated to be announced soon.