The influential circle of New York film critics has revealed its winners for 2025. Paul Thomas Anderson’s Battle After Battle was chosen as the year’s Best Film.
The comic action feature had already received a similar honor at the Gotham Awards. The full list of winners appears below.
• Best Film:
“Battle After Battle”
• Best Director:
Jafar Panahi — “A Simple Accident”
• Best Actor:
Wagner Moura — “The Secret Agent”
• Best Actress:
Rose Byrne — “I’d Kick You If I Could”
• Best Supporting Actor:
Benicio Del Toro — “Battle After Battle”
• Best Supporting Actress:
Amy Madigan — “Weapons”
• Best Screenplay:
“Marty the Magnificent”
• Best Cinematography:
Omer Durald Arkapaw — “Sinners”
• Best International Film:
“The Secret Agent”
• Best Animated Film:
“K-pop Demon Hunters”
