New York Film Critics Circle Names One Battle After Another Best Film of 2025
The New York Film Critics Circle has just finished announcing their awards for 2025, with Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" taking the top prize. The film also won Best Supporting Actor for Benicio del Toro. The only other film to win more than one award was "The Secret Agent," which took Best Actor for Wagner Moura and Best International Feature. Please see below for a complete list of winners. BEST FILM: One Battle After Another BEST DIRECTOR: Jafar Panahi,
Weapons: A Frustrating Horror Outing That Lacks Focus (4K)
The Film: Writer/director Zach Cregger truly rose to prominence just three years ago with his 2022 feature "Barbarian," which had a number of problems plaguing it, including a lack of focus, an irritating structure that had the stories stopping & starting over and over, and an over-reliance on the characters being dumber than usual for a horror film. However, despite all of these issues, many people enjoyed it anyway, leading to great anticipation as to what Cregger was going