"'At a time when A.I. and homogeny seems to be the shorthand answer to everything, it's encouraging to see the films that our members voted for are teeming with human life, creativity and unique perspectives,' says Jane Crowther, London Critics' Circle film section chair. 'Boasting bold, vital stories, real experiences and artistry, these movies and their creative teams are evidence that not everything can be made by an algorithm.'"
"The critically acclaimed political epic picked up nine nominations, including Film of the Year, Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio and Director of the Year for Anderson, while Benicio del Toro and Sean Penn will go head-to-head in the Best Supporting Actor category. also scored highly with the UK critics' body, picking up eight nods, including Film of the Year. Jessie Buckley was nominated for Actress of the Year and Chloé Zhao collected a Director of the Year nomination, although Paul Mescal missed out in the Actor of the Year bracket."
One Battle After Another dominated nominations, receiving nine nods including Film of the Year, Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio and Director of the Year for Paul Thomas Anderson. Benicio del Toro and Sean Penn faced off in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films scored highly, with one picking up eight nominations including Film of the Year; Jessie Buckley earned an Actress of the Year nomination and Chloé Zhao secured a Director of the Year nod while Paul Mescal missed an Actor nomination. Ryan Coogler's musically-charged vampire horror collected seven nominations and a Safdie film picked up six. Timothée Chalamet received an Actor of the Year nomination, and several films received four nominations each. Winners will be announced in London on February 1, 2026.
Read at Time Out London
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