For the fourteenth year, members of the Flickcharters Facebook group have voted in several categories to create The Flickcharters’ Choice Awards. Our previous winners have been Drive, Django Unchained, Gravity, Guardians of the Galaxy, Mad Max: Fury Road, La La Land, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Baby Driver, A Quiet Place, Parasite, Soul, Dune, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and last year’s winner, Oppenheimer.
Here are your nominees for the 14th Annual Flickcharters’ Choice Awards! Click VOTE to submit your ballot by 11:59pm EST on February 22.
Best Foreign Language Film
Flow
I’m Still Here
Kneecap
Red Rooms
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Runners-up:
All We Imagine As Light
Emilia Pérez
Exhuma
Best Documentary
The Greatest Night in Pop
Music by John Williams
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Will & Harper
Runners-up:
Black Box Diaries
Sugarcane
Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in Two Pieces
Best Animated Film
Flow
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robot
Runners-up:
Transformers One
Mars Express
The Peasants
Worst Film of 2024
Emilia Pérez
Imaginary
Madame Web
Night Swim
Venom: The Last Dance
Runners-up:
IF
Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver
Argylle
Miller’s Girl
Most Anticipated Film of 2025
28 Years Later
Mickey 17
Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning
Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Movie
Wicked: For Good
Runners-up:
Superman
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Captain America: Brave New World
Best Underranked Film
Flow
My Old Ass
Nickel Boys
A Real Pain
Rebel Ridge
Saturday Night
Runners-up:
Oddity
Strange Darling
A Different Man
Hundreds of Beavers
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Most Underrated Film
Challengers
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Memoir of a Snail
My Old Ass
Saturday Night
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Runners-up:
Better Man
The Fall Guy
Sometimes I Think About Dying
Most Overrated Film
Challengers
Deadpool & Wolverine
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
Twisters
Wicked
Runners-up:
Gladiator II
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Nosferatu
Most Surprising Film
Better Man
Hundreds of Beavers
My Old Ass
The Substance
Wicked
The Wild Robot
Runners-up:
The First Omen
Challengers
Smile 2
Most Disappointing Film
Argylle
Emilia Pérez
MaXXXine
Megalopolis
Moana 2
Runners-up:
Challengers
Drive-Away Dolls
Nosferatu
Best Looking Film
The Brutalist
Dune: Part Two
Nosferatu
The Substance
The Wild Robot
Runners-up:
Flow
Wicked
Challengers
Best Writing
Sean Baker – Anora
Jesse Eisenberg – A Real Pain
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
Megan Park – My Old Ass
Peter Straughan – Conclave
Runners-up:
Justin Kuritzkes – Challengers
Meg LeFauve and Dave Holstein – Inside Out 2
RaMell Ross and Jocelyn Barnes – Nickel Boys
Best Directing
Sean Baker – Anora
Edward Berger – Conclave
Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
Luca Guadagnino – Challengers
Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two
Runners-up:
Jon M. Chu – Wicked
George Miller – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys
Biggest Breakthrough
Coralie Fargeat
Mikey Madison
Aaron Pierre
Maisy Stella
Cailee Spaeny
Runners-up:
Katy O’Brian
Jane Schoenbrun
Brady Corbet
Yura Borisov
Best Supporting Actress
Ariana Grande – Wicked
Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
Katy O’Brian – Love Lies Bleeding
Aubrey Plaza – My Old Ass
Margaret Qualley – The Substance
Runners-up:
Cailee Spaeny – Civil War
Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown
Alicia Witt – Longlegs
Best Supporting Actor
Yura Borisov – Anora
Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
Josh O’Connor – Challengers
Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
Runners-up:
Adam Pearson – A Different Man
Austin Butler – Dune: Part Two
Chris Hemsworth – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Best Actress
Lily-Rose Depp – Nosferatu
Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
Mikey Madison – Anora
Demi Moore – The Substance
Zendaya – Challengers
Runners-up:
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Hard Truths
Willa Fitzgerald – Strange Darling
Kirsten Dunst – Civil War
Maisy Stella – My Old Ass
Best Actor
Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
Hugh Grant – Heretic
Runners-up:
Timothée Chalamet – Dune: Part Two
Glen Powell – Hit Man
Jesse Plemons – Kinds of Kindness
Best Overall Cast
Anora
Challengers
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Saturday Night
Runners-up:
Wicked
The Substance
The Brutalist
2024 Outstanding Achievement in Film
Timothée Chalamet
Luca Guadagnino
Margaret Qualley
Sebastian Stan
Zendaya
Runners-up:
Nicholas Hoult
Cailee Spaeny
Ariana Grande
Best Scene
Home Invasion – Anora
Final Match – Challengers
“What Kind of American Are You?” – Civil War
Monstro on New Year’s Eve – The Substance
The Ozdust Ballroom Dance – Wicked
Runners-up:
Octoboss War Rig Assault – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
The Dinner – A Real Pain
Paul Atreides Rides a Sandworm – Dune: Part Two
Best Picture
Anora
Challengers
Dune: Part Two
The Substance
Wicked
Runners-up:
My Old Ass
The Wild Robot
Nickel Boys
Leading this year’s nominees are Challengers and The Substance, both of which received eight nominations. Coming in second is Anora with seven nominations, while Wicked comes in third with six nominations.
So now it’s everyone’s turn to vote for your favorite nominees!
Voting will close on February 22nd, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST.
Everyone gets one ballot, so you’ve got a few weeks to watch any of the films you’ve missed and make an educated vote.
See you in a few weeks with your winners for the 14th Annual Flickcharters’ Choice Awards!
