The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards unveiled their below-the-line film shortlists, with Sinners emerging as the dominant contender across the crafts categories. The film topped all other titles, securing recognition in every below-the-line field.
Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025)
-
Sinners Tops 31st Critics Choice Awards Below-the-line Film Shortlists
Sinners by Ryan Coogler (Warner Bros)
-
Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lopez To Be Honored At The Hollywood Reporter’s Women In Entertainment Gala
Gwyneth Paltrow (courtesy of Coliena Rentmeester), Jennifer Lopez (courtesy of Gabriel Goodman) Actresses Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lopez will be honored at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women In Entertainment Gala in Los Angeles.
-
‘One Battle After Another’ Leads Nominations for 35th Gothams Film Awards
Leonard DiCaprio in One Battle After Another (Warner Bros.) One Battle After Another leads with a record six nominations for the 35th edition of The Gothams, with nods for Best Feature, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Paul Thomas Anderson, Breakthrough Performer for Chase Infiniti, and Outstanding Supporting Performance for Teyana Taylor and Benicio Del Toro.
-
‘The President’s Cake’ and ‘To the West, in Zapata’ Win Top Prizes at 33rd Hamptons Film Festival
The President’s Cake by Hasan Hadi The President’s Cake directed by Hasan Hadi won the Award for Best Narrative Feature; and To the West, in Zapata directed by David Bim received the Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 33rd edition of Hamptons International Film Festival.
-
28th SCAD Savannah Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Closing with Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out by Rian Johnson (John Wilson/Netflix) The 28th SCAD Savannah Film Festival unveiled the lineup of 167 films, including seven world premieres.
-
Brendan Fraser, Mark Hamill, Tessa Thompson Among Newport Beach Film Festival 2025 Honorees
Brendan Fraser in Rental Family (Searchlight Pictures), Mark Hamill in Life of Chuck (Netflix), Tessa Thompson in Hedda (Prime) Kerry Condon, Brendan Fraser, Mark Hamill, Diane Lane, Francine Maisler, Noah Schnapp, Jenny Slate, Tessa Thompson and Steven Gaydos have been the named the recipients of 2025 Festival Honors at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
-
48th Mill Valley Film Festival Reveals Lineup – Closing with Rental Family Starring Brendan Fraser
Brendan Fraser in Rental Family (James Lisle/Searchlight Pictures) The 48th Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) taking place October 2–12, 2025 revealed the full lineup of 138 films from 40 countries.
-
Jennifer Lopez to receive the Virtuoso Award for ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ at Savannah Film Festival
Jennifer Lopez in Kiss of the Spider Woman (Ana Carballosa) SCAD Savannah Film Festival will honor Jennifer Lopez with the Virtuoso Award in honor of her performance in Kiss of the Spider Woman and “her trailblazing career across film, television, music, and entertainment”.
-
‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ to Close, John Candy Doc is Centerpiece of Nashville Film Festival
Tonatiuh and Diego Luna in Kiss Of The Spider Woman (Courtesy of Roadside Attractions) The 56th Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm) will close this year’s lineup with Kiss of the Spider Woman, the musical thriller starring Diego Luna, Tonatiuh and Jennifer Lopez. The festival will honor lead actor Tonatiuh with the Rising Star Award after a Q&A post-screening.
-
Jennifer Lopez is Spectacular in ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Trailer
Here is the official trailer for Kiss of the Spider Woman, Bill Condon’s electrifying return to the movie musical starring Jennifer Lopez (as Ingrid Luna, the titular diva), Diego Luna (Valentín, the political prisoner), and Tonatiuh (Molina, a window dresser jailed for “immoral behavior”). This highly anticipated adaptation blends stark prison drama with opulent musical fantasy.
-
45th Atlantic International Film Festival Reveals Lineup with Kiss of the Spider Woman Starring Jennifer Lopez as Closing Film
Jennifer Lopez in Kiss of the Spider Woman (Ana Carballosa) The 45th Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) taking place September 10 to 17, 2025, announced the full program of 108 feature and short films.
-
‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Teaser Trailer – Jennifer Lopez Dazzles in Bill Condon’s Musical Fantasy Drama
Jennifer Lopez in Kiss of the Spider Woman (Roadside Attractions) Academy Award-winning director Bill Condon returns to the musical stage with Kiss of the Spider Woman, an adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway show and Manuel Puig’s 1976 novel. Jennifer Lopez stars as Ingrid Luna, a glamorous screen siren and the titular Spider Woman, Diego Luna portrays Valentin Arregui, a Marxist revolutionary, while Tonatiuh Elizarraraz takes on the role of Luis Molina, a gay hairdresser imprisoned during Argentina’s Dirty War. Together, they weave a tale of fantasy and resilience within the confines of a repressive South American prison.
