“The Batman,” the latest film incarnation of Gotham City’s Dark Knight, scored a leading six nominations Wednesday for the third annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring superhero, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and action movies.
“The Batman” was nominated for best superhero movie, while Robert Pattinson, Paul Dano and Colin Farrell were all nominated for best actor in a superhero movie. The film’s Zoe Kravitz scored a nod for best actress in a superhero movie, while Dano was also nominated for best villain.
Also nominated for best superhero movie were “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “DC League of Super-Pets,” “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” and “Thor: Love and Thunder.”
Benedict Cumberbatch of “Doctor Strange” and Tenoch Huerta of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” joined Pattinson, Dano and Farrell as nominees for best actor in a superhero movie. Competing with Kravitz for best actress in a superhero movie will be Oscar-nominated Angela Bassett for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Elizabeth Olsen for “Doctor Strange,” Natalie Portman for “Thor: Love and Thunder” and Letitia Wright for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”
On the small screen, “Evil,” “House of the Dragon,” “The Boys” and “What We Do in the Shadows” each earned a leading four nominations.
Winners of the Super Awards will be announced March 16. No formal ceremony is planned, with the winners announced through a statement that will be issued by the Critics Choice Association.
Here is a complete list of nominations:
BEST ACTION MOVIEÂ
“Bullet Train”
“RRR”
“Top Gun: Maverick”
“The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”
“The Woman King”
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIEÂ
Nicolas Cage, “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”
Ram Charan, “RRR”
Tom Cruise, “Top Gun: Maverick”
Brad Pitt, “Bullet Train”
N.T. Rama Rao Jr., “RRR”
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIEÂ
Sandra Bullock, “The Lost City”
Jennifer Connelly, “Top Gun: Maverick”
Viola Davis, “The Woman King”
Joey King, “Bullet Train”
Joey King, “The Princess”
BEST SUPERHERO MOVIE
“The Batman”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
“DC League of Super-Pets”
“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”
“Thor: Love and Thunder”
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE
Benedict Cumberbatch, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”
Paul Dano, “The Batman”
Colin Farrell, “The Batman”
Tenoch Huerta, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
Robert Pattinson, “The Batman”
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO MOVIE
Angela Bassett, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
Zoe Kravitz, “The Batman”
Elizabeth Olsen, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”
Natalie Portman, “Thor: Love and Thunder”
Letitia Wright, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
BEST HORROR MOVIEÂ
“Barbarian”
“The Black Phone”
“Pearl”
“Smile”
“Speak No Evil”
“X”
BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR MOVIEÂ
Ethan Hawke, “The Black Phone”
Fedja van Huet, “Speak No Evil”
Ralph Fiennes, “The Menu”
Rory Kinnear, “Men”
Justin Long, “Barbarian”
BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR MOVIEÂ
Jessie Buckley, “Men”
Aisha Dee, “Sissy”
Anna Diop, “Nanny”
Mia Goth, “Pearl”
Rebecca Hall, “Resurrection”
BEST SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIEÂ
“Avatar: The Way of Water”
“Everything Everywhere All at Once”
“Nope”
“The Northman”
“Prey”
BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIEÂ
Colin Farrell, “After Yang”
Daniel Kaluuya, “Nope”
Ke Huy Quan, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
Ryan Reynolds, “The Adam Project”
Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd, “The Northman”
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY MOVIEÂ
Karen Gillan, “Dual”
Stephanie Hsu, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
Amber Midthunder, “Prey”
Keke Palmer, “Nope”
Zoe Saldana, “Avatar: The Way of Water”
Michelle Yeoh, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
BEST VILLAIN IN A MOVIEÂ
Paul Dano, “The Batman”
Mia Goth, “Pearl”
Tenoch Huerta, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
Joey King, “Bullet Train”
Elizabeth Olsen, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”
Mark Rylance, “Bones and All”
BEST ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
“9-1-1”
“Cobra Kai”Â
“Kung Fu”Â
“Reacher”Â
“Tulsa King”Â
“Vikings: Valhalla”
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Kevin Costner, “Yellowstone”
John Krasinski, “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”Â
Ralph Macchio, “Cobra Kai”Â
Alan Ritchson, “Reacher”
Sylvester Stallone, “Tulsa King”Â
William Zabka, “Cobra Kai”
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Angela Bassett, “9-1-1”Â
Queen Latifah, “The Equalizer”
Olivia Liang, “Kung Fu”Â
Katherine McNamara, “Walker: Independence”Â
Helen Mirren, “1923”Â
Kelly Reilly, “Yellowstone”Â
BEST SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
“The Boys”
“Doom Patrol”Â
“Ms. Marvel”Â
“Peacemaker”
“She-Hulk: Attorney at Law”Â
“Werewolf by Night”Â
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
John Cena, “Peacemaker”Â
Brendan Fraser, “Doom Patrol”Â
Grant Gustin, “The Flash”Â
Oscar Isaac, “Moon Knight”
Elliot Page, “The Umbrella Academy”Â
Antony Starr, “The Boys”
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPERHERO SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Danielle Brooks, “Peacemaker”Â
Michelle Gomez, “Doom Patrol”
Caity Lotz, “Legends of Tomorrow”
Tatiana Maslany, “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law”
Erin Moriarty, “The Boys”Â
Iman Vellani, “Ms. Marvel”Â
BEST HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
“Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire”Â
“Chucky”Â
“Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” Â
“Evil”Â
“The Walking Dead”
“Wednesday”Â
“What We Do in the Shadows”Â
BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Jacob Anderson, “Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire”Â
Matt Berry, “What We Do in the Shadows”Â
Mike Colter, “Evil”Â
Harvey Guillén, “What We Do in the Shadows”Â
Evan Peters, “Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”
Sam Reid, “Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire”Â
BEST ACTRESS IN A HORROR SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Jennifer Coolidge, “The Watcher”Â
Natasia Demetriou, “What We Do in the Shadows”
Katja Herbers, “Evil”Â
Niecy Nash-Betts, “Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” Â
Jenna Ortega, “Wednesday”
Christina Ricci, “Wednesday”
BEST SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
“Andor”Â
“For All Mankind”
“House of the Dragon”Â
“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”Â
“Star Trek: Strange New Worlds”Â
“Stranger Things”Â
BEST ACTOR IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Chiwetel Ejiofor, “The Man Who Fell to Earth”Â
Samuel L. Jackson, “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey”
Diego Luna, “Andor”Â
Anson Mount, “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds”Â
Adam Scott, “Severance”Â
Matt Smith, “House of the Dragon”Â
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Milly Alcock, “House of the Dragon”Â
Patricia Arquette, “Severance”Â
Morfydd Clark, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”
Moses Ingram, “Obi-Wan Kenobi”Â
Fiona Shaw, “Andor”Â
Sissy Spacek, “Night Sky”Â
BEST VILLAIN IN A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE
Ethan Hawke, “Moon Knight”Â
Brad Dourif, “Chucky”Â
Matt Smith, “House of the Dragon”Â
Hayden Christensen, “Obi-Wan Kenobi”Â
Antony Starr, “The Boys”Â
Michael Emerson, “Evil”
Jamie Campbell Bower, “Stranger Things”Â
Harriet Sansom Harris, “Werewolf By Night”