My Winners: The 2025 Hollmann Awards, Part Three

Our third and final day of the 2025 Hollmann Awards. You've seen the Longlists, the Top Ten, the Nominees, and Parts One and Two of the winners - now, let's wrap this year up!

Best Cinematography

5. 28 Years Later

Anthony Dod Mantle

4. The Testament of Ann Lee

William Rexer

3. Realm of Satan

Gerald Kerkletz

2. Resurrection

Jingsong Dong

1. Grand Tour

Gui Liang / Sayombhu Mukdeeprom / Rui Poças

The final awards after the jump...

My Winners: The 2025 Hollmann Awards, Part Two

Continuing from yesterday, here are more of my picks for the best in 2025 cinema:

Best Score

5. The Ugly Stepsister

John Erik Kaada / Vilde Tuv

4. Highest 2 Lowest

Howard Drossin

3. Sinners

Ludwig Göransson

2. Frankenstein

Alexandre Desplat

1. The Testament of Ann Lee

Daniel Blumberg

My Winners: The 2025 Hollmann Awards, Part One

For the next three days, I present my winners for the 2025 Hollmann Awards, finally putting a button on last year.

Beginning with:

Best Original Song

5. Sinners - "Pale, Pale Moon"

music and lyrics by Brittany Howard and Ludwig Göransson

4. Highest 2 Lowest - "Highest 2 Lowest"

music and lyrics by Aiyana-Lee Anderson and Daciana-Nicole Anderson

3. KPop Demon Hunters - "Golden"

music and lyrics by EJAE and Mark Sonnenblick

2. Freakier Friday - "Baby"

music and lyrics by Sarah Aarons

1. Highest 2 Lowest - "Trunks"

music and lyrics by Rakim "A$AP Rocky" Myers

Best Actor, Best Director, and more, after the jump...

My Nominees: The 2025 Hollmann Awards

After 101 movies, a Top Ten, and yes, even Longlists, I present my ballot: in eighteen categories, these are the nominees for the 2025 Hollmann Awards:

Oscar’s Nominees: My Predictions

Habit? Tradition? All I know is the 98th Academy Awards will announce their nominees tomorrow and I must, I am compelled, to predict the outcome:

The Longlists of 2025

Following my Top Ten, the longlists - the 15 finalists in the 17 other categories...

My Top Ten of 2025

This year, I've decided to try something different. On my Letterboxd, I have, alphabetically, the 23 movies I considered for this list. I have finally whittled that number down to this Top Ten, which I present here, not in alphabetical order, nor ranked, but in the order in which I saw them: