Gal Gadot and Sylvester Stallone have been nominated for the Golden Raspberry Awards.
The initial list of nominees for the United States’ most notorious film anti-award has just been unveiled.
This year’s Golden Raspberry (Razzie) Awards, which spotlight the worst cinematic achievements, have revealed their roster of contenders. The list features a mix of high-profile productions and international stars including Gal Gadot and Sylvester Stallone.
The announcement has reignited lively debates, as it encompasses both big studio releases and much-anticipated projects that ultimately disappointed critics and segments of the audience alike.
Top Nominee Highlights
Leading the pack in nominations is the film adaptation of the classic fairy tale Snow White, which has been recognized in multiple major categories such as Worst Picture, Worst Director, Worst Screenplay, and Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel.
Gal Gadot, cast as the Evil Queen, is also up for Worst Supporting Actress.
Worst Picture Nominees
The films competing for the dubious honor of Worst Picture include:
- The Electric State
- The Last Tomorrow
- In the Lost Lands
- Snow White
- War of the Worlds
Acting Categories Facing Criticism
In the Worst Actor category, nominees are Dave Bautista, Scott Eastwood, Ice Cube, Jared Leto, and Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (known as The Weeknd).
The Worst Actress contenders include Ariana DeBose, Heather Graham, Milla Jovovich, Rebel Wilson, and Michelle Yeoh.
Supporting Roles Under Scrutiny
The Worst Supporting Actor category has attracted particular attention, featuring:
- all seven artificial dwarfs from Snow White,
- Nicolas Cage,
- Stephen Dorff,
- Greg Kinnear,
- Sylvester Stallone, nominated for his performance in Alarum.
In the corresponding female category, alongside Gal Gadot, nominees include Anna Chlumsky, Eiza González, Amara Okereke, and Isis Valverde.
Directing and Screenwriting Nominations
The Worst Director nominees are Paul W.S. Anderson, Rich Lee, Joe and Anthony Russo, Trey Edward Shults, and Marc Webb.
The Worst Screenplay category features the same films identified as the year’s poorest productions.
When to Expect the Final Nominee List?
As is customary, the official and final list of Golden Raspberry Award nominees will be released shortly before the Academy Award nominations are announced.
