Get ready for a wild ride as we dive into the world of cinema's not-so-stellar side! The Razzies, a tongue-in-cheek awards ceremony, has just dropped its nominations for the 46th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards, and it's a doozy!
Two highly anticipated remakes have taken the spotlight, but not in the way anyone expected.
First up, we have 'War of the Worlds' (2025), a remake of the 1898 novel by H.G. Wells, which has garnered 6 nominations. Ice Cube, playing the role of William Radford, a Homeland Security officer, finds himself in the worst actor category for his portrayal of a man facing an alien apocalypse. But here's where it gets controversial: some argue that Ice Cube's performance is a bold choice, pushing the boundaries of traditional acting. What do you think?
Next, we have Disney's live-action remake of 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', simply titled 'Snow White' (2025). This film has also received 6 nominations, including a worst supporting actor nod for the entire cast of artificial dwarfs! And this is the part most people miss: the Razzies often highlight the unique and unconventional choices made by filmmakers, and this year is no exception.
The Razzies, a fun take on the traditional awards season, announce their 'winners' the day before the prestigious Academy Awards. This year, the Academy Awards will air on March 15, so get ready for a weekend of cinematic celebration and, well, not-so-celebrated moments!
Here's the full list of nominees for the Razzies, a who's who of the year's most talked-about (and sometimes ridiculed) films and performances:
Nominees for Worst Picture:
- 'The Electric State'
- 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'
- 'Disney's Snow White' (2025)
- 'Star Trek: Section 31'
- 'War of the Worlds' (2025)
Nominees for Worst Actor:
- Dave Bautista / 'In The Lost Lands'
- Ice Cube / 'War of the Worlds'
- Scott Eastwood / 'Alarum'
- Jared Leto / 'Tron: Ares'
- Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye / 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'
Nominees for Worst Actress:
- Ariana DeBose / 'Love Hurts'
- Milla Jovovich / 'In The Lost Lands'
- Natalie Portman / 'Fountain Of Youth'
- Rebel Wilson / 'Bride Hard'
- Michele Yeoh / 'Star Trek: Section 31'
Nominees for Worst Supporting Actor:
- 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' (2025)
- 'Five Nights At Freddy's 2'
- 'Smurfs' (2025)
- 'Snow White' (2025)
- 'War Of The Worlds' (2025)
Nominees for Worst Supporting Actress:
- Anna Chlumsky / 'Bride Hard'
- Ema Horvath / 'The Strangers: Chapter 2'
- Scarlet Rose Stallone / 'Gunslingers'
- Kacey Rohl / 'Star Trek: Section 31'
- Isis Valverde / 'Alarum'
Nominees for Worst Screen Combo:
- All Seven Artificial Dwarfs / 'Snow White' (2025)
- Nicolas Cage / 'Gunslingers'
- Stephen Dorff / 'Bride Hard'
- Greg Kinnear / 'Off The Grid'
- Sylvester Stallone / 'Alarum'
- All Seven Dwarfs / 'Snow White' (2025)
- James Corden & Rihanna / 'Smurfs' (2025)
- Ice Cube and His Zoom Camera / 'War of the Worlds' (2025)
- Robert DeNiro and Robert DeNiro (as Frank & Vito) / 'The Alto Knights'
- The Weeknd and His Colossal Ego / 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'
- Rich Lee / 'War of The Worlds' (2025)
- Olatunde Osunsanmi / 'Star Trek: Section 31'
Nominees for Worst Director:
- The Russo Brothers / 'The Electric State'
- Trey Edward Shults / 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'
- Marc Webb / 'Snow White' (2025)
- Olatunde Osunsanmi / 'Star Trek: Section 31'
- Rich Lee / 'War of The Worlds' (2025)
Nominees for Worst Screenplay:
- 'The Electric State' / Screenplay by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. Adapted from the illustrated novel by Simon Stalenhag
- 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' / Screenplay by Trey Edward Shults, Abel Tesfaye, Reza Fahim
- 'Snow White' (2025) / Screenplay by Erin Cressida Wilson and others. Drawing from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale
- 'Star Trek: Section 31' / Screenplay by Craig Sweeny, story concept by Bo Yeon Kim and Erika Lippoldt
- 'War Of The Worlds' (2025) / Screen Story and Screenplay by Kenny Golde and Marc Hyman, based on the H.G. Wells novel
So, what do you think of this year's Razzies nominees? Are these films and performances truly the worst, or do they offer a unique twist on traditional cinema? We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments! Remember, it's all in good fun, and sometimes, it's the unconventional choices that spark the most interesting discussions.
