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The Hollywood Handle Awards’ 23 Nominees

The Hollywood Handle Awards is an annual celebration of the best and brightest in the entertainment industry. The awards honor the achievements of actors, directors, and more in various categories across film culture.

The nominees for the 2023 The Hollywood Handle Awards have been announced, and they include some of the most popular and critically acclaimed names in the movie business. Here is the full nomination list:

(Obs: You will be able to vote for your favorites starting December 28 so stay tuned!)


Best Visual Effects

  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • The Creator
  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, Part One
  • Oppenheimer
  • Rebel Moon

Best Original Song

  • This Wish (Wish)
  • Better Place (Trolls: Band Together)
  • What Was I Made For? (Barbie)
  • I’m Just Ken (Barbie)
  • Calling (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse)

Best Costume Design

  • Poor Things
  • Barbie
  • Wonka
  • The Color Purple
  • Killers of the Flower Moon

Best Movie Adaptation

  • Five Nights at Freddy’s
  • The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
  • Nimona
  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie
  • Poor Things

Best Sci-Fi Movie

  • The Creator
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Rebel Moon
  • They Cloned Tyrone
  • Blue Beetle

Best Makeup And Hairstyling

  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Maestro
  • Poor Things
  • Oppenheimer
  • Asteroid City

Best Sci-Fi Movie

  • The Creator
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Rebel Moon
  • They Cloned Tyrone
  • Blue Beetle

Best Action Movie

  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, Part One
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
  • John Wick: Chapter 4
  • The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Best Comedy Movie

  • Strays
  • The Holdovers
  • Bottoms
  • No Hard Feelings
  • Quiz Lady

Best Animated Movie

  • Nimona
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  • Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
  • Elemental
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Best Horror Movie

  • Scream VI
  • Saw X
  • Thanksgiving
  • Talk to Me
  • Five Nights at Freddy’s

Best Original Score

  • Oppenheimer
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  • Poor Things
  • Asteroid City
  • Elemental

Best Supporting Actress

  • Emily Blunt (Oppenheimer)
  • America Ferrera (Barbie)
  • Viola Davis (Air)
  • Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon)
  • Iman Vellani (The Marvels)

Best Supporting Actor

  • Ryan Gosling (Barbie)
  • Chukwudi Iwuji (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3)
  • Willem Dafoe (Poor Things)
  • Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer)
  • Robert DeNiro (Killers of the Flower Moon)

Best Actress

  • Emma Stone (Poor Things)
  • Margot Robbie (Barbie)
  • Greta Lee (Past Lives)
  • Halle Bailey (The Little Mermaid)
  • Rachel Zegler (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes)

Best Actor

  • Leonardo DiCaprio (Killers of the Flower Moon)
  • Bradley Cooper (Maestro)
  • Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer)
  • Matt Damon (Air)
  • Michael Fassbender (The Killer)

Best Director

  • Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer)
  • Greta Gerwig (Barbie)
  • Martin Scorsese (Killers of the Flower Moon)
  • James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3)
  • Bradley Cooper (Maestro)

Best Movie

  • Oppenheimer
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Barbie
  • The Killer
  • Past Lives
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Poor Things
  • Maestro
  • The Holdovers
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