That reference to the legal battle between the This Ends With Us stars set the tone for the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards, an evening marked by moments of irreverence and maybe even a bit of self-awareness.

There's nothing Babygirl about Nicole Kidman 's 2025 Critics' Choice Award entry to the best-dressed list. Instead, she and stylist Jason Bolden went full boss-mode in an off-the-runway Saint Laurent suit. Win or lose tonight, the strong shoulders and '80s-inspired tie says Kidman is calling all the shots on the red carpet.

"Anora" and "Wicked" were surprise winners at the Critics Choice Awards Friday night, while "The Substance" also won major awards. "Shōgun" and "Hacks" dominated the ceremony on the TV side.