Fear not, citizens! We have the winners of the 2026 Critics Choice Super Awards.
Prime Video’s now-wrapped series The Boys and Apple TV’s Emmy noms-laden horror comedy Widow’s Bay led the way with three wins apiece Thursday as the critics group revealed the honorees for its sixth annual celebration of the superhero, sci-fi/fantasy, horror and action genres. Obsession, Superman, Project Hail Mary and The Furious scored two wins each to lead the film side.
Among the lauded actors were Supergirl star Milly Adcock, Project Hail Mary lead Ryan Gosling, Weapons Oscar winner Amy Madigan, Obsession creeper Inde Navarrette, Rhea Seehorn (Pluribus), Matthew Rhys and Kate O’Flynn of Widow’s Bay, Charlize Theron (Apex), David Corenswet (Superman), Emily Blunt (Disclosure Day), Antony Starr (The Boys), Sterling K. Brown (Paradise), Kaitlin Olson (High Potential) and Ralph Fiennes (28 Years Later: The Bone Temple),
The Super Awards also presented a special honor recognizing a certain outstanding performance in a horror film. Indy, the duck-trolling dog star of Good Boy, received the Best Good Boy in a Horror Movie award.
Here are all the winners of the 2026 Critics Choice Super Awards, noting that the superhero categories also include programs inspired by comic books and video games.
Best Action Movie
The Furious
Best Actor in an Action Movie
Xie Miao, The Furious
Best Actress in an Action Movie
Charlize Theron, Apex
Best Superhero Movie
Superman
Best Actor in a Superhero Movie
David Corenswet, Superman
Best Actress in a Superhero Movie
Milly Alcock, Supergirl
Best Horror Movie
Obsession
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Ralph Fiennes, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Inde Navarrette, Obsession
Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie
Project Hail Mary
Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie
Ryan Gosling, Project Hail Mary
Best Actress in a Science Fiction / Fantasy Movie
Emily Blunt, Disclosure Day
Best Villain in a Movie
Amy Madigan, Weapons
Best Good Boy in a Horror Movie
Indy, Good Boy
Best Action Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Task
Best Actor in an Action Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Sterling K. Brown, Paradise
Best Actress in an Action Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Kaitlin Olson, High Potential
Best Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
(tie)
Spider-Noir
The Boys
Best Actor in a Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Antony Starr – The Boys
Best Actress in a Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Danielle Brooks – Peacemaker
Best Horror Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Widow’s Bay
Best Actor in a Horror Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Matthew Rhys, Widow’s Bay
Best Actress in a Horror Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Kate O’Flynn, Widow’s Bay
Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Pluribus
Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Sterling K. Brown, Paradise
Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Rhea Seehorn, Pluribus
Best Villain in a Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
Antony Starr, The Boys