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37 Great Movies Rejected by the Oscars in 2025: ‘Furiosa,’ ‘Challengers,’ ‘Babygirl,’ ‘Hard Truths’ and More Films With Zero Noms


From "Furiosa" to "Babygirl" and "Challengers," here are a handful of great films that got zero Oscar nominations in 2025.

Image Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection Alice Rohrwacher’s enchanting “La Chimera” is led by “Challengers” favorite Josh O’Connor and tells the beguiling tale of a group of grave robbers in Italy who must evade authorities and navigate interpersonal drama if they want to pull off their biggest score yet. From Variety’s review: “A pair of sensational performances by Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and George MacKay, locked in a nervy duet as two men with virtually nothing in common but their sexuality, represents the chief selling point for this stylish, commendably uncompromising fusion of genre fireworks and measured, thoughtful character study.” From Variety ’s review: “The film celebrates the healing power of art, as a family shaken by its eldest son’s suicide uses a community theater production to work through emotions they haven’t been able to discuss openly at home… screenwriter Kelly O’Sullivan has a natural storytelling gift, coupled with a knack for comedy.

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