The award season ended with Hollywood’s biggest night on Sunday: The Oscar. And as always, there were some fairly large acceptance figures.
The night really belonged to Sean Bakers “Anora”, which took home five awards, including best picture and best actress. Of course, Oscars is a long show that clocks on this year in about three and a half hours. So if you are just looking for the best speech of the night, we have rounded them for you ranked according to the total number of views on Youtube so far.
Here are the most guarded acceptance of 2025 Oscars, ranked by total opinions.
1. Kieran Culkin (best supporting actor)
Kieran Culkin was one of the earliest winners at night and took home his first Oscar ever. The actor got the statue for best actors, for his performance in Jesse Eisenberg’s comedy drama “A real pain”, where Kieran played as Benji Kaplan.
During his speech, Culkin surprised his wife By recalling a previous conversation, they had, where she promised him to have a fourth child together if he won Oscar.
You can look at the moment above.
2. Adrien Brody (best actor)
Adrien Brody took home one of the last prizes at night and won Oscar for best actors, thanks to his performance in “The Brutalist.” The trophy marked Hans second victory on their second nominationbreak a disc.
During his acceptance number, Brody refused to let the orchestra play him and spoke for almost six minutes in total and ended with a call to a more “inclusive world.”
You can see his speech above.
3. Mikey Madison (best actress)
Mikey Madison took home the Oscar Prize for Best Actress for Her performance in “Anora.” During her speech, she made a point to highlight sex workers and thanked them for their insights and help in making the film.
“I want to recognize again and honor the sex worker society. I will continue to support and be an ally, she said. “The women I have had the privilege of meeting from that community has been one of the highlights of this whole incredible experience.”
You can see Madison’s speech above.
4. Zoe Saldaña (best actress)
Zoe Saldaña was also a first time Oscar winner on Sunday and took home the award for best support actress for her performance in “Emilia Pérez.” The actress was in tears through her speech, thanked her family and devoted the award to her grandmother and noted that she is the first American in the Dominican heritage to won an Oscar.
“The fact that I get an award for a role where I got to sing and speak in Spanish, my grandmother, if she was here, she would be so happy,” she said.
Look at the moment above.
5. Anora (best picture)
It was really a brilliant night for “Anora”, as the movie also took home the best picture. In their acceptance hall, the filmmakers thanked their role and crew, as well as applauded the academy for recognizing an indie movie with the night’s top award.
“To all the dreams and the young filmmakers out there, tell the stories you want to tell,” Producer Samantha Quan said. “Tell the stories that move you. I promise you, you will never regret it. “
Look at the moment above.
6. Sean Baker (Best Director)
Sean Baker Tied a record set by Walt Disney With his four Oscar victories for “Anora” on Sunday, and in his speech for the best director, he, he appealed to audience and filmmakers To make sure that cinemas do not go down.
“It is a common experience that you simply do not come home. And right now the theater experience is threatened, ”Baker said. “Breasts, especially independently owned theaters, fights, and it is up to us to support them. During the pandemic, we lost almost 1,000 screens in the United States. And we continue to lose them regularly. If we do not reverse this trend, we will lose an important part of our culture. “
“This is my battle grot,” he added. “Filmmakers, continue to make movies for the big screen. I know I will do that. “
Look at the speech above.