Examining Tessa Thompson's Oscar Nomination Chances For Hedda

There has been no shortage of great performances this year. Many of 2025's best movies have included actors doing incredible work, and Tessa Thompson's performance as Hedda Gabler in Hedda is certainly among that group. The actress, who is best known for her roles in major franchises like Creed and as Valkyrie in the MCU, is extraordinary in Nia DaCosta's seductive, chaotic period drama.