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Critics were positive about "Can't Catch Me Now" and believed its folk-influenced production suited Rodrigo.<ref name="ASvideo" /><ref name="VanityFair" /><ref name="ASsongreview" /> ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]''{{'}}s Rob Ledonne described the song as emotional and compelling, and he thought it proved that folk music could also showcase her talent and marked "one more step towards Rodrigo's world domination".<ref name="VanityFair">{{cite web |last=Ledonne |first=Rob |title=Olivia Rodrigo on Her ''Hunger Games'' Ballad: 'This Got Me to Flex New Muscles' |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/olivia-rodrigo-on-her-hunger-games-ballad-awards-insider |website=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=December 13, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713121557/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/olivia-rodrigo-on-her-hunger-games-ballad-awards-insider }}</ref> Alex Hopper of ''[[American Songwriter]]'' believed it was alluring, shocking, and "one of her most interesting songs to date". Though he thought "Can't Catch Me Now" represented a change in Rodrigo's sound, it also felt natural to her and Nigro.<ref name="ASsongreview">{{cite web |last=Hopper |first=Alex |title=Song Review: Olivia Rodrigo Switches Up Her Sound for ''Hunger Games'' Prequel Offering, 'Can't Catch Me Now' |url=https://americansongwriter.com/song-review-olivia-rodrigo-switches-up-her-sound-for-hunger-games-prequel-offering-cant-catch-me-now/ |website=[[American Songwriter]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=November 3, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-date=November 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231103161550/https://americansongwriter.com/song-review-olivia-rodrigo-switches-up-her-sound-for-hunger-games-prequel-offering-cant-catch-me-now/ }}</ref>
 
Critics believed "Can't Catch Me Now" resembled the ballads on her own albums, and ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''{{'}}s Jason Lipshutz opined it formed an earnest addition to the soundtrack and her discography.<ref name="Stereogum" /><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Lipshutz |first=Jason |title=Friday Music Guide: New Music From Jung Kook, The Beatles, Olivia Rodrigo and More |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/friday-music-guide-jung-kook-the-beatles-olivia-rodrigo-1235462813/ |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=November 3, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-date=November 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231113152830/https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/friday-music-guide-jung-kook-the-beatles-olivia-rodrigo-1235462813/ }}</ref> Some reviewers, like Anderso, Vito, and ''[[The New Zealand Herald]]''{{'}}s Alana Rae, praised Rodrigo's vocal performance.<ref name="Consequence" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Songs of the Week: New Songs by Olivia Rodrigo, Dolly Parton, Dave Dobbyn and More |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener/entertainment/songs-of-the-week-new-songs-by-olivia-rodrigo-dolly-parton-dave-dobbyn-and-more/QDBQ4QHJPFCTPO6ZDKMONFVY2Y/ |website=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=November 18, 2023 |url-access=subscription |archive-date=September 10, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240910105331/https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener/entertainment/songs-of-the-week-new-songs-by-olivia-rodrigo-dolly-parton-dave-dobbyn-and-more/QDBQ4QHJPFCTPO6ZDKMONFVY2Y/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Liberty Dunworth of ''[[NME]]'' called her voice "haunting", and Wang believed it "soars into the treetops".<ref name="Nylon">{{cite web |last=Wang |first=Steffanee |title=Olivia Rodrigo's 'Can't Catch Me Now' Promises Another Good Hunger Games Soundtrack |url=https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/olivia-rodrigo-hunger-games-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes-soundtrack |website=[[Nylon (magazine)|Nylon]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=November 3, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-date=July 12, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240712161206/https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/olivia-rodrigo-hunger-games-ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes-soundtrack }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Dunworth |first=Liberty |title=Listen to Olivia Rodrigo's Haunting New Single 'Can't Catch Me Now' |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/listen-to-olivia-rodrigos-haunting-new-single-cant-catch-me-now-3529996 |website=[[NME]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=November 3, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-date=July 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240709125149/https://www.nme.com/news/music/listen-to-olivia-rodrigos-haunting-new-single-cant-catch-me-now-3529996 }}</ref> Ledonne, Anderson, and Vito thought the melodies were luxurious,<ref name="Consequence" /><ref name="VanityFair" /> and some others described the acoustic instrumentation as intense.<ref name="Stereogum" /><ref name="NYT">{{cite web |last1=Pareles |first1=Jon |last2=Russonello |first2=Giovanni |last3=Zoladz |first3=Lindsay |title=Olivia Rodrigo's Haunting ''Hunger Games'' Tune, and 9 More New Songs |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/03/arts/music/playlist-olivia-rodrigo-megan-thee-stallion.html |website=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=July 13, 2024 |date=November 3, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-date=April 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240409051745/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/03/arts/music/playlist-olivia-rodrigo-megan-thee-stallion.html }}</ref>
 
"Can't Catch Me Now" received awards and nominations. The song won the 2023 [[Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Song in a Sci-Fi, Fantasy or Horror Film]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=2023 HMMA Winners and Nominees|url=https://www.hmmawards.com/2023-hmma-winners-and-nominees/|access-date=2023-11-20 |website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |language=en-US|archive-date=2023-11-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120083735/https://www.hmmawards.com/2023-hmma-winners-and-nominees/|url-status=live }}</ref> and in 2024, the [[Gold House|Gold List]] award for Best Original Song<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gold List Gold House|url=https://goldhouse.org/goldlist/#:~:text=The%20Gold%20List%20honors%20the,during%20the%20crucial%20awards%20season.|publisher=[[Gold House]]|language=en-US|archive-date=2024-01-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117191732/https://goldhouse.org/goldlist/|url-status=live }}</ref> and the Society of Composers and Lyricists Award for Outstanding Original Song for a Dramatic or Documentary Visual Media Production.<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Billie Eilish & Finneas, Ludwig Göransson Among Winners at 2024 SCL Awards: Full List|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2024-scl-awards-full-winners-list-billie-eilish-1235606137/|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=February 14, 2024 |language=en-US|archive-date=2024-02-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240214071026/https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2024-scl-awards-full-winners-list-billie-eilish-1235606137/|url-status=live }}</ref> It received nominations for Best Original Song at the 2023 North Carolina Film Critics Association<ref>{{Cite web|title=The 2023 North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) Nominations|url=https://nextbestpicture.com/the-2023-north-carolina-film-critics-association-ncfca-nominations/|website=Next Best Picture |date=December 21, 2023 |language=en-US|archive-date=2023-12-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231225165545/https://nextbestpicture.com/the-2023-north-carolina-film-critics-association-ncfca-nominations/|url-status=live }}</ref> and the 2024 [[Gold Derby Film Awards]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=2024 Gold Derby Film Awards nominations: 'Barbenheimer' dominates|url=https://www.goldderby.com/feature/2024-gold-derby-film-awards-nominations-list-1205690933/|publisher=[[Gold Derby Film Awards|Gold Derby]]|date=January 22, 2024 |language=en-US|archive-date=2024-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124190426/https://www.goldderby.com/feature/2024-gold-derby-film-awards-nominations-list-1205690933/|url-status=live }}</ref> as well as the 2024 Guild of Music Supervisors Award for Best Song Written and/or Recording Created for a Film.<ref>{{Cite web|title=''Barbie'' Leads Music Supervisors Guild Awards Nominations|url=https://variety.com/2024/artisans/news/full-list-guild-of-music-supervisors-awards-2024-1235879753/|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=January 22, 2024 |language=en-US|archive-date=2024-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124190952/https://variety.com/2024/artisans/news/full-list-guild-of-music-supervisors-awards-2024-1235879753/|url-status=live }}</ref> "Can't Catch Me Now" was shortlisted for [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Best Original Song]] at the [[96th Academy Awards]] but was not nominated.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/awards/2024-oscars-shortlist-barbie-1235843930/|title=Oscar Shortlists Announced for 10 Categories: ''Barbie'' Leads the Way|last=Davis |first=Clayton |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=December 21, 2023 |access-date=May 31, 2024|archive-date=March 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240305172202/https://variety.com/2023/film/awards/2024-oscars-shortlist-barbie-1235843930/|url-status=live}}</ref>