2008 Milstead Movie Awards
BEST PICTURE
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
Disney / Miramax / BBC / Heyday; Rosie Alison & David Heyman
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Paramount / Warner Bros; Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall & Céan Chaffin
THE DARK KNIGHT
Warner Bros / Legendary / DC Comics / Syncopy; Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas & Charles
Roven
DOUBT
Miramax; Scott Rudin & Mark Roybal
FROST/NIXON
Universal / Imagine / Working Title / Studio Canal; Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Brian Grazer & Ron Howard
MILK
Focus Features / Axon / Groundswell; Dan Jinks & Bruce Cohen
THE READER
The Weinstein Company / Mirage / Neunte Babelsberg; Anthony Minghella, Sydney Pollack, Donna Gigliotti & Redmond Morris
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Pathé / Fox Searchlight / Warner Bros / Celador / Film4; Christian Colson
WALL•E
Disney / Pixar; Jim Morris
THE WRESTLER
Fox Searchlight / Wild Bunch / Protozoa; Scott Franklin
Also Considered:
CHANGELING (Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Robert Lorenz &
Clint Eastwood); FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL (Judd Apatow & Shauna Robertson); FROZEN RIVER (Chip Hourihan & Heather Rae); GRAN TORINO (Bill Gerber, Robert Lorenz & Clint Eastwood);
IN BRUGES (Graham Broadbent & Peter Czernin); IRON MAN (Kevin Feige & Avi Arad); RACHEL GETTING MARRIED (Neda Armian, Jonathan Demme & Marc Platt); REVOLUTIONARY ROAD (John Hart,
Scott Rudin, Sam Mendes & Bobby Cohen); SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK (Anthony Bregman, Spike Jonze & Sidney Kimmel); TAKEN (Luc Besson)
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Benicio del Toro as "Ernesto 'Che' Guevara -
CHE
Clint Eastwood as "Walt Kowalski" - GRAN
TORINO
Michael Fassbender as "Bobby Sands" - HUNGER
Tom Hardy as "Charles Bronson" - BRONSON
Richard Jenkins as "Walter Vale" - THE
VISITOR
Frank Langella as "Richard Nixon" -
FROST/NIXON
Liam Neeson as "Bryan Mills" - TAKEN
Sean Penn as "Harvey Milk" - MILK
Brad Pitt as "Benjamin Button" - THE CURIOUS CASE OF
BENJAMIN BUTTON
Mickey Rourke as "Randy 'The Ram' Robinson" - THE
WRESTLER
Also Considered:
Josh Brolin (W); Leonardo DiCaprio (REVOLUTIONARY ROAD);
Robert Downey, Jr. (IRON MAN); Colin Farrell (IN BRUGES); Dustin Hoffman (LAST CHANCE HARVEY); Philip Seymour Hoffman (SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK); Hugh Jackman (DECEPTION); Sam Rockwell (CHOKE);
Jason Segel (FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL); Michael Sheen (FROST/NIXON)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Kate Beckinsale as "Rachel Armstrong" - NOTHING BUT THE
TRUTH
Anne Hathaway as "Kym Buchman" - RACHEL GETTING
MARRIED
Sally Hawkins as "Poppy Cross" -
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
Angelina Jolie as "Christine Collins" -
CHANGELING
Lina Leandersson as "Eli" - LET THE RIGHT ONE
IN
Melissa Leo as "Ray Eddy" - FROZEN RIVER
Kristin Scott-Thomas as "Juliette Fontaine" - I'VE LOVED
YOU SO LONG
Meryl Streep as "Sister Aloysius Beauvier" -
DOUBT
Kate Winslet as "Hanna Schmitz" - THE READER
Kate Winslet as "April Wheeler" - REVOLUTIONARY
ROAD
Also Considered:
Juliette Binoche (FLIGHT OF THE RED BALLOON); Cate
Blanchett (THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON); Kat Dennings (NICK & NORAH'S INFINITY PLAYLIST); Vera Farmiga (THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS); Rebecca Hall (VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA);
Frances McDormand (BURN AFTER READING); Julianne Moore (BLINDNESS); Meryl Streep (MAMMA MIA!); Emma Thompson (LAST CHANCE HARVEY); Michelle Williams (WENDY & LUCY)
BEST DIRECTOR
Darren Aronofsky - THE WRESTLER
Danny Boyle - SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Stephen Daldry - THE READER
Clint Eastwood - CHANGELING
David Fincher - THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN
BUTTON
Mark Herman - THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
Ron Howard - FROST/NIXON
Sam Mendes - REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Christopher Nolan - THE DARK KNIGHT
Gus Van Sant - MILK
Also Considered:
Tomas Alfredsson (LET THE RIGHT ONE IN); Clint Eastwood
(GRAN TORINO); Courtney Hunt (FROZEN RIVER); Charlie Kaufman (SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK); Mike Leigh (HAPPY-GO-LUCKY); Steve McQueen (HUNGER); James Marsh (MAN ON WIRE); Martin McDonagh (IN
BRUGES); John Patrick Shanley (DOUBT); Stephen Soderbergh (CHE)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Josh Brolin as "Dan White" - MILK
Tom Cruise as "Les Grossman" - TROPIC
THUNDER
Robert Downey, Jr. as "Kirk Lazarus" - TROPIC
THUNDER
Ralph Fiennes as "Harry Waters" - IN BRUGES
Brendan Glesson as "Ken Daley" - IN BRUGES
Philip Seymour Hoffman as "Father Brendan Flynn" -
DOUBT
Heath Ledger as "The Joker" - THE DARK KNIGHT
Eddie Marsan as "Scott" - HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
Dev Patel as "Jamal Malik" - SLUMDOG
MILLIONAIRE
Michael Shannon as "John Givings" - REVOLUTIONARY
ROAD
Also Considered:
Richard Dreyfuss (W); Aaron Eckhart (THE DARK KNIGHT);
Ralph Fiennes (THE DUCHESS); James Franco (PINEAPPLE EXPRESS); Bill Irwin (RACHEL GETTING MARRIED); David Kross (THE READER); Gary Oldman (THE DARK KNIGHT); Brad Pitt (BURN AFTER READING);
Matthew Rhys (THE EDGE OF LOVE); Bee Vang (GRAN TORINO)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Amy Adams as "Sister James" - DOUBT
Penelope Cruz as "Maria Elena" - VICKY CRISTINA
BARCELONA
Viola Davis as "Mrs. Miller" - DOUBT
Rosemarie DeWitt as "Rachel Buchman" - RACHEL GETTING
MARRIED
Vera Farmiga as "Erica Van Doren" - NOTHING BUT THE
TRUTH
Taraji P. Henson as "Queenie" - THE CURIOUS CASE OF
BENJAMIN BUTTON
Freida Pinto as "Latika" - SLUMDOG
MILLIONAIRE
Amy Ryan as "Carol Dexter" - CHANGELING
Tilda Swinton as "Katie Cox" - BURN AFTER
READING
Marisa Tomei as "Cassidy" - THE WRESTLER
Also Considered:
Patricia Clarkson (ELEGY); Maggie Gyllenhaal (THE DARK
KNIGHT); Ahney Her (GRAN TORINO); Anjelica Huston (CHOKE); Sienna Miller (THE EDGE OF LOVE); Sophie Okonedo (THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES); Tilda Swinton (THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON);
Misty Upham (FROZEN RIVER); Olivia Williams (FLASHBACKS OF A FOOL); Evan Rachel Wood (THE WRESTLER)
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Russell Brand - FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL
Asa Butterfield - THE BOY IN THE STRIPED
PAJAMAS
Arta Dobroshi - LORNA'S SILENCE
Michael Fassbender - HUNGER
Lina Leandersson - LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
Dev Patel - SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Also Considered:
Ben Barnes (THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN); Felicity Jones
(FLASHBACKS OF A FOOL); Bill Milner (SON OF RAMBOW); Freida Pinto (SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE); Will Poulter (SON OF RAMBOW); Jack Scanlon (THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS)
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST
BURN AFTER READING
CHANGELING
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
DOUBT
FROST/NIXON
IN BRUGES
MILK
THE READER
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
THE WRESTLER
Also Considered:
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS; THE DARK KNIGHT; FROZEN RIVER; GRAN TORINO; HAPPY-GO-LUCKY; IRON MAN; RACHEL GETTING MARRIED; REVOLUTIONARY ROAD; SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK; W
BEST SCREENPLAY - ADAPTATION
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
Mark Herman
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Eric Roth & Robin Swicord
DOUBT
John Patrick Shanley
ELEGY
Nicholas Meyer
FROST/NIXON
Peter Morgan
GOMORRAH
Maurizio Braucci
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
John Ajvide Lindqvist
THE READER
David Hare
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Justin Haythe
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Simon Beaufoy
Also Considered:
APPALOOSA (Robert Knott & Ed Harris); BODY OF LIES
(William Monahan); CHE (Peter Buchman); THE DARK KNIGHT (Christopher Nolan & Jonathan Nolan); DEFIANCE (Clayton Frohman & Edward Zwick); HUNGER (Steve McQueen); IRON MAN (Mark Fergus,
Hawk Ostby, Art Marcum & Matt Holloway); MAMMA MIA! (Catherine Johnson); MARLEY & ME (Scott Frank & Don Roos); YES MAN (Nicholas Stoller, Jarrad Paul & Andrew
Mogel)
BEST SCREENPLAY - ORIGINAL
CHANGELING
J. Michael Straczynski
FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL
Jason Segel
FROZEN RIVER
Courtney Hunt
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
Mike Leigh
IN BRUGES
Martin McDonagh
MILK
Dustin Lance Black
SON OF RAMBOW
Garth Jennings
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Charlie Kaufman
WALL•E
Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter & Jim Reardon
THE WRESTLER
Robert Siegel
Also Considered:
THE BANK JOB (Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais); BURN
AFTER READING (Joel Coen & Ethan Coen); GRAN TORINO (Nick Schenk); I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG (Phillipe Claudel); RACHEL GETTING MARRIED (Jenny Lumet); TAKEN (Luc Besson & Robert Mark
Kamen); TROPIC THUNDER (Justin Theroux, Ben Stiller & Etan Cohen); VICKI CRISTINA BARCELONA (Woody Allen); THE VISITOR (Thomas McCarthy); ZACK & MIRI MAKE A PORNO (Kevin
Smith)
BEST ANIMATED FILM
BOLT
Chris Williams & Byron Howard
KUNG FU PANDA
John Stevenson & Mark Osborne
WALL•E
Andrew Stanton
WALLACE & GROMIT: A MATTER OF LOAF OR DEATH
Nick Park
WALTZ WITH BASHIR
Ari Folman
Also Considered:
FUTURAMA: THE BEAST WITH A BILLION BACKS (Peter Avanzino); HORTON HEARS A WHO! (Jimmy Hayward & Steve Martino); MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (Eric Darnell & Tom McGrath); THE SKY CRAWLERS (Mamoru Ishii); THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX (Robert Stevenhagen)
BEST HORROR FILM
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
Carl Molinder & John Nordling
MARTYRS
Richard Grandpierre
THE STRANGERS
Doug Davison, Nathan Kahane & Roy Lee
Also Considered:
EDEN LAKE (Christian Colson & Richard Holmes); SPLINTER (Kai Barry & Ted Kroeber)
BEST REMAKE/SEQUEL
THE DARK KNIGHT
Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas & Charles Roven
HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY
Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin & Mike Richardson
QUANTUM OF SOLACE
Barbara Broccoli & Michael G. Wilson
Also Considered:
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN (Andrew Adamson, Mark Johnson & Philip Steuer); THE MUMMY: THE TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR (Sean Daniel, James Jacks & Stephen Sommers); RAMBO (Avi Lerner, Kevin King Thompson & John Thompson)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
APPALOOSA
Dean Semler
CHANGELING
Tom Stern
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Claudio Miranda
THE DARK KNIGHT
Wally Pfister
DEFIANCE
Eduardo Serra
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
Hoyte Van Hoytema
THE READER
Chris Menges & Roger Deakins
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Roger Deakins
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Anthony Dod Mantle
STILL LIFE
Nelson Yu Lik-Wai
Also Considered:
AUSTRALIA (Mandy Walker); BLINDNESS (Cesar Charlone); THE
BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS (Benoît Delhomme); THE DUCHESS (Gyula Pados); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Janusz Kaminski); MILK (Harris Savides); MISTER LONELY (Marcel
Zyskind); NIM'S ISLAND (Stuart Dryburgh); SNOW ANGELS (Tim Orr); THE WRESTLER (Maryse Alberti)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
AUSTRALIA
Catherine Martin
CHANGELING
Deborah Hopper
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN
Isis Mussenden
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Jacqueline West
THE DARK KNIGHT
Lindy Hemming
THE DUCHESS
Michael O'Connor
MILK
Danny Glicker
THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL
Sandy Powell
THE READER
Ann Roth
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Albert Wolsky
Also Considered:
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS (Natalie Ward); BRIDESHEAD
REVISITED (Eimer Ni Mhaoldomhnaigh); CITY OF EMBER (Ruth Myers); THE EDGE OF LOVE (April Ferry); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Mary Zophres); IRON MAN (Laura Jean
Shannon & Rebecca Bentjen); MAMMA MIA! (Ann Roth); THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR (Sanja Milkovic Hays); SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (Suttirat Larlarb); VALKYRIE (Joanna
Johnston)
BEST FILM EDITING
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Kirk Baxter & Angus Wall
THE DARK KNIGHT
Lee Smith
FROST/NIXON
Daniel Hanley & Mike Hill
IN BRUGES
Jon Gregory
IRON MAN
Dan Lebental
MAN ON WIRE
Jinx Godfrey
MILK
Elliot Graham
QUANTUM OF SOLACE
Matt Chesse & Richard Pearson
THE READER
Claire Simpson
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Chris Dickens
Also Considered:
AUSTRALIA (Dody Dorn & Michael McCusker); CHANGELING
(Joel Cox & Gary Roach); DEFIANCE (Steven Rosenblum); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Michael Kahn); 102 MINUTES THAT CHANGED AMERICA (John Knauer & Seth
Skundrick); REVOLUTIONARY ROAD (Tariq Anwar); STREET KINGS (Frederic Thoraval); TROPIC THUNDER (Greg Hayden); THE WRESTLER (Andrew Weisblum)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
THE BAADER MEINHOF KOMPLEX
Germany; Uli Edel
THE CLASS
France; Laurent Cantet
GOMORRAH
Italy; Matteo Garrone
IP MAN
Hong Kong; Wilson Yip
I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG
France; Phillippe Claudel
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
Sweden; Tomas Alfredsson
OKURIBITO (ENTRANCES)
Japan; Yojiro Takita
REVANCHE
Austria; Götz Spielmann
STILL LIFE
Hong Kong; Jia Zhang-Ke
WALTZ WITH BASHIR
Israel; Ari Folman
Also Considered:
BLIND SUNFLOWERS (Spain; Jose Luis Cuerda); CARAMEL
(Lebanon; Nadine Labaki); THE CHASER (South Korea; Na Jong-Hin); THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (Turkey; Faith Akin); EVERLASTING MOMENTS (Sweden; Jan Troell); THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE WEIRD (South
Korea; Kim Jee-Woon); JCVD (Belgium; Mabrouk El-Mechri); THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE (Canada; Benoît Pilon); A SECRET (France; Claude Miller); WORLDS APART (Denmark; Niels Arden
Oplev)
BEST MAKEUP DESIGN
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Greg Cannom, Jean A. Black & Colleen Callahan
THE DARK KNIGHT
Peter Robb-King, John Caglione, Jr. & Conor O'Sullivan
HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY
Mike Elizalde & Thomas Floutz
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Naomi Dunne & Mandy Lyons
TROPIC THUNDER
Rick Baker, John Blake & Michele Burke
Also Considered:
THE DUCHESS (Daniel Phillips & Jan Archibald);
FROST/NIXON (Edouard F. Henriques); MILK (Steven E. Anderson & Michael White); THE READER (Ivana Primorac); THE WRESTLER (Mike Marino)
BEST ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE
AUSTRALIA
David Hirschfelder
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
James Horner
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Alexandre Desplat
THE DARK KNIGHT
Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard
DEFIANCE
James Newton Howard
FROST/NIXON
Hans Zimmer
GRAN TORINO
Kyle Eastwood & Michael Stevens
MILK
Danny Elfman
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Thomas Newman
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
A.R. Rahman
Also Considered:
CHANGELING (Clint Eastwood); CHE (Alberto Iglesias); THE
CRIMSON WING: MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOS (The Cinematic Orchestra); DOUBT (Howard Shore); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (John Williams); IRON MAN (Ramin Djawadi); LET THE
RIGHT ONE IN (Johan Söderqvist); THE READER (Nico Muhly); THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (James Horner); TAKEN (Nathaniel Méchaly)
BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL OR COMEDY SCORE
BURN AFTER READING
Carter Burwell
FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL
Lyle Workman & Jason Segel
GHOST TOWN
Geoff Zanelli
IN BRUGES
Carter Burwell
KUNG FU PANDA
Hans Zimmer & John Powell
MARLEY & ME
Theodore Shapiro
SON OF RAMBOW
Joby Talbot
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Jon Brion
WALL•E
Thomas Newman
YES MAN
Lyle Workman & Mark Everett
Also Considered:
BEDTIME
STORIES (Rupert Gregson-Williams); BOLT (John Powell); DEFINITELY MAYBE (Clint Mansell); FOOL’S GOLD (George Fenton); GET SMART (Trevor Rabin); HANCOCK (John Powell); MADAGASCAR: BACK 2 AFRICA
(Hans Zimmer); PINEAPPLE EXPRESS (Graeme Revell); THE TALE OF DESPERAUX (William Ross); TROPIC THUNDER (Theodore Shapiro)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
"Another Way To Die" - QUANTUM OF SOLACE
David Arnold & Jack White
"The Call" - THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE
CASPIAN
Regina Spector
"Down To Earth" - WALL-E
Thomas Newman & Peter Gabriel
"Dracula's Lament" - FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL
Jason Segel
"Gran Torino" - GRAN TORINO
Clint Eastwood, Jamie Cullum, Kyle Eastwood & Michael
Stevens
"In Rodanthe" - NIGHTS IN RODANTHE
Emmylou Harris
"Jai Ho" - SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
A.R. Rahman & Gulzar
"O Saya" - SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
A. R. Rahman & Maya Arulpragasam
"Sweet Ballad" - YES MAN
Becky Kupersmith, Jillian Iva Meador & Kelly Harris
"The Wrestler" - THE WRESTLER
Bruce Springsteen
Also Considered:
"Broken & Bent" - ROLE MODELS (Peter Salett); "Can I
Have This Dance?" - HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: SENIOR YEAR (Adam Anders & Nikki Hassman); "If The World" - BODY OF LIES (Axl Rose); "I Thought I Lost You" - BOLT (Miley Cyrus & Jeffrey
Steele); "I'm Just A Little Person" - SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK (Charlie Kaufman & Jon Brion); "Inside Of You" - FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL (Lyle Workman & Jason Segel); "Nothing But The
Truth" - NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH (Rod Lurie & Coby Brown); "Once In A Lifetime" - CADILLAC RECORDS (Beyoncé Knowles, Amanda Ghost, Scott McFarnon, Ian Dench, James Dring & Jody Street);
"The Story" - MY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS (Norah Jones); "Yes Man" - YES MAN (Becky Kupersmith, Jillian Iva Meador & Kelly Harris)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN / SET DECORATION
CHANGELING
James Murakami; Gary Fettis
CITY OF EMBER
John Billington; Martin Laing
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Donald Graham Burt; Victor J. Zolfo
THE DARK KNIGHT
Nathan Crowley; Peter Lando
THE DUCHESS
Michael Carlin; Rebecca Alleway
INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL
Guy Hendrix Dyas; Larry Dias
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Kristi Zea; Debra Schutt
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Mark Digby; Michelle Day
THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES
James D. Bissell; Jan Pascale
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Mark Friedberg; Lydia Marks
Also Considered:
AUSTRALIA (Catherine Martin; Beverly Dunn); THE BOY IN THE
STRIPED PAJAMAS (Martin Childs; Gábor Nagy); BURN AFTER READING (Jess Gonchor; Nancy Haigh); DOUBT (David Gropman; Ellen Christiansen); FROST/NIXON (Michael Corenblith; Lorrie Campbell);
INKHEART (John Beard; Naomi Coulter); IRON MAN (J. Michael Riva; Lauri Gaffin); MILK (Bill Groom; Barbara Munch); QUANTUM OF SOLACE (Dennis Gassner; Anna Pinnock); THE READER (Brigette Broch;
Eva Stiebler)
BEST SOUND
CHANGELING
John Reitz, Greg Rudloff & Walt Martin
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce & Mark
Weingarten
THE DARK KNIGHT
Lora Hirschberg, Ed Novick & Gary A. Rizzo
THE INCREDIBLE HULK
Chris Carpenter, Andy Koyama & Greg Chapman
IRON MAN
Christopher Boyes, Lora Hirschberg & Mark Ulano
QUANTUM OF SOLACE
Jimmy Boyle, Chris Munro, Mike Prestwood Smith & Mark
Taylor
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Glenn Freemantle, Richard Pryke, Ian Tapp & Result
Pookutty
TAKEN
Vincent Cosson, François Joseph Hors & Martin
Boissau
WALL•E
Ben Burtt, Tom Myers, Michael Semanick & Matthew Wood
WANTED
Chris Jenkins, Frank A. Montaño & Petr Forejt
Also Considered:
AUSTRALIA (Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmar & Wayne Pashley);
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN (Dean A. Zupancic, Terry Potter & Tony Johnson); DEFIANCE (Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmar, Tom Lalley & Petur Hliddal); EAGLE EYE (Michael Minkler,
Bob Beemer & Kirk Francis); IN BRUGES (Nigel Heath, Oliver Brierley & Alistair Crocker); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Andy Nelson, Christopher Scarabosio
& Ronald Judkins); LET
THE RIGHT ONE IN (Per Sundström, Jonas Jansson & Patrik Stromdahl); MAMMA MIA! (Michael Barry, Michael Minkler, Dominick Tavella & Simon Hayes); RAMBO (Chris David, Marshall
Garlington, Leslie Shatz & Greg Chapman); SPEED RACER (Rick Kline, Cory Mandel & Ivan Sharrock)
BEST SOUND EFFECTS EDITING
THE DARK KNIGHT
Richard King
EAGLE EYE
Karen Baker Landers & Per Hallberg
IRON MAN
Frank E. Eulner & Christopher Boyes
WALL•E
Ben Burtt & Matthew Wood
WANTED
Wylie Statemen
Also Considered:
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (Ren Klyce); INDIANA
JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Ben Burtt & Richard Hymns); QUANTUM
OF SOLACE (Eddy Joseph); SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (Tom Sayers); SPEED RACER (Dane A. Davis & William R. Dean)
BEST STUNTWORK / CHOREOGRAPHY
THE DARK KNIGHT
DEATH RACE
INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL
IRON MAN
QUANTUM OF SOLACE
Also Considered:
EAGLE EYE; HANCOCK; THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR; TRANSPORTER 3;
WANTED
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Eric Barba, Craig Barron, Nathan McGuinness & Edson
Williams
THE DARK KNIGHT
Chris Corbould, Nick Davis, Paul Franklin & Tim Webber
HANCOCK
John Dykstra, John Frazier & Mark Larranaga
HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY
Mike Wassel, Adrian DeWet, Andrew Chapman & Eamonn Butler
IRON MAN
John Nelson, Ben Snow, Shane Patrick Mahan & Dan Sudick
Also Considered:
AUSTRALIA (Chris Godfrey, James E. Price & Diana
Giorgiutti); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Pablo Helman, Daniel Sudick, Steve Rawlins & John Rosengrant); THE MUMMY: THE TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR (Derek Spears
& Joel Hynek); QUANTUM OF SOLACE (Chris Corbould & Kevin Tod Haug); THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (Pablo Helman, Tim Alexander & Louis Craig)
Most Wins:
5 - The Dark Knight; Slumdog Millionaire
3 - The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button; Wall•E
2 - Let The Right One In; The Reader; The Wrestler
1 - Doubt; In Bruges; Iron Man
Most Nominations:
14 - The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button; The Dark Knight; Slumdog Millionaire
8 - Changeling; Milk; The Reader; Revolutionary Road
7 - Doubt; Frost/Nixon; Wall•E; The Wrestler
6 - In Bruges
5 - The Boy In The Striped Pajamas; Iron Man
WORST FILM OF THE YEAR
THE
DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Paul Harris Boardman, Gregory Goodman & Erwin Stoff)
DISASTER
MOVIE (Peter Safan, Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
DONKEY PUNCH (Angus Lamont, Robin Gutch & Mark
Herbert)
THE
HAPPENING (Barry Mendel, Sam Mercer & M. Night Shyamalan)
THE
HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE (Hadeel Reda, Myles Nestel, Neal Ramer & Victoria Nevinny)
IN THE NAME
OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (Daniel Clarke & Shawn Williamson)
THE LOVE GURU (Mike Myers & Michael de Luca)
MEET THE
SPARTANS (Peter Safran, Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
ONE
MISSED CALL (Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Scott Kroopf, Jennie Lew Tugend & Lauren C. Weissman)
TWILIGHT (Greg Mooradian, Mark Morgan & Wyck
Godfrey)
BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE YEAR
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Paul Harris Boardman,
Gregory Goodman & Erwin Stoff)
THE HAPPENING (Barry Mendel, Sam Mercer & M.
Night Shyamalan)
INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Frank
Marshall)
QUANTUM OF SOLACE (Barbara Broccoli & Michael G.
Wilson)
RIGHTEOUS KILL (Jon Avnet, Rob Cowan, Randall Emmett, Lati
Grobman, Alexandra Milchan & Daniel Rosenberg)
SPEED RACER (Joel Silver, Grant Hill, Andy Wachowski & Larry
Wachowski)
THE SPIRIT (Deborah Del Prete, Gigi Pritzker & Michael E.
Uslan)
TWILIGHT (Greg Mooradian, Mark Morgan & Wyck
Godfrey)
WANTED (Jim Lemley, Jason Netter, Mark Platt & Iain
Smith)
THE X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE (Chris Carter & Frank
Spotnitz)
WORST ACTOR
Vin Diesel - BABYLON A.D.
Ashton Kutcher - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Gabriel Macht - THE SPIRIT
Mike Myers - THE LOVE GURU
Al Pacino - 88 MINUTES / RIGHTEOUS KILL
Robert Pattinson - TWILIGHT
Keanu Reeves - THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL
Adam Sandler - YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN
Jason Statham - IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE
Mark Wahlberg -
THE HAPPENING / MAX PAYNE
WORST ACTRESS
Jessica Alba - THE LOVE GURU
Camilla Belle - 10,000 B.C.
Zooey
Deschanel - THE HAPPENING
Cameron Diaz - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Amber
Heard - ALL THE BOYS LOVE MANDY LANE
Paris Hilton - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Kate
Hudson - FOOL'S GOLD
Eva
Longoria-Parker - OVER HER DEAD BODY
Meg
Ryan - THE WOMEN
Kristen Stewart - TWILIGHT
WORST DIRECTOR
Olly
Blackburn - DONKEY PUNCH
Uwe
Boll - IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE / TUNNEL RATS
Dennis
Dugan - YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN
Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer - DISASTER MOVIE / MEET THE
SPARTANS
Catherine Hardwicke - TWILIGHT
Frank
Miller - THE SPIRIT
Tom
Putnam - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Marco
Schnabel - THE LOVE GURU
M.
Night Shyamalan - THE HAPPENING
Eric
Valette - ONE MISSED CALL
WORST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Ernest
Borgnine - STRANGE WILDERNESS
Pierce Brosnan - MAMMA MIA!
Ben
Kingsley - THE LOVE GURU / WAR, INC.
John
Leguizamo - THE HAPPENING
Matthew Lillard - IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE
TALE
George
Lopez - BEVERLY HILLS CHIHUAHUA
Burt
Reynolds - IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE
Jaden
Smith - THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL
Vern
Troyer - THE LOVE GURU
Greg Wilson - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
WORST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Asami
- THE MACHINE GIRL
Betty Buckley - THE HAPPENING
Margaret Cho - ONE MISSED CALL
Carmen
Electra - MEET THE SPARTANS
Paris
Hilton - REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA
Kim
Kardashian - DISASTER MOVIE
Christine Lakin - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Jenna
McCarthy - WITLESS PROTECTION
Jada
Pinkett Smith - THE WOMEN
Leelee
Sobieski - 88 MINUTES / IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE
WORST SCREEN COUPLE, DOUBLE ACT OR TEAM
Clovis
Cordillac & Gerard Depardieu - ASTERIX AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES
Robert
DeNiro & Carla Gugino - RIGHTEOUS KILL
Cameron Diaz & Ashton Kutcher - WHAT HAPPENS IN
VEGAS
Paris
Hilton & Christine Lakin / Joel David Moore - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Ben
Kingsley & Mary-Kate Olsen - THE WACKNESS
James
McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman & ‘The Loom of Destiny' - WANTED
Al
Pacino & Alicia Witt - 88 MINUTES
Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson - TWILIGHT
Meg
Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing & Jada Pinkett Smith - THE WOMEN
Mark
Wahlberg & Zooey Deschanel - THE HAPPENING
WORST COMEDY PERFORMANCE
(MALE)
Eugene
Hutz - FILTH & WISDOM
Toby
Keith - BEER FOR MY HORSES
Ashton
Kutcher - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Larry
the Cable Guy - WITLESS PROTECTION
Martin
Lawrence - COLLEGE ROAD TRIP
Sean
Maguire - MEET THE SPARTANS
Joel
David Moore - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Eddie
Murphy - MEET DAVE
Mike Myers - THE LOVE GURU
Adam
Sandler - YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN
WORST COMEDY PERFORMANCE
(FEMALE)
Jessica Alba - THE LOVE GURU
Cameron Diaz - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Carmen
Electra - MEET THE SPARTANS
Anna
Faris - THE HOUSE BUNNY
Paris Hilton - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Kate
Hudson - MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL
Diane
Keaton - MAD MONEY
Eva
Longoria-Parker - OVER HER DEAD BODY
Sarah
Jessica Parker - SEX & THE CITY
Meg
Ryan - THE WOMEN
WORST ENSEMBLE CAST
DISASTER MOVIE
DONKEY PUNCH
THE
HAPPENING
THE
HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
IN THE
NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE
THE
LOVE GURU
MEET
THE SPARTANS
21
TWILIGHT
THE
WOMEN
WORST SCREENPLAY (ADAPTATION)
AN
AMERICAN CAROL (David Zucker, Myrna Sokoloff & Lewis Friedman)
THE
DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (David Scarpa)
DISASTER MOVIE (Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
IN THE
NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (Doug Taylor)
MEET
THE SPARTANS (Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
ONE
MISSED CALL (Andrew Klavan)
SEX
& THE CITY (Michael Patrick King)
THE
SPIRIT (Frank Miller)
TWILIGHT (Melissa Rosenberg)
THE
WOMEN (Diane English)
WORST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL)
COLLEGE (Dan Callahan & Adam Ellison)
DONKEY
PUNCH (David Bloom & Olly Blackburn)
EXTREME MOVIE (Adam Jay Epstein, Andrew Jacobson, Will Forte, John
Solomon, Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone, Erica Rivinoja, Phil Lord & Christopher Miller)
THE
HAPPENING (M. Night Shyamalan)
THE
HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE (Heidi Ferrer)
THE
LOVE GURU (Mike Myers & Graham Gordy)
MEET
DAVE (Rob Greenberg & Graham Gordy)
WANTED
(Michael Brandt)
WHAT
HAPPENS IN VEGAS (Dana Fox)
WITLESS PROTECTION (Charles Robert Carner & Alan C.
Blomquist)
WORST ANIMATED/MIXED MEDIA FILM
DELGO (Marc F. Adler)
FLY ME TO THE MOON (Gina Gallo, Charlotte Huggins & Mimi Maynard)
A FOX'S TALE (Bill Chamberlain & György Gát)
THE LITTLE PANDA FIGHTER (Michelle Gabriel)
ROBOZINHOS (Michelle Gabriel)
SPACE CHIMPS (Barry Sonnenfeld & John H. Williams)
WORST EXCUSE FOR A COMEDY
COLLEGE (Kimberly C. Anderson, Julie Dangel, Malcolm Petal, Adam
Rosenfelt & Marc Schaberg)
COLLEGE ROAD TRIP (Andrew Gunn & Kristen Burr)
DISASTER MOVIE (Peter Safran, Jason Friedberg & Aaron
Seltzer)
EXTREME MOVIE (Richard Suckle & Warren Zide)
THE HOTTIE
& THE NOTTIE (Hadeel Reda, Myles Nestel, Neal Ramer & Victoria Nevinny)
THE
LOVE GURU (Mike Myers & Michael de Luca)
MEET
THE SPARTANS (Peter Safran, Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
WHAT
HAPPENS IN VEGAS (Michael Aguilera, Shawn Levy & Jimmy Miller)
WITLESS PROTECTION (Alan C. Blomquist & J.P.
Williams)
YOU
DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN (Adam Sandler & Jack Giarraputo)
WORST HORROR MOVIE
ANACONDA 3: OFFSPRING (Vlad Paunescu & Alison
Semenza)
ATTACK
OF THE GIANT LEECHES (Anne-Marie Frigon)
DONKEY PUNCH (Angus Lamont, Robin Gutch & Mark
Herbert)
DOOMSDAY (Steven Paul & Benedict Carver)
THE
EYE (David Moreau & Xavier Palud)
THE
HAUNTING OF MOLLY HARTLEY (Jennifer Hilton & Jerry P. Jacobs)
ONE
MISSED CALL (Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Scott Kroopf, Jennie Lew Tugend & Lauren C. Weissman)
PROM
NIGHT (Neal H. Moritz)
THE
RUINS (Chris Bender, Stuart Cornfeld & Jeremy Kramer)
SOLSTICE (Adam Del Deo & James D. Stern)
WORST REMAKE / RIPOFF
AN
AMERICAN CAROL (David Zucker, John Shepherd & Stephen McEveety)
ATTACK
OF THE GIANT LEECHES (Anne-Marie Frigon)
BANGKOK DANGEROUS (Nicolas Cage, Norman Golightly, William Sherak
& Jason Shuman)
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Paul Harris
Boardman, Gregory Goodman & Erwin Stoff)
DEATH
RACE (Paula Wagner, Jeremy Bolt & Paul W. S. Anderson)
DISASTER MOVIE (Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
THE
EYE (David Moreau & Xavier Palud)
MEET
THE SPARTANS (Peter Safran, Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer)
ONE
MISSED CALL (Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Scott Kroopf, Jennie Lew Tugend & Lauren C. Weissman)
PROM
NIGHT (Neal H. Moritz)
WORST SEQUEL / PREQUEL
ALONE IN THE DARK II (Uwe Boll & Ari Taub)
ANACONDA 3: OFFSPRING (Vlad Paunescu
& Alison Semenza)
GINGERDEAD MAN 2: PASSION OF THE CRUST (Charles Band)
INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Frank
Marshall)
PUNISHER: WAR ZONE (Gale Anne Hurd)
SAW V
(Greg Hoffman, Oren Koules & Mark Burg)
STARSHIP TROOPERS: MARAUDER (David Lancaster)
STEP
UP 2: THE STREETS (Erik Feig, Jennifer Gibgot, Adam Shankman & Patrick Wachsberger)
UNDERWORLD: RISE OF THE LYCANS (Gary Lucchesi, Tom Rosenberg, Skip
Williamson, Len Wiseman & Richard Wright)
WAR OF
THE WORLDS 2: THE NEXT WAVE (David Michael Latt)
WORST ORIGINAL SCORE
THE
DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Tyler Bates)
THE
HAUNTING OF MOLLY HARTLEY (James T. Sale)
IN
THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (Henning Lohner)
THE
LOVE GURU (George S. Clinton)
ONE
MISSED CALL (Reinhold Heil & Johnny Klimek)
PROM
NIGHT (Paul Haslinger)
SOLSTICE (Jane Antonia Cornish)
THE
SPIRIT (David Newman)
10,000
B.C. (Harald Kloser)
TUNNEL
RATS (Jessica de Rooij)
WORST SONG FEATURING IN A MOTION PICTURE
"By
The Boab Tree" - AUSTRALIA (Felix Meagher, Angela Little, Baz Luhrmann & Anton Monsted)
"Chromaggia" - REPO! THE GENERIC OPERA (Darren Smith & Terrance
Zdunich)
"Count
On Me" - THE WOMEN (Lucy Schwartz)
"I'll Be Lovin' You Long Time" - YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN (Mariah Carey, Aldrin Davis, Crystal Johnson, DeBarge & Etterlene Jordan)
“Labels Or Love” - SEX & THE CITY (Salaam Remi & Rico Love)
"Raped
In The Face" - HAMLET 2 (Andrew Fleming, Pam Brady & Steve Brown)
"Rock
Me Sexy Jesus" - HAMLET 2 (Ralph Sall, Andrew Fleming & Pam Brady)
"Supa
Dupa Fly" - MEET THE SPARTANS (Ali Theodore, Vincent Alfieri & Paris Hampton)
“When
I Was A Little Spy” - FILTH & WISDOM (Eugene Hutz, Oren Kaplan, Ori Kaplan & Tamir Muskat)
"Zydrate Anatomy" - REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA (Darren Smith &
Terrance Zdunich)
WORST MAKEUP DESIGN
THE
DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Norma Hill-Patton & Francisco X. Perez)
DISASTER MOVIE (Matthew Mungle, Matthew Jorgensen & Richard Redlefsen)
GINGERDEAD MAN 2: PASSION OF THE CRUST (John Carl
Buechler)
THE
HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE (Randy Westgate)
IN THE
NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (Margaret Yaworski)
THE
LOVE GURU (Mike Smithson)
MEET
THE SPARTANS (Stephan Dupuis)
ONE
MISSED CALL (Mike Elizalde & Thomad Floutz)
10,000
B.C. (Thomas Nellen)
TWILIGHT (Jeanne Van Phue & Mary Ann Valdes)
WORST VISUAL EFFECTS
ANACONDA 3: OFFSPRING (Lucian Lordache & Ionel Popa)
IN THE
NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (Chris Bond)
THE LOVE
GURU (Nicholas Cerniglia, David D. Johnson, Erik Liles, Allan Magled & Edson Williams)
MEET THE
SPARTANS (Larz Anderson, Ray McIntyre, Jr. & Mark Rappaport)
THE
MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN (Eric D. Christensen, Vincent Cirelli, Michael Collins & James McQuade)
100
MILLION B.C. (S. Kai Bovaird)
SPEED
RACER (the entire visual effects department(s))
STARSHIP TROOPERS: MARAUDER (Dennis Skotak, Robert Skotak &
Kevin Kutchaver)
TWILIGHT (Bill George, Richard Kidd & Edson
Williams)
WAR OF
THE WORLDS 2: THE NEXT WAVE (Scott Wheeler)
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