Thursday, February 14, 2013

Fourth Annual Fangirl Award Nominations


And here are this year's nominees! Decided on by the Fangirl Academy, now 130 ladies strong!

Winners will be announced Friday, February 22nd. 

(Note: (EC) or (LM) indicates an Editor's Choice nomination selected by either Eruditechick or myself Loquaciousmuse)

Best Picture
Argo
The Avengers
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Cabin in the Woods
Django Unchained
Life of Pi
Looper
Moonrise Kingdom
Silver Linings Playbook
Zero Dark Thirty

Best Actor
Joaquin Phoenix, The Master
Daniel Day Lewis, Lincoln
Hugh Jackman, Les Mis
Bradley Cooper, Silver Lining Playbook
Joseph Gordon Levitt, Looper
Frank Langella, Robot & Frank (LM)

Honorable Mention: Jamie Foxx - Django Unchained, Martin Freeman -The Hobbit, Denzel Washington - Flight, Daniel Craig - Skyfall

Best Actress
Jessica Chastin, Zero Dark Thirty
Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook
Emanuelle Riva, Amour
Quevenzhane Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild
Naomi Watts, The Impossible

Honorable Mention: Marion Cotillard, Rust & Bone, Helen Mirren - Hitchcock

Best Supporting Actor
Alan Arkin, Argo
Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Master
Christoph Waltz, Django
Leonardo DiCaprio, Django
Ezra Miller, Perks of Being a Wallflower
Michael Fassbender, Prometheus (LM)

Honorable Mention: Javier Bardem - Skyfall, Matthew McConaghey - Magic Mike, Sam Jackson, Django Unchained

Best Supporting Actress
Anne Hathaway, Les Mis
Sally Field, Lincoln
Amy Adams, The Master
Judi Dench, Skyfall
Kerry Washington, Django Unchained
Rosemarie Dewitt, Your Sister's Sister (LM)
Brit Marling, Sound of my Voice (EC)

Honorable Mention: Emily Blunt - Looper, Helen Hunt - The Sessions

Best Director
Ben Affleck, Argo
Joss Whedon, the Avengers
Kathryn Bigelow, Zero Dark Thirty
Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained
Drew Goddard, Cabin in the Woods

Honorable Mention: Steven Spielberg - Lincoln 

Best Adapted Screenplay
Perks of Being a Wallflower
Silver Linings Playbook
Argo
Avengers
Hunger Games

Honorable Mention: Lincoln, Beasts of the Southern Wild

Best Original Screenplay
Moonrise Kingdom
Looper
Cabin in the Woods
Django Unchained
Zero Dark Thirty

Honorable Mention: Ruby Sparks, Robot & Frank

Best Score
Life of Pi
Skyfall
Anna Karenina
Cloud Atlas
Beasts of the Southern Wild

Honorable Mention: The Master, Argo

Best Romantic Chemistry - Film
Bradley Cooper/Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook
Emma Stone/Andrew Garfield - The Amazing Spiderman
Jennifer Lawrence/Josh Hutcherson - The Hunger Games
Anne Hathaway/Christian Bale - The Dark Knight Rises
Robert Downey Jr/Gwenyth Paltrow - The Avengers
Jennifer Westfield/Adam Scott - Friends with Kids
Steve Carell/Kiera Knightly/Seeking a Friend for the end of the World
Ben Wishaw/James D'Arcy- Cloud Atlas
Tom Hardy/Jessica Chastain - Lawless
Emma Watson/Logan Lerman - Perks of Being a Wallflower

Best Platonic Chemistry - Film
Joaquin Phoenix/Philip Seymour Hoffman - The Master
Judi Dench/Daniel Craig - Skyfall
The Avengers - The Avengers
The Barden Bellas - Pitch Perfect
Christoph Waltz/Jamie Foxx - Django Unchained
Martin Freeman/Andy Serkis - The Hobbit
Richard Jenkins/Bradley Whitford - Cabin in the Woods
Jonah Hill/Channing Tatum - 21 Jump Street
Alan Arkin/John Goodman - Argo
Jennifer Lawrence/Amanda Stenberg - The Hunger Games

World I'd Most Want to Visit
Middle Earth - The Hobbit
SHIELD HQ - The Avengers
Highland Kingdom - Brave
New Penzance - Moonrise Kingdom
Game Central Station - Wreck it Ralph

Best On Screen Animal
Fritz - Django Unchained
Sparky - Frankenweenie
Richard Parker - Life of Pi
Mother Bear - Brave
Woola - John Carter

Best Voiceover
Kelly McDonald - Brave
Billy Connolly - Brave
Seth McFarlane - Ted
Martin Landau - Frankenweenie
Sarah Silverman - Wreck it Ralph

Epic Fail Movie
What to Expect When You're Expecting
One for the Money
Battleship
Breaking Dawn Part 2
Paranormal Activity 4

Best Characterization of an Established Figure
Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln
Katniss Everdeen - The Hunger Games
Peter Parker - The Amazing Spiderman
Selina Kyle - The Dark Knight Rises
Bruce Banner - The Avengers

Best Fight/Battle Sequence
Motorcycle Chase - The Bourne Legacy
Raid on the House - Skyfall
Final Battle - The Avengers
All Hell Breaks Loose - Cabin in the Woods
Bane Breaks The Bat - The Dark Knight Rises

Honorable Mention: Cornucopia, Hunger Games

Best Guilty Pleasure
Pitch Perfect
Smash
True Blood
Magic Mike
Pretty Little Liars

Most Anticipated Movie of 2013
Catching Fire
Enders Game
Fast Six
The Great Gatsby
The Hobbit 2
Iron Man 3
Man of Steel
Pacific Rim
Star Trek 2
Thor 2

Biggest Crush 2013 (Male)
Benedict Cumberbatch
Nathan Fillion
Jeremy Renner
Eddie Redmayne
Chris Evans
Joseph Gordon Levitt
Andrew Garfield
Tom Hiddleston
Ben Wishaw
Mark Ruffalo

Honorable Mention: Josh Hutcherson, Tom Hardy, Matt Smith, Ryan Gosling

Biggest Crush 2013 (Female)
Emma Stone
Jennifer Lawrence
Jessica Brown Findlay
Kerry Washington
Lena Dunham
Scarlett Johansson
Christina Hendricks
Amy Poehler
Tina Fey
Lucy Liu

Most Underrated
Cloud Atlas
John Carter
Robot & Frank
Green Lantern Animated Series
The Hour

Favorite Graphic Novel of the Year
Wrinkle in Time
Batman: Court of the Owls
Womanthology
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: 1910
Building Stories

Favorite Comic Series
Batgirl
Captain Marvel
Fables
Hawkeye
Saga

Honorable Mention: American Vampire, Avengers vs X-Men

Favorite Video Game of the Year
Assassin's Creed 3
Dishonored
Journey
Mass Effect 3
The Walking Dead

Favorite Drama TV Show
Dr Who
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
Homeland
Mad Men

Honorable Mention: Breaking Bad, Walking Dead, Elementary, Fringe

Best Comedy TV Show
Community
Girls
Modern Family
New Girl
Parks & Recreation

Honorable Mention: The Mindy Project, 30 Rock, Children's Hospital, Archer

Best Actor in a Drama
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
John Noble, Fringe
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Damien Lewis Homeland
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Jared Harris, Mad Men (LM)

Best Actress in a Drama
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Claire Danes, Homeland
Anna Torv, Fringe
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story

Honorable Mention: Maggie Smith, Maisie Williams, Michelle Dockery, Kerry Washington

Best Actor in a Comedy
Max Greenfield, New Girl
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Adam Pally, Happy Endings
Nick Offerman, Parks & Recreation
Louis CK, Louis

Honorable Mention: Jake Johnson, Don Glover, Joel McHalde, Alec Baldwin

Best Actress in a Comedy
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Lena Dunham, Girls
Amy Poehler, Parks & Recreation
Mindy Kaling, The Mindy Project
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl

Honorable Mention: Eliza Coupe, Martha Plimpton, Alison Brie

Best Romantic Chemistry (TV)
Sybil/Tom - Downton Abbey
Matthew Mary - Downton Abbey
Owen/Margaret - Boardwalk Empire
Brody/Carrie - Homeland
Elena/Damon - Vampire Diaries
Hannah/Adam - Girls
Peter/Olivia - Fringe
Ben/Leslie - Parks & Recreation
Castle/Beckett - Castle

Best Platonic Chemistry (TV)
Jesse/Walt - Breaking Bad
Jess/The Boys - New Girl
Sherlock/Watson - Elementary 
Emily/Nolan - Revenge
Liz/Jack - 30 Rock
Sherlock/Watson - Sherlock
Happy Endings Gang - Happy Endings
Leslie/Ann - Perks & Recreation 
Troy/Abed - Community
Carrie/Saul - Homeland

Favorite Musician/Band
Fiona Apple
Fun
The Lumineers
Mumford & Sons
Muse
Jack White

Favorite Book of the Year
NW - Zadie Smith
City of Lost Souls - Cassandra Clare
Quiet: Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking - Susan Cain
Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
Pandemonium - Lauren Oliver

Best Animated Film
Brave
Frankenweenie
Paranorman
Pirates: Band of Misfits
Wreck it Ralph

Best Villain
Calvin Candie, Django Unchained
Cersei Lannister, Game of Thrones
Loki, The Avengers
President Snow, The Hunger Games
Bane, The Dark Knight Rises
Silvia, Skyfall
Moriarty, Sherlock
Klaus, Vampire Diaries
The Governor, The Walking Dead
The Director, Technicians and White Board, Cabin in the Woods


Most Romantic Line Evar 2013
"It's okay to be a human woman! - Criss, 30 Rock
"You will always find me and I will always find you." - Charming, Once Upon a Time
"She came to me wholly herself, I was just lucky enough to be there to catch her." - Calvin, Ruby Sparks
“But it isn't enough time—”  “It never would have been.”  - Penny and Dodge, Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World.
 "I don't think we can figure out all of our problems before we get married, but I promise you that I will just love you every step of the way." - Violet, Five Year Engagement
"I mean that I will always be." (Responding to Archivist, "Do you mean that you are still in love with him?) Sonmi-451, Cloud Atlas
"You're not small, you're beautiful." Charlie, Perks of Being a Wallflower
 "She has no idea. The effect she can have." Peeta, The Hunger Games

Best Fan Outreach
Pottermore
Firefly Reunion at SDCC
Fringe Observer hats at SDCC
Django Unchained Scavenger Hunt at SDCC
Avenger's Fangirl Shirts