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
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
Michael Sheen as "David Frost" - FROST/NIXON
Also Considered:
Josh Brolin (W); Leonardo DiCaprio (REVOLUTIONARY ROAD);
Robert Downey, Jr. (IRON MAN); Colin Farrell (IN BRUGES); Michael Fassbender (HUNGER); Dustin Hoffman (LAST CHANCE HARVEY); Philip Seymour Hoffman (SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK); Hugh Jackman
(DECEPTION); Sam Rockwell (CHOKE); Jason Segel (FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL)
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 (& Loveleen Tandan) - 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:
James Cromwell (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 ENSEMBLE CAST
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS (the entire cast)
CHANGELING (the entire cast)
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (the entire cast)
DOUBT (the entire cast)
FROST/NIXON (the entire cast)
FROZEN RIVER (the entire cast)
MILK (the entire cast)
THE READER (the entire cast)
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (the entire cast)
THE WRESTLER (the entire cast)
Also Considered:
BURN AFTER READING; THE DARK KNIGHT; GRAN TORINO; HAPPY-GO-LUCKY; IN BRUGES; IRON MAN; RACHEL GETTING MARRIED; REVOLUTIONARY ROAD; SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK; VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
BEST SCREENPLAY - ADAPTATION
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS (Mark Herman)
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (Eric Roth & Robin
Swicord)
THE DARK KNIGHT (Christopher Nolan & Jonathan
Nolan)
DOUBT (John Patrick Shanley)
ELEGY (Nicholas Meyer)
FROST/NIXON (Peter Morgan)
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); DEFIANCE (Clayton Frohman & Edward Zwick); GOMORRAH (Maurizio Braucci); 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 Oshii); 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); THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN (Clive Barker, Gary Lucchesi, Eric Reid, Tom Rosenberg & Jorge Saralegui); 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)
DEFIANCE (Steven Rosenblum)
FROST/NIXON (Daniel Hanley & Mike Hill)
IN BRUGES (Jon Gregory)
IRON MAN (Dan Lebental)
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); INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Michael Kahn); MAN ON WIRE (Jinx Godfrey); 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
FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL (Lyle Workman & Jason
Segel)
GHOST TOWN (Geoff Zanelli)
HANCOCK (John Powell)
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); BURN AFTER READING (Carter Burwell); DEFINITELY MAYBE (Clint Mansell); FLY ME TO THE MOON (Ramin Djawadi); GET SMART (Trevor Rabin);
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 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 - Slumdog Millionaire
4 - The Dark Knight
3 - The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button; Wall•E
2 - Let The Right One In; The Reader
1 - Doubt; Forgetting Sarah Marshall; In Bruges; Iron Man; Milk
Most Nominations:
14 - The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button; The Dark Knight
13 - Slumdog Millionaire
8 - Changeling; Frost/Nixon; Milk; The Reader; Revolutionary Road
7 - Doubt; Wall•E; The Wrestler
5 - The Boy In The Striped Pajamas; In Bruges
WORST FILM
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Gregory Goodman & Paul
Harris Boardman)
DISASTER MOVIE (Peter Safan, Jason Friedberg & Aaron
Seltzer)
THE HAPPENING (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)
YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN (Adam Sandler & Jack
Giarraputo)
WORST
ACTOR
Tom Cruise -
VALKYRIE
Vin Diesel -
BABYLON A.D.
Ashton
Kutcher - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Joel David
Moore - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
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
Mark
Wahlberg - THE HAPPENING / MAX PAYNE
WORST ACTRESS
Jessica Alba - THE EYE / 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 / MY BEST FRIEND'S
GIRL
Eva Longoria-Parker - OVER HER DEAD BODY
Eva Mendes - THE WOMEN
Kristen Stewart - TWILIGHT
WORST DIRECTOR
Timur Bekmambetov - WANTED
Uwe Boll - IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE /
TUNNEL RATS
Scott Derrickson - THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD
STILL
Dennis Dugan - YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN
Jason Friedberg & Aaron Seltzer - DISASTER MOVIE /
MEET THE SPARTANS
Catherine Hardwicke - TWILIGHT
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!
Morgan Freeman - WANTED
Ben Kingsley - THE LOVE GURU / WAR, INC.
Taylor Lautner - TWILIGHT
Matthew Lillard - IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE
TALE
Burt Reynolds - DEAL / IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON
SIEGE TALE
Jaden Smith - THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL
Vern Troyer - THE LOVE GURU / POSTAL
Greg Wilson - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
WORST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Asami - THE MACHINE GIRL
Lake Bell - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Betty Buckley - THE HAPPENING
Carmen Electra - DISASTER MOVIE / MEET THE
SPARTANS
Paris Hilton - REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA
Christine Lakin - THE HOTTIE & THE
NOTTIE
Jenna McCarthy - WITLESS PROTECTION
Debra Messing - THE WOMEN
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 & Al Pacino / Carla Gugino - RIGHTEOUS
KILL
Cameron Diaz & Ashton Kutcher - WHAT HAPPENS IN
VEGAS
Paris Hilton & Christine Lakin / Joel David Moore - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Kate Hudson & Dane Cook - MY BEST FRIEND'S
GIRL
Larry the Cable Guy & Jenny McCarthy - WITLESS
PROTECTION
James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman & the
'Loom of Destiny' - WANTED
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
Cameron Diaz - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Carmen Electra - DISASTER MOVIE / MEET THE
SPARTANS
Anna Faris - THE HOUSE BUNNY
Paris Hilton - THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE
Kate Hudson - MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL
Ashton Kutcher - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
Larry the Cable Guy - WITLESS PROTECTION
Eddie Murphy - MEET DAVE
Mike Myers - THE LOVE GURU
Adam Sandler - YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN
WORST ENSEMBLE CAST
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (the entire
cast)
DISASTER MOVIE (the entire cast)
DONKEY PUNCH (the entire cast)
THE HAPPENING (the entire cast)
THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE (the entire cast)
IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (the
entire cast)
THE LOVE GURU (the entire cast)
MEET THE SPARTANS (the entire cast)
TWILIGHT (the entire cast)
THE WOMEN (the entire cast)
WORST SCREENPLAY (ADAPTATION)
AN AMERICAN CAROL (David Zucker, Myrna Sokoloff &
Lewis Friedman)
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (David Scarpa)
DEATH RACE (Paul W. S. Anderson)
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)
THE SPIRIT (Frank Miller)
TWILIGHT (Melissa Rosenberg)
THE WOMEN (Diane English)
WORST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL)
COLLEGE ROAD TRIP (Emi Mochizuki, Carrie Evans, Cinco Paul
& Ken Daurio)
DONKEY PUNCH (David Bloom & Oliver
Blackburn)
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)
YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN (Adam Sandler, Judd Apatow
& Robert Smigel)
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
AN AMERICAN CAROL (David Zucker, John Shepherd &
Stephen McEveety)
COLLEGE ROAD TRIP (Andrew Gunn & Kristen
Burr)
DISASTER MOVIE (Peter Safran, Jason Friedberg & Aaron
Seltzer)
THE HOTTIE & THE NOTTIE (Hadeel Reda, Myles Nestel, Neal Ramer & Victoria Nevinny)
THE LOVE GURU (Mike Myers & Michael de
Luca)
MEET DAVE (Jon Berg, Tom Komarnicki & David T.
Friendly)
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 III (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 (Scott Derrikson)
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
ANACONDA III (Vlad Paunescu & Alison Semenza)
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: SENIOR YEAR (Bill Borden &
Barry Rosenbush)
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)
THE X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE (Chris Carter & Frank
Spotnitz)
WORST ORIGINAL SCORE
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Tyler Bates)
DONKEY PUNCH (François Eudes Chanfrault)
THE HAPPENING (James Newton Howard)
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)
10,000 B.C. (Harald Kloser)
TUNNEL RATS (Jessica de Rooij)
WANTED (Danny Elfman)
WORST SONG FEATURING IN A MOTION PICTURE
"All Dressed In Love" - SEX & THE CITY (Jennifer
Hudson)
"By The Boab Tree" - AUSTRALIA (Baz Luhrmann, A. Monsted
& F. Meagher)
"Chase The Morning" - REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA (Darren
Smith & Terrance Zdunich)
"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)
"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)
"Zydrate Anatomy" - REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA (Darren Smith
& Terrance Zdunich)
WORST MAKEUP
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Norma Hill-Patton &
Francisco X. Perez)
DISASTER MOVIE (Matthew Mungle, Matthew Jorgensen & Richard Redlefsen)
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)
YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN (Kathleen
Freeman-Smith)
WORST VISUAL EFFECTS
ANACONDA III (Lucian Lordache & Ionel Popa)
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (Jeffrey A.
Okun)
IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE (Chris
Bond)
MEET THE SPARTANS (Larz Anderson, Ray McIntyre, Jr. & Mark Rappaport)
100 MILLION B.C. (S. Kai Bovaird)
ONE MISSED CALL (Randy Goux)
THE SPIRIT (Stuart T. Maschwitz)
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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