2010 Scream Awards

The Scream Awards is an award show dedicated to the horror, sci-fi, and fantasy genres of feature films, hosted and sponsored by Spike. The show was created by executive producers Michael Levitt, Cindy Levitt, and Casey Patterson. The performer on the show was M.I.A.

Billed simply as Scream 2010, the 2010 ceremony was held at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on October 16 and was broadcast on October 19, 2010.^[1]

Special awards[]

• Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd reunited on stage to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Back to the Future
• Heroine Award - Sigourney Weaver
• Farewell Tribute - Lost
• Comic-Con Icon Award - Ray Bradbury

World Premieres[]

• Paranormal Activity 2 presented by Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat
• Super presented by Rainn Wilson
• The Rite presented by Sir Anthony Hopkins
• The Walking Dead presented by Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies and Robert Kirkman
• Scream 4 presented by David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Wes Craven and Emma Roberts
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (no presenter)
• Avatar presented by James Cameron

Performance[]

• "Teqkilla" performed by M.I.A.

Online write-in winners[]

• Most Anticipated Movie - Green Lantern
• Best Worst Movie - Piranha 3-D
• Best Independent Movie - Dread

Competitive Categories[]

Nominees and winners for each announced category are listed below. Winners are listed in boldface.

The Ultimate Scream[]

• Inception
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Avatar
  • District 9
  • Iron Man 2
  • Kick-Ass
  • Lost
  • True Blood
  • The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
  • Zombieland

Best Science Fiction Movie[]

• Inception
  • Avatar
  • District 9
  • Iron Man 2
  • Predators
  • The Road

Best Fantasy Movie[]

• The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
  • Kick-Ass
  • Toy Story 3
  • Where the Wild Things Are

Best Horror Movie[]

• Zombieland
  • The Crazies
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street
  • Paranormal Activity
  • Shutter Island
  • Thirst

Best TV Show[]

• True Blood
  • Dexter
  • Doctor Who
  • Lost
  • V

Best Director[]

• James Cameron - Avatar
  • Neill Blomkamp - District 9
  • Tim Burton - Alice in Wonderland
  • Roland Emmerich - 2012
  • Christopher Nolan - Inception
  • Martin Scorsese - Shutter Island

Best Scream-Play[]

• Shutter Island - Laeta Kalogridis
  • District 9 - Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
  • Inception - Christopher Nolan
  • Kick-Ass - Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman
  • Toy Story 3 - Michael Arndt
  • Zombieland - Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese

Best Fantasy Actress[]

• Kristen Stewart - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
  • Cate Blanchett - Robin Hood
  • Lily Cole - The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
  • Chloë Grace Moretz - Kick-Ass
  • Saoirse Ronan - The Lovely Bones
  • Mia Wasikowska - Alice in Wonderland

Best Fantasy Actor[]

• Robert Pattinson - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
  • Nicolas Cage - Kick-Ass
  • Johnny Depp - Alice in Wonderland
  • Tom Hanks - Toy Story 3
  • Aaron Johnson - Kick-Ass
  • Taylor Lautner - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Best Science Fiction Actress[]

• Scarlett Johansson - Iron Man 2
  • Mila Kunis - The Book of Eli
  • Evangeline Lilly - Lost
  • Elliot Page - Inception
  • Gwyneth Paltrow - Iron Man 2
  • Zoe Saldana - Avatar

Best Science Fiction Actor[]

• Leonardo DiCaprio - Inception
  • Sharlto Copley - District 9
  • Robert Downey Jr. - Iron Man 2
  • Matthew Fox - Lost
  • Josh Holloway - Lost
  • Denzel Washington - The Book of Eli

Best Horror Actress[]

• Anna Paquin - True Blood
  • Julie Benz - Dexter
  • Emily Blunt - The Wolfman
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg - Antichrist
  • Milla Jovovich - The Fourth Kind
  • Emma Stone - Zombieland

Best Horror Actor[]

• Alexander Skarsgård - True Blood
  • Leonardo DiCaprio - Shutter Island
  • Michael C. Hall - Dexter
  • Woody Harrelson - Zombieland
  • Stephen Moyer - True Blood
  • Timothy Olyphant - The Crazies

Best Villain[]

• Iron Man 2 - Mickey Rourke as Ivan Vanko
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street - Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger
  • Avatar - Stephen Lang as Col. Miles Quatrich
  • The Human Centipede - Dieter Laser as Dr. Joseph Hieter
  • Dexter - John Lithgow as The Trinity Killer
  • Lost - Terry O'Quinn as John Locke/The Man in Black

Best Superhero[]

• Iron Man 2 - Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man
  • Kick-Ass - Nicolas Cage as Big Daddy
  • Kick-Ass - Aaron Johnson as Kick-Ass
  • Kick-Ass - Chloë Grace Moretz as Hit-Girl
  • Heroes - Zachary Quinto as Sylar
  • Smallville - Tom Welling as Clark Kent

Best Supporting Actor[]

• Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Inception
  • Don Cheadle - Iron Man 2
  • Ben Kingsley - Shutter Island
  • Christopher Mintz-Plasse - Kick-Ass
  • Mark Ruffalo - Shutter Island
  • Sam Trammell - True Blood

Best Supporting Actress[]

• Anne Hathaway - Alice in Wonderland
  • Abigail Breslin - Zombieland
  • Jennifer Carpenter - Dexter
  • Marion Cotillard - Inception
  • Yunjin Kim - Lost
  • Sigourney Weaver - Avatar

Best Breakout Performance - Female[]

• Chloë Grace Moretz - Kick-Ass
  • Gemma Arterton - Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
  • Morena Baccarin - V
  • Lyndsy Fonseca - Kick-Ass
  • Mia Wasikowska - Alice in Wonderland
  • Deborah Ann Woll - True Blood

Best Breakout Performance - Male[]

• Tom Hardy - Inception
  • Sharlto Copley - District 9
  • Andrew Garfield - The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
  • Aaron Johnson - Kick-Ass
  • Xavier Samuel - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
  • Kodi Smit-McPhee - The Road

Best Cameo[]

• Bill Murray - Zombieland
  • Bubo The Mechanical Owl - Clash of the Titans
  • Michael Caine - Inception
  • Rosario Dawson - Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
  • Stan Lee - Iron Man 2

Best Ensemble[]

• Zombieland
  • Inception
  • Iron Man 2
  • Kick-Ass
  • Lost
  • True Blood

Fight Scene of the Year[]

• Inception - "Anti-Gravity Hotel Fight"
  • The Losers - "Aisha vs Clay"
  • Kick-Ass - "Hit-Girl vs The Drug Dealers"
  • Iron Man 2 - "Final Battle: Iron Man and War Machine vs Whiplash and the Drones"
  • Avatar - "Final Battle: Na'vi vs Military"
  • Clash of the Titans - "Perseus and the Heroes vs Medusa"

Holy Sh*t Scene of the Year[]

• True Blood - "Head twisted 180 degrees during sex"
  • Kick-Ass - "Damon McCready shoots little daughter Mindy in chest"
  • 2012 - "The Destruction of Los Angeles"
  • Splice - "Dren mates with Clive"
  • Inception - "Freight train drives through city street"
  • Inception - "Paris street folds over onto itself"

Most Memorable Mutilation[]

• The Human Centipede, The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
  • The Pound of Flesh Trap, Saw VI
  • Scalped, Inglourious Basterds
  • Heart Souffle, True Blood
  • The Needle Trap, Saw VI

3-D Top Three[]

• Avatar
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Toy Story 3

Best F/X[]

• Avatar
  • 2012
  • District 9
  • Inception
  • Iron Man 2
  • Zombieland

Best Television Performance[]

• Matthew Fox - Lost
  • Michael C. Hall - Dexter
  • Zachary Quinto - Heroes
  • Alexander Skarsgård - True Blood
  • Anna Torv - Fringe

Best Comic Book or Graphic Novel[]

• The Walking Dead
  • Asterios Polyp
  • Blackest Night
  • The Boys
  • Chew
  • Parker: The Hunter
  • Scalped

Best Comic Book Writer[]

• Geoff Johns
  • Jason Aaron
  • Darwyn Cooke
  • Garth Ennis
  • Robert Kirkman
  • Mike Mignola

Best Comic Book Artist[]

• Frank Quitely - Batman and Robin: Batman
  • Charlie Adlard - The Walking Dead
  • Darwyn Cooke - Parker: The Hunter
  • Fábio Moon - BPRD: 1947, Sugarshock
  • Jill Thompson - Beasts of Burden
  • J.H. Williams III - Detective Comics: Batwoman: Elegy

Best Comic Book Movie[]

• Kick-Ass
  • Iron Man 2
  • The Losers

See also[]

• Saturn Award

References[]