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to honor the worst films the

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had to offer in

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. The nominations were announced on February 1. Per Razzies tradition, both the nominee announcements and ceremony preceded the corresponding

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functions by one day. Additional awards for Worst Picture, Actor, and Actress of the Decade honored the worst achievements in film from 2000 to 2009. After the hosts presented

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as the Worst Actress, one of the presenters parodied Kanye West's controversial protest against Taylor Swift. Then, Bullock appeared to accept her Worst Actress and Worst Couple awards for ''

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'', and even handed out DVD copies of the film to the audience, saying the Razzie voters cast ballots for her just to see if she would appear at the ceremony, in comparison to her

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for

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. Bullock was later asked to return her statue, as she was inadvertently given the original, 30-year-old Razzie Statue, as opposed to the replicas handed out to winners. She went on to win the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in '' The Blind Side'' the following night, making her the first actress to win both a Razzie and an Academy Award in 24 hours, and third person overall, after composer

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(in

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) and screenwriter

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(in

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). Also appearing in person to accept an award was screenwriter J.D. Shapiro, who co-wrote '' Battlefield Earth'', chosen as Worst Picture of the Decade.

Winners and nominees

Worst of the Decade

Films with multiple nominations

These films received multiple nominations:

References

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Winners and nominees

Worst of the Decade

Films with multiple nominations

See also

References