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The Scream Awards is an award show dedicated to the horror, sci-fi, and
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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
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on October 16 and was broadcast on October 19, 2010.


Special awards

* Michael J. Fox and
Christopher Lloyd Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in many theater productions, films, and on television since the 1960s. He is known for portraying Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the ''Back to the Future'' tril ...
reunited on stage to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of '' Back to the Future'' * Heroine Award - Sigourney Weaver * Farewell Tribute - ''
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'' * Comic-Con Icon Award -
Ray Bradbury Ray Douglas Bradbury (; August 22, 1920June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter. One of the most celebrated 20th-century American writers, he worked in a variety of modes, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, and ...


World Premieres

* '' Paranormal Activity 2'' presented by
Katie Featherston Katie Dianne Featherston (born October 20, 1982) is an American actress. She is known for playing Katie in the ''Paranormal Activity'' series. Early life and career Was born in Texas. She attended Bowie High School in Arlington, Texas and part ...
and Micah Sloat * ''
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'' 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) * ''
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'' 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'' ** ''
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'' ** ''
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'' ** '' Iron Man 2'' ** '' Kick-Ass'' ** ''
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'' ** '' True Blood'' ** '' The Twilight Saga: Eclipse'' ** '' Zombieland''


Best Science Fiction Movie

* '' Inception'' ** ''
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'' ** ''
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'' ** '' 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'' ** ''
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'' ** '' V''


Best Director

* James Cameron - ''
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'' ** Neill Blomkamp - ''
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'' ** Tim Burton - '' Alice in Wonderland'' ** Roland Emmerich - '' 2012'' ** Christopher Nolan - '' Inception'' **
Martin Scorsese Martin Charles Scorsese ( , ; born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. Scorsese emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. He is the recipient of many major accolades, incl ...
- '' Shutter Island''


Best Scream-Play

* '' Shutter Island'' -
Laeta Kalogridis Laeta Kalogridis ( ) is an American screenwriter and television and film producer of Greek descent. She has written scripts for ''Alexander'' (2004), '' Night Watch'' (2004), ''Pathfinder'' (2007) and ''Shutter Island'' (2010). She also served ...
** ''
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'' - Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell ** '' Inception'' - Christopher Nolan ** '' Kick-Ass'' - Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman ** '' Toy Story 3'' -
Michael Arndt Michael Arndt is an American screenwriter. He is best known as the writer of the films ''Little Miss Sunshine'' (2006), ''Toy Story 3'' (2010), and '' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015). Arndt won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenpl ...
** '' 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 Chloë Grace Moretz (; born February 10, 1997) is an American actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including four MTV Movie & TV Awards, two People's Choice Awards, two Saturn Awards, and two Young Artist Awards. She began acti ...
- '' Kick-Ass'' ** Saoirse Ronan - ''
The Lovely Bones ''The Lovely Bones'' is a 2002 novel by American writer Alice Sebold. It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being raped and murdered, watches from her personal Heaven as her family and friends struggle to move on with their lives while she ...
'' ** 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 Taylor Daniel Lautner (; born February 11, 1992) is an American actor. He is best known for playing shapeshifter Jacob Black in '' The Twilight Saga'' film series. Lautner began his acting career playing bit parts in comedy series such as '' ...
- '' The Twilight Saga: Eclipse''


Best Science Fiction Actress

* Scarlett Johansson - '' Iron Man 2'' ** Mila Kunis - ''
The Book of Eli ''The Book of Eli'' is a 2010 American post-apocalyptic neo-Western action film directed by the Hughes Brothers, written by Gary Whitta, and starring Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis, Ray Stevenson, and Jennifer Beals. The story ...
'' ** Evangeline Lilly - ''
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'' ** Elliot Page - '' Inception'' ** Gwyneth Paltrow - '' Iron Man 2'' ** Zoe Saldana - ''
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Best Science Fiction Actor

* Leonardo DiCaprio - '' Inception'' ** Sharlto Copley - ''
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'' ** Robert Downey Jr. - '' Iron Man 2'' ** Matthew Fox - ''
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'' ** Josh Holloway - ''
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'' ** Denzel Washington - ''
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Best Horror Actress

* Anna Paquin - '' True Blood'' ** Julie Benz - '' Dexter'' ** Emily Blunt - '' The Wolfman'' ** Charlotte Gainsbourg - '' Antichrist'' ** Milla Jovovich - ''
The Fourth Kind ''The Fourth Kind'' is a 2009 science fiction psychological horror thriller film directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and featuring a cast of Milla Jovovich, Elias Koteas, Corey Johnson, Will Patton, Charlotte Milchard, Mia Mckenna-Bruce, Yulian Ve ...
'' ** 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 Timothy David Olyphant ( ; born May 20, 1968) is an American actor. He made his acting debut in an off-Broadway theater in 1995, in ''The Monogamist'', and won the Theatre World Award for his performance, and then originated David Sedaris' ''The ...
- '' The Crazies''


Best Villain

* '' Iron Man 2'' - Mickey Rourke as
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** '' A Nightmare on Elm Street'' - Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger ** ''
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'' - Stephen Lang as Col. Miles Quatrich ** ''
The Human Centipede ''The Human Centipede (First Sequence)'' is a 2009 Dutch body horror film written, directed and co-produced by Tom Six. The film tells the story of a deranged German surgeon who kidnaps three tourists and joins them surgically, mouth to anus, f ...
'' -
Dieter Laser Klaus Dieter Laser (17 February 1942 – 29 February 2020) was a German actor. Laser's career spanned over five decades, appearing in both German and English-language productions. He achieved recognition for his lead role in the 2009 film ''The ...
as Dr. Joseph Hieter ** '' Dexter'' - John Lithgow as The Trinity Killer ** ''
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'' - 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'' -
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as Hit-Girl ** '' Heroes'' - Zachary Quinto as Sylar ** '' Smallville'' - Tom Welling as Clark Kent


Best Supporting Actor

*
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (; born February 17, 1981) is an American actor. He has received various accolades, including nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his leading performances ...
- '' Inception'' ** Don Cheadle - '' Iron Man 2'' ** Ben Kingsley - '' Shutter Island'' **
Christopher Mintz-Plasse Christopher Charles Mintz-Plasse (; born June 20, 1989) is an American actor and comedian. He has performed roles such as Fogell (McLovin) in '' Superbad'' (2007), Augie Farcques in ''Role Models'' (2008), and Chris D'Amico in '' Kick-Ass'' (201 ...
- '' Kick-Ass'' ** Mark Ruffalo - '' Shutter Island'' ** Sam Trammell - '' True Blood''


Best Supporting Actress

* Anne Hathaway - '' Alice in Wonderland'' ** Abigail Breslin - '' Zombieland'' **
Jennifer Carpenter Jennifer Carpenter is an American actress who is known for her role as Debra Morgan in the Showtime series ''Dexter'', for which she earned a Saturn Award in 2009, and also for playing Rebecca Harris in the CBS television series '' Limitless' ...
- '' Dexter'' ** Marion Cotillard - '' Inception'' ** Yunjin Kim - ''
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'' ** Sigourney Weaver - ''
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Best Breakout Performance - Female

*
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- '' 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 - ''
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- '' 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 Rosario Isabel Dawson (born May 9, 1979) is an American actress. She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama '' Kids''. Her subsequent film roles include ''He Got Game'' (1998), ''Josie and the Pussycats'' (2001), ''Men in Bl ...
- '' Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief'' ** Stan Lee - '' Iron Man 2''


Best Ensemble

* '' Zombieland'' ** '' Inception'' ** '' Iron Man 2'' ** '' Kick-Ass'' ** ''
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'' ** '' 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" ** ''
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'' - "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
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" ** '' Splice'' - "Dren mates with Clive" ** '' Inception'' - "Freight train drives through city street" ** '' Inception'' - "
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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

* ''
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'' ** '' Alice in Wonderland'' ** '' Toy Story 3''


Best F/X

* ''
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'' ** '' 2012'' ** ''
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'' ** '' Inception'' ** '' Iron Man 2'' ** '' Zombieland''


Best Television Performance

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


Best Comic Book or Graphic Novel

* '' The Walking Dead'' ** ''
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'' ** '' Blackest Night'' ** '' The Boys'' ** '' Chew'' ** '' Parker: The Hunter'' ** ''
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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 James H. Williams III (born 1965), usually credited as J. H. Williams III, is an American comics artist and penciller. He is known for his work on titles such as '' Chase'', ''Promethea'', '' Desolation Jones,'' '' Batwoman'', and '' The Sandman ...
- '' Detective Comics: Batwoman: Elegy''


Best Comic Book Movie

* '' Kick-Ass'' ** '' Iron Man 2'' ** '' The Losers''


See also

* Saturn Award


References

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