The 37th Golden Raspberry Awards, or Razzies, was a parodic awards ceremony that honored the worst the

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had to offer in

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. The Golden Raspberry Awards, also known as the ''Razzies'', are awarded based on votes from members of the Golden Raspberry Foundation. The pre-nomination ballots were revealed on the week of January 2, 2017, with the nominations being revealed on January 23, 2017. The winners were announced on February 25, 2017. '' Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party'' became the first documentary film to be awarded

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, also winning Worst Director, Worst Actor, and Worst Actress; '' Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'' also won four awards, including Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel and Worst Screenplay. ''

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'' and '' Zoolander 2'' won one award each, while

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was awarded the Razzie Redeemer Award for directing ''

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''.

Winners and nominees

'' Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'' and '' Zoolander 2'' led the nominations with eight. ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party'', and '' Independence Day: Resurgence'' were all nominated for five, making ''Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party'' the most nominated documentary film in the awards' history. For the first time, each category now has six nominations. Dinesh D'Souza in December 2018