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Thursday 27 December 2012

2012 MOVIEMASTER AWARDS: GAMES!!

Best Game of The Year

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Journey   
A simple game that is just astounding

The Walking Dead: The Game

Mass Effect 3

Halo 4

Dishonored

Assassin's Creed 3

Fez

Far Cry 3


Best Character of The Year

Raul Menendez - Call of Duty: Black Ops 2  
Raul F***ing Menendez

The Didact - Halo 4

Vas - Far Cry 3

Claptrap - Borderlands 2

Cortana - Halo 4

Clementine - The Walking Dead: The Game


Best Shooter
Without a doubt the BEST shooter this year

Halo 4

Borderlands 2

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Far Cry 3

Max Payne 3


Best Graphics
Hard to believe it is on the xbox 360

Assassin's Creed 3

Journey

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Halo 4  

Fifa Soccer 13


Grammy Nominated - enough said
Best Original Score

Halo 4

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Journey   

Mass Effect 3

Assassin's Creed 3


Best Sound
Reworked and redone. Eargasm!

Halo 4

Journey

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Assassin's Creed 3

Borderlands 2


Best Multiplayer Game
Revolutionised for the new generation

Halo 4

Call of Duty Black Ops 2

Journey

Borderlands 2

Mass Effect 3


Best Story
A superb story that allows you to emotionally connect with the characters

The Walking Dead: The Game

Halo 4

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Far Cry 3

Dishonored


We ran out of things to say, it's just too good
Best Gameplay

FIFA 13

Halo 4

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2

Journey

Mass Effect 3


Studio of The Year

The creators of Journey, have made a spellbinding game
Treyarch

343 Industries

Arkane Studios

ThatGameCompany

Telltale Games

We love LOTR, that sums it up

Best Action Adventure

Dishonored

Lego Batman 2

Lego Lord of The Rings

Assassin's Creed 3

Sleeping Dogs


Well nothing much can be said
Most Anticipated Game of 2013

Grand Theft Auto V

Bioshock Infinite

Tomb Raider

The Last Of Us

Dead Space 3









2012 MOVIEMASTER AWARDS

Best Picture
THE FIRE RISES

The Dark Knight Rises

Argo

Silver Linings Playbook

Looper

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Moonrise Kingdom

Seven Psychopaths

The Master

Django Unchained

Zero Dark Thirty

Honorable mention: Ted, Skyfall, The Cabin in The Woods.






Best Director

Kathryn Bigelow - Zero Dark Thirty

Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight Rises

Paul Thomas Anderson - The Master

Quentin Tarentino - Django Unchained

Ben Affleck - Argo







Best Actor
ANOTHER BEST ACTOR WIN FOR A P.T ANDERSON PICTURE

Joaquin Phoenix - The Master

Daniel Day Lewis - Lincoln

Christian Bale - The Dark Knight Rises

Martin Freeman - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Joseph Gordon Levitt - Looper  




Best Actress

A BRAVE PERFORMANCE LEAKING OF ANXIETY AND DESPERATION
Jessica Chastain - Zero Dark Thirty

Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook

Anne Hathaway - The Dark Knight Rises

Helen Hunt - The Sessions

Helen Mirren - Hitchcock




THE HEART OF THE MOVIE
Best Supporting Actor

Leonardo DiCaprio - Django Unchained

Seth MacFarlane - Ted

Phillip Seymour Hoffman - The Master

Sam Rockwell - Seven Psychopaths      

Christoph Waltz - Django Unchained  

(Honorable mention: Michael Fassbender - Prometheus)


Best Supporting Actress
A PERFORMANCE WITH AN UNEXPECTED DOMINANCE IN EVERY SCENE

Amy Adams - The Master

Sally Field - Lincoln

Anne Hathaway - Les Miserables  

Emily Blunt - Looper

Jessica Chastain - Lawless      



Best Original Screenplay
AN INGENIOUS FILM WITH AN AMAZING WRITING

The Master          

Ted

Seven Psychopaths        

Moonrise Kingdom

Looper





A HERO'S JOURNEY THAT IS EMOTIONALLY RESONANT!!
Best Adapted Screenplay

Argo

The Dark Knight Rises

Silver Linings Playbook

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Skyfall

(Honorable mention: Marvel's The Avengers)  




A MOVIE THAT DIVIDES YET SOUNDS BEAUTIFUL  
Best Original Score

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Dark Knight Rises

The Master

Cloud Atlas  

Looper


BEST LOOKING BOND MOVIE EVER   
Best Cinematography

The Master

The Dark Knight Rises

Life of Pi

Skyfall   

Django Unchained



PUT TOGETHER SEAMLESSLY  

Best Film Editing

The Master

Argo

The Dark Knight Rises

Looper        

Zero Dark Thirty


WELCOME BACK TO MIDDLE EARTH. A MAJESTIC REUNION!!
Best Production Design

Django Unchained

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey   

The Dark Knight Rises

Les Miserables





AMAZING MAKEUP. CLASSIC JACKSON STYLE!!
Best Makeup

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey  

Looper  

Lincoln              









A GREAT SONG IN A GREAT ADVENTURE FILM!!
Best Song

Skyfall - Skyfall

The Song of The Lonely Mountain - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey  

Everybody Needs a Best Friend  - Ted  




CRISP SOUND MIXING CREATED A VARIETY OF MEMORABLE SOUNDS

Best Sound Mixing

Skyfall

Marvel's The Avengers

The Dark Knight Rises

Les Miserables

Django Unchained

SOUND THAT ENHANCES THE POWER OF THE DARK KNIGHT LEGEND!!

Best Sound Editing

Django Unchained

The Dark Knight Rises

Marvel's The Avengers

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey    

Cloud Atlas


OUTSTANDING COSTUMES OF MIDDLE EARTH
Best Costume Design

Anna Karenina

Les Miserables

The Dark Knight Rises

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Django Unchained


ASTOUNDING USE OF PRACTICAL EFFECTS MAKES THIS WIN
Best Visual Effects

Marvel's The Avengers

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Dark Knight Rises  

Life of Pi

Cloud Atlas


Best Ensemble Piece
THE CAST SHINES FROM A GREAT SCREENPLAY!!!!!!!!

Argo

The Master

Silver Linings Playbook  

Ted

Skyfall



Best movies of the new decade so far

Drive - Fareed's pick
THE BEST CONCLUSION TO A TRILOGY IN MANY YEARS

The Dark Knight Rises  

Inception

Toy Story 3

The King's Speech

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows part 2 - Zim's pick         

The Town

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Rise of The Planet of The Apes            



A GENUINE RETURN TO FORM FOR TIM BURTON  




Best Animated Feature

Frankenweenie   

ParaNorman

Wreck it Ralph








The Dark Knight Rises: 5 wins  

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: 3 wins

Zero Dark Thirty, The Master: 2 wins

Django Unchained, Skyfall, Marvel's The Avengers, Cloud Atlas, Frankenweenie: 1 win


The Dark Knight Rises: 12 nominations

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey:  11 nominations

The Master: 9 nominations

Django Unchained: 9 nominations

Looper: 5 nominations

















  

















2003 MOVIEMASTER AWARDS

Best Picture

LOTR

Best Director

Peter Jackson - LOTR

Best Actor

Johnny Depp - Pirates of The Caribbean

Best Actress

Charlize Theron - Monster

Best Supporting actor

Sean Astin - LOTR

Best Supporting Actress

Mirando Otto - LOTR

Best Original Screenplay

Finding Nemo

Best Adapted Screenplay

LOTR

Best Cinematography

LOTR

Best Production Design

LOTR

Best Original Score

LOTR

Best Makeup

LOTR

Best Sound Mixing

LOTR

Best Sound Editing

LOTR

Best Costume Design

LOTR

Best Song

LOTR

Best Visual Effects

LOTR

Monday 14 May 2012

The 2008 Moviemaster Awards

Best Picture

Hunger
Let the Right One In
Frost/Nixon
Waltz With Bashir
The Dark Knight

Best Director

Steve McQueen - Hunger
Ron Howard - Frost Nixon
Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight
Aamir Khan - Like Stars On Earth
Darren Arenofsky - The Wrestler

Best Actor

Sean Penn - Milk
Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon
Michael Fassbender - Hunger
Phillip Seymour Hoffman - Synecdoche, New York

Best Actress

Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
Kate Winslet - Revolutionary Road
Sally Hawkins - Happy Go Lucky
Meryl Streep - Doubt
Frances McDormand - Burn After Reading

Best Supporting Actor

Brad Pitt - Burn After Reading
Gary Oldman - The Dark Knight
Ralph Finnes - In Bruges
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Robert Downey, Jr. - Tropic Thunder

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams - Doubt
Viola Davis - Doubt
Penelope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Kate Winslet - The Reader
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler

Best Original Screenplay

Burn After Reading
In Bruges
Hunger
Tropic Thunder
Synecdoche, New York


Best Adapted Screenplay

The Wrestler
The Dark Knight
Frost Nixon
Iron Man
Slumdog Millionaire

Best Cinematography

Revolutionary Road
The Dark Knight
Slumdog Millionaire
Hunger
The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

Best Original Score

The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Slumdog Millionaire
Frost/Nixon
Milk

Best Original Song

Jai Ho - Slumdog Millionaire
Oh Saya - Slumdog Millionaire
We're Coming Down - Wall-E
The Wrestler - The Wrestler

Best Sound Mixing

The Dark Knight
Wall-E
Wanted
Iron Man
Slumdog Millionaire

Best Sound Editing

The Incredible Hulk
The Dark Knight
In Bruges
Slumdog Millionaire
Wanted

Best Art Direction

The Dark Knight
Slumdog Millionaire
The Duchess
Changeling
Revolutionary Road

Best Costume Design

The Dark Knight
The Duchess
Australia
Slumdog Millionaire
Milk

Best Makeup

Tropic Thunder
The Dark Knight
Hellboy II : The Golden Army

Best Film Editing

Burn After Reading
The Dark Knight
Slumdog Millionaire
Frost/Nixon
Wanted

Best Visual Effects

Hellboy II : The Golden Army
The Dark Knight
The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
Iron Man
Wanted






Friday 4 May 2012

The 2007 Moviemaster Awards

Best Picture

No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood
Eastern Promises
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Zodiac

Best Director

Ben Affleck - Gone Baby Gone
David Fincher - Zodiac
Paul Thomas Anderson - There Will Be Blood
David Cronenberg - Eastern Promises
Joel and Ethan Coen - No Country for Old Men

Best Actor

Casey Affleck - Gone Baby Gone
Daniel Day Lewis - There Will Be Blood
Johnny Depp - Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Viggo Mortensen - Eastern Promises
Emile Hirsch - Into The Wild

Best Actress

Ellen Page - Juno
Marion Cotillard - Le Vie en Rose
Naomi Watts - Eastern Promises
Judie Christie - Away from Her
Keira Knightly - Atonement

Best Supporting Actor

Paul Dano - There Will Be Blood
Casey Affleck - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Javier Bardem - No Country for Old Men
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Charlie Wilson's War
Alan Rickman - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Best Supporting Actress

Meg Ryan - Gone Baby Gone
Tilda Swinton - Michael Clayton
Ruby Dee - American Gangster
Cate Blanchett - I'm Not There
Kelly Macdonald - No Country for Old Men

Best Original Screenplay

Juno
Eastern Promises
Michael Clayton
Ratatouille
Hot Fuzz

Best Adapted Screenplay

No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood
The Diving Bell and The Butterfly
Zodiac
3:10 to Yuma

Best Original Score

There Will Be Blood
Ratatouille
3:10 to Yuma
Zodiac
Eastern Promises

Best Cinematography

3:10 to Yuma
No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood
Zodiac
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Best Film Editing

The Bourne Ultimatum
Zodiac
3:10 to Yuma
There Will be Blood
Eastern Promises

Best Sound Mixing

3:10 to Yuma
The Bourne Ultimatum
Transformers
There Will Be Blood
Into The Wild

Best Sound Editing

Hot Fuzz
The Bourne Ultimatum
Transformers
There Will Be Blood
3:10 to Yuma

Best Art Direction

Atonement
There Will Be Blood
3:10 to Yuma
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Hairspray

Best Costume Design

Atonement
There Will Be Blood
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
3:10 to Yuma
Hairspray

Best Makeup

La Vie en Rose
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Hairspray

Best Original Song

Falling Slowly - Once
So Close - Enchanted
Raise it Up - August Rush
Happy Working Song - Enchanted

Best Visual Effects

3:10 to Yuma
Transformers
The Golden Compass






















Monday 9 April 2012

The 2006 Moviemaster Awards

BEST PICTURE

The Departed
The Prestige
Pan's Labyrinth
Half Nelson
Children Of Men














BEST DIRECTOR

Alfonzo Cuaron - Children of Men
Christopher Nolan - The Prestige
Martin Scorsese - The Departed
Martin Campbell - Casino Royale
Guillermo Del Toro - Pan's Labyrinth








BEST ACTOR

Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond
Daniel Craig - Casino Royale
Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland
Clive Owen - Children of Men







BEST ACTRESS

Helen Miren - The Queen
Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal
Penelope Cruz - Volver
Kate Winslet - Little Children
Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada






BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Mark Wahlberg - The Departed
Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond 
Jackie Earl Haley - Little Children
Alec Baldwin - The Departed
Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls








BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Eva Green - Casine Royale
Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls
Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine
Toni Collette - Little Miss Sunshine
Shareeka Epps - Half Nelson








BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Idiocracy
Pan's Labyrinth
Half Nelson
Little Miss Sunshine
United 93












BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

The Departed
Children of Men
Borat
Casino Royale
The Prestige








BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Cars
Monster House










BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

Blood Diamond
Pan's Labyrinth
Babel
Children of Men
Flags of our Fathers














BEST ORIGINAL SONG

Listen - Dreamgirls
Love you I do - Dreamgirls
I Need to Wake Up - An Inconveninant Truth
Our Town - Cars
A Father's Way - The Pursuit of Happiness










BEST SOUND EDITING

Casino Royale
Children of Men
Blood Diamond
Apocalypto
Pan's Labyrinth






BEST SOUND MIXING

Blood Diamond
Letters from Iwo Jima
Children of Men
The Prestige
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest






BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

The Prestige
Children of Men
Blood Diamond
Pan's Labyrinth
Letters from Iwo Jima






BEST ART DIRECTION

Pan's Labyrinth
The Prestige
Children of Men
Letters From Iwo Jima
The Queen















BEST MAKEUP

Pan's Labyrinth
Apocalypto
Click








BEST COSTUME DESIGN

The Queen
Marie Antoinette
Pan's Labyrinth
Letters from Iwo Jima
The Devil Wears Prada







BEST FILM EDITING

Casino Royale
Blood Diamond
Children of Men
The Departed
Pan's Labyrinth





BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Pan's Labyrinth
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Children Of Men
Casino Royale
Cars







Multiple Nominations

Ten: Children of Men, Pan's Labyrinth

Seven : Blood Diamond, Casino Royale

Six : The Prestige

Four: Half Nelson

Five : The Departed

Four: Letters for Iwo Jima, Little Miss Sunshine

Three: Dreamgirls, The Queen

Two: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Apocalypto, Little Children

I think this is what should have happened at the Oscars that year.