a friend of mine wrote one of the films nominated under 'best limited-release'. i'm not here to pimp for it, but this is where we can take a break from P&J burnout to talk about HORROR FILMS
Just in case you haven’t seen it in our latest issue (#250, on sale now), the balloting is open for the 15th Annual FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards. This is your chance to name your favorite horror films and filmmakers of 2005; the winners will be announced in Fango #254, on sale May 23. Pick your choices off the lists below (be sure to vote in all categories) and e-mail your choices to postalzone@starloggroup.com. One vote only per person, please—no mass ballots accepted. Write-in votes are acceptable in all categories.
BEST WIDE-RELEASE FILM
The Devil’s Rejects
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
High Tension
Land of the Dead
Wolf Creek
BEST LIMITED-RELEASE/DIRECT-TO-VIDEO FILM
Dead Birds
The Nameless
Satan’s Little Helper
Shallow Ground
Toolbox Murders
BEST ACTOR
Sid Haig, The Devil’s Rejects
John Jarratt, Wolf Creek
John Leguizamo, Land of the Dead
Stellan Skarsgård, Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist
John Turturro, Fear X
BEST ACTRESS
Angela Bettis, Toolbox Murders
Jennifer Connelly, Dark Water
Cecile de France, High Tension
Dakota Fanning, Hide and Seek
Kari Wuhrer, Hellraiser: Deader
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Tobin Bell, Saw II
William Forsythe, The Devil’s Rejects
Robert Joy, Land of the Dead
Ted Raimi, Man With the Screaming Brain
John C. Reilly, Dark Water
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jennifer Carpenter, The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Leslie Easterbrook, The Devil’s Rejects
Amanda Plummer, Satan’s Little Helper
Gena Rowlands, The Skeleton Key
Tilda Swinton, Constantine
BEST SCREENPLAY
Rafael Yglesias, Dark Water
Rob Zombie, The Devil’s Rejects
George A. Romero, Land of the Dead
Jeff Lieberman, Satan’s Little Helper
Greg McLean, Wolf Creek
BEST SCORE
Angelo Badalamenti, Dark Water
Peter Lopez, Dead Birds
Tyler Bates, The Devil’s Rejects
Christopher Young, The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Francois Tetaz, Wolf Creek
BEST MAKEUP/CREATURE FX
Robert Hall, Almost Human, Dead Birds
Giannetto de Rossi, High Tension
Greg Nicotero, Howard Berger, Land of the Dead
Patrick Magee, Shallow Ground
Dean Jones, Starr Jones, Toolbox Murders
― gear (gear), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 21:41 (eighteen years ago) link