Twilight wins big at People’s Choice Awards
The middle ground held sway over the Peoples Choice Awards 2010, as expected winners in every category for television, film and music claimed trophies during the live broadcast, which aired on Wednesday with Queen Latifah as host. The Twilight films captured several of the top awards, including favorite on-screen team, favorite movie and favorite franchise. […]
The middle ground held sway over the Peoples Choice Awards 2010, as expected winners in every category for television, film and music claimed trophies during the live broadcast, which aired on Wednesday with Queen Latifah as host.
The Twilight films captured several of the top awards, including favorite on-screen team, favorite movie and favorite franchise. Crush object Taylor Lautner won breakout movie actor, alongside Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus.
Sandra Bullock continued her winning streak by claiming the favorite movie actress award in that category with other nominees Jennifer Aniston, Kristen Stewart, Drew Barrymore and Anna Hathaway, while her blockbuster, The Proposal, won favorite movie comedy; her male counterpart, Johnny Depp came out tops amidst other nominees Brad Pit, Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds and Robert Pattinson, Jonny Depp also earned the favorite movie actor of the decade.
Elsewhere, Hugh Jackman and Jim Carrey were favorites for action and comedy stars. And Inglourious Basterds claimed favorite independent film as its own amongst other nominees as District 9, 500 days of summer, Tyler Perry’s Madea goes to jaim.
The TV categories echoed the familiar path of the movie awards: House and The Big Bang Theory were named favorite drama and comedy, respectively, with House M.D. himself, Hugh Laurie, drawing the drama actor trophy. Katherine Heigl was favorite TV drama actress, while Steve Carell and Alyson Hannigan were tops in comedy acting.
The passion for all things vampire translated over to TV as well, with HBO’s campy True Blood winning favorite TV obsession; American Idol and The Ellen DeGeneres Show took the competition and talk show awards.