2009 Scream Awards
Billed as Scream 2009, the 2009 ceremony of the Scream Awards, run by Spike TV, was the fourth annual iteration of these awards. The awards were billed as "commemorating all things sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic book".[5] The awards ceremony was held on 17 October 2009 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles[5][4][1][3] and was broadcast by Spike TV on the following Tuesday (27 October 27 2009[5][1][2][3]).
| 4th Scream Awards | |
|---|---|
| Announced on | October 27, 2009[1][2][3] |
| Presented on | October 17, 2009[4][1][3] |
| Produced by | executive producers[5][6]
|
| Directed by | Hamish Hamilton[5][6] |
| Official website | www.scream.spike.com[7] |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Star Trek |
| Most nominations | Star Trek[5] |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Spike TV |
The shows original creators,[8] Casey Patterson, Michael Levitt and Cindy Levitt, served as executive producers for the event.[5][6]
Performances
This was the first year that the show did not have any musical performances.
World Premieres
| Content Premiered | Presenters |
|---|---|
| Alice in Wonderland | Jessica Alba |
| Shutter Island | Jackie Earle Haley[5] |
| V | Elizabeth Mitchell[5] |
| Star Trek DVD extras | John Cho and Karl Urban[5] |
| The Twilight Saga: New Moon behind-the-scenes / special effects footage | Taylor Lautner[5] |
Competitive categories
The Scream 2009 nominees were selected by the Advisory Board of Hollywood and Genre Leaders.[1] The advisory board included Wes Craven, Roland Emmerich, Neil Gaiman, Frank Miller, Eli Roth and Zack Snyder etc.[1] The winners were chosen by a process of public online voting on the Spike TV website,[7] which ran up until the day of the ceremony (Saturday, 17 October 2009[5][1]) where they were announced. The nominees[4][1][2] and winners[9] of the 2009 Scream Awards were as follows:-
Notable appearances included William Shatner accepting the Ultimate Scream award for J. J. Abrams' reboot of the Star Trek franchise.
Special awards
The special achievement award recipients[10] of the 2009 Scream Awards were as follows:-
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Comic-Con Icon (presented by Tobey Maguire) |
Stan Lee[11][12] |
| Scream Rock Immortal (presented by Johny Depp) |
Keith Richards[3][13] |
| Scream Mastermind (presented by Quentin Tarantino) |
George A. Romero[5][13][14] |
Farewell Tribute
A farewell tribute was given for the conclusion of Battlestar Galactica, which a number of the show's cast attended: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar.[5]
See also
References
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- Masters, Megan (19 October 2009). "Twilight Wins Big at Scream 2009 Awards". E! Online (www.eonline.com). Archived from the original on 3 September 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- "Lucas visits Spike TV awards show". Comics Online (http://www.comicsonline.com). 29 October 2009. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- Banas, Erica (17 October 2009). "Writer Stan Lee accepts the Comic-Con Icon award onstage from actor Tobey Maguire". 93.3 WMMR (www.wmmr.com). Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
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