Billed as 2011 Scream Awards, the 2011 ceremony of the
Scream Awards
The Scream Awards were an annual awards show run and broadcast by Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018), Spike from 2005 to 2012. The premier Awards Ceremony was known as 2006 Scream Awards, Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, however, for subsequent y ...
, run by
Spike TV
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, was the sixth and final iteration of these awards, which was run annually in prior years. The awards ceremony was held on 15 October 2011
on the
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lot in
Hollywood (
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,
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) and was broadcast by Spike TV on the following Tuesday (18 October 2011
). The discontinuance of these awards was attributed to their dwindling popularity and Spike TV's re-formatting (including even a change of their name to
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).
The shows original creators,
Casey Patterson,
Michael Levitt and Cindy Levitt,
served as executive producers for the event.
Casey Patterson said that it was "a show for the most passionate fans on earth and beyond" and that "This is their night to celebrate the magical, mind-bending and super heroic year in movies and the TV shows that they love."
World Premieres
The following pieces of footage
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Competitive categories
The Scream 2010 nominees were selected by the ''Advisory Board of Hollywood and Genre Leaders'', who also advised on the categories. The advisory board included Damon Lindelof, Eli Roth
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, George A. Romero, John Carpenter
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, Rob Zombie
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, Robert Rodriguez
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, Roland Emmerich
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, Tim Burton
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, and Wes Craven etc. Voting was conducted via a website form on the Spike TV web portal
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.
The exception was the "Most Anticipated Movie" category, which was conducted via an "Online Write-In" mechanism, where each participant offered their own nomination for their vote via email to Spike TV. This "Online Write-In" category was advertised as "a category that will be decided by the fans who make Scream possible."
All films, television shows and comic books were deemed eligible for nomination if they were released between July 17, 2010 and July 29, 2011 and were representative of the genres listed. The works which were noted as having received a significant number of nominations were:-
The winners were chosen by a process of public online voting on the Spike TV website, which ran from 7 September 2011. The winners were announced at the live ceremony (Saturday, 15 October 2010). The nominees and winners of the 2011 Scream Awards
The Scream Awards were an annual awards show run and broadcast by Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018), Spike from 2005 to 2012. The premier Awards Ceremony was known as 2006 Scream Awards, Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, however, for subsequent y ...
were as follows:-
- "Online Write-In" award.
Special awards
The special achievement award recipients of the 2011 Scream Awards
The Scream Awards were an annual awards show run and broadcast by Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018), Spike from 2005 to 2012. The premier Awards Ceremony was known as 2006 Scream Awards, Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, however, for subsequent y ...
were as follows:-
References
External links
Scream 2011
at Spike
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Scream Awards
The Scream Awards were an annual awards show run and broadcast by Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018), Spike from 2005 to 2012. The premier Awards Ceremony was known as 2006 Scream Awards, Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, however, for subsequent y ...