Empire Award
The Empire Awards or Jameson Empire Awards (from 2003 to 2007 Sony Ericsson Empire Awards ) are a British film award that has been awarded by the film magazine Empire since 1996 . The winners are chosen by the readers of the magazine. The award ceremony takes place in a small setting similar to that of the Golden Globes .
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The award consists of a square plexiglass . The category and the name of the recipient are engraved in white letters on the black base. The writing of the magazine ("Empire") is embedded in red in the plexiglass itself. There is also the word “Awards Jahr”. Since Jameson became the main sponsor in 2009 , the whiskey brand's logo has been visible above it.
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Best movie
- 1996 - Braveheart
- 1997 - seven
- 1998 - Men in Black
- 1999 - Titanic
- 2000 - matrix
- 2001 - gladiator
- 2002 - The Lord of the Rings: The Companions
- 2003 - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- 2004 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- 2005 - The Bourne Conspiracy
- 2006 - King Kong
- 2007 - Casino Royale
- 2008 - The Bourne Ultimatum
- 2009 - The Dark Knight
- 2010 - Avatar - Departure for Pandora
- 2011 - Inception
- 2012 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- 2013 - James Bond 007: Skyfall
- 2014 - Gravity
- 2015 - Interstellar
- 2016 - The Revenant
- 2017 - Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- 2018 - Get Out
Best British Film
- 1996 - Small murders among friends
- 1997 - Trainspotting - New Heroes
- 1998 - all or nothing
- 1999 - Jack, Queen, King, grass
- 2000 - Notting Hill
- 2001 - Billy Elliot - I Will Dance
- 2002 - Bridget Jones - Chocolate for Breakfast
- 2003 - 28 Days Later
- 2004 - Indeed ... love
- 2005 - Shaun of the Dead
- 2006 - pride and prejudice
- 2008 - Atonement
- 2009 - Rock N Rolla
- 2010 - Harry Brown
- 2011 - Kick-Ass
- 2012 - Queen, King, Ace, Spy
- 2013 - Sightseers
- 2014 - The World's End
- 2015 - Kingsman: The Secret Service
- 2016 - James Bond 007: Specter
- 2017 - Me, Daniel Blake
- 2018 - God's Own Country
Best comedy
- 2006 - Team America: World Police
- 2007 - Little Miss Sunshine
- 2008 - Hot Fuzz - Two deviated professionals
- 2009 - The son of Rambow
- 2010 - Cabinet Out of Control (In the Loop)
- 2011 - Four Lions
- 2012 - Sex on the Beach (The Inbetweeners Movie)
- 2013 - Ted
- 2014 - Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
- 2015 - Paddington
- 2016 - Spy - Susan Cooper Undercover
- 2017 - The Greasy Strangler - The frying fat killer
- 2018 - The Death of Stalin
Best Sci-Fi / Fantasy Film
- 2006 - Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
- 2007 - Pan's Labyrinth
- 2008 - The star wanderer
- 2009 - Wanted
- 2010 - Star Trek
- 2011 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1
- 2012 - Thor
- 2013 - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- 2014 - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
- 2015 - X-Men: The future is the past
- 2016 - Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- 2017 - Seven Minutes After Midnight (A Monster Calls)
- 2018 - Wonder Woman
Best horror film
- 2006 - The Descent
- 2007 - Hostel
- 2008 - 28 Weeks Later
- 2009 - Eden Lake
- 2010 - So dark the night (Låt den rätte komma in)
- 2011 - The last exorcism
- 2012 - Kill List
- 2013 - The woman in black
- 2014 - Conjuring - The Visitation
- 2015 - The Babadook
- 2016 - The Hallow
- 2017 - The Witch
- 2018 - Get Out
Best thriller
- 2006 - Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang
- 2007 - Departed - Among enemies
- 2008 - American gangster
- 2009 - Quantum of comfort
- 2010 - Sherlock Holmes
- 2011 - delusion (Män som hatar kvinnor)
- 2012 - Queen, King, Ace, Spy
- 2013 - Headhunters
- 2014 - The Hunger Games - Catching Fire
- 2015 - The Imitation Game - A Top Secret Life
- 2016 - James Bond 007: Specter
- 2017 - Jason Bourne
- 2018 - Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Best director
- 1996 - Danny Boyle ( Small Murders Among Friends )
- 1997 - Terry Gilliam ( Twelve Monkeys )
- 1998 - Cameron Crowe ( Jerry Maguire )
- 1999 - Steven Spielberg ( Saving Private Ryan )
- 2000 - M. Night Shyamalan ( The Sixth Sense )
- 2001 - Bryan Singer ( X-Men )
- 2002 - Baz Luhrmann ( Moulin Rouge )
- 2003 - Steven Spielberg ( Minority Report )
- 2004 - Quentin Tarantino ( Kill Bill Vol. 1 )
- 2005 - Sam Raimi ( Spider Man 2 )
- 2006 - Nick Park and Steve Box ( Wallace & Gromit: Chasing the Giant Rabbit )
- 2007 - Christopher Nolan ( The Prestige )
- 2008 - David Yates ( Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix )
- 2009 - Christopher Nolan ( The Dark Knight )
- 2010 - James Cameron ( Avatar - Departure for Pandora )
- 2011 - Edgar Wright ( Scott Pilgrim versus the rest of the world )
- 2012 - David Yates ( Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 )
- 2013 - Sam Mendes ( James Bond 007: Skyfall )
- 2014 - Alfonso Cuarón ( Gravity )
- 2015 - Christopher Nolan ( Interstellar )
- 2016 - JJ Abrams ( Star Wars: The Force Awakens )
- 2017 - Gareth Edwards ( Rogue One: A Star Wars Story )
- 2018 - Rian Johnson ( Star Wars: The Last Jedi )
Best British Director ( 1997-2001 )
- 1997 Danny Boyle ( Trainspotting New Heroes )
- 1998 - Anthony Minghella ( The English Patient )
- 1999 - Peter Howitt ( Sliding Doors )
- 2000 - Roger Michell ( Notting Hill )
- 2001 Guy Ritchie ( Snatch Pigs and Diamonds )
Best Actress
- 1996 - Nicole Kidman ( To Die For )
- 1997 - Frances McDormand ( Fargo )
- 1998 - Joan Allen ( Witch Hunt )
- 1999 - Cate Blanchett ( Elizabeth )
- 2000 - Gwyneth Paltrow ( Shakespeare In Love )
- 2001 - Connie Nielsen ( Gladiator )
- 2002 - Nicole Kidman ( Moulin Rouge )
- 2003 - Kirsten Dunst ( Spider-Man )
- 2004 - Uma Thurman ( Kill Bill Vol. 1 )
- 2005 - Julie Delpy ( Before Sunset )
- 2006 - Thandie Newton ( LA Crash )
- 2007 - Penélope Cruz ( Volver - Return )
- 2008 - Keira Knightley ( apology )
- 2009 - Helena Bonham Carter ( Sweeney Todd - The Devil Barber of Fleet Street )
- 2010 - Zoë Saldaña ( Avatar )
- 2011 - Noomi Rapace (The Blind (2009))
- 2012 - Olivia Colman ( Tyrannosaur - A Love Story )
- 2013 - Jennifer Lawrence ( The Hunger Games )
- 2014 - Emma Thompson ( Saving Mr. Banks )
- 2015 - Rosamund Pike ( Gone Girl )
- 2016 - Alicia Vikander ( The Danish Girl )
- 2017 - Felicity Jones ( Rogue One: A Star Wars Story )
- 2018 - Daisy Ridley ( Star Wars: The Last Jedi )
Best Actor
- 1996 - Nigel Hawthorne ( King George - A Kingdom for More Minds )
- 1997 - Morgan Freeman ( Seven )
- 1998 - Kevin Spacey ( LA Confidential )
- 1999 Tom Hanks ( Saving Private Ryan )
- 2000 - Pierce Brosnan ( James Bond: The World Is Not Enough )
- 2001 - Russell Crowe ( Gladiator )
- 2002 - Elijah Wood ( The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring )
- 2003 - Tom Cruise ( Minority Report )
- 2004 - Johnny Depp ( Pirates of the Caribbean )
- 2005 - Matt Damon ( The Bourne Identity )
- 2006 - Johnny Depp ( Charlie and the Chocolate Factory )
- 2007 - Daniel Craig ( Casino Royale )
- 2008 - James McAvoy ( apology )
- 2009 - Christian Bale ( The Dark Knight )
- 2010 - Christoph Waltz ( Inglourious Basterds )
- 2011 - Colin Firth ( The King's Speech )
- 2012 - Gary Oldman ( Queen, King, Ace, Spy )
- 2013 - Martin Freeman ( The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey )
- 2014 - James McAvoy ( Bastard )
- 2015 - Andy Serkis ( Planet of the Apes: Revolution )
- 2016 - Matt Damon ( The Martian - Saves Mark Watney )
- 2017 - Eddie Redmayne ( Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them )
- 2018 - Hugh Jackman ( Logan - The Wolverine )
Best British Actress ( 1996-2005 )
- 1996 - Kate Winslet ( Heavenly Creatures )
- 1997 - Brenda Blethyn ( Lies and Secrets )
- 1998 - Kate Winslet ( Hamlet )
- 1999 - Kate Winslet ( Titanic )
- 2000 - Helena Bonham Carter ( Fight Club )
- 2001 - Julie Walters ( Billy Elliot - I Will Dance )
- 2002 - Kate Winslet ( Enigma )
- 2003 - Samantha Morton ( Minority Report )
- 2004 - Emma Thompson ( Actually ... Love )
- 2005 - Kate Winslet ( Forget Mine Not! )
Best British Actor ( 1996-2005 )
- 1996 - Ewan McGregor ( Small Murders Among Friends )
- 1997 - Ewan McGregor ( Trainspotting New Heroes )
- 1998 - Ewan McGregor ( Rather Live Unusually )
- 1999 - Peter Mullan ( My Name Is Joe )
- 2000 - Hugh Grant ( Notting Hill )
- 2001 - Vinnie Jones ( Snatch )
- 2002 - Ewan McGregor ( Moulin Rouge )
- 2003 - Hugh Grant ( About A Boy or: The Day of the Dead Duck )
- 2004 - Andy Serkis ( The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King )
- 2005 - Paddy Considine ( Dead Man's Shoes )
Best new discovery
- 1996 - Bryan Singer ( The Usual Suspects )
- 1997 - Ewen Bremner ( Trainspotting - New Heroes )
- 1998 - Gary Oldman ( Nil By Mouth )
- 1999 - Vinnie Jones ( Jack, Queen, King, Grass )
- 2000 - Carrie-Anne Moss ( Matrix )
- 2001 - Jamie Bell ( Billy Elliot - I Will Dance )
- 2002 - Orlando Bloom ( The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring )
- 2003 - Rosamund Pike ( James Bond: Die Another Day )
- 2004 - Martine McCutcheon ( Actually ... Love )
- 2005 - Freddie Highmore ( When Dreams Learn To Fly )
- 2006 - Kelly Reilly ( Pride and Prejudice ) and ( Lady Henderson presented )
- 2007
- Brandon Routh ( Superman Returns )
- Eva Green ( Casino Royale )
- 2008 - Sam Riley ( Control )
- 2009 - Gemma Arterton ( Quantum of Solace )
- 2010 - Aaron Taylor-Johnson ( Nowhere Boy )
- 2011 - Chloë Grace Moretz ( Kick-Ass and Let Me In )
- 2012
- Tom Hiddleston ( Thor )
- Felicity Jones ( Like Crazy )
- 2013
- Tom Holland ( The Impossible )
- Samantha Barks ( Les Misérables )
- 2014
- Aidan Turner ( The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug )
- Margot Robbie ( The Wolf Of Wall Street )
- 2015
- Taron Egerton ( Kingsman: The Secret Service )
- Karen Gillan ( Guardians Of The Galaxy / Oculus )
- 2016
- John Boyega ( Star Wars: The Force Awakens )
- Daisy Ridley ( Star Wars: The Force Awakens )
- 2017
- Dave Johns ( Me, Daniel Blake )
- Anya Taylor-Joy ( The Witch )
- 2018
- Josh O'Connor ( God's Own Country )
- Dafne Keen ( Logan - The Wolverine )
Special prices
Empire Lifetime Achievement Award ( Award for Lifetime Achievement )
- 1996 - Mike Leigh
- 1997 - Freddie Francis
- 1998 - Dennis Hopper
- 1999 - Bob Hoskins
- 2000 - Michael Caine
- 2001 - Richard Harris
- 2002 - Christopher Lee
- 2003 - Dustin Hoffman
- 2004 - Sigourney Weaver (as Empire Career Achievement Award )
- 2006 - Tony Curtis
- 2009 - Russell Crowe (as Actor Of Our Lifetime Award )
- 2012 - Tim Burton
- 2013 - Helen Mirren
- 2014 - Tom Cruise (as The Legend Of Our Lifetime Award )
- 2015 - Ralph Fiennes (Legend prize)
- 2016 - Alan Rickman (Legend prize)
- 2017 - Patrick Stewart
- 2018 - Steven Spielberg
The Empire Inspiration Award
- 1997 - The Monty Python Team
- 1999 - Spike Lee
- 2000 - Kenneth Branagh
- 2001 - Aardman Animations
- 2002 - Michael Mann
- 2004 - Ray Harryhausen
- 2005 - Pixar
- 2006 - Stephen Frears
- 2008 - Guillermo del Toro
- 2010 - Andy Serkis
- 2011 - Edgar Wright
- 2012 - Ron Howard
- 2013 - Sam Mendes
- 2014 - Paul Greengrass
- 2015 - Christopher Nolan
- 2016 - Paddy Considine
- 2017 - Luc Besson
The Empire Movie Masterpiece
- 1999 - The Exorcist
- 2000 - Oliver Stone for JFK - Tatort Dallas
Special Award For Contribution To Cinema
- 2000 - Industrial Light and Magic
- 2005 - Working Title (Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan)
Empire Independent Spirit Award
- 2002 - Michael Mann
- 2003 - Michael Winterbottom & Andrew Eaton , Revolution Films
- 2004 - Roger Corman
- 2005 - Kevin Smith
Sony Ericsson Soundtrack Award
- 2008 - Control
- 2009 - Mamma Mia!
Outstanding Contribution To British Film
- 2005 - Working Title
- 2006 - The Harry Potter Films
- 2008 - Shane Meadows
- 2009 - Danny Boyle
Empire Icon Award
- 2005 - Quentin Tarantino ( Icon of the Decade Award )
- 2006 - Brian Cox
- 2008 - Ewan McGregor
- 2009 - Viggo Mortensen
- 2010 - Ian McKellen
- 2011 - Gary Oldman
- 2014 - Hugh Jackman
- 2018 - Mark Hamill
Movie scene of the year
- 2002 - Yoda and Count Dooku Duel ( Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones )
- 2004 - Ride of the Rohirrim ( The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King )
- 2005 - balloon sequence ( Enduring Love )
- 2006 - Birth of Darth Vader ( Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith )
- 2007 - Bridge Sequence ( Mission: Impossible III )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.empireonline.com/awards2012/winners/hero.asp
- ↑ Ben Travis: Star Wars: The Last Jedi Wins Big at Rakuten TV Empire Awards 2018 ( en ) In: Empire (Film Magazin) . March 18, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.