Taurus Awards 2005

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The Taurus World Stunt Awards 2005 were the fifth award of the Taurus World Stunt Awards , an American award for film stunts that on 25 September 2005 again as since 2003 on a Backlot of Paramount Pictures took place.

Award

Busta Rhymes opened the show. The Taurus Honorary Award honored Quentin Tarantino and Sylvester Stallone , while Vic Armstrong received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Live stunts were performed on the stage. Dwayne Johnson hosted the show.

Winners and nominees

The Taurus Award is given annually in changing categories. In 2005, the award was made in the following categories.

Timeline of the Taurus Award categories

Categories 2000s 2010s 2020s
1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 0 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 0
Best water stunt 3 5
Best aerial stunt 3 5
Best stunt driver 5 5
Best animal stunt 3 5
Stunt coordinator - action scene 5 5
Stunt coordinator - film 5 5
Best fire stunt 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4th 5 3 4th
Best fight scene 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4th 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Best stunt in height 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6th 5 4th 5 5 5 5 5
Best vehicle stunt 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6th 5 5
Best special stunt 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6th 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Man's best stunt 5 5 5 5
Best stunt of a woman 5 5 5 5 5 5 4th 5 5 5 5 6th 5 5 5 5 5 5
Best stunt in a foreign film 4th 5 5 5 5 5 5 4th 4th 3 5 4th 4th 4th 5 5 5
Best stunt coordinator 5 5 5 5 6th 5 6th 6th 5 6th 5 7th 5 5 5 5
Categories 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 0 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 0
2000s 2010s 2020s

The numerical information corresponds to the number of nominees in the respective category.
The coloring is based on the following criteria:

  •  Category assigned
  •  Category awarded in the specified year
  •  Category not assigned
  •  Event did not take place

  • As in the previous two years, the awards were presented in nine categories, in which a total of 29 different films were nominated. The films The Punisher and Hart am Limit were nominated the most, each with four nominations. The Bourne Conspiracy and Kill Bill - Volume 2 received the most Taurus Awards with two awards each . As in the two previous years, a German action series was named the best foreign production. With Hart am Limit , a film production was nominated three times in the same category for the first time in the category of best man’s stunt .

    The following films from the previous year were nominated in 2005 and received the Taurus Award.

    Category
    (original English name)
    Nominee films
    (winners marked in bold)
    Best Fight
    (Best Fight)
    The Bourne Conspiracy
    House of Flying Daggers
    Kill Bill - Volume 2
    The babynator
    Troy
    Best Fire Stunt
    (Best Fire)
    Aviator
    Be cool
    Hostage - kidnapped
    The Punisher
    Chucky's baby
    Best high work stunt
    Catwoman
    The forgotten
    Ladder 49
    Starsky & Hutch
    Walking Tall - On your own
    Best
    Work With A Vehicle
    The Bourne Conspiracy
    The Punisher
    Sahara - Adventure in the desert
    Spider-Man 2
    New York taxi
    Best special stunt
    (Best Specialty Stunt)
    Along came Polly
    Flight of the Phoenix
    Spider-Man 2
    New York taxi
    At the limit
    Best
    Overall Stunt By A Stunt Man
    Collateral
    Spider-Man 2
    At the limit
    At the limit
    At the limit
    Best
    Overall Stunt By A Stunt Woman
    Kill Bill - Volume 2
    National Treasure
    The Punisher
    Scooby Doo 2 - The monsters are on the loose
    Chucky's baby
    Best
    Stunt Coordinator And / Or 2nd Unit Director
    The Bourne Conspiracy
    Kill Bill - Volume 2
    The Punisher
    New York taxi
    Troy
    Best
    Action In A Foreign Film
    The Clown - Payday (Germany)
    Freezing threat (Sweden)
    Lasko - On behalf of the Vatican (Germany)
    New Police Story (Hong Kong)
    Peligrosa obsesión (Argentina)

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