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'WALL STREET', 'HUSTLE' Top Nominees of 2014 MTV MOVIE AWARDS; Full List Revealed!

By: Mar. 06, 2014
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MTV today announced the nominees for the "2014 MTV Movie Awards," setting the stage for an epic showdown between critically-acclaimed films The Wolf of Wall Street and American Hustle, comedic hits We're The Millers and This Is The End, blockbuster franchises The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and more. Hosted by Emmy Award winning comedian and late night host, Conan O'Brien, the show will broadcast LIVE on Sunday, April 13 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT from the Nokia Theatre LA Live in Los Angeles, California.

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Fans can get in on the fierce competition by casting votes for their favorite nominees at www.MovieAwards.MTV.com beginning today, Thursday, March 6 through Saturday, April 12 in categories you'll never see in any other awards show, including Best Comedic Performance, Best Villain, Best Kiss, Best Scared-As-S**t Performance, Best Musical Moment, #WTF Moment, Best On-Screen Duo, Best Fight, Best Shirtless Performance and more. Voting for Movie of the Year will continue throughout the live broadcast of the show. This year, the "MTV Movie Awards" has the distinction of being the only Awards show to nominate cinematic legend Robert De Niro,Kanye West and Joan Rivers in the same category (Best Cameo), see Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto take on Ice Cube and Kevin Hart (Best On-Screen Duo), and pit Jennifer Aniston against some of the hottest men on the planet (Zac Efron, Chris Hemsworth,Leonardo DiCaprio and Sam Claflin) for the coveted Best Shirtless Performance category. The show will once again officially kick-off the summer blockbuster season, promising to deliver yet another epically funny, explosive, over-the-top show that features fan favorite films, actors and musicians. In addition, the show will honor the best films and performances from the past year, while featuring exclusive, never-before-seen moments from some of the most highly-anticipated summer films.

THE NOMINEES FOR THE "2014 MTV MOVIE AWARDS" ARE:

MOVIE OF THE YEAR

12 Years a Slave (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Director: Steve McQueen
Producers: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen, Anthony Katagas, Bill Pohlad, and Arnon Milchan

American Hustle (Columbia Pictures) Director: David O. Russell
Producers: Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Megan Ellison and Jonathan Gordon

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Director: Peter Jackson
Producers: Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Zane Weiner

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Lionsgate)
Director: Francis Lawrence
Producers: Nina Jacobson and Jon Kilik

The Wolf of Wall Street (Paramount Pictures)
Director: Martin Scorsese
Producers: Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Joey McFarland, Emma Tillinger Koskoff and Riza Aziz

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE

BEST MALE PERFORMANCE

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE

BEST KISS

BEST FIGHT

BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE

BEST SCARED-AS-S**T PERFORMANCE

BEST ON-SCREEN DUO

BEST SHIRTLESS PERFORMANCE

#WTF MOMENT

Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll manage to strike fear into a room full of unsuspecting beauty pageant-loving parents thanks to a bump n' grind dance routine to a Warrant classic.

Having sex in a car is pretty much a rite of passage, but having sex with a car? Cameron Diaz's Malkina gets down and dirty with a bright yellow Ferrari to show the world how it's done.

Leonardo DiCaprio's iconic portrayal of excessive Wall Street player Jordan Belfort takes a Turn for the insane when he takes his Lamborghini for a spin.

Danny McBride shows an apocalyptic world, and uncomfortable theater-goers everywhere, that there's no better pet than a scantily-clad Channing Tatum.

BEST VILLAIN

BEST ON-SCREEN TRANSFORMATION

BEST MUSICAL MOMENT

BEST HERO


2014 MTV Movie Awards: Total Number of Combined Category Nominations for Movies
American Hustle 8
The Wolf of Wall Street 8
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 7
We're The Millers 6
12 Years a Slave 4
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues 4
Dallas Buyers Club 4
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 4
This is the End 4
Identity Thief 2
Iron Man 3 2
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa 2
Ride Along 2
The Spectacular Now 2
Thor: The Dark World 2
Captain Phillips 1
Don Jon 1
Fast & Furious 6 1
Fruitvale Station 1
Gravity 1
Insidious: Chapter 2 1
Mama 1
Man of Steel 1
Oz The Great and Powerful 1
Spring Breakers 1
Star Trek Into Darkness 1
That Awkward Moment 1
The Conjuring 1
The Counselor 1
The Heat 1
The Purge 1
The Way Way Back 1
White House Down 1
World War Z 1

2014 MTV Movie Awards: Total Number of Combined Studio Nominations
Paramount 16
Columbia 14
Universal Pictures 7
Lionsgate 7
New Line Cinema 7
Warner Bros. 6
Focus Features 5
Fox Searchlight Pictures 5
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures 5
A24 Films 3
20th Century FOX 2
FilmDistrict 1
Relativity Media 1
The Weinstein Company 1

The 2014 MTV Movie Awards will air across MTV's global network of more than 60 channels reaching more than half a billion households around the world. In addition, its convergent programming and content will reach the entire interactive community, via MTV's more than 200 digital media properties around the world.

Official sponsors of the "2014 MTV Movie Awards" include Aquafina® FlavorSplash®, Chevrolet, GEICO®, Revlon®, Taco Bell®, T-Mobile® and Unilever.

Jesse Ignjatovic serves as Executive Producer for the "2014 MTV Movie Awards." Garrett English serves as Executive Producer and Executive in Charge for MTV. Lee Lodge and Jen Jones serve as Executive Producers. Wendy Plaut serves as Co-Executive Producer and Executive in Charge of Celebrity Talent. Amy Doyle is Executive in Charge of Music and Celebrity Talent. Joanna Bomberg is Executive in Charge of Music Talent.

About MTV:
MTV is the world's premier youth entertainment brand. With a global reach of more than a half-billion households, MTV is the cultural home of the millennial generation, music fans and artists, and a pioneer in creating innovative programming for young people. MTV reflects and creates pop culture with its Emmy®, Grammy® and Peabody® award-winning content built around compelling storytelling, music discovery and activism across TV, online and mobile. MTV's sibling networks MTV2 and mtvU each deliver unparalleled customized content for young males, music fans and college students, and its online HUB MTV.com is a leading destination for music, news and pop culture. MTV is a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. For more information, go to www.mtvpress.com.

About Den of Thieves:
Founded in 2007 by Jesse Ignjatovic and Evan Prager to create, develop and produce original television, Den of Thieves has emerged as a force for ambitious event shows and uniquely stylized reality television series. Using their extensive experience working with talent, their credits cover a vast array of formats and include VH1's "The T.O. Show," Comedy Central's "Russell Brand in New York City", Bravo's "Start-Ups: Silicon Valley," as well as the CMT Country Awards.



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