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| Twilight leads Razzies 'worst film' shortlist | Twilight leads Razzies 'worst film' shortlist |
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| The final instalment of the Twilight saga has dominated the shortlist for this year's Razzies, which single out the worst movies of the last 12 months. | The final instalment of the Twilight saga has dominated the shortlist for this year's Razzies, which single out the worst movies of the last 12 months. |
| Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2, which made $814m (£507m) at the box office, has 11 nominations in 10 categories, including worst film and worst sequel. | Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2, which made $814m (£507m) at the box office, has 11 nominations in 10 categories, including worst film and worst sequel. |
| Its stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are also listed in the "worst screen couple" category. | Its stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are also listed in the "worst screen couple" category. |
| Critically-reviled blockbuster Battleship received seven nominations. | Critically-reviled blockbuster Battleship received seven nominations. |
| Among them was worst supporting actress for pop star Rihanna, who made her acting debut as a US Navy Seal in the film, which was based on the classic grid-based boardgame. | Among them was worst supporting actress for pop star Rihanna, who made her acting debut as a US Navy Seal in the film, which was based on the classic grid-based boardgame. |
| Other notable nominations included actor-director Tyler Perry, who was cited for worst actor and worst actress - thanks to his cross-dressing role in Madea's Witness Protection. | Other notable nominations included actor-director Tyler Perry, who was cited for worst actor and worst actress - thanks to his cross-dressing role in Madea's Witness Protection. |
| Comedian Adam Sandler won both categories last year, for playing a twin brother and sister in Jack and Jill. His latest film, bad-taste comedy That's My Boy, picked up eight nominations in this year's shortlist. | Comedian Adam Sandler won both categories last year, for playing a twin brother and sister in Jack and Jill. His latest film, bad-taste comedy That's My Boy, picked up eight nominations in this year's shortlist. |
| The Razzies committee also put forward "any two cast members" from MTV reality show Jersey Shore for worst screen couple in the Three Stooges movie - based on the cult US comedy act. | The Razzies committee also put forward "any two cast members" from MTV reality show Jersey Shore for worst screen couple in the Three Stooges movie - based on the cult US comedy act. |
| The culmination of the Twilight movie franchise, which tells the story of a human girl who falls in love with a sullen vampire, fared relatively well with critics but the Razzies claimed it had sucked the life out of cinemas. | The culmination of the Twilight movie franchise, which tells the story of a human girl who falls in love with a sullen vampire, fared relatively well with critics but the Razzies claimed it had sucked the life out of cinemas. |
| The previous three films have all been nominated for Razzie awards, but have not come away with any of the major prizes. | The previous three films have all been nominated for Razzie awards, but have not come away with any of the major prizes. |
| However, it is thought the annual awards bash has been waiting for the finale to heap its scorn on the franchise - as a parallel to the way the Oscars waited for the final Lord Of The Rings film before awarding it best picture. | However, it is thought the annual awards bash has been waiting for the finale to heap its scorn on the franchise - as a parallel to the way the Oscars waited for the final Lord Of The Rings film before awarding it best picture. |
| "That's the analogy we're making, that this is the Razzies' flipside," said Razzies founder John Wilson. | "That's the analogy we're making, that this is the Razzies' flipside," said Razzies founder John Wilson. |
| "This is our equivalent to The Lord of the Rings. It's our members' last chance to razz Twilight." | "This is our equivalent to The Lord of the Rings. It's our members' last chance to razz Twilight." |
| A spoof of the Academy Awards, the Razzies announcement arrived a day before Thursday's Oscar nominations. This year's winners will be announced on 23 February, the night before the Oscar show. | A spoof of the Academy Awards, the Razzies announcement arrived a day before Thursday's Oscar nominations. This year's winners will be announced on 23 February, the night before the Oscar show. |
| The full list of nominees is as follows: | The full list of nominees is as follows: |
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| Worst Director | Worst Director |
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| Worst Actress | Worst Actress |
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| Worst Actor | Worst Actor |
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| Worst Supporting Actress | Worst Supporting Actress |
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| Worst Supporting Actor | Worst Supporting Actor |
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| Worst Screen Ensemble | Worst Screen Ensemble |
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| Worst Screenplay | Worst Screenplay |
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| Worst Remake, Rip-Off, or Sequel | Worst Remake, Rip-Off, or Sequel |
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| Worst Screen Couple | Worst Screen Couple |
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