Movie Awards: BEST OF 2002

Here's a look at my "Best of 2002" awards. Enjoy!

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Best Animation
Nominees:
Ice Age
Lilo & Stitch

Winner: Ice Age

*****

Best Visual Effects
Nominees:
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Minority Report
Spider-man
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Winner: Minority Report

*****

Best Original Song
Nominees:
Catherine Zeta-Jones & Renée Zellweger for "I Move On," Chicago
Eminem for "Lose Yourself," 8 Mile
Kamehameha Schools Children's Chorus for "Hawaiian Rollercoaster Ride," Lilo & Stitch
Madonna for "Die Another Day," Die Another Day
U2 for "The Hands That Built America," Gangs of New York

Winner: Eminem

*****

Best Original Score
Nominees:
Danny Elfman, Spider-man
John Williams, Catch Me If You Can
Philip Glass, The Hours
Rolfe Kent, About Schmidt
Thomas Newman, Road to Perdition

Winner: Philip Glass

*****

Best Cameo or Brief Appearance
Nominees:
Brian Cox, Adaptation.
Kevin Spacey, Austin Powers in Goldmember
Liam Neeson, Gangs of New York
Michael Jackson, Men in Black II
Toni Collette, The Hours

Winner: Brian Cox

*****

Best Young Star
Nominees:
Cian McCormack, Gangs of New York
Daniel Logan, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Frankie Muniz, Big Fat Liar
Rory Culkin, Signs
Tyler Hoechlin, Road to Perdition

Winner: Tyler Hoechlin

*****

Best Villain
Nominees:
Brad Dourif, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Daniel Day-Lewis, Gangs of New York
Jason Isaacs, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Jude Law, Road to Perdition
Robin Williams, Insomnia

Winner: Daniel Day-Lewis

*****

Best Vocal Performance
Nominees:
Chris Sanders, Lilo & Stitch
John Leguizamo, Ice Age
John Rhys-Davies, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Sean Penn, Dogtown & Z-Boys
Toby Jones, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Winner: Chris Sanders

*****


Best Supporting Actress, Comedy
Nominees:
Cara Seymour, Adaptation.
Catherine Keener, Death to Smoochy
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Chicago
Kathy Bates, About Schmidt
Shirley Henderson, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Winner: Catherine Zeta-Jones

*****

Best Supporting Actress, Drama
Nominees:
Amy Adams, Catch Me If You Can
Anna Paquin, 25th Hour
Julianne Moore, The Hours
Miranda Otto, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Rosemary Harris, Spider-man

Winner: Julianne Moore

*****

Best Supporting Actor, Comedy
Nominees:
Brian Cox, Super Troopers
Chris Cooper, Adaptation.
Kenneth Branagh, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Michael Caine, Austin Powers in Goldmember
Richard Gere, Chicago

Winner: Richard Gere

*****

Best Supporting Actor, Drama
Nominees:
Daniel Day-Lewis, Gangs of New York
Ed Harris, The Hours
Paul Newman, Road to Perdition
Philip Seymour Hoffman, 25th Hour
Thomas Kretschmann, The Pianist

Winner: Ed Harris

*****

Best Actress, Comedy
Nominees:
Hope Davis, About Schmidt
Meryl Streep, Adaptation.
Renée Zellweger, Chicago
Shannyn Sossamon, 40 Days and 40 Nights
Tara Reid, Van Wilder

Winner: Meryl Streep

*****

Best Actress, Drama
Nominees:
Alexis Bledel, Tuck Everlasting
Hilary Swank, Insomnia
Maribel Verdú, Y tu mamá también
Nicole Kidman, The Hours
Rosario Dawson, 25th Hour

Winner: Nicole Kidman

*****

Best Actor, Comedy
Nominees:
Edward Norton, Death to Smoochy
Jack Nicholson, About Schmidt
Jay Chandrasekhar, Super Troopers
Nicolas Cage, Adaptation.
Ryan Reynolds, Van Wilder

Winner: Nicolas Cage

*****

Best Actor, Drama
Nominees:
Adrien Brody, The Pianist
Al Pacino, Insomnia
Gael García Bernal, Y tu mamá también
Leonardo DiCaprio, Catch Me If You Can
Tom Hanks, Road to Perdition


Winner: Tom Hanks

*****

Best Director
Nominees:
Martin Scorsese, Gangs of New York
Rob Marshall, Chicago
Sam Mendes, Road to Perdition
Spike Jonze, Adaptation.
Stephen Daldry, The Hours

Winner: Sam Mendes

*****


Best Screenplay, Comedy
Nominees:
Adam Resnick, Death to Smoochy
Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor, About Schmidt
Bill Condon, Chicago
Charlie Kaufman, Adaptation.
Michael Berg, Michael J. Wilson & Peter Ackerman, Ice Age

Winner: Charlie Kaufman

*****

Best Screenplay, Drama
Nominees:
Alfonso Cuarón & Carlos Cuarón, Y tu mamá también
David Hare, The Hours
David Self, Road to Perdition
Jay Cocks, Kenneth Lonergan & Steven Zaillian, Gangs of New York
Jon Cohen & Scott Frank, Minority Report

Winner: David Self

*****

Best Cast, Vocal
Nominees:
Ice Age
Lilo & Stitch

Winner: Ice Age

*****


Best Cast, Comedy
Nominees:
About Schmidt
Adaptation.
Chicago
Death to Smoochy
Super Troopers

Winner: Chicago

*****

Best Cast, Drama
Nominees:
Gangs of New York
The Hours
The Pianist
Road to Perdition
Y tu mamá también

Winner: Gangs of New York

*****

Best Documentary
Nominees:
Dogtown & Z-Boys
Jackass the Movie

Winner: Dogtown & Z-Boys

*****

Best Foreign Language Film
Nominees:
Y tu mamá también

Winner: Y tu mamá también

*****

Best Animated Film
Nominees:
Ice Age
Lilo & Stitch

Winner: Lilo & Stitch

*****

Best Action/Adventure
Nominees:
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Minority Report
Spider-man
Windtalkers

Winner: Minority Report

*****

Best Comedy
Nominees:
About Schmidt
Adaptation.
Chicago
Death to Smoochy
Super Troopers

Winner: Chicago

*****

Best Drama
Nominees:
Gangs of New York
The Hours
The Pianist
Road to Perdition
Y tu mamá también

Winner: Road to Perdition

*****

Best Picture of the Year
Nominees:
Adaptation.
Chicago
Gangs of New York
The Hours
Road to Perdition

Winner: Road to Perdition