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Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

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    Chainsaw Award

    Edit

    Best Amityville

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Amityville Christmas Vacation

      4.0 (169)
    • [object Object]

      Amityville in Space

      2.7 (224)
    • [object Object]

      Amityville Karen

      2.5 (547)
    • [object Object]

      Amityville Scarecrow 2

      2.8 (202)
    • [object Object]

      Amityville Uprising

      2.4 (490)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Hoyte van Hoytema
    • [object Object]

      A Wounded Fawn

      5.4 (4K)
      Ksusha Genenfeld
    • [object Object]

      Men

      6.0 (75K)
      Rob Hardy
    • [object Object]

      Pearl

      7.0 (147K)
      Eliot Rockett
    • [object Object]

      X

      6.5 (213K)
      Eliot Rockett

    Best Costume Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Prey

      7.1 (256K)
      Stephanie Portnoy Porter
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Alex Bovaird
    • [object Object]

      The Munsters

      4.5 (12K)
      Tóth András Dániel
      Godena-Juhász Attila
    • [object Object]

      Crimes of the Future

      5.8 (45K)
      Mayou Trikerioti
    • [object Object]

      Pearl

      7.0 (147K)
      Malgosia Turzanska

    Best Creature FX

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Prey

      7.1 (256K)
      Alec Gillis
      Tom Woodruff Jr.
    • [object Object]

      Hatching

      6.2 (17K)
      Gustav Hoegen
    • [object Object]

      V/H/S/99

      5.2 (10K)
      Troy Larson
      Patrick Magee
      Mark Villalobos
    • [object Object]

      Jurassic World: Dominion

      5.6 (234K)
      John Nolan
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Guillaume Rocheron

    Best Director

    • Jordan Peele
      Winner
      • Jordan Peele
      • Nope
    • Zach Cregger
      • Zach Cregger
      • Barbarian
    • David Cronenberg
      • David Cronenberg
      • Crimes of the Future
      • Chloe Okuno
      • Watcher
    • Ti West at an event for In a Valley of Violence (2016)
      • Ti West
      • X

    Best Documentary Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Pennywise: The Story of It

      7.4 (1.4K)
    • [object Object]

      The Found Footage Phenomenon

      6.5 (582)
    • [object Object]

      In Search of Darkness Part III: The Final Journey Into '80s Horror

      7.9 (949)
    • [object Object]

      Living with Chucky

      6.7 (900)
    • [object Object]

      This is Gwar

      7.7 (783)

    Best First Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Watcher

      6.3 (58K)
    • [object Object]

      Blood Relatives

      5.5 (986)
    • [object Object]

      Deadstream

      6.4 (22K)
    • [object Object]

      The Sadness

      6.5 (24K)
    • [object Object]

      We're All Going to the World's Fair

      5.4 (8.1K)

    Best International Movie

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Speak No Evil

      6.6 (60K)
    • [object Object]

      Hatching

      6.2 (17K)
    • [object Object]

      The Innocents

      7.0 (28K)
    • [object Object]

      Piggy

      6.2 (15K)
    • [object Object]

      Saloum

      6.1 (3.4K)

    Best Kill

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Terrifier 2

      6.0 (76K)
      For "Killing Allie"

    Best Lead Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Pearl

      7.0 (147K)
      Mia Goth
    • [object Object]

      Nanny

      5.3 (8.8K)
      Anna Diop
    • [object Object]

      Orphan: First Kill

      5.9 (52K)
      Isabelle Fuhrman
    • [object Object]

      Resurrection

      5.9 (13K)
      Rebecca Hall
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Daniel Kaluuya
    • [object Object]

      Prey

      7.1 (256K)
      Amber Midthunder
    • [object Object]

      Watcher

      6.3 (58K)
      Maika Monroe
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Keke Palmer
    • [object Object]

      A Wounded Fawn

      5.4 (4K)
      Josh Ruben
    • [object Object]

      Bones and All

      6.8 (68K)
      Taylor Russell

    Best Limited Release Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Terrifier 2

      6.0 (76K)
    • [object Object]

      Orphan: First Kill

      5.9 (52K)
    • [object Object]

      Resurrection

      5.9 (13K)
    • [object Object]

      Something in the Dirt

      5.8 (6.2K)
    • [object Object]

      Mad God

      6.8 (19K)

    Best Makeup FX

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Terrifier 2

      6.0 (76K)
      Damien Leone
    • [object Object]

      Crimes of the Future

      5.8 (45K)
      Alexandra Anger
      Monica Pavez
      Black Spot FX
    • [object Object]

      Barbarian

      7.0 (232K)
      Alexandrina Dermendzhiyska
      Lyudmil Ivanov
      Alis Shopova
    • [object Object]

      Hellraiser

      5.9 (53K)
      Josh Russell
      Sierra Russell
      Russell FX
    • [object Object]

      X

      6.5 (213K)
      Sarah Rubano
      Kevin Wasner
      WETA

    Best Non-Fiction Series or Miniseries

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

      8.1 (865)
    • [object Object]

      Cursed Films

      7.1 (1.8K)
      For "Cursed Films II"
    • [object Object]

      The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans

      7.6 (415)
    • [object Object]

      The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs

      9.4 (2.1K)
      For "Joe Bob's Ghoultide Get-Together"
    • [object Object]

      Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror

      7.3 (543)

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Halloween Ends

      5.0 (79K)
      John Carpenter
      Cody Carpenter
      Daniel A. Davies
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Michael Abels
    • [object Object]

      Men

      6.0 (75K)
      Geoff Barrow
      Ben Salisbury
    • [object Object]

      Pearl

      7.0 (147K)
      Tyler Bates
      Tim Williams
    • [object Object]

      Bones and All

      6.8 (68K)
      Trent Reznor
      Atticus Ross

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Black Phone

      6.9 (232K)
      C. Robert Cargill
      Scott Derrickson
    • [object Object]

      Barbarian

      7.0 (232K)
      Zach Cregger
    • [object Object]

      Pearl

      7.0 (147K)
      Mia Goth
      Ti West
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Jordan Peele
    • [object Object]

      The Menu

      7.2 (467K)
      Seth Reiss
      Will Tracy

    Best Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Stranger Things

      8.6 (1.5M)
    • [object Object]

      Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

      7.0 (62K)
    • [object Object]

      Chucky

      7.2 (31K)
    • [object Object]

      What We Do in the Shadows

      8.6 (121K)
    • [object Object]

      Yellowjackets

      7.7 (109K)

    Best Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Close Your Eyes

      5.9 (139)
    • [object Object]

      Blink

      6.2 (310)
    • [object Object]

      GUTS

      6.7 (110)
    • [object Object]

      Meat Friend

      6.5 (51)
    • [object Object]

      O, Glory!

      5.6 (35)

    Best Streaming Premiere Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Prey

      7.1 (256K)
    • [object Object]

      Fresh

      6.7 (88K)
    • [object Object]

      Hellraiser

      5.9 (53K)
    • [object Object]

      Hellbender

      5.8 (7.5K)
    • [object Object]

      A Wounded Fawn

      5.4 (4K)

    Best Supporting Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Black Phone

      6.9 (232K)
      Madeleine McGraw
    • [object Object]

      Crimes of the Future

      5.8 (45K)
      Kristen Stewart
    • [object Object]

      Hellraiser

      5.9 (53K)
      Jamie Clayton
    • [object Object]

      The Black Phone

      6.9 (232K)
      Ethan Hawke
    • [object Object]

      Barbarian

      7.0 (232K)
      Justin Long
    • [object Object]

      Scream

      6.3 (177K)
      Jenna Ortega
    • [object Object]

      Bones and All

      6.8 (68K)
      Mark Rylance
    • [object Object]

      Bodies Bodies Bodies

      6.2 (85K)
      Rachel Sennott
    • [object Object]

      X

      6.5 (213K)
      Brittany Snow
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
      Steven Yeun

    Best Wide-Release Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Black Phone

      6.9 (232K)
    • [object Object]

      Barbarian

      7.0 (232K)
    • [object Object]

      Nope

      6.8 (304K)
    • [object Object]

      Pearl

      7.0 (147K)
    • [object Object]

      X

      6.5 (213K)

    The Editor's Eyeball Award

    Edit
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Terrifier 2

      6.0 (76K)
      Lauren LaVera
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Alone with You

      4.8 (742)
      Emily Bennett
      Justin Brooks
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Black Phone

      6.9 (232K)
      Mason Thames

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