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The Cabin in the Woods (2011)

Awards

The Cabin in the Woods

20 wins & 34 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Winner Saturn Award
    • Best Horror/Thriller Film
  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Writing
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

Bram Stoker Awards

  • Joss Whedon at an event for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
    2012 Winner Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Joss Whedon (writer)
    • Drew Goddard (writer)

Critics Choice Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Most Promising Filmmaker
    • Drew Goddard

Hugo Awards

  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee Hugo
    • Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form
    • Drew Goddard (writer and director)
    • Joss Whedon (writer)

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Vincent Koehler Award for Outstanding Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror Film

Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA

  • Clint Bennett
    2013 Nominee Golden Reel Award
    • Best Sound Editing - Music in a Feature Film
    • Clint Bennett (supervising music editor)
    • Tony Lewis (music editor)
    • Julie Pearce (music editor)

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Joss Whedon at an event for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
    2013 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Joss Whedon
    • Drew Goddard

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Joss Whedon at an event for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
    2012 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Joss Whedon
    • Drew Goddard

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee Bradbury Award
    • Drew Goddard (writer/director)
    • Joss Whedon (writer)

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Nominee TFCA Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Drew Goddard

Empire Awards, UK

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Nominee Empire Award
    • Best Horror

Golden Trailer Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Golden Trailer
    • Best Horror TV Spot
    For "Secret".
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Nominee Golden Trailer
    • Best Standee for Feature Film

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Nominee PFCS Award
    • Overlooked Film of the Year

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Wide-Release Film
  • Fran Kranz
    2013 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Fran Kranz
  • Joss Whedon at an event for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
    2013 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Joss Whedon
    • Drew Goddard
  • David LeRoy Anderson taking a life cast at AFX Studio
    2013 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Makeup/Creature FX
    • David LeRoy Anderson

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Picture
    5th place
  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Comedy Film
  • Joss Whedon at an event for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
    2012 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Joss Whedon
    • Drew Goddard

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

Fright Meter Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Fright Meter Award
    • Best Horror Movie
  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Winner Fright Meter Award
    • Best Director
    • Drew Goddard
  • Fran Kranz
    2012 Nominee Fright Meter Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Fran Kranz
  • Richard Jenkins
    2012 Nominee Fright Meter Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Richard Jenkins
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Fright Meter Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast

IGN Summer Movie Awards

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner IGN Award
    • Best Horror Movie
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner IGN People's Choice Award
    • Best Horror Movie

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee GAFCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics

  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Nominee Dorian Award
    • Unsung Film of the Year

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Nominee UFCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

Online Film & Television Association

  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Feature Debut
    • Drew Goddard (director)
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Titles Sequence
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Winner OFTA Film Award
    • Best Movie Poster
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2013 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Most Cinematic Moment
    "The Elevators Open".

Golden Schmoes Awards

  • Joss Whedon at an event for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
    2012 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Best Screenplay of the Year
    • Joss Whedon
    • Drew Goddard
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Golden Schmoes
    • Most Underrated Movie of the Year
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Golden Schmoes
    • Trippiest Movie of the Year
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Winner Golden Schmoes
    • Best Horror Movie of the Year
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
    2012 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Biggest Surprise of the Year

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Drew Goddard
    5th place. Tied with Only the Young (2012).

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • Drew Goddard
    2012 Winner Rondo Statuette
    • Best Film
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Drew Goddard
    2013 Nominee NCFCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Drew Goddard
    • Joss Whedon

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