21st Empire Awards explained

Number:	21
Award:	Empire Awards
Site:	London, England
Host:	David Walliams
Director:	J. J. Abrams
Best Film:	The Revenant
Best British:	Spectre
Most Awards:	(5)
Most Nominations:	(10)
Last:	20th
Next:	22nd

The 21st Empire Awards ceremony (officially known as the Jameson Empire Awards), presented by the British film magazine Empire, honored the best films of 2015 and took place on 20 March 2016 in London, England.^{[1] [2] [3]} was the most awarded film with five winnings, including Best Director. Other winners included , with four awards, and the two times winner Spectre. The honorary awards were given to Alan Rickman, Stanley Tucci and Paddy Considine.^{[4] [5]}

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

The Revenant The Hateful Eight The Martian	Spectre 45 Years Legend Macbeth Suffragette
J. J. Abrams — Ryan Coogler — Creed Alejandro G. Iñárritu — The Revenant George Miller — Ridley Scott — The Martian	Adam McKay, Charles Randolph — The Big Short Quentin Tarantino — The Hateful Eight Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer — Spotlight Aaron Sorkin — Steve Jobs Amy Schumer — Trainwreck
Matt Damon — The Martian Leonardo DiCaprio — The Revenant Michael Fassbender — Macbeth & Steve Jobs Tom Hardy — Legend & Michael B. Jordan — Creed	Alicia Vikander — The Danish Girl Emily Blunt — Sicario Brie Larson — Room Jennifer Lawrence — Charlize Theron —
John Boyega — Abraham Attah — Beasts of No Nation Thomas Mann — Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Jason Mitchell — Straight Outta Compton Jacob Tremblay — Room	Daisy Ridley — Olivia Cooke — Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Rebecca Ferguson — Maika Monroe — It Follows Bel Powley — The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Spy Ant-Man Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Trainwreck Inside Out	The Hallow Crimson Peak It Follows Krampus
Jurassic World The Martian	Spectre Bridge Of Spies The Gift Sicario
Inside Out Minions Shaun the Sheep Movie Song of the Sea The Tale of the Princess Kaguya	Amy Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief He Named Me Malala The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst Making a Murderer
World of Tomorrow Kung Fury Lava Sanjay's Super Team Stutterer	The Hateful Eight The Martian Sicario Straight Outta Compton
Crimson Peak The Martian	Carol Cinderella Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak The Danish Girl The Revenant	Ant-Man Jurassic World The Revenant
This Is England '90 Marvel's Daredevil Fargo Game of Thrones Marvel's Jessica Jones	Bloodborne Fallout 4
Empire Hero Award: Stanley Tucci Empire Inspiration Award: Paddy Considine Empire Legend Award: Alan Rickman

Multiple awards

The following films received multiple awards:

Awards	Film
5
4
2	Spectre

Multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

Awards	Film
10
9
6	The Martian
5	The Revenant
4	Crimson Peak
3	Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
	Sicario
	The Hateful Eight
2	Ant-Man
	Creed
	Inside Out
	It Follows
	Jurassic World
	Legend
	Macbeth
	Room
	Spectre
	Steve Jobs
	Straight Outta Compton
	The Danish Girl
	Trainwreck

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jameson Empire Awards 2016: Star Wars and Mad Max lead the nominations. Nugent. John. Empire. en. 2016-03-15.
2. Web site: Mad Max: Fury Road leads the pack at the 2016 Jameson Empire Awards. Metro.co.uk. Rebecca Lewis for. Metro. 2016-03-15.
3. Web site: The 2016 Jameson Empire Awards Nominees Are Everything The Oscars Should've Been. MTV UK. 2016-03-15.
4. Web site: Star Wars and Mad Max win big at the 2016 Jameson Empire Awards. Nugent. John. Empire. en. 2016-03-20.
5. Web site: Star Wars beats Mad Max at Empire awards. 20 March 2016. BBC News. 24 March 2016.