2006 MTV Movie Awards explained

2006 MTV Movie Awards
Date:Saturday, June 3, 2006
Location:Sony Pictures Studios,
Culver City, California[1]
Country:United States
Host:Jessica Alba
Network:MTV
Previous:2005
Next:2007

The 2006 MTV Movie Awards were held on Saturday, June 3, 2006, and were hosted by Jessica Alba,[2] with it being broadcast on June 8.[3] [4] It featured performances by Christina Aguilera, AFI and Gnarls Barkley.[5] In addition to the below awards, MTV gave lifetime achievement awards to Jim Carrey (The MTV Generation Award) and Spike Lee (The Silver Bucket of Excellence, for Do the Right Thing).[6] MTV held its 15th annual movie awards show on Saturday, June 3, at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California.[7] It was the final time Tenth Planet Productions produced the awards, and Joel Gallen was the executive-producer and director for the 12th and final consecutive year.[8]

This is also the second MTV Movie Awards show to have a host win an award. The first show was in 2004 with Lindsay Lohan winning an award. The host for the MTV Movie Awards in 2006 was Jessica Alba. Christina Aguilera performed, for the first time, her lead single of her latest release Back to Basics, "Ain't No Other Man".[9] Pre-recorded parodies include The Da Vinci Code, , and King Kong.

Performers

Presenters

Awards

Below are the list of nominations.[10] [11] [12] Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.[13] [14] [15]

Best Movie
Best PerformanceBreakthrough Performance
Best On-Screen TeamBest Villain
Best Comedic PerformanceBest Frightened Performance
Best HeroSexiest Performance
Best KissBest Fight
mtvU Student Filmmaker Award

MTV Generation Award

Silver Bucket of Excellence

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MTV Movie Awards Roster Announced . SPIN Staff . . May 8, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123213738/https://www.spin.com/2006/05/mtv-movie-awards-roster-announced/ . live.
  2. Web site: ‘Crashers’ wins three MTV Movie Awards . The Associated Press . . June 4, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123213245/https://www.today.com/popculture/crashers-wins-three-mtv-movie-awards-wbna13124173 . live.
  3. Web site: Virgin on Top for MTV Movie Awards . SPIN Staff . . April 24, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123221209/https://www.spin.com/2006/04/virgin-top-mtv-movie-awards/ . live.
  4. Web site: Brokeback honoured at MTV awards . . June 4, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123210622/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5045728.stm . live.
  5. Web site: MTV Movie Awards: Another Victory for Music . Liane . Bonin . . June 5, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123220202/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mtv-movie-awards-another-victory-for-music-110282/ . live.
  6. Web site: Jim Carrey And Spike Lee Scoring Big Honors At MTV Movie Awards . Chris . Harris . . June 1, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123210111/https://www.mtv.com/news/lrzolp/jim-carrey-and-spike-lee-scoring-big-honors-at-mtv-movie-awards . dead.
  7. Web site: MTV Gives Out Golden Popcorn . CBS News . . June 5, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123212105/https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/mtv-gives-out-golden-popcorn/ . live.
  8. Web site: MTV stays tuned with Gallen . Kimberly Nordyke, The Associated Press . . August 28, 2007 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123215641/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/mtv-stays-tuned-gallen-148906/ . live.
  9. Web site: Billboard Bits: MTV Movie Awards, Grant-Lee Phillips, Joseph Arthur . Billboard Staff. . May 8, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123212039/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/billboard-bits-mtv-movie-awards-grant-lee-phillips-joseph-arthur-58502/ . live.
  10. Web site: Alba, Carell, 'Crashers,' 'Virgin' Big Nominees For MTV Movie Awards . Larry . Carroll . . April 20, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123220840/https://www.mtv.com/news/mqugqh/alba-carell-crashers-virgin-big-nominees-for-mtv-movie-awards . dead.
  11. Web site: MTV taps reel noms . Lawrence . Marcus . . April 24, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123212058/https://variety.com/2006/film/awards/mtv-taps-reel-noms-2-1200335125/ . live.
  12. Web site: 2006 MTV Movie Awards Nominees Announced . MV Staff . . April 24, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123220847/https://movieweb.com/2006-mtv-movie-awards-nominees-announced/ . live.
  13. Web site: 2006 MTV Movie Award Winners! . Scott . Weinberg . . June 5, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . April 8, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230408114429/https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/2006-mtv-movie-award-winners/ . live.
  14. Web site: 2006 MTV Movie Awards Winners . Brian B. . . June 4, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123221555/https://movieweb.com/2006-mtv-movie-awards-winners/ . live.
  15. Web site: A complete list of 2006 MTV Movie Awards winners: . . June 5, 2006 . November 23, 2023 . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231123211414/https://www.sunjournal.com/2006/06/05/complete-list-2006-mtv-movie-awards-winners/ . live.