2015 MTV Movie Awards explained

2015 MTV Movie Awards
Date:	Sunday, April 12, 2015
Location:	Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California
Country:	United States
Producer:	Den of Thieves
Director:	Hamish Hamilton
Host:	Amy Schumer
Network:	MTV, MTV2, VH1, and Logo
Previous:	2014
Next:	2016

The 2015 MTV Movie Awards were held on April 12, 2015, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. This was the 24th installment of the award show and the second time the Nokia Theatre would serve as its venue. The award show was hosted by comedian, writer, and actress Amy Schumer.^[1] The announcement was made on Wednesday, December 10, 2014.

On February 25, 2015, the announcement for the new MTV Movie Awards logo created by the Australian husband and wife artists duo Dabs Myla.^[2] The artists also announced they were working on the set design for the award show. Kelly Osbourne, Josh Horowitz, Christina Garibaldi and British singer Jessie J hosted the pre-show.^{[3] [4]}

Performers

• Fall Out Boy & Fetty Wap - "Centuries"/"Trap Queen"^[5]
• Charli XCX, Ty Dolla Sign & Tinashe - "Famous"/"Drop That Kitty"

Presenters

• Vin Diesel - presented Best Female Performance
• Channing Tatum, Joe Manganiello, Matt Bomer, and Adam Rodriguez - Presented Scared-As-Sh**t Performance
• Bella Thorne - presented reminder to vote for Movie of the Year
• Miles Teller - presented the Trailblazer Award
• Mark Wahlberg and Jessie J - presented Best Comedic Performance
• Zac Efron and Emily Ratajkowski - introduced Fall Out Boy and Fetty Wap
• Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, and Jeremy Renner - presented the MTV Generation Award and an exclusive clip of
• Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan, and Jamie Bell - presented Best Duo
• Anders Holm and Logan Paul - presented the T-Mobile Award for Best Break Up
• Reese Witherspoon and Sofía Vergara - presented Best Kiss
• Cara Delevingne and Nat Wolff - introduced Charli XCX, Ty Dolla Sign and Tinashe
• Brittany Snow, Anna Camp, Hailee Steinfeld and Rebel Wilson - presented exclusive clip to Pitch Perfect 2 and Best Male Performance
• Jimmy Kimmel - presented the Comedic Genius Award
• Bella Thorne - presented the trailer to Scream
• Dwayne Johnson - presented Movie of the Year

Nominations

Films with multiple nominations

The following 16 films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Film
7	The Fault in Our Stars
Guardians of the Galaxy
Neighbors
5	22 Jump Street
Whiplash
4	Gone Girl
The Maze Runner
3	Boyhood
Foxcatcher
2	American Sniper
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
The Interview
Selma
Top Five

Individuals with multiple nominations

The following 20 acts received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Act
5	Ansel Elgort
	Chris Pratt
	Seth Rogen
	Shailene Woodley
4	Channing Tatum
	Dylan O'Brien
	Zac Efron
3	Jennifer Lawrence
	Jonah Hill
	Miles Teller
	Rosamund Pike
	Rose Byrne
2	Bradley Cooper
	Chris Evans
	Ellar Coltrane
	Emma Stone
	James Franco
	Jillian Bell
	Kevin Hart
	Scarlett Johansson

Multiple wins

Films with multiple wins

• Three - Neighbors, The Fault in Our Stars and The Maze Runner
• Two -

Individuals with multiple wins

• Three - Dylan O'Brien (The Maze Runner) and Shailene Woodley (The Fault in Our Stars)
• Two - Zac Efron (Neighbors)

Awards

The winners are in bold.

The nominees were announced on the morning of March 4, 2015.^{[6] [7]}

Movie of the Year
The Fault in Our Stars American Sniper Boyhood Gone Girl Guardians of the Galaxy Selma Whiplash
Best Male Performance	Best Female Performance
Bradley Cooper – American Sniper Ansel Elgort – The Fault in Our Stars Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy Channing Tatum – Foxcatcher Miles Teller – Whiplash	Shailene Woodley – The Fault in Our Stars Scarlett Johansson – Lucy Jennifer Lawrence – Emma Stone – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Reese Witherspoon – Wild
Breakthrough Performance	Best Scared-As-S**t Performance
Dylan O'Brien – The Maze Runner Ellar Coltrane – Boyhood Ansel Elgort – The Fault in Our Stars David Oyelowo – Selma Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl	Jennifer Lopez – The Boy Next Door Zach Gilford – Dylan O'Brien – The Maze Runner Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl Annabelle Wallis – Annabelle
Best On-Screen Duo	Best Shirtless Performance
Zac Efron & Dave Franco – Neighbors Bradley Cooper & Vin Diesel – Guardians of the Galaxy James Franco & Seth Rogen – The Interview Channing Tatum & Jonah Hill – 22 Jump Street Shailene Woodley & Ansel Elgort – The Fault in Our Stars	Zac Efron – Neighbors Ansel Elgort – The Fault in Our Stars Channing Tatum – Foxcatcher Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy Kate Upton – The Other Woman
Best Fight	Best Kiss
Dylan O'Brien vs. Will Poulter – The Maze Runner Chris Evans vs. Sebastian Stan – Jonah Hill vs. Jillian Bell – 22 Jump Street Edward Norton vs. Michael Keaton – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Seth Rogen vs. Zac Efron – Neighbors	Ansel Elgort & Shailene Woodley – The Fault in Our Stars Rose Byrne & Halston Sage – Neighbors James Franco & Seth Rogen – The Interview Andrew Garfield & Emma Stone – The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Scarlett Johansson & Chris Evans –
WTF Moment	Best Villain
Seth Rogen & Rose Byrne – Neighbors Rosario Dawson & Anders Holm – Top Five Jonah Hill – 22 Jump Street Jason Sudeikis & Charlie Day – Horrible Bosses 2 Miles Teller – Whiplash	Meryl Streep – Into the Woods Jillian Bell – 22 Jump Street Peter Dinklage – Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl J. K. Simmons – Whiplash
Best Musical Moment	Best Comedic Performance
Jennifer Lawrence – Bill Hader & Kristen Wiig – The Skeleton Twins Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy Seth Rogen & Zac Efron – Neighbors Miles Teller – Whiplash	Channing Tatum – 22 Jump Street Rose Byrne – Neighbors Kevin Hart – The Wedding Ringer Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy Chris Rock – Top Five
Best On-Screen Transformation	Best Hero
Elizabeth Banks – Steve Carell – Foxcatcher Ellar Coltrane – Boyhood Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything Zoe Saldana – Guardians of the Galaxy	Dylan O'Brien – The Maze Runner Martin Freeman – Jennifer Lawrence – Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy Shailene Woodley –

MTV Trailblazer Award

• Shailene Woodley

Comedic Genius Award

• Kevin Hart

MTV Generation Award

• Robert Downey Jr.

External links

• MTV Movie Awards official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Amy Schumer Announced She Was Hosting The 2015 MTV Movie Awards In The Best Way Possible. https://web.archive.org/web/20141212072105/http://www.mtv.com/news/2022926/amy-schumer-2015-mtv-movie-awards-host/. dead. December 12, 2014. 10 December 2014. MTV.com. 12 December 2014.
2. Web site: Dabs Myla Announced They Are Designing The 2015 MTV Movie Awards. https://web.archive.org/web/20150227013824/http://www.mtv.com/news/2089294/mtv-movie-awards-logo-dabs-myla/. dead. February 27, 2015. 25 February 2015. MTV.com. 25 February 2015.
3. Watch Amy Schumer Rip Hollywood a New One at MTV Movie Awards. 12 April 2015. Rolling Stone. 13 April 2015.
4. Web site: Shailene Woodley, 'Fault in Our Stars' Dominate at MTV Movie Awards. 12 April 2015. Variety . 13 April 2015.
5. Fetty Wap To Perform At 2015 MTV Movie Awards With Fall Out Boy. April 10, 2015. Rolling Stone. April 12, 2015.
6. http://naijadudes.com/forum2_theme_1105897.xhtml&tema=4 "YANGAROO and MTV Extend Deal for 2015 and 2016 MTV Movie Awards and MTV Video Music Awards"
7. https://web.archive.org/web/20150305125454/http://www.mtv.com/news/2095540/mtv-movie-awards-nominations-2015/ "Here Are Your 2015 MTV Movie Awards Nominees"