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“The Force Awakens” Leads MTV Movie Award Nominees

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is nominated for Movie of the Year.

HOLLYWOOD—Well just when you thought awards season was over, the nominees for the 2016 MTV Movie Awards have been announced. Leading the pack of all nominees is the box-office hit “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” with a total of 11 nominations including Movie of the Year. Followed close behind was the flick “Deadpool” with 8 nominations.

The ceremony will be hosted by comedian Kevin Hart and action-star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. A list of this year’s nominees can be seen below:

Movie Of The Year

-“The Avengers: Age of Ultron”

-“Creed”

-“Deadpool”

-“Jurassic World”

-“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-“Straight Outta Compton”

True Story

-“Concussion”

-“Joy”

-“Steve Jobs”

-“Straight Outta Compton”

-“The Big Short”

-“The Revenant”

Documentary

-“Amy”

-“Cartel Land”

-“He Named Me Malala”

-“The Hunting Ground”

-“The Wolfpack”

-“What Happened, Miss Simone?”

Best Female Performance

-Alicia Vikander “Ex Machina”

-Anna Kendrick “Pitch Perfect 2”

-Charlize Theron “Mad Max: Fury Road”

-Daisy Ridley “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Jennifer Lawrence “Joy”

-Morena Baccarin “Deadpool”

Best Male Performance

-Chris Pratt “Jurassic World”

-Leonardo DiCaprio “The Revenant”

-Matt Damon “The Martian”

-Michael B. Jordan “Creed”

-Ryan Reynolds “Deadpool”

-Will Smith “Concussion”

Breakthrough Performance

-Amy Schumer “Trainwreck”

-Brie Larson “Room”

-Daisy Ridley “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Dakota Johnson “Fifty Shades of Grey”

-John Boyega “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-O’Shea Jackson Jr. “Straight Outta Compton”

Best Comedic Performance

-Amy Schumer “Trainwreck”

-Kevin Hart “Ride Along 2”

-Melissa McCarthy “Spy”

-Rebel Wilson “Pitch Perfect 2”

-Ryan Reynolds “Deadpool”

-Will Ferrell “Get Hard”

Best Action Performance

-Chris Pratt “Jurassic World”

-Dwayne Johnson “San Andreas”

-Jennifer Lawrence “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2”

-John Boyega “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Ryan Reynolds “Deadpool”

-Vin Diesel “Furious 7”

Best Hero

-Charlize Theron “Mad Max: Fury Road”

-Chris Evans “The Avengers: Age of Ultron”

-Daisy Ridley “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Dwayne Johnson “San Andreas”

-Jennifer Lawrence “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2”

-Paul Rudd “Ant-Man”

Best Villain

-Adam Driver “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Ed Skrein “Deadpool”

-Hugh Keays-Byrne “Mad Max: Fury Road”

-James Spader “The Avengers: Age of Ultron”

-Samuel L. Jackson “Kingsman: The Secret Service”

-Tom Hardy “The Revenant”

Best Virtual Performance

-Amy Poehler “Inside Out”

-Andy Serkis “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Jack Black “Kung Fu Panda 3”

-James Spader “The Avengers: Age of Ultron”

-Lupita Nyong’o “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-Seth MacFarlane “Ted 2”

Ensemble Cast

-“The Avengers: Age of Ultron”

-“Furious 7”

-“Pitch Perfect 2”

-“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

-“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2”

-“Trainwreck”

Best Kiss

-Amy Schumer & Bill Hader “Trainwreck”

-Dakota Johnson & Jamie Dornan “Fifty Shades of Grey”

-Leslie Mann & Chris Hemsworth “Vacation”

-Margot Robbie & Will Smith “Focus”

-Morena Baccarin & Ryan Reynolds “Deadpool”

-Rebel Wilson & Adam DeVine “Pitch Perfect 2”

Best Fight

-Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) vs. Ajax (Ed Skrein) “Deadpool”

-Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio) vs. The Bear “The Revenant”

-Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron) vs. Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy) “Mad Max: Fury Road”

-Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) vs. Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) “The Avengers: Age of Ultron”

-Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) vs. Lia (Nargis Fakhri) “Spy”

The 2016 MTV Movie awards will air on MTV on Sunday, April 10 at 8 p.m. at the Warner Bros. Backlot in Burbank, California.

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