HOLLYWOOD—Its awards season, but there is indeed one award ceremony no one in the entertainment industry wants to be nominated for. Any guesses? It’s the Razzie Awards. The nominees for the 38th Annual Razzie Awards were unveiled on Monday, January 22, one day before the nominees for the 90th Annual Academy Awards are unveiled.
In previous years one flick dominated the Razzie Awards, but for 2018 a trio of flicks leads all contenders. Those film include “Transformers: The Last Knight,” “Fifty Shades Darker” and “The Mummy.” Also getting in on the action was the animated flick “The Emoji Film.” All four flicks will duke it out in the Worst Picture category. A list of this year’s nominees can be seen below:
Worst Picture
-“The Emoji Movie”
-“Transformers: The Last Knight”
-“The Mummy”
-“Fifty Shades Darker”
-“Baywatch”
Worst Director
-Anthony Leonidis “The Emoji Movie”
-Michael Bay “Transformers: The Last Knight”
-Darren Aronofsky “mother!”
-Alex Kurtzman “The Mummy”
-James Foley “Fifty Shades Darker”
Worst Actor
-Johnny Depp “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales”
-Zac Efron “Baywatch”
-Jamie Dornan “Fifty Shades Darker”
-Tom Cruise “The Mummy”
-Mark Wahlberg “Transformers: The Last Knight” and “Daddy’s Home 2”
Worst Actress
-Dakota Johnson “Fifty Shades Darker”
-Emma Watson “The Circle”
-Tyler Perry “Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween”
-Jennifer Lawrence “mother!”
-Katherine Heigl “Unforgettable”
Worst Supporting Actress
-Goldie Hawn “Snatched”
-Kim Basinger “Fifty Shades Darker”
-Susan Sarandon “A Bad Mom’s Christmas”
-Sofia Boutella “The Mummy”
-Laura Haddock “Transformers: The Last Knight”
Worst Supporting Actor
-Russell Crowe “The Mummy”
-Josh Duhamel “Transformers: The Last Knight”
-Anthony Hopkins “Transformers: The Last Knight” and “Collide”
-Mel Gibson “Daddy’s Home 2”
-Javier Bardem “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” and “mother!”
Worst Screen Combo
-Any Combination of Two Characters, Two Sex Toys or Two Sexual Positions “Fifty Shades Darker”
-Any Combination of Two Humans, Two Robots or Two Explosions “Transformers: The Last Knight”
-Any Two Obnoxious Emojis “The Emoji Movie”
-Tyler Perry & Either The Ratty Old Dress or Worn Out Wig “Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween”
-Johnny Depp & His Worn Out Drunk Routine “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales”
Worst Screenplay
-“The Emoji Movie”
-“Fifty Shades Darker”
-“The Mummy”
-“Transformers: The Last Knight”
-“Baywatch”
Worst Remake, Rip-Off Or Sequel
-“Transformers: The Last Knight”
-“The Mummy”
-“Baywatch”
-“Fifty Shades Darker”
-“Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween”
The Razzie Awards will handed out on Saturday, March 3, just one day before the Academy Awards, which will take place on Sunday, March 4. Now how ironic is that!