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  • Monday, Apr. 19, 2021
Elizabeth Olsen (l) and Paul Bettany in a scene from “WandaVision.” (photo courtesy of Disney+)
"Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" Tops Feature Nominations Tally At MTV Awards
"WandaVision" leads the way on the TV side

The MTV Movie & TV Awards--which will span ceremonies on consecutive days (May 16 & 17)--saw Borat Subsequent Moviefilm lead the feature tally with three nominations, followed by Judas and the Black Messiah with two.

On the TV side, WandaVision racked up the most noms with five, while Emily in Paris, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and The Boys trail just behind with three each.

On May 16, MTV will air the 2021 Movie & TV Awards telecast from the Palladium in Los Angeles, honoring the biggest and best in film and television. The following night, May 17, is the inaugural Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted, a celebration of all things reality TV.

Here’s a full rundown of nominations for both evenings:

SCRIPTED CATEGORIES:

BEST MOVIE

  • Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
  • Judas and the Black Messiah
  • Promising Young Woman
  • Soul
  • To All the Boys: Always and Forever

BEST SHOW

  • Bridgerton
  • Cobra Kai
  • Emily in Paris
  • The Boys
  • WandaVision

BEST PERFORMANCE IN A MOVIE

  • Carey Mulligan: Promising Young Woman
  • Chadwick Boseman: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
  • Daniel Kaluuya: Judas and the Black Messiah
  • Sacha Baron Cohen: The Trial of the Chicago 7
  • Zendaya: Malcolm & Marie

BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SHOW

  • Anya Taylor-Joy: The Queen’s Gambit
  • Elizabeth Olsen: WandaVision
  • Elliot Page: The Umbrella Academy
  • Emma Corrin: The Crown
  • Michaela Coel: I May Destroy You

BEST HERO

  • Anthony Mackie: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
  • Gal Gadot: Wonder Woman 1984
  • Jack Quaid: The Boys
  • Pedro Pascal: The Mandalorian
  • Teyonah Parris: WandaVision

BEST KISS

  • Chase Stokes & Madelyn Cline: Outer Banks
  • Jodie Comer & Sandra Oh: Killing Eve
  • Lily Collins & Lucas Bravo: Emily in Paris
  • Maitreyi Ramakrishnan & Jaren Lewison: Never Have I Ever
  • Rege-Jean Page & Phoebe Dynevor: Bridgerton

BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE

  • Annie Murphy: Schitt’s Creek
  • Eric Andre: Bad Trip
  • Issa Rae: Insecure
  • Jason Sudeikis: Ted Lasso
  • Leslie Jones: Coming 2 America

BEST VILLAIN

  • Aya Cash: The Boys
  • Ewan McGregor: Birds of Prey
  • Giancarlo Esposito: The Mandalorian
  • Kathryn Hahn: WandaVision
  • Nicholas Hoult: The Great

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE

  • Antonia Gentry: Ginny & Georgia
  • Ashley Park: Emily in Paris
  • Maria Bakalova: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
  • Paul Mescal: Normal People
  • Rege-Jean Page: Bridgerton

BEST FIGHT

  • Final Funhouse Fight: Birds of Prey
  • Finale House Fight: Cobra Kai
  • Starlight, Queen Maeve, Kimiko vs. Stormfront: The Boys
  • Wanda vs. Agatha: WandaVision
  • Final Fight vs. Steppenwolf: Zack Snyder’s Justice League

MOST FRIGHTENED PERFORMANCE

  • Elisabeth Moss: The Invisible Man
  • Jurnee Smollett: Lovecraft Country
  • Simona Brown: Behind Her Eyes
  • Victoria Pedretti: Scripted The Haunting of Bly Manor
  • Vince Vaughn: Freaky

BEST DUO

  • Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo: Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar
  • Anthony Mackie & Sebastian Stan: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
  • Pedro Pascal & Grogu/Baby Yoda: The Mandalorian
  • Lily Collins & Ashley Park: Emily in Paris
  • Sacha Baron Cohen & Maria Bakalova: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

UNSCRIPTED CATEGORIES:

BEST DOCU-REALITY SHOW

  • Below Deck Mediterranean
  • Black Ink Crew New York
  • Bling Empire Unscripted
  • Jersey Shore Family Vacation
  • Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta

BEST DATING SHOW

  • 90 Day Fiancé
  • Ex On The Beach
  • Love Is Blind
  • Ready to Love
  • The Bachelorette

BEST REALITY CAST

  • 90 Day Fiancé
  • Jersey Shore Family Vacation
  • Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • The Real Housewives of Atlanta

BEST COMPETITION SERIES

  • Legendary
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • The Challenge
  • The Circle
  • The Masked Singer

BEST LIFESTYLE SHOW

  • eliciousness
  • Fixer Upper: Welcome Home
  • Making The Cut
  • Nailed It!
  • Queer Eye

BEST NEW UNSCRIPTED SERIES 

  • Bling Empire
  • Cardi Tries
  • Selena + Chef
  • The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
  • VH1 Family Reunion: Love & Hip Hop Edition

BEST TALK / TOPICAL SHOW

  • A Little Late with Lilly Singh
  • Red Table Talk
  • The Breakfast Club
  • The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

BEST COMEDY / GAME SHOW

  • Floor Is Lava
  • Impractical Joker
  • Kids Say the Darndest Things
  • Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out
  • Ridiculousness

BEST HOST

  • Nicole Byer: Nailed It!
  • Rob Dyrdek: Ridiculousness
  • RuPaul: RuPaul’s Drag Race
  • T.J. Lavin: The Challenge
  • Tiffany Haddish: Kids Say the Darndest Things

BREAKTHROUGH SOCIAL STAR

  • Addison Rae
  • Bretman Rock
  • Charli D’Amelio
  • Jalaiah Harmon
  • Rickey Thompson

BEST REAL-LIFE MYSTERY OR CRIME SERIES

  • Catfish: The TV Show
  • Evil Lives Here
  • Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
  • Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness
  • Unsolved Mysteries

BEST FIGHT

  • Chrishell Stause vs. Christine Quinn: Selling Sunset
  • Jackie Goldschneider vs. Teresa Giudice: The Real Housewives of New Jersey
  • Kandy Muse vs. Tamisha Iman: RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked
  • Kourtney Kardashian vs. Kim Kardashian: Keeping Up With The Kardashians
  • West Law Roach vs. Guest Judge Dominique Jackson: Legendary

BEST INTERNATIONAL REALITY SERIES

  • Acapulco Shore
  • Geordie Shore
  • Love Island (ITV)
  • ¡Nailed it! México
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
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