2002 MTV Movie Awards

Date

Saturday, June 1, 2002

Location

Shrine Auditorium,
Los Angeles, California^[1]

Country

United States

Hosted by

Jack Black
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Television/radio coverage

Network

MTV

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The 2002 MTV Movie Awards were presented on June 6, 2002, hosted by Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jack Black, and featured performances by The White Stripes, Kelly Osbourne and Eminem.^[2] It was the 11th Annual MTV Movie Awards. This year, MTV added four new award categories, but their winners didn't appear in the TV Show: "Favorite Line", "Best Cameo", "Best Dressed" and "Best Music Moment". The "Best Song" (or "Best Musical Performance") category disappeared, and the "Best Dance Sequence" category returned. "Best On-Screen Duo" became "Best On-Screen Team".^[3]

Performers

Jack Black & Sarah Michelle Gellar – "Movies Kick Ass"
The White Stripes – "Fell in Love with a Girl" / "Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground"
Eminem (featuring Proof and Ryan Shepard) – "Without Me"^[4]
Kelly Osbourne – "Papa Don't Preach"
Brittany Murphy - "A Moment Like This" (Kelly Clarkson's first hit)

Presenters

Jennifer Garner and Charlize Theron — presented Best Male Performance
Linda Cardellini, Matthew Lillard, and Freddie Prinze, Jr. — presented Best Kiss
Kate Beckinsale and Nicolas Cage — presented Best Action Sequence
Vin Diesel and Eve — presented Breakthrough Female
Jack Black — introduced The White Stripes
Bow Wow and Katie Holmes — presented Best Villain
Johnny Knoxville and Will Smith — presented Best Musical Sequence
Chris Rock — introduced Eminem
Matt Damon and Franka Potente — presented Best Fight
Hilary Swank — presented Best New Filmmaker
Brittany Murphy and Eddie Griffin — presented Breakthrough Male
Ben Affleck and Bridget Moynahan — presented Best Comedic Performance
Ozzy Osbourne — introduced Kelly Osbourne
Adam Sandler and Winona Ryder — presented Best On-Screen Team
Natalie Portman and Ewan McGregor — presented Best Female Performance
Mike Myers — presented Best Movie

Awards

Below are the list of nominations.^[5]^[6] Winners are listed at the top of each list in bold.^[7]^[8]^[9]

Best Movie

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Black Hawk Down
The Fast and the Furious
Legally Blonde
Shrek

Best Male Performance

Will Smith – Ali

Russell Crowe – A Beautiful Mind
Vin Diesel – The Fast and the Furious
Josh Hartnett – Pearl Harbor
Elijah Wood – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Best Female Performance

Nicole Kidman – Moulin Rouge!

Kate Beckinsale – Pearl Harbor
Halle Berry – Monster's Ball
Angelina Jolie – Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Reese Witherspoon – Legally Blonde

Breakthrough Male

Orlando Bloom – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

DMX – Exit Wounds
Colin Hanks – Orange County
Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Paul Walker – The Fast and the Furious

Breakthrough Female

Mandy Moore – A Walk to Remember

Penélope Cruz – Blow
Anne Hathaway – The Princess Diaries
Shannyn Sossamon – A Knight's Tale
Britney Spears – Crossroads

Best On-Screen Team

Vin Diesel and Paul Walker – The Fast and the Furious

Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Don Cheadle, George Clooney, Matt Damon, Elliott Gould, Eddie Jemison, Bernie Mac, Brad Pitt, Shaobo Qin and Carl Reiner – Ocean's Eleven
Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker – Rush Hour 2
Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy and Mike Myers – Shrek
Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson – Zoolander

Best Villain

Denzel Washington – Training Day

Aaliyah – Queen of the Damned
Christopher Lee – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Tim Roth – Planet of the Apes
Zhang Ziyi – Rush Hour 2

Best Comedic Performance

Reese Witherspoon – Legally Blonde

Best Kiss

Jason Biggs and Seann William Scott – American Pie 2

Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor – Moulin Rouge!
Mia Kirshner and Beverly Polcyn – Not Another Teen Movie
Heath Ledger and Shannyn Sossamon – A Knight's Tale
Renée Zellweger and Colin Firth – Bridget Jones's Diary

Best Action Sequence

The Attack Scene – Pearl Harbor

First Helicopter Crash – Black Hawk Down
The Final Race – The Fast and the Furious
The Cave Tomb Battle – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Best Musical Sequence

Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor — "Elephant Love Medley" (from Moulin Rouge!)

Heath Ledger and Shannyn Sossamon — "Golden Years" (from A Knight's Tale)
Chris Tucker — "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" (from Rush Hour 2)
Nicole Kidman — "Sparkling Diamonds" (from Moulin Rouge!)

Best Fight

Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker vs. Hong Kong Gang – Rush Hour 2

Angelina Jolie vs. Robot – Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Christopher Lee vs. Ian McKellen – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Jet Li vs. Himself – The One

Best Line

"Oh, I Like your Outfit Too, Except When I Dress Up As a Frigid Bitch, I Try Not to Look so Constipated" — Reese Witherspoon (from Legally Blonde)

"King Kong ain't got nothin' on me!" — Denzel Washington (from Training Day)
"Oh, It's Already Been Brought!" — Jaime Pressly (from Not Another Teen Movie)
"There's More to Life than Just Being Really, Really, Really Ridicuously Good Looking" — Ben Stiller (from Zoolander)
"We Graduated High School. How Totally Amazing" — Thora Birch (from Ghost World)
"Yeah, I Kind of Super Glued Myself, to, uh, Myself" — Jason Biggs (from American Pie 2)

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