2007 Scream Awards
{{Short description|2007 USA film awards}}
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| award = Scream Awards
| image = Rodriguez and Tarantino, 2007.jpg
| caption = Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino at the 2007 Scream Awards.
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| last = 2006 Awards
| next = 2008 Awards
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Billed as Scream 2007, the 2007 ceremony of the Scream Awards, run by Spike TV, was the second annual iteration of these awards, and the first to be held under the "Scream + Year" relabelling. The awards ceremony was held on Friday, October 19, 2007 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles and it was aired on Spike TV on the following Tuesday (October 23, 2007).
World premieres
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ {{sronly|Movie Premiers}} |
| scope="col" style="width:50%" | Content Premiered
! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Presenters |
|---|
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street |
| Beowulf
| Neil Gaiman, Ray Winstone and Roger Avery |
| Repo! The Genetic Opera |
| The Mist |
Performances
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ {{sronly|Movie Premiers}} |
| scope="col" style="width:50%" | Artist
! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Performance |
|---|
| Ozzy Osbourne
| "Not Going Away" |
| Avenged Sevenfold
| "Scream" |
| "The Monsters of Rock" (Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie and Slash)
| Alice Cooper Medley: "I Love the Dead" and "School's Out" |
File:ALICE COOPER.png, American rock singer, at the 2007 Scream Awards]]
Competitive categories
The winners were chosen by a process of public online voting on the Spike TV website.{{cite web|title=Spike TV|date=|publisher=Spike TV |language=en-us|url=http://www.scream.spike.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204110620/http://www.scream.spike.com/|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 4, 2008}}
The nominee{{cite web|first1=Ryan|last1=Turek|title=Scream Award Nominees Announced|date=5 September 2007|website=ComingSoon.net|language=en-us|publisher=Mandatory |url=https://www.comingsoon.net/horror/pb_article_type/707676-scream-award-nominees-announced|access-date=20 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211231214738/https://www.comingsoon.net/horror/pb_article_type/707676-scream-award-nominees-announced|archive-date=31 December 2021|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}{{cite web|first1=|last1=|title=Scream 2007 Awards Coming to Spike TV on October 23 - Celebrating the best in horror, sci-fi, fantasy and comic genres.|date=6 September 2007|website=www.movieweb.com |publisher=|url=https://movieweb.com/scream-2007-awards-coming-to-spike-tv-on-october-23|access-date=13 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210619072942/https://movieweb.com/scream-2007-awards-coming-to-spike-tv-on-october-23|archive-date=19 June 2021|url-status=live|df=dmy}} and winners{{cite web|last1=MacDonald|first1=Heidi|title=Scream Award winners|url=https://www.comicsbeat.com/scream-award-winners/|date=25 September 2007|website=www.comicsbeat.com |access-date=20 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820190024/https://www.comicsbeat.com/scream-award-winners/|archive-date=20 August 2022|url-status=live|df=dmy}}{{cite web|last1=Barton|first1=Steve|title=Event Report: Spike TV's Scream Awards 2007|date=21 October 2007|website=Dread Central|publisher=Dread Central Media, LLC|url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/5200/event-report-spike-tv-s-scream-awards-2007/|access-date=20 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210820211952/https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/5200/event-report-spike-tv-s-scream-awards-2007/|archive-date=20 August 2021|url-status=live|df=dmy}} of the 2007 Scream Awards were as follows:
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ {{sronly|Winners and nominees}} |
| scope="col" style="width:30%" | Award
! scope="col" style="width:60%" | Recipient ! scope="col" style="width:10%" | Result |
|---|
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="10" style="text-align:center" | Ultimate Scream
| {{nom}} |
| 300
| {{win}} |
| Battlestar Galactica
| {{nom}} |
| The Descent
| {{nom}} |
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
| {{nom}} |
| Heroes
| {{nom}} |
| Pan's Labyrinth
| {{nom}} |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{nom}} |
| Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Transformers
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Horror Movie
| {{win}} |
| 1408
| {{nom}} |
| The Descent
| {{nom}} |
| Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| The Host
| {{nom}} |
| Hostel: Part II
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Fantasy Movie
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | {{nom}} |
| Pan's Labyrinth
| {{win}} |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{nom}} |
| Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Stardust
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Science Fiction Movie
| {{nom}} |
| The Fountain
| {{nom}} |
| The Prestige
| {{nom}} |
| Sunshine
| {{nom}} |
| Transformers
| {{win}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best TV Show
| {{nom}} |
| Doctor Who
| {{nom}} |
| Heroes
| {{win}} |
| Lost
| {{nom}} |
| Masters of Horror
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book
| {{win}} |
| All-Star Superman
| {{nom}} |
| The Boys
| {{nom}} |
| Ultimate Fantastic Four
| {{nom}} |
| Y: The Last Man
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Scream Queen
| {{sortname|Kate|Beckinsale}} as {{sortname|Amy|Fox|nolink=1}}, Vacancy | {{win}} |
| {{sortname|Jordana|Brewster}} as Chrissie, {{sort|Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning|The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning}}
| {{nom}} |
| {{sortname|Rosario|Dawson}} as {{sortname|Abernathy "Abbie"|Ross|nolink=1}}, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| {{sortname|Rose|McGowan}} as {{sortname|Cherry|Darling|nolink=1}}, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| {{sortname|Bijou|Phillips}} as {{sortname|Whitney|Swerling|nolink=1}}, Hostel: Part II
| {{nom}} |
| {{sortname|Mary Elizabeth|Winstead}} as {{sortname|Heather|Fitzgerald|nolink=1}}, Black Christmas
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Scream King
| Shia LaBeouf as Kale Brecht, Disturbia | {{win}} |
| John Cusack as Mike Enslin, 1408
| {{nom}} |
| Samuel L. Jackson, Snakes on a Plane
| {{nom}} |
| Angus Macfadyen as Jeff Denlon, Saw III
| {{nom}} |
| Freddy Rodriguez, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| Luke Wilson as David Fox, Vacancy
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Superhero
| Michael Chiklis as The Thing, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | {{nom}} |
| Chris Evans as Human Torch, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
| {{nom}} |
| Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man, Spider-Man 3
| {{win}} |
| Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura, Heroes
| {{nom}} |
| Milo Ventimiglia as Peter Petrelli, Heroes
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | Sexiest Superhero
| Jessica Alba, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | {{win}} |
| Ali Larter, Heroes
| {{nom}} |
| Hayden Panettiere as Claire Bennet, Heroes
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="7" style="text-align:center" | Fantasy Fox
| Jessica Biel, The Illusionist | {{win}} |
| Kirsten Dunst, Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Lena Headey, 300
| {{nom}} |
| Keira Knightley, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{nom}} |
| Evangeline Lilly, Lost
| {{nom}} |
| Eva Mendes, Ghost Rider
| {{nom}} |
| Sienna Miller, Stardust
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Fantasy Hero
| Gerard Butler, 300 | {{nom}} |
| Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{win}} |
| Matthew Fox, Lost
| {{nom}} |
| Edward Norton, The Illusionist
| {{nom}} |
| Daniel Radcliffe, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Sci-Fi Siren
| Clare-Hope Ashitey, Children of Men | {{nom}} |
| Megan Fox, Transformers
| {{win}} |
| Scarlett Johansson, The Prestige
| {{nom}} |
| Katee Sackhoff, Battlestar Galactica
| {{nom}} |
| Rachel Weisz, The Fountain
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Sci-Fi Star
| Christian Bale, The Prestige | {{nom}} |
| Hugh Jackman, The Fountain
| {{nom}} |
| Shia Labeouf, Transformers
| {{win}} |
| Cillian Murphy, Sunshine
| {{nom}} |
| Clive Owen, Children of Men
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Cameo
| {{nom}} |
| Jay Hernandez, Hostel: Part II
| {{nom}} |
| Keith Richards, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{win}} |
| Quentin Tarantino, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| Bruce Willis, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="7" style="text-align:center" | Breakout Performance
| Clare-Hope Ashitey, Children of Men | {{nom}} |
| Zoë Bell, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| Megan Fox, Transformers
| {{nom}} |
| Lauren German, Hostel: Part II
| {{nom}} |
| Shauna MacDonald, The Descent
| {{nom}} |
| Hayden Panettiere, Heroes
| {{win}} |
| Rodrigo Santoro, 300
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="9" style="text-align:center" | Most Vile Villain
| Sergi López as Captain Vidal, Pan's Labyrinth | {{nom}} |
| Michelle Pfeiffer, Stardust
| {{nom}} |
| Zachary Quinto as Gabriel Gray/Sylar, Heroes
| {{nom}} |
| Kurt Russell as Stuntman Mike, Grindhouse
| {{nom}} |
| Rodrigo Santoro as Xerxes, 300
| {{nom}} |
| Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith as Jigsaw Killer, Saw III
| {{nom}} |
| Thomas Haden Church as Sandman, Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Topher Grace as Eddie Brock/Venom, Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Ralph Fiennes as Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
| {{win}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Most Memorable Mutilation
| Battle vs. the Immortals, 300 | {{nom}} |
| Cranial surgery, Saw III
| {{nom}} |
| Dismembered in car crash, Grindhouse
| {{win}} |
| Eaten alive by cannibal, Hostel: Part II
| {{nom}} |
| Mouth sliced open and sewn back together, Pan's Labyrinth
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic-to-Screen Adaptation
| 300 | {{win}} |
| Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
| {{nom}} |
| Ghost Rider
| {{nom}} |
| Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| TMNT
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Sequel
| {{nom}} |
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
| {{win}} |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{nom}} |
| Saw III
| {{nom}} |
| Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | "Jump-From-Your-Seat" Scene of the Year
| Attack of the Uber Immortal, 300 | {{nom}} |
| Final battle: Megatron vs. Optimus Prime, Transformers
| {{win}} |
| Mid-Air battle: Spider-Man vs. The New Goblin, Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| The rain of arrows, 300
| {{nom}} |
| Zombie attacks glass window, 28 Weeks Later
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="9" style="text-align:center" | Best Director
| {{nom}} |
| Danny Boyle, Sunshine
| {{nom}} |
| Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men
| {{nom}} |
| Guillermo del Toro, Pan's Labyrinth
| {{nom}} |
| Neil Marshall, The Descent
| {{nom}} |
| Eli Roth, Hostel: Part II
| {{nom}} |
| Zack Snyder, 300
| {{nom}} |
| Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Quentin Tarantino & Robert Rodriguez, Grindhouse
| {{win}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Scream-Play
| 300 written by Zack Snyder and Kurt Johnstad | {{nom}} |
| Children of Men written by Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, and Hawke Ostby
| {{nom}} |
| Grindhouse written by Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino, Jeff Rendell, Eli Roth, Edgar Wright, and Rob Zombie
| {{win}} |
| The Descent written by Neil Marshall
| {{nom}} |
| Pan's Labyrinth written by Guillermo del Toro
| {{nom}} |
| Sunshine written by Alex Garland
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best F/X
| 300 | {{nom}} |
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
| {{nom}} |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
| {{nom}} |
| Spider-Man 3
| {{nom}} |
| Transformers
| {{win}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Foreign Movie
| Cello (South Korea) | {{nom}} |
| Death Note (Japan)
| {{nom}} |
| The Host (South Korea)
| {{nom}} |
| Initial D (Hong Kong)
| {{nom}} |
| Pan's Labyrinth (Spain)
| {{win}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book Writer
| Brian Michael Bendis, Civil War: The Initiative / Daredevil / New Avengers | {{nom}} |
| Garth Ennis, Punisher: Max / The Boys / Ghost Rider / Chronicles of Wormwood / Midnight
| {{nom}} |
| Frank Miller, All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder / Frank Miller's RoboCop
| {{win}} |
| Alan Moore, Lost Girls / Yuggoth Cultures
| {{nom}} |
| Brian K. Vaughn, Ex Machina / Runaways / Y: The Last Man
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book Artist
| John Cassady, Astonishing X-Men | {{win}} |
| Darwyn Cook, The Spirit
| {{nom}} |
| Pia Guerra, Y: The Last Man
| {{nom}} |
| Steve McNiven, Civil War
| {{nom}} |
| Ben Templesmith, Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse/Fell
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Screen-to-Comic Adaptation
| 28 Days Later: The Aftermath | {{win}} |
| Army of Darkness
| {{nom}} |
| Frank Miller's RoboCop
| {{nom}} |
| George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead: Back from the Grave
| {{nom}} |
| The Hills Have Eyes: The Beginning
| {{nom}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Most Shocking Comic Book Twist
| Alice in Wonderland and Dorothy from Oz have lesbian sex!, Lost Girls | {{nom}} |
| Captain America Dies!, Captain America
| {{win}} |
| Peter Parker reveals that he is Spider-Man!, Civil War
| {{nom}} |
| Sabretooth is beheaded by Wolverine!, Wolverine
| {{nom}} |
| Superman Kal-El is killer by Superboy-Prime!, Infinite Crisis
| {{nom}} |
File:Tricia Helfer ALT.jpg|Tricia Helfer at Scream 2007
File:Megan Fox at Scream Awards.jpg|Megan Fox at Scream 2007.
File:Mary Elizabeth Winstead at Scream 2007 Awards.jpg|Mary Elizabeth Winstead at Scream 2007.
File:Alba, Jessica (2007a).jpg|Jessica Alba at Scream 2007.
File:Jane, Thomas (2007).jpg|Jane Thomas at Scream 2007.
File:Bell, Zoë (2007).jpg|Zoë Bell at Scream 2007.
File:Headey, Lena (2007) (headshot).jpg|Lena Headey at Scream 2007.
File:Rodriguez, Robert (2007).jpg|Robert Rodriguez at Scream 2007.
Special awards
The special achievement awards of the 2007 Scream Awards were as follows:-
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|---|
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center" | Comic-Con Icon
| Neil Gaiman{{cite web|title=Icon Award|date=|language=en-us|url=https://www.comic-con.org/awards/icon-award|website=www.comic-con.org |publisher=|access-date=6 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230806044041/https://www.comic-con.org/awards/icon-award|archive-date=6 August 2023|url-status=live|df=dmy}} |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center" | Hero |
| scope="rowgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center" | Scream Rock Immortal |