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{{Short description|2010 USA film awards}}

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Billed as ''Scream 2010'', the 2010 ceremony of the [[Scream Awards]], run by [[Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018)|Spike TV]], was the fifth annual iteration of the awards. The awards ceremony was held on Saturday, 16 October 2010 at the [[Greek Theatre (Los Angeles)|Greek Theatre]] in [[Los Angeles]]<ref name="winners_paramount_2010"/> and was broadcast by Spike TV on the following Tuesday (19 October 2010<ref name="winners_paramount_2010"/>).

==Homages==

To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of ''[[Back to the Future]]'', [[Michael J. Fox]] and [[Christopher Lloyd]] reunited on stage with a [[DMC DeLorean|DeLorean Car]] (a reference to the movie's fictional [[time machine]] made from a [[DeLorean time machine|DeLorean]])<ref name="cbs_2010"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Back to the Future Reunites On Stage|date=18 October 2010|publisher=[[Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018)|Spike TV]] (www.spike.com)|url=http://www.spike.com/event/scream/page/highlights?video=3486241&epIndex=&viewOption=|access-date=28 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101109151331/http://www.spike.com/event/scream/page/highlights?video=3486241&epIndex=&viewOption=|archive-date=9 November 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}</ref>

Various members of the cast and creators of the [[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]], i.e. [[Jorge Garcia]], [[Harold Perrineau]], [[Henry Ian Cusick]], [[Carlton Cuse]], and [[Damon Lindelof]], appeared on stage as a farewell tribute to that series' conclusion.<ref name="lost_spike_2010">{{cite web|title="Lost" Farewell Tribute at Scream 2010|date=|publisher=[[Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018)|Spike TV]] (www.spike.com)|url=http://www.spike.com/blog/lost-farewell/100501|access-date=28 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101016233551/http://www.spike.com/blog/lost-farewell/100501|archive-date=16 October 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}</ref>

[[M.I.A. (artist)|M.I.A.]], who arrived dressed in a [[burqa]]<ref name="cbs_2010">{{cite web|title='Scream 2010' Delivers Big Stars, Horror Galore|date=17 October 2010|publisher=[[CBS News]] (www.cbsnews.com)|language=en-us|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/scream-2010-delivers-big-stars-horror-galore|access-date=28 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230727081836/https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/scream-2010-delivers-big-stars-horror-galore/|archive-date=28 December 2022|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}</ref>, performed ''Teqkilla''<ref>{{cite web|title=M.I.A. to Throw It Down at Scream 2010|date=|publisher=[[Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018)|Spike TV]] (www.spike.com)|language=en-us|url=http://www.spike.com/blog/mi-to-throw-down-at/100731|access-date=28 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101023012952/http://www.spike.com/blog/mi-to-throw-down-at/100731|archive-date=28 December 2022|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}</ref>

==World Premieres==

{| class="wikitable sortable"

|+ {{sronly|Movie Premiers}}

|-

! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Content Premiered

! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Presenters

|-

| ''[[Paranormal Activity 2]]''

| [[Katie Featherston]] and [[Micah Sloat]]

|-

| ''[[Super (2010 American film)|Super]]''

| [[Rainn Wilson]]

|-

| ''[[The Rite (2011 film)|The Rite]]''

| [[Anthony Hopkins|Sir Anthony Hopkins]]<ref name="cbs_2010"/>

|-

| ''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)|The Walking Dead]]''

| [[Jon Bernthal]], [[Sarah Wayne Callies]] and [[Robert Kirkman]]

|-

| ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1]]''

| none<ref name="cbs_2010"/>

|-

| ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| [[James Cameron]]

|-

| ''[[Scream 4]]''

| [[David Arquette]], [[Neve Campbell]], [[Wes Craven]] and [[Emma Roberts]]<ref name="lost_spike_2010"/><ref name="cbs_2010"/>

|}

==Competitive categories==

The Scream 2010 nominees were selected by the ''Advisory Board of Hollywood and Genre Leaders'', who also advised on the categories.<ref name="winners_paramount_2010"/> The advisory board included [[Tim Burton]], [[John Carpenter]], [[Wes Craven]], [[Neil Gaiman]], [[Damon Lindelof]], [[Eli Roth]], [[Quentin Tarantino]], and [[Joss Whedon]] etc.<ref name="winners_paramount_2010"/> All films, television shows, and comics books were eligable for a nomination, if they were released between 16 July 2009 to 16 July 2010, and were representative of the [[sci-fi]], [[fantasy]], [[horror]], and [[comic books]] genres.

The winners were be chosen by a process of public online voting on the Spike TV website<ref>{{cite web|title=Spike TV|date=|publisher=[[Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018)|Spike TV]] (www.spike.com)|language=en-us|url=http://www.scream.spike.com|access-date=26 July 2023|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}</ref>, which ran up until the day of the ceremony (Saturday, 16 October 2010<ref name="winners_paramount_2010"/>) where they were announced. The nominees<ref name="winners_paramount_2010">{{cite web|first1=|last1=|title=Spike TV Announces Nominees for 'Scream 2010' - 'Inception' Dominates With Nominations in 14 Categories|date=1 September 2010|url=https://www.paramount.com/press/spike-tv-announces-nominees-for-scream-2010-inception-dominates-with-nominations-in-14-categories|website=Paramount (www.paramount.com)|publisher=|language=en-us|access-date=27 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230724102812/https://www.paramount.com/press/spike-tv-announces-nominees-for-scream-2010-inception-dominates-with-nominations-in-14-categories|archive-date=27 July 2023|url-status=live|df=dmy}}</ref><ref name="winner-nominees_spike_2010">{{cite web|title=The Event Honouring the Best in Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comics and Horror|date=16 October 2010|language=en-us|publisher=[[Paramount Network#Spike (2003–2018)|Spike TV]] (www.spike.com)|url=http://www.spike.com/event/scream|access-date=1 November 2010|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101101204637/http://www.spike.com/event/scream|archive-date=1 November 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy}}</ref> and winners<ref name="winners_paramount_2010"/> of the 2010 [[Scream_Awards|Scream Awards]] (5th 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" | The Ultimate Scream

| ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[District 9]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Inception]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Zombieland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Science Fiction Movie

| ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[District 9]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Inception]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Predators (film)|Predators]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[The Road (2009 film)|The Road]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Fantasy Movie

| ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Toy Story 3]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[Where the Wild Things Are (film)|Where the Wild Things Are]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Horror Movie

| ''[[The Crazies (2010 film)|The Crazies]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010 film)|A Nightmare on Elm Street]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Paranormal Activity]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Thirst (2009 film)|Thirst]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Zombieland]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best TV Show

| ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Doctor Who]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[True Blood]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[V (2009 TV series)|V]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Director

| [[Neill Blomkamp]], ''[[District 9]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Tim Burton]], ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[James Cameron]]''', '''''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Roland Emmerich]], ''[[2012 (film)|2012]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Christopher Nolan]], ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Martin Scorsese]], ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Scream-Play

| ''[[District 9]]'', written by [[Neill Blomkamp]] and [[Terri Tatchell]]

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Inception]]'', written by [[Christopher Nolan]]

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'', written by [[Matthew Vaughn]] and [[Jane Goldman]]

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]''''', written by '''[[Laeta Kalogridis]]'''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[Toy Story 3]]'', written by [[Michael Arndt]]

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Zombieland]]'', written by [[Paul Wernick]] and Rhett Reese

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Fantasy Actress

| '''[[Kristen Stewart]]''', '''''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Cate Blanchett]], ''[[Robin Hood (2010 film)|Robin Hood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Lily Cole]], ''[[The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Chloë Grace Moretz]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Saoirse Ronan]], ''[[The Lovely Bones (film)|The Lovely Bones]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Mia Wasikowska]], ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Fantasy Actor

| [[Nicolas Cage]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Johnny Depp]], ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Tom Hanks]], ''[[Toy Story 3]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Aaron Taylor-Johnson|Aaron Johnson]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Taylor Lautner]], ''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Robert Pattinson]]''', '''''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Science Fiction Actress

| '''[[Scarlett Johansson]]''' - '''''[[Iron Man 2]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Mila Kunis]] - ''[[The Book of Eli]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Evangeline Lilly]] - ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Elliot Page]] - ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Gwyneth Paltrow]] - ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Zoe Saldana]] - ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Science Fiction Actor

| [[Sharlto Copley]], ''[[District 9]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Leonardo DiCaprio]]''', '''''[[Inception]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Robert Downey Jr.]], ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Matthew Fox (actor)|Matthew Fox]], ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Josh Holloway]], ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Denzel Washington]], ''[[The Book of Eli]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Horror Actress

| [[Julie Benz]], ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Emily Blunt]], ''[[The Wolfman (2010 film)|The Wolfman]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Charlotte Gainsbourg]], ''[[Antichrist (film)|Antichrist]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Milla Jovovich]], ''[[The Fourth Kind]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Anna Paquin]]''', '''''[[True Blood]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Emma Stone]], ''[[Zombieland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Horror Actor

| [[Leonardo DiCaprio]], ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Michael C. Hall]], ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Woody Harrelson]] - ''[[Zombieland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Stephen Moyer]] - ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Timothy Olyphant]] - ''[[The Crazies (2010 film)|The Crazies]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Alexander Skarsgård]]''', '''''[[True Blood]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Villain

| [[Jackie Earle Haley]] as [[Freddy Krueger]], ''[[A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010 film)|A Nightmare on Elm Street]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Stephen Lang]] as Col. Miles Quatrich, ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Dieter Laser]] as Dr. Joseph Hieter, ''[[The Human Centipede (First Sequence)|The Human Centipede]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[John Lithgow]] as [[Arthur Mitchell (character)|The Trinity Killer]], ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]'' -

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Terry O'Quinn]] as [[John Locke (Lost)|John Locke]], [[Man in Black (Lost)|Smoke Monster]]''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Mickey Rourke]]''' as '''[[Whiplash (comics)|Ivan Vanko]]''', '''''[[Iron Man 2]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Superhero

| '''''[[Iron Man 2]]''''' - '''[[Robert Downey Jr.]] as [[Iron Man]]'''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'' - [[Nicolas Cage]] as Big Daddy

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'' - [[Aaron Taylor-Johnson|Aaron Johnson]] as Kick-Ass

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'' - [[Chloë Grace Moretz]] as [[Hit-Girl]]

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Heroes (U.S. TV series)|Heroes]]'' - [[Zachary Quinto]] as [[Sylar]]

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Smallville]]'' - [[Tom Welling]] as [[Superman|Clark Kent]]

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Supporting Actor

| [[Don Cheadle]], ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| Sir [[Ben Kingsley]], ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]''', '''''[[Inception]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Christopher Mintz-Plasse]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Mark Ruffalo]], ''[[Shutter Island (film)|Shutter Island]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Sam Trammell]], ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Supporting Actress

| [[Abigail Breslin]] - ''[[Zombieland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Jennifer Carpenter]] - ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Marion Cotillard]] - ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Anne Hathaway]]''' - '''''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Yunjin Kim]] - ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Sigourney Weaver]] - ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Breakout Performance - Female

| [[Deborah Ann Woll]], ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Gemma Arterton]], ''[[Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (film)|Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Morena Baccarin]], ''[[V (2009 TV series)|V]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Lyndsy Fonseca]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Chloë Grace Moretz]]''', '''''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Mia Wasikowska]], ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Breakout Performance - Male

| [[Sharlto Copley]], ''[[District 9]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Andrew Garfield]], ''[[The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Tom Hardy]]''', '''''[[Inception]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Aaron Taylor-Johnson|Aaron Johnson]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Xavier Samuel]], ''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Kodi Smit-McPhee]], ''[[The Road (2009 film)|The Road]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Cameo

| Bubo - The Mechanical [[Horned owl|Owl]], ''[[Clash of the Titans (2010 film)|Clash of the Titans]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Michael Caine]], ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Rosario Dawson]], ''[[Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Stan Lee]], ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''[[Bill Murray]]''', '''''[[Zombieland]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Ensemble

| ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Zombieland]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Fight Scene of the Year

| Aisha vs Clay, ''[[The Losers (2010 film)|The Losers]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''Anti-Gravity Hotel Fight''', '''''[[Inception]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Hit-Girl]] vs The [[Drug Dealer|Drug Dealers]], ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| Final Battle: [[Iron Man]] and [[James Rhodes (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|War Machine]] vs [[Whiplash (comics)|Whiplash]] and the [[Drones]], ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| Final Battle: Na'vi vs Military, ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Perseus]] and the Heroes vs [[Medusa]], ''[[Clash of the Titans (2010 film)|Clash of the Titans]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Holy Sh*t Scene of the Year

| Damon McCready shoots little daughter Mindy in chest, ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| The Destruction of [[Los Angeles]], ''[[2012 (film)|2012]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| Dren mates with Clive, ''[[Splice (film)|Splice]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Freight train]] drives through city street, ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''Head twisted 180 degrees during sex''', '''''[[True Blood]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Paris]] street folds over onto itself, ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Most Memorable Mutilation

| Body dissolved by [[Hydrofluoric Acid]] (The Needle Trap), ''[[Saw VI]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| Force to cut off own flesh and arm (The [[Pound of Flesh]] Trap, ''[[Saw VI]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Heart]] cut out of [[chest]], cut up into [[souffle]] and fed to people (Heart Souffle), ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Scalped|Scalping]] with a [[Hunting knife]], ''[[Inglourious Basterds]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''Surgically transformed into a human centipede''', '''''[[The Human Centipede (First Sequence)]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Zombie]] shot by [[flare gun]], and flaming head used as cigarette lighter, ''[[Survival of the Dead]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | 3-D Top Three

| ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[Toy Story 3]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best F/X

| ''[[2012 (film)|2012]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| '''''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| ''[[District 9]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Inception]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Zombieland]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center" | Best Television Performance

| '''[[Matthew Fox (actor)|Matthew Fox]] - ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]'''''

| {{win}}

|-

| [[Michael C. Hall]] - ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Zachary Quinto]] - ''[[Heroes (U.S. TV series)|Heroes]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Alexander Skarsgård]] - ''[[True Blood]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| [[Anna Torv]] - ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="7" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book or Graphic Novel

| ''[[Asterios Polyp]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Blackest Night]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[The Boys (comics)|The Boys]]''

| {{nom}}

|-

| ''[[Chew (comics)|Chew]]''

| {{nom}}

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| ''[[Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter|Parker: The Hunter]]''

| {{nom}}

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| ''[[Scalped (comics)|Scalped]]''

| {{nom}}

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| '''''[[The Walking Dead (comics)|The Walking Dead]]'''''

| {{win}}

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! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book Writer

| [[Jason Aaron]], ''[[Scalped (comics)]]'', ''[[Wolverine: Weapon X]]''

| {{nom}}

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| [[Darwyn Cooke]], ''[[Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter|Parker: The Hunter]]''

| {{nom}}

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| [[Garth Ennis]], ''[[The Boys (comics)]]'', ''[[Battlefields (comics)]]'', ''[[Crossed (comics)]]''

| {{nom}}

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| '''[[Geoff Johns]]''', '''''[[Blackest Night]]''''', '''''[[Brightest Day]]''''', '''''[[The Flash: Rebirth|The Flash]]''''', '''''[[Green Lantern: Rebirth|Green Lantern]]'''''

| {{win}}

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| [[Robert Kirkman]], ''[[The Walking Dead (comics)|The Walking Dead]]'', ''[[Invincible (comics)]]'', ''[[The Astounding Wolf-Man]]''

| {{nom}}

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| [[Mike Mignola]], ''[[Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense|BPRD: 1947]]'', ''[[Hellboy|Hellboy In Mexico]]'', ''[[Hellboy Universe#Witchfinder|Witchfinder: In the Service of Angels]]''

| {{nom}}

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! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book Artist

| [[Charlie Adlard]] - ''[[The Walking Dead (comics)|The Walking Dead]]''

| {{nom}}

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| [[Darwyn Cooke]] - ''[[Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter|Parker: The Hunter]]''

| {{nom}}

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| [[Fábio Moon]] - ''[[Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense|BPRD: 1947]], [[Sugarshock!]]''

| {{nom}}

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| '''[[Frank Quitely]]''' - '''''[[Batman and Robin (comic book)|Batman and Robin]]: [[Batman]]'''''

| {{win}}

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| [[Jill Thompson]] - ''[[Beasts of Burden]]''

| {{nom}}

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| [[J.H. Williams III]] - ''[[Detective Comics]]: [[Batwoman: Elegy]]''

| {{nom}}

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! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" | Best Comic Book Movie

| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''

| {{nom}}

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| '''''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'''''

| {{win}}

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| ''[[The Losers (2010 film)|The Losers]]''

| {{nom}}

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==Online write-in winners==

* Most Anticipated Movie - ''[[Green Lantern (film)|Green Lantern]]''

* Best Worst Movie - ''[[Piranha 3-D]]''

* Best Independent Movie - ''[[Dread (film)|Dread]]''

==Special awards==

The special achievement award recipients<ref name="winner-nominees_spike_2010"/> of the 2010 [[Scream_Awards|Scream Awards]] (5th Awards) were as follows:-

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|+ {{sronly|Winners and nominees}}

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! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Recipient

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! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center" | [[San Diego Comic-Con International|Comic-Con]] Icon Award

| [[Ray Bradbury]]

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! scope="rowgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:center" | Heroine Award

| [[Sigourney Weaver]]

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