Movies in General

1. Best Movie of All Time
2. Movie With the Best Ensemble Cast
3. Best Movie to See on a Date
4. Most Quotable Movie of All Time
5. Best Special Effects in a Movie
6. Best Costume Design in a Movie
7. Movie With the Best Background Scenery
8. Most Viewable Movie: Favorite Movie That Might Not Actually be the ‘Best’ Movie, But You’d be Most Willing to See It 10 or More Times in a Relatively Short Period of Time
9. Movie You're Most Embarrassed to Admit You Liked
10. Most Faithful Adaptation of a Movie From a Book, Novella, or Short Story
11. Best Movie Based on a Television Series
12. Best Movie Sequel That Was Better Than the Original
13. Worst Movie of All Time

Movies by Genre

14. Best Action/Adventure Movie of All Time
15. Best Animated Movie of All Time
16. Best Camp Classic Movie of All Time
17. Best Comedic Movie of All Time
18. Best Dramatic Movie of All Time
19. Best Historical Movie of All Time
20. Best Movie Musical of All Time
21. Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie of All Time
22. Best Film With Significant Gay/Lesbian Themes or Characters

Acting

23. Best Actor - Lifetime Achievement
24. Best Actress - Lifetime Achievement
25. Best Individual Performance by an Actor
26. Best Individual Performance by an Actress
27. Most Overrated Actor
28. Most Overrated Actress
29. Most Surprising Performance by an Actor or Actress That You Never Thought Was Very Good, but They Really Surprised You With This Particularly Good Performance
30. Actor You Would Most Like to Have Sex With
31. Actress You Would Most Like to Have Sex With
32. Best Performance by a Gay Actor Portraying a Straight Man
33. Best Performance by a Lesbian Actress Portraying a Straight Woman
34. Best Performance by an Actor in a Queer Role
35. Best Performance by an Actress in a Queer Role

Characters

36. Best Film Villain
37. Movie Character Whose Life You Would Most Want to Live
38. Movie Character You Most Wish Had Been Killed Off in the First Five Minutes of the Film
39. Movie Character You Would Most Want to Meet

Movie Scenes

40. Best One-Liner or Camp Quote in Movie History
41. Scariest Scene in Movie History
42. Best Screen Kiss in Movie History
43. Best Fight Sequence in Movie History
44. Best Action or Chase Sequence in Movie History
45. Most Romantic Scene in Movie History
46. Best Sex Scene in Movie History
47. Saddest Scene in Movie History
48. Most Emotionally Moving Moment in Movie History
49. Most Effective Use of a Song or Background Music

Best Movie of All Time:

• The Wizard of Oz
  

Other Nominees:

• All About Eve

• Chinatown

• A Letter to Three Wives

• Nashville
  

 

Best Action/Adventure Movie of All Time

Winners:

• Raiders of the Lost Ark

Other Nominees:

• The Empire Strikes Back
• eXistenZ
• The Heroic Trio
• Thelma & Louise

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Best Animated Movie of All Time

Winners:

• Fantasia

Other Nominees:

• Alice in Wonderland
• The Aristocats
• The Iron Giant
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
• Toy Story
  

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Best Camp Classic Movie of All Time

Winners:

• The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  

Other Nominees:

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
• Clue
• Queen from Outer Space
• The Women
  

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Best Comedic Movie of All Time

Winners:

• Foul Play

Other Nominees:

• Clue
• Dr. Strangelove
• Four Weddings and a Funeral
• Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
  

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Best Dramatic Movie of All Time

Winner:

• Citizen Kane
  

Other Nominees:

• All About Eve
• The Godfather
• The Lion in Winter
• The Seven Samarai
• Shy People    
• Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

 

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Best Historical Movie of All Time

Winner:

• Gallipoli
  

Other Nominees:

• Clue
• Elizabeth
• Gone with the Wind
• The Lion in Winter
• Spartacus
  

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Best Movie Musical of All Time

Winners (tie):

• Singin' in the Rain
• The Wizard of Oz
  

Other Nominees:

• Evita
• Grease
• West Side Story

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Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie of All Time

Winner:

• Brazil
  

Other Nominees:

• 2001: A Space Odyssey
• Aliens
• The Empire Strikes Back
• The Matrix
• Star Wars
  
  

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Best Film With Significant Gay/Lesbian Themes or Characters

Winner:

• My Beautiful Laundrette

Other Nominees:

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
• Beautiful Thing
• Boys Don’t Cry
• Edge of Seventeen
• Tales of the City  

 

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Acting

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Best Actor - Lifetime Achievement

Winner:

• Dustin Hoffman

Other Nominees:

• Cary Grant
• Jack Nicholson
• Gregory Peck
• Jimmy Stewart
• Donald Sutherland
  

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Best Actress - Lifetime Achievement

Winner:

• Katharine Hepburn

Other Nominees:

• Bette Davis
• Audrey Hepburn
• Meryl Streep
• Sigourney Weaver
  
  
  

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Best Individual Performance by an Actor

Winner:

• Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird

Other Nominees:

• Richard Burton in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
• Ed Harris in Pollock
• Peter O’Toole in The Lion in Winter
• Mark Ruffalo in You Can Count on Me
  
  

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Best Individual Performance by an Actress

Winner:

• Rosalind Russell in Auntie Mame

Other Nominees:

• Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth
• Ellen Bursten in Requiem for a Dream
• Katharine Hepburn in The Lion in Winter
• Jessica Lange in Frances
• Julianne Moore in Boogie Nights
• Meryl Streep in Sophie’s Choice
• Elizabeth Taylor in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf
  
  

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Most Overrated Actor

Winners (tie):

• Tom Cruise
• Mel Gibson
• Keanu Reaves
  

Other Nominees:

• Michael Douglas
• Tom Hanks
  
  

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Most Overrated Actress

Winner:

• Gwyneth Paltrow
  

Other Nominees:

• Drew Barrymore
• Sandra Bullock
• Demi Moore
• Julia Roberts
  
  

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Most Surprising Performance by an Actor or Actress That You Never Thought Was Very Good, but They Really Surprised You With This Particularly Good Performance

Winner:

• Tori Spelling in Trick
  

Other Nominees:

• George Clooney in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
• Brendan Frasier in Gods and Monsters
• Julia Roberts in Erin Brockovitch
• Will Smith in Six Degrees of Separation
• Mark Wahlberg in Boogie Nights
  
  
  

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Actor You Would Most Like to Have Sex With

Winner:

• Jude Law
  

Other Nominees:

• Russell Crowe
• Matt Damon
• Hugh Grant
• Brad Pitt
  
  

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Actress You Would Most Like to Have Sex With

Winner:

• Catherine Deneuve
  

Other Nominees:

• Cate Blanchett
• Paulette Goddard
• Grace Jones
• Veronica Lake
• Carmen Maura
• Jennifer Tilly
  
  

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Best Performance by a Gay Actor Portraying a Straight Man

Winner:

• Rock Hudson in Pillow Talk
  

Other Nominees:

• Raymond Burr in Rear Window
• Rupert Everett in An Ideal Husband
• Richard Gere in Pretty Woman
• Cary Grant in The Philadelphia Story
  
  
  

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Best Performance by a Lesbian Actress Portraying a Straight Woman

Winner:

• Barbara Stanwyck in Double Indemnity
  

Other Nominees:

• Ellen DeGeneres in EDTV
• Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs
• Lily Tomlin in All of Me
  
  

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Queer Role

Winner:

• Terrence Stamp in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
  

Other Nominees:

• Javier Bardem in Before Night Falls
• Bruce Davison in Longtime Companion
• Daniel Day-Lewis in My Beautiful Laundrette
• Hugh Grant in Maurice
  
  

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Best Performance by an Actress in a Queer Role

Winner:

• Hilary Swank in Boys Don't Cry
  

Other Nominees:

• Cher in Silkwood
• Catherine Deneuve in The Hunger
• Queen Latifah in Living Out Loud
• Ally Sheedy in High Art
• Jennifer Tilly in Bound
  
  

 

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Characters

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Best Film Villain

Winners (tie):

• Madame de Mertuiel (Glenn Close) in Dangerous Liaisons
• Hannibal Lector (Anthony Hopkins) in The Silence of the Lambs
• The Wicked Witch of the West (Margaret Hamilton) in The Wizard of Oz
  

Other Nominees:

• Auric Goldfinger (Gert Frobe) in Goldfinger
• Darth Vader (David Prouse/James Earl Jones) in the Star Wars trilogy
  

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Movie Character Whose Life You Would Most Want to Live

Winner:

• James Bond (Connery, Moore, Dalton, Brosnan, etc.) in the James Bond series

Other Nominees:

• Jafar (Jonathan Freeman) in Aladdin
• Brewster (Richard Pryor) in Brewster’s Millions
• Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett) in An Ideal Husband
• Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) in the Star Wars trilogy
• Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow) in Shakespeare in Love
  
  

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Movie Character You Most Wish Had Been Killed Off in the First Five Minutes of the Film

Winner:

• Jar Jar Binks (Ahmed Best) in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace

Other Nominees:

• Ben Sanderson (Nicolas Cage) in Leaving Las Vegas
• Little Mary (Virginia Weidler) in The Women
  
  

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Movie Character You Would Most Want to Meet

Winner:

• Mame Dennis (Rosalind Russell) in Auntie Mame

Other Nominees:

• Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) in Aliens
• Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) in Miller’s Crossing
• Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) in Star Wars
• Superman (Christopher Reeve) in Superman
• Dicki Greenleaf (Jude Law) in The Talented Mr. Ripley
  

 

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Movie Scenes

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Best One-Liner or Camp Quote in Movie History

Winner:

• “If you don’t have anything nice to say about anyone, come sit next to me.” – Clairee Belcher (Olympia Dukakis), Steel Magnolias
  

Other Nominees:

• “As God is my witness I will never be hungry again!” – Scarlett O’Hara (Vivien Leigh), Gone with the Wind
• “Of course he has a knife - we all have knives.  It’s the 12th century and we’re all barbarians.” – Eleanor of Aquitaine (Katharine Hepburn), The Lion in Winter
• “I’m not mad at you, I’m mad at the dirt!” – Faye Dunnaway (Joan Crawford), Mommie Dearest
• “There’s a name for you ladies. But it isn’t used in polite society ... outside of a kennel.” – Crystal (Joan Crawford), The Women
  

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Scariest Scene in Movie History

Winner:

• The shower scene – Psycho
  

Other Nominees:

• The alien kills the captain in air shaft – Alien
• Glenn Close pops up in the bath – Fatal Attraction
• Shootout in the blacked out basement – The Silence of the Lambs
• Jane catches Blanche on the phone – Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
• Tunnel scene – Willy Wonka

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Best Screen Kiss in Movie History

Winners (tie):

• The beach kiss – From Here to Eternity
• Scarlett and Rhett – Gone with the Wind
• Daniel Day Lewis & Saeed Jaffrey in the alley – My Beautiful Laundrette
  

Other Nominees:

• Gondola under the bridge in Venice – A Little Romance
• Final scene on the baseball diamond – Never Been Kissed
• Ending by the subway station – Trick  
  

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Best Fight Sequence in Movie History

Winners (tie):

• Bar fight – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
• Nighttime chase/fight between the two women (first fight) – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
  

Other Nominees:

• Sigourney Weaver v. the Mother Alien – Aliens
• Luke v. Vader – The Empire Strikes Back
• The whole movie – The Matrix    
• Superman’s fight in the diner after he lost his powers. – Superman II

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Best Action or Chase Sequence in Movie History

Winner:

• Indiana Jones and Nazi chase (under the truck) – Raiders of the Lost Ark
  

Other Nominees:

• Battle of Hoth – The Empire Strikes Back
• SF Hills chase – Foul Play
• Train chase – The General
• Bicycle chase through San Francisco – What’s Up Doc?
  

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Most Romantic Scene in Movie History

Winner:

• At the airplane – Casablanca
  

Other Nominees:

• Picnic scene – Another Country
• “I must have done something right” song – The Sound of Music
  

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Best Sex Scene in Movie History

Winners (tie):

• The first time the two women have sex – Bound    
• Daniel Day-Lewis & Saeed Jaffrey in the laundrette – My Beautiful Laundrette
  

Other Nominees:

• Pie scene – American Pie
• Christian Slater and the scullery maid – The Name of the Rose

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Saddest Scene in Movie History

Winners (tie):

• Bambi’s mother dies – Bambi
• Bruce Davison letting his lover go – Longtime Companion
• Sophie’s flashback about making her choice – Sophie’s Choice
• Debra Winger’s death – Terms of Endearment
  

Other Nominees:

• Luisa dies – El Norte
  

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Most Emotionally Moving Moment in Movie History

Winner:

• Matthew’s reading of the W.H. Auden poem in his eulogy for Gareth – Four Weddings and a Funeral
  

Other Nominees:

• Fantasy reunion on the beach (closing sequence) – Longtime Companion
• They find the kid – Without a Trace  [Missing]
• On the table rallying the workers to strike – Norma Rae

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Most Effective Use of a Song or Background Music

Winner:

• Scoring  (shower scene) – Psycho
  

Other Nominees:

• Also Sprach Zarathustra (opening) – 2001: A Space Odyssey
• Blue Danube (approaching the space station) – 2001: A Space Odyssey
• Scoring (shark’s theme) – Jaws
• If you want me, say it (lesbian dance scene) – Living Out Loud
• Score – Vertigo