Hello. In this episode Nathan and I briefly break down the nominees for the 2022 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards and make a few predictions along the way. This is not a deep dive, as we were pressed for time but still wanted to get this out in time for Friday the 13th.
Take a look at all of the nominees below and don't forget to tune into the Shudder presentation of the Chainsaw Awards on Sunday, May 15th.
BEST WIDE-RELEASE MOVIE
- Malignant (w)
- Candyman
- Last Night in Soho
- The Night House
- A Quiet Place Part II
BEST LIMITED-RELEASE MOVIE
- Come True
- Hurt
- In the Earth
- PG: Psycho Goreman (w)
- Werewolves Within
BEST FIRST FEATURE
- Censor
- My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To
- Saint Maud (w)
- The Stylist
- The Vigil
BEST STREAMING-PREMIERE MOVIE
- The Boy Behind the Door
- Fear Street: 1666
- Lucky
- The Power
- Violation
BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE MOVIE
- Detention
- The Feast
- Lamb
- The Queen of Black Magic
- Titane (w)
BEST SERIES
- Brand New Cherry Flavor
- Chucky
- Creepshow
- I Know What You Did Last Summer
- Midnight Mass (w)
BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Candyman (w)
- Niamh Algar, Censor
- Morfydd Clark, Saint Maud
- Barbara Crampton, Jakob’s Wife
- Rebecca Hall, The Night House
- Thomasin McKenzie, Last Night in Soho
- Agathe Rousselle, Titane
- Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Violation
- Julia Sarah Stone, Come True
- Anya Taylor-Joy, Last Night in Soho
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE
- Luke David Blumm, Son
- Jennifer Ehle, Saint Maud
- Larry Fessenden, Jakob’s Wife
- Vincent Lindon, Titane
- Diana Rigg, Last Night in Soho
- Bill Sage, Wrong Turn
- Millicent Simmonds, A Quiet Place Part II (w)
- Jeremy T. Thomas, Antlers
- Suzanne Voss, Dementia Part II
BEST DIRECTOR
- Prano Bailey-Bond, Censor
- David Bruckner, The Night House
- Anthony Scott Burns, Come True
- Julia Ducournau, Titane
- Rose Glass, Saint Maud
- Edgar Wright, Last Night in Soho (w)
BEST SCREENPLAY
- Prano Bailey-Bond & Anthony Fletcher, Censor
- John Hsu, Fu Kai-ling, Chien Shih-keng, Detention
- Ben Collins, Luke Piotrowski, The Night House (w)
- Rose Glass, Saint Maud
- Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Dusty Mancinelli, Violation
BEST SCORE
- John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies, Halloween Kills (w)
- Electric Youth, Pilotpriest, Come True
- Ben Lovett, The Night House
- Clint Mansell, In The Earth
- Tom Schraeder, CJ Johnson, Hurt
BEST MAKEUP FX
- Tara Brawley, Hurt
- Mark Coulier, Blood Red Sky
- Francois Dagenais, Spiral: From the Book of Saw
- Christopher Nelson, Halloween Kills (w)
- Oriane de Neve, CLSFX Atelier 69, Kandisha
BEST CREATURE FX
- Barrie Gower, The Green Knight
- Robert Kurtzman, Black Friday
- Legacy Effects, Shane Mahan, Antlers
- Magee FX, Gaslight Studio, V/H/S/94
- MastersFX, Steven Kostanski, PG: Psycho Goreman (w)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
- Lizzie Cook, Candyman
- Odile Dicks-Mireaux, Last Night in Soho (w)
- Eulyn Colette Hufkie, Bingo Hell
- Chieko Matsumoto, Prisoners of the Ghostland
- Neil McClean, Slumber Party Massacre
ACHIEVEMENT IN NON-FICTION
- The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs (w)
- Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special, Special
- The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula
BEST DOCUMENTARY
- Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched (w)
- Mail Order Murder
- Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story
BEST KILL
Chosen by write-in votes. - Bread Slicer Kill - Fear Street
