The Empire Award for Best Horror was an Empire Award presented annually by the British film magazine Empire to honor the best horror film of the previous year. The Empire Award for Best Horror was one of four new Best Film ongoing awards which were first introduced at the 11th Empire Awards ceremony in 2006 (along with Best Comedy, Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy and Best Thriller) with The Descent receiving the award. Get Out was the last winner in this category in 2018 event. Winners are voted by the readers of Empire magazine.
| Empire Award for Best Horror | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best horror film of the year |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | Empire magazine |
| First awarded | 2006 |
| Currently held by | Get Out (2018) |
Winners and nominees
editIn the list below, winners are listed first in boldface, followed by the other nominees. The number of the ceremony (1st, 2nd, etc.) appears in parentheses after the awards year, linked to the article (if any) on that ceremony.
2000s
edit2010s
editNotes
edit- ^ The 11th Empire Awards in 2006 had four nominees (instead of the usual five) for Best Horror.
References
edit- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2006. Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2007. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2008. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2010. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (February 25, 2010). "In Full: Empire Awards 2010 nominees". digitalspy.co.uk. Digital Spy. Retrieved October 21, 2011.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2011. Archived from the original on June 14, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2013. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
- ^ Barraclough, Leo (March 30, 2015). "'Interstellar' wins Film, Director at Empire Awards". Variety.com. Penske Business Media. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
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