The nominees for the 2014 People’s Choice Awards have just been announced. The winners will be revealed in a televised ceremony on 8 January 2014 on CBS Television. Voting is open to the public. To vote (and for a full list of nominees in all the categories) see this page.
The word “Favorite” is appended to the front of each category title. Categories with nominees of interest to sf/f/h fans include:
Movie: Despicable Me 2, Fast & Furious 6, Iron Man 3, Monsters University, and Star Trek Into Darkness.
Movie Actor: Channing Tatum, Hugh Jackman, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert Downey Jr.
Movie Actress: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston, Melissa McCarthy, Sandra Bullock, and Scarlett Johansson.
Movie Duo: Chris Pine & Zachary Quinto (Star Trek Into Darkness); Jennifer Aniston & Jason Sudeikis (We’re the Millers); Robert Downey Jr. & Gwyneth Paltrow (Iron Man 3); Sandra Bullock & George Clooney (Gravity); and Sandra Bullock & Melissa McCarthy (The Heat).
Action Movie: Fast & Furious 6, Iron Man 3, Star Trek Into Darkness, The Wolverine, and World War Z.
Action Movie Star: Brad Pitt, Channing Tatum, Hugh Jackman, Robert Downey Jr., and Vin Diesel.
Comedic Movie: Grown Ups 2, The Hangover Part III, The Heat, Instructions Not Included, and We’re the Millers.
Comedic Movie Actor: Adam Sandler, Bradley Cooper, Chris Rock, James Franco, and Zach Galifianakis.
Comedic Movie Actress: Emma Watson, Jennifer Aniston, Melissa McCarthy, Sandra Bullock, and Scarlett Johansson.
Dramatic Movie: Captain Phillips, Gravity, The Great Gatsby, The Butler, and Prisoners.
Dramatic Movie Actor: Channing Tatum, Chris Hemsworth, Hugh Jackman, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Ryan Gosling.
Dramatic Movie Actress: Amy Adams, Emma Stone, Halle Berry, Oprah Winfrey, and Sandra Bullock.
Family Movie: Despicable Me 2, Monsters University, Oz the Great and Powerful, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, and The Smurfs 2.
Horror Movie: Carrie, The Conjuring, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Insidious: Chapter 2, and Mama.
Thriller Movie: A Good Day to Die Hard, The Call, Now You See Me, Red 2, and White House Down.
Network TV Comedy: 2 Broke Girls, The Big Bang Theory, Glee, How I Met Your Mother, and Modern Family.
Comedic TV Actor: Chris Colfer, Darren Criss, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jim Parsons, and Neil Patrick Harris.
Comedic TV Actress: Jane Lynch, Kaley Cuoco, Lea Michele, Melissa McCarthy, and Zooey Deschanel.
Network TV Drama: Chicago Fire, The Good Wife, Grey’s Anatomy, Nashville, and Parenthood.
Dramatic TV Actor: Jim Caviezel, Josh Charles, Kevin Bacon, Mark Harmon, and Patrick Dempsey.
Dramatic TV Actress: Julianna Margulies, Mariska Hargitay, Pauley Perrette, Sandra Oh, and Stana Katic.
Actor in a New TV Series: Andy Samberg, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Joseph Morgan, Michael J. Fox, and Robin Williams.
Actress in a New TV Series: Allison Janney, Anna Faris, Ming-Na Wen, Rebel Wilson, and Sarah Michelle Gellar.
TV Crime Drama: Bones, Castle, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, and NCIS.
Cable TV Comedy: Awkward, Cougar Town, Hot in Cleveland, Melissa & Joey, and Psych.
Cable TV Drama: Downton Abbey, Pretty Little Liars, Sons of Anarchy, The Walking Dead, and White Collar.
Premium Cable TV Show: Californication, Game of Thrones, Girls, Homeland, and True Blood.
Cable TV Actress: Angie Harmon, Claire Danes, Courteney Cox, Lucy Hale, and Maggie Smith.
TV Anti-Hero: Dexter Morgan (Dexter); Jaime Lannister (Game of Thrones); Norman Bates (Bates Motel); Rick Grimes (The Walking Dead); and Walter White (Breaking Bad).
TV Bromance: Blaine & Sam (Glee); Ryan & Esposito (Castle); Sam, Dean & Castiel (Supernatural); Sheldon, Leonard, Howard & Raj (The Big Bang Theory); and Ted, Marshall & Barney (How I Met Your Mother).
TV Gal Pals: Caroline & Max (2 Broke Girls); Lily & Robin (How I Met Your Mother); Meredith & Cristina (Grey’s Anatomy); Penny, Bernadette & Amy (The Big Bang Theory); Rachel & Santana (Glee).
On-Screen Chemistry: Castle & Beckett (Castle); Damon & Elena (The Vampire Diaries); Derek & Meredith (Grey’s Anatomy); Emma & Hook (Once Upon A Time); and Kurt & Blaine (Glee).
Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Show: Beauty and the Beast, Once Upon A Time, Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries, and The Walking Dead.
Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor: Andrew Lincoln, Ian Somerhalder, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, and Stephen Amell.
Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress: Emilia Clarke, Ginnifer Goodwin, Kristin Kruek, Nina Dobrev, and Tatiana Maslany.
TV Movie/Miniseries: American Horror Story, Behind the Candelabra, The Bible, Sharknado, and The White Queen.
Series We Miss Most: 30 Rock, Breaking Bad, Dexter, Fringe, and The Office.
New TV Comedy: Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Crazy Ones, Dads, The Goldbergs, The Michael J. Fox Show, The Millers, Mom, Sean Saves the World, Super Fun Night, and Trophy Wife.
New TV Drama: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Betrayal, The Blacklist, Dracula, Hostages, Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, The Originals, Reign, Sleepy Hollow, and The Tomorrow People.
Here are all the ways how you can vote for your favorite nominees:
• Fans can cast official votes for the People’s Choice Awards by tweeting a specific series of hashtags based on the nominee’s name and category. See the list of hashtags created for each nominee on Twitter.