It’s that time of the year. Before the Academy honors the best movies of 2016, the Razzies announced their nominees for the 37th Annual Razzie Awards, celebrating the worst films of 2016. Just like other awards posts, I have added my predictions for the awards along with links to respective reviews.
Worst Picture
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
Should Win: Gods of Egypt
Will Win: Dirty Grandpa
Worst Actor
Ben Affleck – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Gerard Butler – Gods of Egypt & London Has Fallen
Henry Cavill – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Robert De Niro – Dirty Grandpa
Dinesh D’Souza [as Himself] – Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
Ben Stiller – Zoolander No. 2
Should Win: Gerard Butler (more for Gods of Egypt than London Has Fallen)
Will Win: Robert De Niro
Worst Actress
Megan Fox – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Tyler Perry – Boo! A Madea Halloween
Julia Roberts – Mother’s Day
Becky Turner [as Hillary Clinton] – Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
Naomi Watts – Divergent Series: Allegiant & Shut-In
Shailene Woodley – Divergent Series: Allegiant
Should Win: Naomi Watts
Will Win: Naomi Watts
Worst Supporting Actress
Julianne Hough – Dirty Grandpa
Kate Hudson – Mother’s Day
Aubrey Plaza – Dirty Grandpa
Jane Seymour – Fifty Shades of Black
Sela Ward – Independence Day: Resurgence
Kristen Wiig – Zoolander No. 2
Should Win: Julianne Hough
Will Win: Kristen Wiig
Worst Supporting Actor
Nicolas Cage – Snowden
Johnny Depp – Alice Through the Looking Glass
Will Ferrell – Zoolander No. 2
Jesse Eisenberg – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Jared Leto – Suicide Squad (Guest Review)
Owen Wilson – Zoolander No. 2
Should Win: Jared Leto
Will Win: Jared Leto
Worst Screen Combo
Ben Affleck & His BFF (Baddest Foe Forever) Henry Cavill – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Any 2 Egyptian Gods or Mortals – Gods of Egypt
Johnny Depp & His Vomitously Vibrant Costume – Alice Through the Looking Glass
The Entire Cast of Once Respected Actors – Collateral Beauty
Tyler Perry & That Same Old Worn Out Wig – Boo! A Madea Halloween
Ben Stiller and His BFF (Barely Funny Friend) Owen Wilson – Zoolander No. 2
Should Win: The Entire Cast of Once Respected Actors – Collateral Beauty
Will Win: The Entire Cast of Once Respected Actors – Collateral Beauty
Worst Director
Dinesh D’Souza and Bruce Schooley – Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
Roland Emmerich – Independence Day: Resurgence
Tyler Perry – Boo! A Madea Halloween
Alex Proyas – Gods of Egypt
Zack Snyder – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Ben Stiller – Zoolander No. 2
Should Win: Alex Proyas
Will Win: Zack Snyder
Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off, or Sequel
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Should Win: Zoolander No. 2
Will Win: Zoolander No. 2
Worst Screenplay
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
Should Win: Suicide Squad
Will Win: Dirty Grandpa
The 37th Annual Raspberry Awards will be held on Saturday, February 25th, 2017.
The EIC of the coincidentally-named keithlovesmovies.com. A Canadian who prefers to get out of the cold and into the warmth of a movie theatre.
