33rd People’s Choice Awards

 

The 33rd annual People’s Choice Awards were held on January 9th, 2007 at the Shrine Auditorium.  The awards, which are fan voted and honor the year’s best in movies, music and television, was hosted by Queen Latifah.  Who were the honorees in the movie categories?

 

Favorite Movie

“Cars”

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

X-Men: The Last Stand

 

The winner:  Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley and Bill Nighy picked up the honor.

 

Favorite Comedy Movie

“Click”

“Failure to Launch”

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby”

 

The winner:  “Click” starring Adam Sandler and Kate Beckinsale won for favorite comedy movie.

 

Favorite Drama Movie

“The Da Vinci Code”

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

X-Men: The Last Stand

 

The winner:  Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest was a multiple winner, picking up the award for favorite drama.

 

Favorite Family Movie

“Cars”

“Ice Age: The Meltdown”

Over the Hedge

 

The winner:  “Cars”, the animated blockbuster featuring the voices of Owen Wilson, Michael Keaton and Paul Newman, won the award for favorite family movie.

 

Female Action Star

Kate Becksinsale

Halle Berry

Uma Thurman

 

The winner:  Halle Berry for her role as Storm in X-Men: The Last Stand.

 

Male Action Star

Johnny Depp

Samuel L. Jackson

Jet Li

 

The winner:  Johnny Depp for his portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.

 

Female Star

Jennifer Aniston

Halle Berry

Sandra Bullock

 

The winner:  Jennifer Aniston for her role as Brooke in the hit movie The Break-Up.

 

Male Star

Johnny Depp

Tom Hanks

Denzel Washington

 

The winner:  Johnny Depp for his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.

 

Leading Lady

Cameron Diaz

Kirsten Dunst

Scarlett Johansson

 

The winner:  Cameron Diaz who recently starred in the romantic comedy “The Holiday”.

 

Leading Man

Matt Damon

Brad Pitt

Vince Vaughn

 

The winner:  Vince Vaughn who starred opposite Jennifer Aniston in The Break-Up.

 

On-Screen Match-Up

Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn for The Break-Up

Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jack Nicholson for “The Departed”

Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

 

The winner:  Johnny Depp is a three time winner along with Keira Knightley (who portrays Elizabeth Swann) in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.

 

Funny Female Star

Ellen DeGeneres

Julia Louis-Dreyfuss

Queen Latifah

 

The winner:  Ellen DeGeneres was voted favorite funny female star.

 

Funny Male Star

Will Ferrell

Adam Sandler

Robin Williams

 

The winner:  Comedian/actor/Oscar winner Robin Williams won for favorite funny male star.

 

These movies and more are available at

 

 

See Also:

2006 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Movie Awards

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