Mr. Cellophane

In a location adjacent to a place in a city of some significance, what comes out of my head is plastered on the walls of this blog.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

"From Grauman's Chinese to 42nd Street..."

“…the movies are everywhere!”

Best Picture
Dawn of the Dead 
Halloween 
Invasion of the Body Snatchers 
Theatre of Blood 
The Wicker Man


Best Actor
Chuck Connors, Tourist Trap
Anthony Hopkins, Magic
William Marshall, Blacula
Vincent Price, Theatre of Blood
Donald Sutherland, Don't Look Now

Best Actress
Julie Christie, Don't Look Now
Jamie Lee Curtis, Halloween
Samantha Eggar, The Brood
Jodie Foster, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
Katharine Ross, The Stepford Wives

Best Supporting Actor
Michael Ansara, The Manitou
Tim Curry, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Christopher Lee, The Wicker Man
Robert Shaw, Jaws 
Martin Sheen, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane 

Best Supporting Actress
Veronica Cartwright, Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Amy Irving, The Fury
Margot Kidder, Black Christmas
Elsa Lanchester, Willard
Diana Rigg, Theatre of Blood

Best Director
John Carpenter, Halloween
Tobe Hooper, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 
Philip Kaufman, Invasion of the Body Snatchers 
George A. Romero, Dawn of the Dead 
Steven Spielberg, Jaws

Best Screenplay, Written Directly for the Screen
Alien, screenplay by Dan O’Bannon, story by Dan O’Bannon & Ronald Shusett
The Brood, written by David Cronenberg
Halloween, written by John Carpenter & Debra Hill
Piranha, screenplay by John Sayles, story by John Sayles and Richard Robinson 
Theatre of Blood, screenplay by Anthony Grenville-Bell, based on an idea by Stanley Mann and John Kohn

Best Screenplay, Adapted from Material from Another Medium
Frenzy, screenplay by Anthony Shaffer, based on the novel by Arthur La Bern
Invasion of the Body Snatchers, screenplay by W.D. Richter, based on the short story by Jack Finney and the 1956 screenplay by Daniel Mainwaring
Jaws, screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb with additional dialogue by John Milius and Robert Shaw, based on the novel by Peter Benchley
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, screenplay by Laird Koenig based on his novel
Magic, screenplay by William Goldman based on his novel 

Best Cinematography
Bill Butler, Jaws
Michael Chapman, Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Dean Cundey, Halloween 
Victor J. Kemper, Magic
Vilmos Zsigmond, Obsession 

Best Editing
Charles Bornstein and Tommy Lee Wallace, Halloween
Paul Hirsch, The Fury
John Jympson, Frenzy
James Needs, Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde
Ted Nicolaou, Tourist Trap

Best Production Design
The Abominable Dr. Phibes 
Phantom of the Paradise 
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 
Theatre of Blood 
Tourist Trap 

Best Costume Design
Michael Baldwin, Theatre of Blood
Terry de Havilland, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Julie Harris, Dracula 
Anna Hill Johnstone, The Stepford Wives
Rosanna Norton, Phantom of the Paradise 

Best Original Score
John Carpenter, Halloween
Pino Donaggio, Tourist Trap
Bernard Herrmann, Sisters
Michael J. Lewis, Theatre of Blood
John Williams, Dracula

Best Original Song
"Arnold", Arnold, music by George Duning, lyrics by Andrew J. Fenady 
"The Hell of It", Phantom of the Paradise, music and lyrics by Paul Williams
"The Maypole Song, The Wicker Man, music and lyrics by Paul Giovanni 
"What Makes a Man a Man?", Grizzly, music by Robert O. Ragland, lyrics by Arthur Hamilton
"The Winner Takes All", Killer Fish, music and lyrics by Guido and Maurizio de Angelis

Best Sound
Alien
The Car
The Fury
Piranha
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 

Best Visual Effects
The Fury
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
The Manitou
Piranha
Tourist Trap 


Best Make-Up
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
Dawn of the Dead
The Manitou
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Theatre of Blood


Best International Feature
The Brood (Canada)
Deep Red (Italy)
Hausu (Japan) 
Nosferatu the Vampire (West Germany/France)
Patrick (Australia)

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