COLDPLAY AND THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS TO
PERFORM EXCLUSIVE SETS AT THE 2008 MTV MOVIE AWARDS
Coldplay and The Pussycat Cat Dolls join host Mike Myers and the A List fraternity for the hottest showbiz ticket at the MTV Movie Awards 2008. Watch all the action on Monday June 2nd on MTV One @ 9pm .
The multi-award winning band, famed for singles Clocks, Trouble and Speed Of Sound, will take to the Gibson Amphitheatre stage, in sunny California to perform their new single Violet Hill.
The Pussycat Dolls will also be cutting some sexy moves, performing new material on the night. Loosening up the crowds Buttons, they’ll perform When I Grow Up from their upcoming album to be released this summer.
Coldplay and The Pussycat Dolls are just the most recent artists to take to the MTV Movie Awards stage, which has showcased a variety of established and up-and-coming artists.
Last year’s show welcomed Rihanna featuring Jay-Z, and Brit favourite Amy Winehouse. Both Amy Winehouse and Rihanna found themselves at the top of the American Billboard Album charts following electrifying live performances of their hit singles Rehab and Umbrella at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards.
MTV Movie Awards never fail to impress - expect the unexpected when the biggest stars in the world step foot on the red carpet.
Packed with celebrities, comedic moments, and some very special appearances there will no doubt be some great surprises along the way!
Grab your popcorn and watch all the action on Monday June 2nd on MTV One at 9pm.
For all the latest Movie Awards news, please visit mtv.co.uk
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Rowan Adams – Adams.Rowan@mtvne.co.uk / 0207 284 6348
Mandy Hershon – Hershon.Mandy@mtvne.co.uk
A full list of nominees as follows:
BEST MOVIE
• Juno (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
• Transformers (DreamWorks SKG/Paramount Pictures)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (Walt Disney Pictures)
• I Am Legend (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• Superbad (Sony Pictures)
• National Treasure: Book of Secrets (Walt Disney Pictures)
BEST MALE PERFORMANCE
• Will Smith- I Am Legend (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• Shia LeBeouf- Transformers (DreamWorks SKG/Paramount Pictures)
• Denzel Washington- American Gangster (Universal Pictures)
• Matt Damon- The Bourne Ultimatum (Universal Pictures)
• Michael Cera- Juno (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE
• Keira Knightley - Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (Walt Disney Pictures)
• Ellen Page- Juno (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
• Katherine Heigl – Knocked Up (Universal Pictures)
• Amy Adams- Enchanted (Walt Disney Pictures)
• Jessica Biel- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (Universal Pictures)
BEST VILLAIN
• Johnny Depp- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (DreamWorks SKG/ Warner Bros. Pictures)
• Denzel Washington- American Gangster (Universal Pictures)
• Angelina Jolie- Beowulf (Warner Bros. Pictures/ Paramount Pictures)
• Topher Grace- Spider-Man 3 (Sony Pictures)
• Javier Bardem- No Country For Old Men (Paramount Vantage/ Miramax Films)
BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE
• Johnny Depp- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (Walt Disney Pictures)
• Adam Sandler- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (Universal Pictures)
• Jonah Hill- Superbad (Sony Pictures)
• Seth Rogen- Knocked Up (Universal Pictures)
• Amy Adams- Enchanted (Walt Disney Pictures)
BEST FIGHT
• Matt Damon vs. Joey Ansah- - The Bourne Ultimatum (Universal Pictures)
• Tobey Maguire vs. James Franco- Spider-Man 3 (Sony Pictures)
• Hayden Christensen vs. Jamie Bell- Jumper (20th Century Fox)
• Sean Faris vs. Cam Gigandet- Never Back Down (Summit Entertainment, LLC)
• Chris Tucker & Jackie Chan vs. Sun Ming Ming- Rush Hour 3 (New Line Cinema)
• Alien vs. Predator- Aliens vs. Predator – Requiem (20th Century Fox)
BEST KISS
• Shia LeBeouf and Sarah Roemer- Disturbia (DreamWorks SKG)
• Amy Adams and Patrick Dempsey- Enchanted (Walt Disney Pictures)
• Daniel Radcliffe and Katie Leung- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• Ellen Page and Michael Cera- Juno ((Fox Searchlight Pictures))
• Briana Evigan and Robert Hoffman- Step Up 2 The Streets (Touchstone Pictures)
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
• Zac Efron- Hairspray (New Line Cinema)
• Seth Rogen- Knocked Up (Universal Pictures)
• Jonah Hill- Superbad (Sony Pictures)
• Michael Cera- Superbad (Sony Pictures)
• Chris Brown- This Christmas (Screen Gems)
• Nikki Blonsky- Hairspray (New Line Cinema)
• Megan Fox- Transformers (DreamWorks SKG/Paramount Pictures)
• Christopher Mintz-Plasse- Superbad (Sony Pictures)
BEST SUMMER MOVIE SO FAR
• Iron Man (Paramount Pictures/Marvel Entertainment)
• Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Paramount Pictures/Lucas Films)
• Sex and the City: The Movie (New Line Cinema)
• Speed Racer (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian (Walt Disney Pictures/Walden Media)
2008 MTV Movie Awards
Total Number of Combined Category Nominations
Superbad 5
Juno 4
Enchanted 3
Knocked Up 3
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End 3
Transformers 3
American Gangster 2
Hairspray 2
I Am Legend 2
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry 2
Spider-Man 3 2
The Bourne Ultimatum 2
Alien vs. Predator 1
Beowulf 1
Disturbia 1
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 1
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 1
Iron Man 1
Jumper 1
National Treasure: Book of Secrets 1
Never Back Down 1
No Country for Old Men 1
Rush Hour 3 1
Sex And The City: The Movie 1
Speed Racer 1
Step Up 2: The Streets 1
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 1
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 1
This Christmas 1
