Presenting the 2014 Yahoo Movies Awards!
We couldn’t let the year pass from the calendar without acknowledging our favorite moments, characters, and scenes from this year’s crop of movies. Take a look below at our scintillating superlatives from 2014, including the most romantic couple, the best cinematic parents, and most controversial comedy that may never actually see its big-screen premiere.
MOST LOVABLE BLOCKHEAD (ANIMATED)
Chris Pratt as Emmet in The Lego Movie
MOST LOVABLE BLOCKHEAD (LIVE-ACTION)
Chris Pratt as Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy
MOST MENTAL MENTOR
J.K. Simmons in Whiplash
MOST SINGULAR SIBLINGS
Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader in The Skeleton Twins
MOST SURPRISING DICK-MOVE BY A GOOD WILL HUNTING CAST MEMBER
(TIE) Ben Affleck flashing his wang in Gone Girl; Matt Damon crashing his plane in Interstellar
GREAT MOVIE, GRATING TITLE
Edge of Tomorrow
BEST DUMB-FUN MOVIE
22 Jump Street
BEST THUMB-FUN MOVIE
Life Itself
CREEPIEST MUTANT
Jake Gyllenhaal in Nightcrawler
THE "TILDA BREAK OF DAWN" AWARD FOR THE HARDEST-WORKING TILDA IN SHOWBIZ
Tilda Swinton (Snowpiercer, Only Lovers Left Alive, The Grand Budapest Hotel)
BEST MOVIE ABOUT A TROUBLED COUPLE WHOSE PROBLEMS ARE EXPOSED AND DEEPENED BY A SERIES OF TWILIGHT ZONE-LIKE TWISTS IN A NICELY DECORATED HOUSE
(Tie) Coherence; The One I Love
MOST PITCH-PERFECT COUPLE
Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Nate Parker, Beyond the Lights
MOST ELABORATE TIME-TRAVEL MOVIE
X-Men: Days of Future Past
MOST ELABORATE THYME-TRAVAIL MOVIE
Chef
BEST MA
Laura Dern in Wild
BEST PA
Paul Reiser in Whiplash
BEST “DA”
Paul Giamatti’s Russian accent in The Amazing Spider-Man 2
BEST PAUL SIMON CAMEO SINCE ANNIE HALL
Obvious Child
BIGGEST HEAD-TRIP
Michael Fassbender in Frank
LEAST ANIMATED PERFORMANCE
Seth MacFarlane in A Million Ways to Die in the West
MOST CONFUSING MOVIE AT THE 23rd STREET CHELSEA LOEWS CINEMA
Bears
BEST DEAR WHITE PEOPLE SCENE
Tessa Thompson’s Gremlins takedown
BEST “DEER, WHITE PEOPLE” SCENE
Jessica Chastain’s roadside rage in A Most Violent Year
MOST PRETENTIOUS
Nymphomaniac
MOST CONTENTIOUS
The Interview
