"True Blood" scene with Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer
'Scream 2009' Honors Vampires, Vulcans and Villains from 'Twilight' to 'Star Trek' and More
Premiering Tuesday, October 27, the 4th annual awards event will showcase world premiere footage from the upcoming "New Moon" movie and will also reunite the cast of "Battlestar Galactica."
October 5, 2009
NEW YORK, NY—As twilight descends upon The Greek Theatre, Spike TV presents "Scream 2009" an evening where galaxies collide and genres unite for the ultimate celebration of all things sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic book. The 4th annual "Scream" is the first and only global event of its kind to honor and celebrate the hottest films, TV shows, comics, actors, creators, icons and pioneers who have influenced and shaped these genres. "Scream 2009" will tape on Saturday, October 17 in Los Angeles, CA. The two-hour extravaganza will premiere on Spike TV on Tuesday, October 27 10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT).
Spike TV is proud to partner once again with Comic-Con International, the biggest comic book and pop culture convention in the world, to present real-life super hero Stan Lee with the Comic-Con Icon Award at Scream 2009." Lee is the creator of such legendary super-heroes as Spider-Man, The Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man and The Hulk. "Spider-Man's" Tobey Maguire will lead the tribute to one of the most beloved and influential comic book legends of all time.
The celebration continues with a "Battlestar Galactica" cast reunion for a farewell tribute featuring Edward James Olmos, Tricia Helfer, Grace Park, James Callis, Kate Vernon, Katee Sackhoff, Michael Trucco Tahmoh Penikett and executive producer David Eick.
"Scream 2009" will present awards in 16 different categories. J.J. Abrams' sci-fi action-adventure "Star Trek" tops the Scream 2009 list with 17 nominations including the categories of The Ultimate Scream, Best Science Fiction Movie, Best Director, Best Ensemble, Holy Sh*t Scene-of-the-Year and a nod in the all-new Fight Scene-of-the-Year category. Comic book-inspired blockbusters "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" and "Watchmen" each nabbed 13 nominations, big screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's best selling novel "Twilight" received 10 nominations, while HBO's vampire-themed television series "True Blood" garnered nine nominations.
Casey Patterson, Michael Levitt and Cindy Levitt serve as executive producers for 'Scream 2009.'" Greg Sills is supervising producer, Gary Tellalian and Austin Reading are producers and Hamish Hamilton will direct.
Spike TV is proud to partner once again with Comic-Con International, the biggest comic book and pop culture convention in the world, to present real-life super hero Stan Lee with the Comic-Con Icon Award at Scream 2009." Lee is the creator of such legendary super-heroes as Spider-Man, The Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man and The Hulk. "Spider-Man's" Tobey Maguire will lead the tribute to one of the most beloved and influential comic book legends of all time.
The celebration continues with a "Battlestar Galactica" cast reunion for a farewell tribute featuring Edward James Olmos, Tricia Helfer, Grace Park, James Callis, Kate Vernon, Katee Sackhoff, Michael Trucco Tahmoh Penikett and executive producer David Eick.
"Scream 2009" will present awards in 16 different categories. J.J. Abrams' sci-fi action-adventure "Star Trek" tops the Scream 2009 list with 17 nominations including the categories of The Ultimate Scream, Best Science Fiction Movie, Best Director, Best Ensemble, Holy Sh*t Scene-of-the-Year and a nod in the all-new Fight Scene-of-the-Year category. Comic book-inspired blockbusters "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" and "Watchmen" each nabbed 13 nominations, big screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's best selling novel "Twilight" received 10 nominations, while HBO's vampire-themed television series "True Blood" garnered nine nominations.
Casey Patterson, Michael Levitt and Cindy Levitt serve as executive producers for 'Scream 2009.'" Greg Sills is supervising producer, Gary Tellalian and Austin Reading are producers and Hamish Hamilton will direct.