In case you missed our latest podcast (available here), we recently gave out our 2015 horror awards for the best (and worst) horror movies from 2015. Below we have the categories laid out that awards were given to, the movies that were up for each, and the winners. Have any strong feelings about anything below? Let us know in the comments!
Biggest Disappointment
The movie with a lot of hype or potential that failed to live up to expectations.
NOMINEES
- Bone Tomahawk
- Sinister 2 (Discussed in Podcast #24)
- The Green Inferno (Discussed in Podcast #29)
- The Babadook (Discussed in Podcast #6)
- Deathgasm
- Poltergeist (Discussed in Podcast #11) – WINNER
Best Surprise
The movie that turned out much better than expected.
NOMINEES
- The Final Girls (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- We Are Still Here
- Spring (Click here for our video review)
- Crimson Peak (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Insidious Chapter 3 (Discussed in Podcast #13)
- The Visit (Discussed in Podcast #27)– WINNER
Must Own
The most re-watchable movie.
NOMINEES
- What We Do In The Shadows
- Insidious Chapter 3 (Discussed in Podcast #13)
- Tales of Halloween (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Goosebumps (Discussed in Podcast #33)
- Crimson Peak (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Krampus (Discussed in Podcast Episode #39)
- It Follows (Discussed in Podcast #3)– WINNER
Most Deserving Of A Sequel
The movie we would most like to see a sequel to.
NOMINEES
- It Follows (Discussed in Podcast #3)
- The Final Girls (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Tales of Halloween (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Krampus (Discussed in Podcast Episode #39)
- What We Do In The Shadows– WINNER
Worst Film
The film that had potential, but was overall one of our least favorite.
NOMINEES
- The Lazarus Effect
- Sinister 2 (Discussed in Podcast #24)
- Poltergeist (Discussed in Podcast #11)
- The Green Inferno (Discussed in Podcast #29) – WINNER
Best Horror TV Show
The most talked about and hyped horror shows on television.
NOMINEES
- MTV’s Scream
- Scream Queens
- Fear The Walking Dead
- American Horror Story Hotel
- The Walking Dead
- Hannibal
- Ash vs Evil Dead (We reviewed the series premiere in Podcast Episode #34) – WINNER
Best Horror Films
The top 5 horror movies that we thought were the overall best of the year and our Best Film.
OTHER NOMINEES
- A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night
- Goodnight Mommy
- The Final Girls (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Spring (Click here for our video review)
- Insidious: Chapter 3 (Discussed in Podcast #13)
TOP 5 (In No Specific Order)
- What We Do In The Shadows
- Crimson Peak (Discussed in Podcast #32)
- Krampus (Discussed in Podcast Episode #39)
- Bone Tomahawk
- It Follows (Discussed in Podcast #3) WINNER of HBTVS Horror Film of 2015
Honorable Mention
- Goodnight Mommy
Other Movies/Short Films Worth Checking Out: