Creeps, are you ready?
The Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2022 was out on Shudder on May 15th. The prerecorded event with a wide stretched audience featured faces from everywhere.
From the recording, it was evident that the filming that the show was pretty much pieced together. Later on, it was all edited to confide as an event. The Fangoria event honors the special horror movies from last year.
As curious as you are to find out the list of winners, we can’t wait to share them too. Roll the dice, and know the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2022 winners.
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Winners 2022
The award night was a simple straightforward affair. Here is the full list of award winners for 2022.
Best Score
To present the first award, we could see Harry Manfredi, the popular composer.
The Nominees were:
- John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies, Halloween Kills
- Electric Youth, Pilotpriest, Come True
- Ben Lovett, The Night House
- Clint Mansell, In The Earth
- Tom Schraeder, CJ Johnson, Hurt
Winner: John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies, Halloween Kills
Best First Feature
Peaches Christ and Michael Varrati presented the Fangoria Chainsaw for the Best First Feature.
The Nominees were:
- Censor
- My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To
- Saint Maud
- The Stylist
- The Vigil
Winner: Saint Maud
Best Supporting Performance
Joe Lo Truglio and Victor Crowley gave this award.
The Nominees were:
- Luke David Blumm, Son
- Jennifer Ehle, Saint Maud
- Larry Fessenden, Jakob’s Wife
- Vincent Lindon, Titane
- Diana Rigg, Last Night in Soho
- Bill Sage, Wrong Turn
- Millicent Simmonds, A Quiet Place Part II
- Jeremy T. Thomas, Antlers
- Suzanne Voss, Dementia Part II
Winner: Millicent Simmonds, A Quiet Place Part II
Best Creature FX
Jim Cummings, the actor-director took the responsibility to give this award.
The Nominees were:
- Barrie Gower, The Green Knight
- Robert Kurtzman, Black Friday
- Legacy Effects, Shane Mahan, Antlers
- Magee FX, Gaslight Studio, V/H/S/94
- MastersFX, Steven Kostanski, PG: Psycho Goreman
Winner: MastersFX, Steven Kostanski, PG: Psycho Goreman
Best Streaming-Premiere Movie
Darcy, the mail girl delivered the award.
The Nominees were:
- The Boy Behind the Door
- Fear Street: 1666
- Lucky
- The Power
- Violation
Winner: Fear Street: 1666
Best Documentary
Fangoria’s editor-in-chief Phil Nobile Jr. gave the awards.
The Nominees were:
- Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched
- Mail Order Murder
- Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story
Winner: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched
Achievement in Non-Fiction
To present the awards, Dr. Rebekah McKendry was on the stage.
The Nominees were:
- The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs
- Elvira’s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special, Special
- The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula
Winner: The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs
Best Makeup FX
Dracula the hosts of The Boulet Brothers presented Best Makeup FX
The Nominees were:
- Tara Brawley, Hurt
- Mark Coulier, Blood Red Sky
- Francois Dagenais, Spiral: From the Book of Saw
- Christopher Nelson, Halloween Kills
- Oriane de Neve, CLSFX Atelier 69, Kandisha
Winner: Christopher Nelson, Halloween Kills
Best Screenplay
Josh Ruben and Harvey Guillén gave the award for Best Screenplay.
The Nominees were:
- Prano Bailey-Bond & Anthony Fletcher, Censor
- John Hsu, Fu Kai-ling, Chien Shih-keng, Detention
- Ben Collins, Luke Piotrowski, The Night House
- Rose Glass, Saint Maud
- Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Dusty Mancinelli, Violation
Winner: Ben Collins, Luke Piotrowski, The Night House
Best Costume Design
Jolene Richardson, the costume designer presented the award.
The Nominees were:
- Lizzie Cook, Candyman
- Odile Dicks-Mireaux, Last Night in Soho
- Eulyn Colette Hufkie, Bingo Hell
- Chieko Matsumoto, Prisoners of the Ghostland
- Neil McClean, Slumber Party Massacre
Winner: Odile Dicks-Mireaux, Last Night in Soho
Best International Movie
Alejandro Brugués, a chainsaw award winner presented this award.
- Detention
- Titane
- The Queen of Black Magic
- Lamb
- The Feast
Winner: Titane
Best Series
Bryan Fuller and Tananarive Due gave this award.
- Brand New Cherry Flavor
- Chucky
- Creepshow
- I Know What You Did Last Summer
- Midnight Mass
Winner: Midnight Mass
Best Wide-Release Movie
Radio Silence, gave the final award.
- Malignant
- Candyman
- Last Night in Soho
- The Night House
- A Quiet Place Part II
Winner: Malignant
Best Director
Joe Dante and Dee Wallace came together to present:
- Prano Bailey-Bond, Censor
- David Bruckner, The Night House
- Anthony Scott Burns, Come True
- Julia Ducournau, Titane
- Rose Glass, Saint Maud
- Edgar Wright, Last Night in Soho
Winner: Edgar Wright, Last Night in Soho
Best Kill
Felissa Rose delivered:
Winner: “The Bread Slicer” – Fear Street: 1994
Best Lead Performance
Jeff Daniel Phillips and Daniel Roebuck gave the award:
The Nominees were:
- Niamh Algar, Censor
- Anya Taylor-Joy, Last Night in Soho
- Morfydd Clark, Saint Maud
- Rebecca Hall, The Night House
- Barbara Crampton, Jakob’s Wife
- Thomasin McKenzie, Last Night in Soho
- Agathe Rousselle, Titane
- Julia Sarah Stone, Come True
- Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Violation
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Candyman
Winner: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Candyman
Best Limited-Release Movie
Tracie Thoms presented the award.
- Come True
- Hurt
- In the Earth
- PG: Psycho Goreman
- Werewolves Within
Winner: PG: Psycho Goreman
The award night was quite a show. The night was hosted on the Shudder website.
If you have already watched the show, tell us how did that make you feel.
