List of accolades received by The Avengers (2012 film)

List of accolades received by The Avengers

Robert Downey Jr. received the most acting nominations for The Avengers with a total of ten.
Accolades Award Won Nominated Academy Awards 0 1 Annie Awards 1 2 Bradbury Award 0 1 British Academy Film Awards 0 1 Critics' Choice Movie Awards 0 3 Detroit Film Critics Society 0 1 Empire Awards 0 5 Golden Reel Awards 0 1 Golden Trailer Awards 0 2 Hollywood Film Festival 1 1 Hugo Awards 1 1 Kids' Choice Awards 0 6 MTV Movie Awards 3 6 People's Choice Awards 3 13 Saturn Awards 4 6 St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association 0 1 Taurus World Stunt Awards 4 6 Teen Choice Awards 2 11 Visual Effects Society 2 6
Total number of awards and nominations
Totals	21	74
References

Marvel's The Avengers (Marvel Avengers Assemble in the UK and Ireland) more commonly known as The Avengers, is a 2012 American superhero film, scripted and directed by Joss Whedon, based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name. The film stars an ensemble cast consisting of Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, Clark Gregg, Cobie Smulders, Stellan Skarsgård and Samuel L. Jackson. In The Avengers, Nick Fury (Jackson), director of the peacekeeping organization S.H.I.E.L.D., recruits Iron Man (Downey), Captain America (Evans), the Hulk (Ruffalo), and Thor (Hemsworth) to form a team that must stop Thor's adoptive brother Loki (Hiddleston) from subjugating Earth.^[1][2]

The Avengers, produced on a budget of $220 million, was released theatrically in the United States on May 4, 2012 and grossed a worldwide total of over $1.5 billion.^[3] The film has garnered numerous awards and nominations with most nominations recognising the film itself, the performances of the cast (particularly those of Downey, Johansson and Hemsworth) and the film's visual effects. The Avengers was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and a BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects. The film was also nominated for three Critics' Choice Movie Awards, five Empire Awards, six Kids' Choice Awards, six MTV Movie Awards (winning three), thirteen People's Choice Awards (winning three), six Saturn Awards (winning four), eleven Teen Choice Awards (winning two), and six VES Awards (winning two).

Accolades

Award	Ceremony	Category	Recipient(s) and nominee(s)	Result	Ref(s)
Golden Trailer Awards	May 31, 2012	Summer 2012 Blockbuster Trailer	The Avengers "Personal"	Nominated	[4]
		Best Action TV Spot	The Avengers "Become"	Nominated
Teen Choice Awards	July 22, 2012	Choice Movie – Sci-Fi/Fantasy	The Avengers	Nominated	[5] [6] [7]
		Choice Movie Actor – Sci-Fi/Fantasy	Chris Hemsworth	Nominated
			Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
		Choice Movie Actress – Sci-Fi/Fantasy	Scarlett Johansson	Nominated
		Choice Movie Hissy Fit	Mark Ruffalo	Nominated
		Choice Movie Villain	Tom Hiddleston	Nominated
		Choice Movie Scene Stealer – Male	Chris Evans	Nominated
		Choice Summer Movie – Action	The Avengers	Won
		Choice Summer Movie Star – Male	Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
			Chris Hemsworth (The Avengers and Snow White & the Huntsman)	Won
		Choice Summer Movie Star – Female	Scarlett Johansson	Nominated
Hollywood Awards	October 10, 2012	Visual Effects	Jeff White	Won	[8]
Detroit Film Critics Society	December 14, 2012	Best Ensemble	Marvel's The Avengers	Nominated	[9]
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association	December 17, 2012	Best Visual Effects	The Avengers	Nominated	[10]
People's Choice Awards	January 9, 2013	Favorite Movie	The Avengers	Nominated	[11]
		Favorite Action Movie		Nominated
		Favorite Movie Franchise		Nominated
		Favorite Movie Actor	Robert Downey, Jr.	Won
		Favorite Movie Actress	Scarlett Johansson	Nominated
		Favorite Action Movie Star	Chris Evans	Nominated
			Chris Hemsworth (The Avengers and Snow White and the Huntsman)	Won
			Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
		Favorite Movie Superhero	Chris Evans as Captain America	Nominated
			Chris Hemsworth as Thor	Nominated
			Robert Downey, Jr. as Iron Man	Won
		Favorite On-Screen Chemistry	Scarlett Johansson, and Jeremy Renner	Nominated
		Favorite Face of Heroism	Scarlett Johansson	Nominated
Critic's Choice Awards	January 10, 2013	Best Action Movie	The Avengers	Nominated	[12]
		Best Actor in an Action Movie	Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
		Best Visual Effects	The Avengers	Nominated
Annie Award	February 2, 2013	Outstanding Achievement, Animated Effects in a Live Action Production	Jerome Platteaux, John Sigurdson, Ryan Hopkins, Raul Essig, and Mark Chataway The Avengers – Industrial Light & Magic	Won	[13]
		Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Live Action Production	Jakub Pistecky, Maia Kayser, Scott Benza, Steve King, and Kiran Bhat The Avengers – Industrial Light & Magic	Nominated
VES Awards	February 5, 2013	Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture	The Avengers: Susan Pickett, Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, and Guy Williams	Nominated	[14]
		Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture	The Hulk: Marc Chu, John Doublestein, Cyrus Jam, and Jason Smith	Nominated
		Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture	Midtown Manhattan: Richard Bluff, Giles Hancock, David Meny, and Andy Proctor	Won
		Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture	Downtown Manhattan: Colin Benoit, Jeremy Goldman, Tory Mercer, and Anthony Rispoli	Nominated
		Outstanding Models in a Feature Motion Picture	Helicarrier: Rene Garcia, Bruce Holcomb, Polly Ing, and Aaron Wilson	Won
		Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture	Hulk Punch: Chris Balog, Peter Demarest, Nelson Sepulveda, and Alan Travis	Nominated
British Academy Film Awards	February 10, 2013	Best Special Visual Effects	Marvel Avengers Assemble	Nominated	[15]
Golden Reel Awards	February 17, 2013	Best Sound Editing — Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film	The Avengers	Nominated	[16]
Academy Awards	February 24, 2013	Best Visual Effects	Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick	Nominated	[17]
Kids' Choice Awards	March 23, 2013	Favorite Movie	The Avengers	Nominated	[18]
		Favorite Movie Actress	Scarlett Johansson	Nominated
		Favorite Male Buttkicker	Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
			Chris Hemsworth	Nominated
		Favorite Female Buttkicker	Scarlett Johansson	Nominated
		Favorite Villain	Tom Hiddleston	Nominated
Empire Awards	March 24, 2013	Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy	Avengers Assemble	Nominated	[19]
		Best 3D	Avengers Assemble	Nominated
		Best Director	Joss Whedon	Nominated
		Best Actor	Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
		Best Film	Avengers Assemble	Nominated
MTV Movie Awards	April 14, 2013	Movie of the Year	The Avengers	Won	[20] [21] [22]
		Best On-Screen Duo	Robert Downey, Jr., and Mark Ruffalo	Nominated
		Best Fight	Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, and Jeremy Renner vs. Tom Hiddleston	Won
		Best Hero	Robert Downey, Jr.	Nominated
			Mark Ruffalo	Nominated
		Best Villain	Tom Hiddleston	Won
Taurus World Stunt Awards	May 11, 2013	Best Fight	The Avengers	Won	[23]
		Best High Work	The Avengers	Won
		Best Work With A Vehicle	The Avengers	Nominated
		Best Overall Stunt By A Stunt Woman	The Avengers	Won
		Hardest Hit	The Avengers	Won
		Best Stunt Coordinator And/Or Second Unit Director	The Avengers	Nominated
Nebula Awards	May 19, 2013	Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation	The Avengers: Joss Whedon (director and writer), and Zak Penn (writer)	Nominated	[24]
Saturn Awards	June 26, 2013	Best Science Fiction Film	The Avengers	Won	[25] [26]
		Best Supporting Actor	Clark Gregg	Won
		Best Director	Joss Whedon	Won
		Best Writing	Joss Whedon	Nominated
		Best Editing	Jeffrey Ford, and Lisa Lassek	Nominated
		Best Special Effects	Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick	Won
Hugo Awards	September 1, 2013	Best Dramatic Presentation — Long Form	The Avengers	Won	[27]

References

1. "The Avengers (2012) - Acting Credits". The New York Times. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
2. Ebert, Roger (May 2, 2012). "The Avengers Movie Review & Film Summary". Roger Ebert. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
3. "The Avengers (2012)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on April 20, 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
4. "The 13th Annual Golden Trailer Awards". Golden Trailer Awards. Archived from the original on December 7, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
5. "First Wave of 'Teen Choice 2012' Nominees Announced" (PDF). Teen Choice Awards. May 18, 2012. Archived from the original on May 18, 2012. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
6. Ng, Philiana (June 14, 2012). "Teen Choice Awards 2012: 'Breaking Dawn,' 'Snow White' Lead Second Wave of Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter (Prometheus Global Media). Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
7. "Teen Choice Awards Winners 2012: 'Twilight,' 'The Vampire Diaries,' Justin Bieber Win Big". Huffington Post. June 23, 2012. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
8. "2012 Hollywood Film Awards launches the awards season". Hollywood Film Festival. October 23, 2012. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
9. "The 2012 Detroit Film Critics Society Awards". Detroit Film Critics Society. December 14, 2012. Archived from the original on September 15, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
10. Knegt, Peter (December 17, 2012). "St. Louis Critics Announce 2012 Award Winners". IndieWire. Archived from the original on September 15, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
11. "The People's Choice Awards nominees are ...". People's Choice Awards. Archived from the original on September 17, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
12. Hammond, Pete (December 11, 2012). "‘Lincoln’, ‘Les Miserables’, ‘Silver Linings’ Top List Of Nominees For 18th Annual Critics Choice Movie Awards". Deadline.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
13. "Annie Awards Nominees". Annie Awards. Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
14. "VES Awards 2013 winners & nominees". Los Angeles Times. January 7, 2013. Archived from the original on September 17, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
15. "Bafta awards 2013: Full list of nominees". BBC News. Retrieved January 8, 2013.
16. "Sound Editors Announce Nominations For Golden Reel Awards". Deadline.com. January 17, 2013. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
17. "2013 Oscar Nominees". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Archived from the original on January 10, 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
18. West, Abby (February 13, 2013). "Kids' Choice Awards 2013 TV nominees- EXCLUSIVE". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on March 5, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
19. O'Hara, Helen (March 1, 2013). "Jameson Empire Awards 2013 Are Go!". Empire. Archived from the original on March 1, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
20. "2013 MTV Movie Awards Nominations: Full List". MTV News. March 5, 2013. Archived from the original on March 5, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
21. "MTV Movie Awards Soars With New Best Hero Category". MTV News. April 2, 2013. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
22. Ellwood, Gregory (April 14, 2013). "2013 MTV Movie Awards winners and nominees - complete list". HitFix. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
23. "2013 Taurus World Stunt Awards". Taurus World Stunt Awards. May 11, 2013. Archived from the original on September 15, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
24. "2012 Nebula Award Winners Announced". Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America. May 19, 2013. Archived from the original on September 15, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
25. "39th Annual Saturn Awards" (PDF). Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. Archived from the original on February 20, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
26. Kit, Borys (June 27, 2013). "'Avengers,' 'Breaking Bad' Win at the Saturns". The Hollywood Reporter (Prometheus Global Media). Archived from the original on June 27, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2013.
27. "2013 Hugo Award Winners". The Hugo Awards. September 1, 2013. Archived from the original on April 18, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2014.

External links

• Awards for The Avengers at the Internet Movie Database