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The MTV Movie and TV Awards nominations have been revealed, with “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Stranger Things,” and “The Last of Us” leading the pack.<\/span><\/p>\n These three fan-favorites have secured six nominations each.<\/span><\/p>\n The ceremony will be hosted by actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore, who is also a nominee for her self-titled talk show.<\/span><\/p>\n The event will be broadcast live on Sunday, May 7, at 8 pm ET\/PT from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.<\/span><\/p>\n This year’s MTV Movie and TV Awards boasts a range of colorful, gender-neutral, and genre-crossing categories.<\/span><\/p>\n One such category is Best Villain, which includes nominees from both movies and TV shows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Some of the contenders are the murderous dancing doll from “M3GAN,” the eerie Upside Down monster Vecna from “Stranger Things,” and the CGI title character from “Cocaine Bear.”<\/span><\/p>\n These characters will compete against Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch in “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” and Harry Styles in “Don’t Worry Darling.”<\/span><\/p>\n A fresh addition to this year’s awards is the “Best Kick-Ass Cast” category, which celebrates ensembles from different movies and TV shows.<\/span><\/p>\n Among the nominees are the casts from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania,” “Teen Wolf: The Movie,” and Netflix series “Outer Banks” and “Stranger Things.”<\/span><\/p>\n The MTV Movie and TV Awards recognizes both scripted and unscripted content. In addition to the leading nominees mentioned earlier, other contenders in the scripted categories include “The White Lotus” and “Wednesday.”<\/span><\/p>\n In the realm of unscripted content, popular shows such as “Jersey Shore Family Vacation,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” and “Vanderpump Rules” have received multiple nominations.<\/span><\/p>\n With a diverse lineup of nominees and categories, the MTV Movie and TV Awards promises to be an evening filled with excitement and appreciation for the entertainment industry.<\/span><\/p>\n Host Drew Barrymore will guide viewers through a night that honors both well-loved favorites and fresh faces in film and television.<\/span><\/p>\n Be sure to tune in on Sunday, May 7, at 8 pm ET\/PT to catch all the action live from Santa Monica, California.<\/span><\/p>\n Here is the complete list of nominees:<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cAvatar: The Way of Water\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cElvis\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cNope\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cScream VI\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cSmile\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Last of Us\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWednesday\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWolf Pack\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cYellowstone\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cYellowjackets\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Austin Butler \u2014 \u201cElvis\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Florence Pugh \u2014 \u201cDon\u2019t Worry Darling:<\/span><\/p>\n KeKe Palmer \u2014 \u201cNope\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Michael B. Jordan \u2014 \u201cCreed III\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Tom Cruise \u2014 \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Aubrey Plaza \u2014 \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Christina Ricci \u2014 \u201cYellowjackets\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jenna Ortega \u2014 \u201cWednesday\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Riley Keough \u2014 \u201cDaisy Jones & The Six\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Sadie Sink \u2014 \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Selena Gomez \u2014 \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Diego Luna \u2014\u201dAndor\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jenna Ortega \u2014 \u201cWednesday\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Paul Rudd \u2014 \u201cAnt-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Pedro Pascal \u2014 \u201cThe Last Of Us\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Tom Cruise \u2014 \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n A fresh addition to this year’s awards is the “Best Kick-Ass Cast” category, which celebrates ensembles from different movies and TV shows.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span>\r\n\r\n Elizabeth Olsen \u2014 \u201cDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Harry Styles \u2013 \u201cDon\u2019t Worry Darling\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jamie Campbell Bower \u2014 \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n M3GAN \u2013 \u201cM3GAN\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n The Bear \u2014 \u201cCocaine Bear\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Anna Torv + Philip Prajoux \u2013 \u201cThe Last Of Us\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Harry Styles + David Dawson \u2013 \u201cMy Policeman\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Madison Bailey + Rudy Pankow \u2013 \u201cOuter Banks\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Riley Keough + Sam Claflin \u2013 \u201cDaisy Jones & The Six\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Selena Gomez + Cara Delevingne \u2013 \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Adam Sandler \u2013 \u201cMurder Mystery 2\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Dylan O\u2019Brien \u2013 \u201cNot Okay\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jennifer Coolidge \u2013 \u201cShotgun Wedding\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n KeKe Palmer \u2013 \u201cNope\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Quinta Brunson \u2013 \u201cAbbott Elementary\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Bad Bunny \u2013 \u201cBullet Train\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Bella Ramsey \u2013 \u201cThe Last Of Us\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Emma D\u2019Arcy \u2013 \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Joseph Quinn \u2013 \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Rachel Sennott \u2013 \u201cBodies Bodies Bodies\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Brad Pitt (Ladybug) vs. Bad Bunny (The Wolf) \u2013 \u201cBullet Train\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Courteney Cox (Gale Weathers) vs. Ghostface \u2013 \u201cScream VI\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jamie Campbell Bower (Vecna) vs. Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven) \u2013 \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Keanu Reeves (John Wick) vs. Everyone \u2013 \u201cJohn Wick 4\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Escape from Narkina 5- \u201cAndor\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jennifer Coolidge \u2013 \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jesse Tyler Ferguson \u2013 \u201cCocaine Bear\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Justin Long \u2013 \u201cBarbarian\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Rachel Sennott \u2013 \u201cBodies Bodies Bodies\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Sosie Bacon \u2013 \u201cSmile\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Camila Mendes + Maya Hawke \u2013 \u201cDo Revenge\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Jenna Ortega + Thing \u2013 \u201cWednesday\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Pedro Pascal + Bella Ramsey \u2013 \u201cThe Last Of Us\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Simona Tabasco + Beatrice Grann\u00f2 \u2013 \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Tom Cruise + Miles Teller \u2013 \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cAnt-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cOuter Banks\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cTeen Wolf: The Movie\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Demi Lovato \u2013 Still Alive (\u201cScream VI\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n Doja Cat \u2013 Vegas (\u201cElvis\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n Lady Gaga \u2013 Hold My Hand (\u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n OneRepublic \u2013 I Ain\u2019t Worried (\u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n Rihanna \u2013 Lift Me Up (\u201cBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n Taylor Swift \u2013 Carolina (\u201cWhere The Crawdads Sing\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cJersey Shore Family Vacation\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cFamily Reunion: Love & Hip Hop Edition\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Kardashians\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cVanderpump Rules\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cAll-Star Shore\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cBig Brother\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race: All-Stars\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Challenge: USA\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Traitors\u201d<\/span><\/p>\nDiverse Categories and New Additions<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Nominations Spanning Scripted and Unscripted Content<\/strong><\/h2>\n
A Night of Excitement and Recognition<\/strong><\/h2>\n
BEST MOVIE<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST SHOW<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A MOVIE<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SHOW<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST HERO<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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BEST VILLAIN<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST KISS (presented by Cheetos\u00ae)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST FIGHT<\/strong><\/h3>\n
MOST FRIGHTENED PERFORMANCE<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST DUO<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST KICK-ASS CAST<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST SONG<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST DOCU-REALITY SERIES<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST COMPETITION SERIES<\/strong><\/h3>\n
BEST HOST<\/strong><\/h3>\n