The seventh episode of the saga “Star Wars” is the leader in the number of nominations for the MTV Movie Award – TASS

NEW YORK, 8 March. / Corr. Ivan Pil’shchikov TASS /. The film “Star Wars: The Awakening forces” (Star Wars: The Force Awakens, 2015) has become a leader in the number of nominations in Film Award of the American TV channel MTV Movie Awards. List of applicants for these awards are published on the official site of the channel

The seventh part of the famous space saga is involved in 11 categories, including the main -. “The film of the year”. In her competition this picture, which took director JJ Abrams, will make the tape “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” (Avengers: Age of Ultron, 2015), “Creed Legacy Rocky” (Creed, 2015), “Deadpool” (Deadpool), “Jurassic World” (Jurassic World, 2015) and “The Voice of the streets” (Straight Outta Compton, 2015)

The film “Star wars: The Awakening forces.”, the rights to which are owned by American Disney Corporation, has entered one of the most financially successful films in the history of cinema. World fees tape have already exceeded $ 2 billion.

At the Award for “Best Actress” claim Alicia Vikander ( “Out of the car”, Ex Machina, 2015) Anna Kendrick ( “Pitch Perfect 2″, Pitch Perfect 2, 2015), Charlize Theron ( “Mad Max: Road fury”, Mad Max: fury Road, 2015), Daisy Ridley ( “Star wars: The Awakening forces”), Jennifer Lawrence ( “Joy”, Joy, 2015) and Morena Baccarin ( “Deadpool”).

For the male counterpart of the award will fight Chris Pratt ( “Jurassic World”), Leonardo DiCaprio ( “Survivor”, The Revenant, 2015) Matt Damon ( “Martian”, The Martian, 2015) Michael Bakari Jordan ( “Creed Legacy Rocky”), Ryan Reynolds ( “Deadpool”) and Will Smith ( “Defender”, Concussion, 2015)

Under the rules, the nominees selected TV channel employees, but the winners are determined by online voting MTV. It is open to all comers. The will began today and will end on March 20. The winners are awarded with a golden cup popcorn.

The 25th ceremony of the awards will take place in Burbank (California) on April 9. On television, it will be shown on April 10. It began broadcasting in August 1981, MTV is one of the leading music TV channels around the world. In the US alone it looks about 90 million households.