(Cover) - EN Movies - Django Unchained and Ted are set for success at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards.
Funny woman Rebel Wilson, who will also serve as host at this year’s celebrations, announced the nominees for the ceremony on Tuesday.
Django, a Quentin Tarantino film set in the American South during 19th century slavery, and Ted, a Seth MacFarlane comedy about a man’s relationship with a talking teddy bear, both clenched seven nominations each.
Django and Ted are both competing for the Movie of the Year prize.
Silver Linings Playbook which stars Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence and Academy Award-nominee Bradley Cooper was also very successful, picking up six nods in a number of categories. Both Bradley and Jennifer impressed judges as they have been acknowledged for Best Male and Female Performance.
Actress Emma Watson is elated about this year’s event.
"I am so excited to have been nominated for three MTV Movie Awards for Perks of Being a Wallflower!" Emma gushed in a statement to Us Weekly magazine.
"I love the show and I love this movie! I'm so thrilled."
Fan voting is now open and moviegoers can submit their selections until April 13.
The MTV Movie Awards will take place April 14.
2013 MTV Movie Awards nominees:
Movie of the Year
Django Unchained
Silver Linings Playbook
Ted
The Avengers
The Dark Knight Rises
Best Female Performance
Anne Hathaway - Les Miserables
Mila Kunis - Ted
Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook
Emma Watson - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Rebel Wilson - Pitch Perfect
Best Male Performance
Ben Affleck - Argo
Bradley Cooper - Silver Linings Playbook
Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln
Jamie Foxx - Django Unchained
Channing Tatum - Magic Mike
Breakthrough Performance
Ezra Miller - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Eddie Redmayne - Les Miserables
Suraj Sharma - Life of Pi
Quvenzhane Wallis - Beasts of the Southern Wild
Rebel Wilson - Pitch Perfect
Best On-Screen Duo
Leonardo DiCaprio and Samuel L. Jackson - Django Unchained
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook
Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane as Ted - Ted
Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo - The Avengers
Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis - The Campaign
Best Scared-as-s**t Performance
Jessica Chastain — Zero Dark Thirty
Alexandra Daddario — Texas Chainsaw 3D
Martin Freeman — The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Jennifer Lawrence — House at the End of the Street
Suraj Sharma — Life of Pi
Best Shirtless Performance
Christian Bale — The Dark Knight Rises
Daniel Craig — Skyfall
Taylor Lautner — The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2
Seth MacFarlane as Ted — Ted
Channing Tatum — Magic Mike
Best Fight
Jamie Foxx vs. Candieland Henchmen — Django Unchained
Daniel Craig vs. Ola Rapace — Skyfall
Mark Wahlberg vs. Seth MacFarlane as Ted — Ted
Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner vs. Tom Hiddleston — The Avengers
Christian Bale vs. Tom Hardy — The Dark Knight Rises
Best Kiss
Kerry Washington and Jamie Foxx — Django Unchained
Kara Hayward and Jared Gilman — Moonrise Kingdom
Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper — Silver Linings Playbook
Mila Kunis and Mark Wahlberg — Ted
Emma Watson and Logan Lerman — The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Best WTF Moment
Jamie Foxx and Samuel L. Jackson — Candieland Gets Smoked in Django Unchained
Denzel Washington — Final Descent in Flight
Anna Camp — Hack-Appella in Pitch Perfect
Javier Bardem — Oops... There Goes His Face in Skyfall
Seth MacFarlane as Ted — Ted Gets Saucy in Ted
Best Villain
Javier Bardem — Skyfall
Leonardo DiCaprio — Django Unchained
Marion Cotillard — The Dark Knight Rises
Tom Hardy — The Dark Knight Rises
Tom Hiddleston — The Avengers
Best Musical Moment
Anne Hathaway — Les Misérables
Channing Tatum, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, Kevin Nash and Adam Rodriguez — Magic Mike
Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Brittany Snow, Alexis Knapp, Ester Dean and Hana Mae Lee — Pitch Perfect
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence — Silver Linings Playbook
Emma Watson, Logan Lerman and Ezra Miller — The Perks of Being a Wallflower
