
	Empire Award
	...Best Film
	...Best Actor
	...Best Actress
	...Best Director
	...Best Soundtrack
	...Best Horror
	...Best British Film
	...Best Thriller
	...Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy
	...Best Newcomer
	...Best Comedy
	Special Award
	Inspiration Award
	Icon Award



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Empire Awards, UK: 2008

Empire Award

Date:	9 March
Host:	Rob Brydon
Location:	Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England, UK

Best Film


Winner:
	Bourne Ultimatum, The (2007)
Other Nominees:
	Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The (2007) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) Ratatouille (2007) Zodiac (2007/I)

Best Actor


Winner:
	Atonement (2007) - James McAvoy
Other Nominees:
	300 (2006) - Gerard Butler Bourne Ultimatum, The (2007) - Matt Damon Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) - Daniel Radcliffe Hot Fuzz (2007) - Simon Pegg

Best Actress


Winner:
	Atonement (2007) - Keira Knightley
Other Nominees:
	Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) - Cate Blanchett Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) - Emma Watson (II) Knocked Up (2007) - Katherine Heigl Mighty Heart, A (2007) - Angelina Jolie

Best Director


Winner:
	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) - David Yates (II)
Other Nominees:
	Atonement (2007) - Joe Wright (IV) Bourne Ultimatum, The (2007) - Paul Greengrass Hot Fuzz (2007) - Edgar Wright Zodiac (2007/I) - David Fincher

Best Soundtrack


Winner:
	Control (2007)
Other Nominees:
	Atonement (2007) Hairspray (2007) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) Once (2006)

Best Horror


Winner:
	28 Weeks Later (2007)
Other Nominees:
	1408 (2007) 30 Days of Night (2007) Death Proof (2007) Saw IV (2007)

Best British Film


Winner:
	Atonement (2007)
Other Nominees:
	Control (2007) Hot Fuzz (2007) Sunshine (2007) This Is England (2006)

Best Thriller


Winner:
	American Gangster (2007)
Other Nominees:
	Bourne Ultimatum, The (2007) Disturbia (2007) Eastern Promises (2007) Zodiac (2007/I)

Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy


Winner:
	Stardust (2007)
Other Nominees:
	300 (2006) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) Sunshine (2007) Transformers (2007)

Best Newcomer


Winner:
	Control (2007) - Sam Riley (II)
Other Nominees:
	Atonement (2007) - Saoirse Ronan St. Trinian's (2007) - Gemma Arterton This Is England (2006) - Thomas Turgoose Transformers (2007) - Shia LaBeouf

Best Comedy


Winner:
	Hot Fuzz (2007)
Other Nominees:
	Knocked Up (2007) Ratatouille (2007) Run Fatboy Run (2007) Superbad (2007)

Special Award


Winner:
	Shane Meadows - For outstanding contribution to British film.

Inspiration Award


Awarded to:
	Guillermo del Toro

Icon Award


Awarded to:
	Ewan McGregor