42nd Razzie Nominations Announced: Diana: The Musical Leads With 9

On the eve of the Academy Award nominations being announced, the nominees for the 42nd Razzie nominations have arrived!

This year’s Worst Picture nominees include: Diana the Musical, Infinite, Karen, The Woman in the Window, and  Space Jam: A New Legacy. Joining the film is its star LeBron James who was nominated for worst actor of the year. If Space Jam taught us anything is that James should stick to what he does best.

A complete list of nominations is included below and is also available online at Razzies.com. The Official 42nd Razzie Nominations Video can be watched at the RazzieChannel.

Voting Razzie Members (1,128 from 49 US States and over two dozen foreign countries) cast their 2021 ballots online, selecting five top contenders in each of nine categories. This year’s “Winners” will be unveiled on the now traditional date of “Oscar Eve,” Saturday, March 26th.

42nd Annual RAZZIE® Award Nominations

WORST PICTURE
 
Diana the Musical (The Netflix Version)
Infinite 
Karen
Space Jam: A New Legacy
The Woman in the Window
 
WORST ACTOR
 
Scott Eastwood / Dangerous
Roe Hartrampf (As Prince Charles) Diana the Musical
LeBron James / Space Jam: A New Legacy
Ben Platt / Dear Evan Hansen
Mark Wahlberg / Infinite
 
WORST ACTRESS 
 
Amy Adams / The Woman in the Window
Jeanna de Waal / Diana the Musical
Megan Fox / Midnight in the Switchgrass
Taryn Manning / Karen  
Ruby Rose / Vanquish
 
 
WORST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 
 
Amy Adams / Dear Evan Hansen
Sophie Cookson / Infinite
Erin Davie (As Camilla) Diana the Musical
Judy Kaye (As BOTH Queen Elizabeth & Barbara Cartland) Diana the Musical
Taryn Manning / Every Last One of Them
 
WORST SUPPORTING ACTOR 
 
Ben Affleck / The Last Duel
Nick Cannon / The Misfits
Mel Gibson / Dangerous
Gareth Keegan (As James Hewitt, the Muscle-Bound Horse Trainer)
Diana the Musical
Jared Leto / House of Gucci
 
WORST PERFORMANCE by BRUCE WILLIS in a 2021 MOVIE
  
         (Special Category)
 
Bruce Willis / American Siege
Bruce Willis / Apex                         
Bruce Willis / Cosmic Sin                
Bruce Willis / Deadlock 
Bruce Willis / Fortress                    
Bruce Willis / Midnight in the Switchgrass
Bruce Willis / Out of Death             
Bruce Willis / Survive the Game
 
WORST SCREEN COUPLE 
 
         Any Klutzy Cast Member & Any Lamely Lyricized (or Choreographed)
Musical Number / Diana the Musical
         LeBron James & Any Warner Cartoon Character (or Time-Warner Product) He
Dribbles on / Space Jam: A New Legacy
         Jared Leto & EITHER His 17-Pound Latex Face, His Geeky Clothes or
His Ridiculous Accent / House of Gucci
         Ben Platt & Any Other Character Who Acts Like Platt
Singing 24-7 is Normal / Dear Evan Hansen
         Tom & Jerry (aka Itchy & Scratchy) Tom & Jerry the Movie
        
WORST REMAKE, RIP-OFF or SEQUEL
 
Karen (Inadvertent Remake of Cruella deVil)
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Tom & Jerry the Movie
Twist (Rap remake of Oliver Twist)
The Woman in the Window (Rip-Off of Rear Window)
 
WORST DIRECTOR 
 
Christopher Ashley / Diana the Musical
Stephen Chbosky / Dear Evan Hansen
“Coke” Daniels / Karen
Renny Harlin / The Misfits
Joe Wright / The Woman in the Window
 
 
WORST SCREENPLAY 
 
Diana the Musical / Script by Joe DiPietro, Music and Lyrics by DiPietro
and David Bryan
Karen / Written by “Coke” Daniels
The Misfits / Screenplay by Kurt Wimmer and Robert Henny,
Screen Story by Henny
Twist / Written by John Wrathall & Sally Collett, Additional Material
by Matthew Parkhill, Michael Lindley, Tom Grass & Kevin Lehane,
from an “Original Idea” by David & Keith Lynch and Simon Thomas
The Woman in the Window / Screenplay by Tracy Letts, from
the Novel by A.J. Finn
 


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