Eddie Redmayne and Fifty Shades of Grey win big at Razzies
Oscar nominee Eddie Redmayne, and the erotic drama Fifty Shades Of Grey won the top awards at Hollywood's alternative awards show, the Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzies).
Eddie, who is up against Leonardo DiCaprio for Best Actor at the Oscar's on Sunday (28Feb16), won Worst Supporting Actor for his role as villain Balem Abrasax in sci-fi romp Jupiter Ascending.
The British actor, who won the Academy Award last year (15) for his
turn as Professor Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything, is
up again for the top honor at this year's Oscars for his role in
The Danish Girl.
The critically-panned Fifty Shades of Grey, adapted from author
E.L. James' adult novels, won five of the night's awards at the
ceremony on Saturday (27Feb16) in Los Angeles, including Worst
Screenplay.
The movie's leading man, Jamie Dornan, picked up the Worst Actor
award for his turn as brooding businessman Christian Grey, while
Dakota Johnson won Worst Actress for her role as the dominated
Anastasia Steele. The pair, panned for their lack of chemistry
onscreen, were also honored with the Worst Screen Combo award.
The adult film, which was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and took
more than $570 million , also shared the Worst Film of the Year
award with superhero movie Fantastic Four.
The Marvel flick, starring Miles Teller and Kate Mara, was given
the Worst Remake, Rip-Off or Sequel award, and director Josh Trank
was honored with Worst Director.
Sylvester Stallone, who is nominated for Best Supporting Actor at
the Oscars for his reprisal of boxer Rocky Balboa in Creed, was
bestowed with the Razzies' Redeemer Award, which praises previous
Razzies recipients for reviving their careers.
Sylvester has won the Worst Actor gong at the awards multiple
times, including in 1986 for his movies Rambo: First Blood Part II
and Rocky IV, and in 1993 for his role in Stop! Or My Mom Will
Shoot.