Three awards for The Last of Us, Scream 6 Best Picture: MTV Movie & TV Awards 2023 Winners

And the big winner of the night is… The Last of Us! Pedro Pascal won the ceremony’s first popcorn box-shaped gold trophy for his role in the hit HBO series.

“I wish we were all together so I could look you in the eye and tell you that the youth of the whole world are my heroes and I wouldn’t be here without you.”– he said in his pre-recorded acceptance speech. “You deserve a world that works for you, you deserve to be healthy, you deserve to be safe, you deserve to fight and defend your individual rights, you deserve real heroes in this world, because you are real heroes to me and me. I love you.“

Before Scream 6 won Best Picture, Tom Cruise appeared as Top Gun: Maverick, flying a fighter jet and thanking his fans for the award. For Best Performance in a Motion Picture. The list of winners shared by Variety includes Jenna Ortega (Wednesday), Adam Sandler (Murder Mystery 2), Elizabeth Olsen (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) or even Jennifer Coolidge (White Lotus), who wanted to show her support. Writers’ strike in his acceptance speech.

Almost all great comedy starts with great writers, and I just think as a proud member of the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) I stand before you tonight side by side with my sisters and brothers from the WGA who are fighting right now, who are fighting. For artists’ rights, everywhere.

Joseph Quinn, who won Best Breakthrough Performance for his role as Eddie Manson in Season 4 of Stranger Things, also celebrated the hit, saying in his speech:That screenwriter work that deserves respect.“

Pedro Pascalwhich won a total of three titles, including best duo with co-star Bella Ramsey, also praised the writers and won the award for best series. The last among them On behalf of showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckman. “We stand in solidarity with the WGA, who are fighting hard for fair wages“, he said.

The ceremony began early with the evening’s host, Drew Barrymore, opening: the segment was pre-recorded there as well, the actress gave up her hostess duties earlier in the week and promised to return next year. The footage shows him re-creating scenes from movies and TV shows like Crazy Bear, M3GAN, Top Gun: Maverick or white lotus – while portraying her character Josie Gellar in her cult film College Attitude (1999).

Find all the words of thanks in the following video (VO) and the list of winners below.

List of winners (in film and television related categories):

Best movie: Screaming 6

Also named:

• Avatar: The Way of Water
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Elvis
• Boop
• smile
• Top Gun: Maverick

Best Series: The last among them

Also named:

• Stranger Things
• white lotus
• Wednesday
• A pack of wolves
• Yellow jackets
• Yellowstone

Best Performance in a Movie: Tom Cruise, Top Gun: Maverick

Also named:

• Austin Butler, Elvis
• Florence Pugh Don’t worry, dear
• Keke Palmer, Boop
• Michael B. Jordan, Creed III

Best Performance in a Series: Jenna OrtegaWednesday

Also named:

• Aubrey Plaza, white lotus
• Christina Ricci, Yellow jackets
• Riley Keogh, Daisy Jones and six
• Sadie Sink, Stranger Things
• Selena Gomez, just murders in the building

Best Comedy Performance: Adam Sandler, Murder Mystery 2

Also named:

• Dylan O’Brien, not good
• Jennifer Coolidge, The Shotgun Wedding
• Keke Palmer, no
• Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary

Best Hero: Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us

Also named:

• Diego Luna, Andorra
• Jenna Ortega, Wednesday
• Paul Rudd, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Mania
• Tom Cruise, Top Gun: Maverick

Best Villain: Elizabeth Olsen, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Also named:

• Harry Styles, don’t worry honey
• Jamie Campbell BowerStranger Things
• M3GAN (Jenna Davis and Amy Donald), M3GAN
• Bear, crazy bear

best kiss Madison Bailey and Rudy Pankow, Outer Banks

Also named:

• Anna Torvi and Philippe Praju, The Last of Us
• Harry Styles and David Dawson, My Cop
• Riley Keogh and Sam Claflin, Daisy Jones and Six
• Selena Gomez and Cara Delevingne, just murders in the building

Best Scary Performance: Jennifer Coolidge, White Lotus

Also named:

• Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Crazy Bear
• Justin Long, Barbarian
• Rachel Sennot, One Piece One Piece One Piece
• Like bacon, smile

Best fight: Gail Weathers vs. Ghostface, Scream 6

Also named:

• Ladybug vs. A wolf, a bullet bearer
• Vekna vs. Eleven, strange things
• John Wick vs. Everyone, John Wick: Chapter 4
• Escape from Narkina 5, Andor

Best “Revelation” Performance: Joseph QuinnStranger Things

Also named:

• Bad Bunny, Bullet Train
• Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us
• Emma D’Arcy, House of the Dragon
• Rachel Sennot, One Piece One Piece One Piece

Best Duet: Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us

Also named:

• Camila Mendes and Maya Hawke in If You Take Revenge…
• Jenna Ortega and Victor Dorobatu (something), Wednesday
• Simona Tabasco and Beatrice Grana, White Lotus
• Tom Cruise and Miles Teller, Top Gun: Maverick

Best Overall: Stranger Things

• Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• external banks
• Teen Wolf: The Movie

Best musical moment: “Come Back Home” to our broken hearts

Also named:

• “The Big Boys” on Saturday Night Live
• “The Body” in She-Hulk: The Lawyer
• “Goo Goo Muck” on Wednesday
• “I Will Survive” from Ginny & Georgia
• Jack’s Touch Dance Don’t worry dear
• “Look At Us Now (Honeycomb)” from Daisy Jones & The Six
• “Long, Long Time” (Billy and Frank playing the piano) in The Last of Us
• “Naatu Naatu” in RRR
• “Rebellious Children” in Matilda, the Musical
• “Running Up That Hill” from Stranger Things
• “Simon’s Song” in Young Royale
• “This Love (Taylor Version)” Summer I Got Beautiful
• “Titan” in M3GAN
• “Trouble” in Elvis
• “You Should See Me in a Crown” from The School of Good and Evil

Comic Genius Award: Jennifer Coolidge