And the Academy Award for Fan-Favorite goes to… “Army of the Dead”. The Zack Snyder-directed zombie action movie made history after becoming the first to win the inaugural award at the 2022 Academy Awards Sunday night.
The film first premiered on Netflix in May 2021, and was quickly a hit among gore and zombie apocalypse lovers alike. Along with the Fan-Favorite Award, Snyder’s “Justice League” was also voted as having the most “cheer-worthy” moment in movie history, earning him two awards at Sunday’s show.
Alongside “Army of the Dead”, was “Spider-Man: No Way Home”, Prime Video’s “Cinderella” starring Camila Cabello, as well as indie film “Minamata” starring Johnny Depp.
The award was voted on by the fans, in the Oscars’ first-ever fan-favourite voting contest, done in partnership with Twitter.
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