Empire have announced their shortlist for the 2018 Empire Awards, as voted for by their readers.
Leading the pack is Star Wars: The Last Jedi, with a total of 9 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Actor. Following close behind is Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok, which has picked up 8 nominations, including Best Film, and a Best Director nomination for Taika Waititi.
Check out the full list of nominations below:
Best Film (presented by Sky Cinema)


Pictured: ‘Call Me By Your Name’
Get Out
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Call Me By Your Name
Thor: Ragnarok
Wonder Woman
Best Director (presented by Vue Entertainment)


Pictured: Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot on set of ‘Wonder Woman’
Rian Johnson, Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Edgar Wright, Baby Driver
Jordan Peele, Get Out
Patty Jenkins, Wonder Woman
Taika Waititi, Thor: Ragnarok
Best Male Newcomer


Pictured: Fionn Whitehead, ‘Dunkirk’
Josh O’Connor, God’s Own Country
Fionn Whitehead, Dunkirk
Ansel Elgort, Baby Driver
Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out
Timothée Chalamet, Call Me By Your Name
Best Female Newcomer


Pictured: Tessa Thompson, Thor: Ragnarok
Dafne Keen, Logan
Emily Beecham, Daphne
Florence Pugh, Lady Macbeth
Tessa Thompson, Thor: Ragnarok
Kelly Marie Tran, Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Best Actress


Pictured: Daisy Ridley, ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’
Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman
Daisy Ridley, Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Tiffany Haddish, Girls Trip
Emma Watson, Beauty And The Beast
Best Actor


Pictured: Hugh Jackman, ‘Logan’
John Boyega, Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Hugh Jackman, Logan
Andy Serkis, War For The Planet Of The Apes
Armie Hammer, Call Me By Your Name
Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour
Best Screenplay


Pictured: ‘Call Me By Your Name’
God’s Own Country
Call Me By Your Name
The Death Of Stalin
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Get Out
Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy


Pictured: ‘Blade Runner 2049’
Logan
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Wonder Woman
Thor: Ragnarok
Blade Runner 2049
Best British Film (presented by The Hollywood Reporter)


Pictured: ‘Paddington 2’
God’s Own Country
The Death Of Stalin
Dunkirk
The Darkest Hour
Paddington 2
Best Horror


Pictured: ‘It’
Mother!
The Autopsy Of Jane Doe
Get Out
It
Split
Best Documentary


Pictured: ‘I Called Him Morgan’
I Called Him Morgan
City Of Ghosts
An Inconvenient Sequel
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
I Am Not Your Negro
Best Comedy (presented by Monkey Shoulder)


Pictured: ‘Girls Trip’
Toni Erdmann
The Death Of Stalin
The Big Sick
The Disaster Artist
Girls Trip
Best Thriller (presented by Absolute Radio)


Pictured: ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’
Baby Driver
John Wick: Chapter 2
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
The Handmaiden
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best Animated Film


Pictured: ‘My Life As A Courgette’
The Lego Batman Movie
My Life As A Courgette
The Red Turtle
Coco
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
Best Soundtrack


Pictured: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2’
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
Baby Driver
Logan Lucky
Beauty And The Beast
Call Me By Your Name
Best Costume Design


Pictured: ‘The Death of Stalin’
The Greatest Showman
The Death Of Stalin
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
Thor: Ragnarok
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Best Production Design


Pictured: ‘Baby Driver’
Baby Driver
Dunkirk
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
Thor: Ragnarok
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Best Visual Effects (presented by Vue Entertainment)


Pictured: ‘Ghost in the Shell’
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
War For The Planet Of The Apes
Thor: Ragnarok
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Ghost In The Shell
Best Make-up And Hairstyling


Pictured: ‘The Greatest Showman’
Murder On The Orient Express
The Greatest Showman
Beauty And The Beast
Thor: Ragnarok
Ghost In The Shell
Best TV Series


Pictured: ‘Twin Peaks: A Limited Event Series’
The Handmaid’s Tale
Big Little Lies
Twin Peaks: A Limited Event Series
The Crown
Stranger Things 2
Best Actress in a TV Series


Pictured: Claire Foy, ‘The Crown’
Claire Foy (The Crown)
Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies)
Reese Witherspoon (Big Little Lies)
Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale)
Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things 2)
Best Actor in a TV Series


Pictured: Dan Stevens, ‘Legion’
Alexander Skarsgård (Big Little Lies)
Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks: A Limited Event Series)
Matt Smith (The Crown)
Jason Isaacs (Star Trek: Discovery)
Dan Stevens (Legion)
With an incredible range of the year’s biggest hits (of both TV and film) receiving nominations, the winners of 2018 Empire Awards should be pretty interesting as unlike many awards, it’s up to you to decide the results.
Cast your vote here, before it closes on February 2nd.
The Empire Awards will take place on March 18th.
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