2021 saw an onslaught of fresh Horror appear on screens both big and small. Thankfully, some prestigious institutions have gotten better at recognizing genre projects like Yellowjackets and Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Enjoy this list of Horror-related nominations to help you navigate awards season. Which Horror film or show do you think deserves recognition this year?
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Cate Blanchett - Nightmare Alley - Best Supporting Actress
Writers Guild Awards
Yellowjackets - Best Drama Series
What We Do in the Shadows - Best Comedy Series
Yellowjackets -
Best New Series
American Horror Story - Original Longform Series
Midnight Mass - Original Longform Series
Them: Covenant - Original Longform Series
Art Directors Guild Awards
What We Do in the Shadows - Best Half Hour Single Camera Series
Nightmare Alley - Best Period Feature Film
Candyman - Best Contemporary Feature
GLAAD Media Awards
Chucky - Outstanding New TV Series
Yellowjackets - Outstanding New TV Series
Fear Street Trilogy - Outstanding TV Movie
Directors Guild Awards
Jeff Wadlow - Are You Afraid of the Dark? - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children’s Programs
Academy Awards
Nightmare Alley -
Best Picture
Nightmare Alley -
Best Costume Design
Nightmare Alley -
Best Cinematography
Nightmare Alley -
Best Production Design
VES (Visual Effects Society)
Candyman -
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
Last Night in SoHo -
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
Nightmare Alley -
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
The Stand -
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
Critics Choice Super Awards
Candyman -
Best Horror Movie
Last Night in SoHo -
Best Horror Movie
Malignant -
Best Horror Movie
The Night House -
Best Horror Movie
A Quiet Place Part II -
Best Horror Movie
Titane -
Best Horror Movie
Yahya Abdul Mateen II - Candyman -
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Nicolas Cage - Willy’s Wonderland -
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Dave Davis - The Vigil -
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Vincent Lindon - Titane -
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Cillian Murphy - A Quiet Place Part II -
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Sam Richardson - Werewolves Within -
Best Actor in a Horror Movie
Barbara Crampton - Jakob’s Wife -
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Rebecca Hall - The Night House -
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Anya-Taylor Joy - Last Night in SoHo -
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Thomasin McKenzie - Last Night in SoHo -
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Agathe Rousselle - Titane -
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Millicent Simmonds - A Quiet Place Part II -
Best Actress in a Horror Movie
Marina Marzepa (performer) and Ray Chase (voice) - Malignant -
Best Villain in a Movie
Tony Todd - Candyman -
Best Villain in a Movie
Be sure to stay tuned as we update this regularly with nominees and winners.