"Finding Dory" tops list of movie winners at People's Choice Awards January 19, 2017 - 11:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Finding Dory" dominated the list of movie winners at the 2017 People's Choice Awards. The Disney/Pixar animated movie featuring the voice of Ellen DeGeneres earned the Favorite Movie Award, the Favorite Family Movie Award and the Favorite Animated Movie Voice Award for DeGeneres, AceShowbiz said. "Finding Dory" managed to beat "Captain America: Civil War", which led the pack with seven nominations. Though the Marvel superhero flick didn't get Favorite Movie and Favorite Action Movie titles, it earned Favorite Action Movie Actor for Robert Downey Jr., who portrayed Tony Stark a.k.a. Iron Man in the movie. The Favorite Movie Actor Award went to "Deadpool" star Ryan Reynolds, with his movie earning the Favorite Action Movie Award. Meanwhile, the Favorite Movie Actress Award went to Jennifer Lawrence, who managed to beat formidable competitors including Scarlett Johansson and Margot Robbie. At the award ceremony, Warner Bros.'s "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" was named Favorite Year End Blockbuster, with its actor Johnny Depp taking home the Favorite Movie Icon prize. Additionally, Tyler Perry was honored with this year's Favorite Humanitarian Award. The award ceremony was hosted by Joel McHale at the Microsoft Theatre on Wednesday, January 18. It also handed prizes to winners in the music, TV and digital categories.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
