Announcing The 2014 ComicBook.com Movie Award Nominees

It’s awards season and since comic book related movies usually get a bad rap when it comes to the the major events. We here at ComicBook.com felt that these movies we love so much deserve their own proper ceremony. Welcome to the first annual ComicBook.com Movie Awards. 

2014 was a spectacular year for comic book and super hero films. The genre has certainly emerged and is continuing to grow, gaining new fans every day. Now comes a chance to reflect on some of your favorite movies, moments, and actors from last year, and see how your vote stacks up against the rest.

These nominees were selected by our editorial team but the winners will be chosen by YOU! We’ve included some familiar categories, but also added some of our own.

On Sunday, February 22, we will announce the winners of the 2014 Comic Movie Awards!

Without further ado, here are the nominees:

Best Comic Book Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Guardians of the Galaxy
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Snowpiercer
Big Hero 6
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Edge Of Tomorrow

Best Comic Book Movie Actor
Hugh Jackman (Wolverine)
Chris Evans (Captain America/Snowpiercer)
Chris Pratt (Star Lord)
Vin Diesel (Groot)
Andrew Garfield (Spider-Man)

Best Comic Book Movie Actress
Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique)
Zoe Saldana (Gamora)
Emma Stone (Gwen Stacy)
Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow)
Karen Gillan (Nebula)

Best Comic Book Movie Director
James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy)
Bryan Singer (X-Men: Days of Future Past)
Jooh-ho Bong (Snowpiercer)
Anthony & Joe Russo (Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
Don Hall & Chirs Williams (Big Hero 6)

Best Comic Book Movie Soundtrack
Guardians of the Galaxy
Big Hero 6
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (Score)
Snowpiercer (Score)

Best Comic Book Movie Visual Effects
Guardians of the Galaxy
X-Men: Days of Future Past
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Big Hero 6
Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Best Comic Book Movie Screenplay
X-Men: Days of Future Past (Simon Kinberg)
Guardians of the Galaxy (James Gunn & Nicole Perlman)
Big Hero 6 (Jordan Roberts)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (Christoper Markus & Stephen McFeely)
Snowpiercer (Joon-Ho Bong & Kelly Masterson)

Best On-Screen Hero 
Rocket Raccoon (Guardians of the Galaxy)
Groot (Guardians of the Galaxy)
Captain America (Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
Wolverine (X-Men: Days of Future Past)
Spider-Man (The Amazing Spider-Man 2)

Best On-Screen Villain
Ronan (Guardians of the Galaxy)
Dr. Bolivar Trask (X-Men: Days of Future Past)
Electro (The Amazing Spider-Man 2)
The Winter Soldier (Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
Thanos (Guardians of the Galaxy)

Best Comic Book Movie Scene
Captain America vs. Winter Soldier (Cap 2: The Winter Soldier)
Prison Escape (Guardians of the Galaxy)
Gwen Stacy Clock Tower Scene (The Amazing Spider-Man 2)
Quicksilver Scene (Days of Future Past)
Baby Groot Dancing (Guardians of the Galaxy) 

Best Comic Book Movie Dance-Off
Star Lord vs. Ronan

So – what do you think? Did we miss any? Let us know below or in The Spoiler Room!