BAFTA Awards
2012
Nominee
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Joe Cornish (director/writer) ,
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2012
Nominee
Best International Film
Austin Film Critics Association
2011
Winner
Best First Film
Joe Cornish ,
2011
Nominee
Best Film
B-Movie Film Festival
2012
Winner
Best B Movie Director
Joe Cornish ,
Black Film Critics Circle Awards
2011
Winner
2011
Nominee
Best Picture
Black Reel Awards
2012
Winner
Outstanding Foreign Film
2012
Nominee
Best Breakthrough Performance
John Boyega ,
Best Original Score
Steven Price ,
Best Film
Nira Park ,
James Wilson ,
Best Ensemble
Nina Gold (Casting Director) ,
John Boyega ,
Jodie Whittaker ,
Alex Esmail ,
Leeon Jones ,
Nick Frost ,
Simon Howard ,
Maggie McCarthy ,
Luke Treadaway ,
Danielle Vitalis ,
British Independent Film Awards
2011
Nominee
Joe Cornish
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2012
Nominee
Best Overlooked Film
Joe Cornish ,
Empire Awards, UK
2012
Nominee
Best British Film
Best Horror
Best Comedy
Best Male Newcomer
John Boyega ,
Evening Standard British Film Awards
2012
Nominee
Most Promising Newcomer
John Boyega ,
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
2012
Winner
Best Makeup/Creature FX
Mike Elizalde ,
Paul Hyett ,
2012
Nominee
Best Limited-Release/Direct-to-Video Film
Best Supporting Actress
Jodie Whittaker ,
Best Screenplay
Joe Cornish ,
Best Score
Steven Price ,
Basement Jaxx ,
Fantasia Film Festival
2011
Winner
Audience Award
Joe Cornish ,
Fright Meter Awards
2011
Nominee
Best Horror Movie
Best Director
Joe Cornish ,
Best Screenplay
Joe Cornish ,
Golden Schmoes Awards
2011
Winner
Best Horror Movie of the Year
2011
Nominee
Best Line of the Year
Best Sci-Fi Movie of the Year
Biggest Surprise of the Year
IGN Summer Movie Awards
2011
Nominee
Best Sci-Fi Movie
Best Comedy Movie
Image Awards (NAACP)
2012
Nominee
Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2011
Nominee
Best First Feature
Joe Cornish ,
Internet Film Critic Society
2011
Winner
Best Horror or Science Fiction
Locarno International Film Festival
2011
Nominee
Joe Cornish
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2012
Nominee
Breakthrough British Filmmaker
Joe Cornish ,
Young British Performer of the Year
John Boyega ,
Los Angeles Film Festival
2011
Winner
Best Narrative Feature
Joe Cornish ,
New York Film Critics, Online
2011
Winner
Best Debut as Director
Joe Cornish ,
Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival
2011
Nominee
Joe Cornish
Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards
2011
Nominee
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
2012
Nominee
Joe Cornish (writer/director)
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival
2011
Winner
Feature Film
Joe Cornish ,
SXSW Film Festival
2011
Winner
Midnight Feature
Joe Cornish ,
Torino Film Festival
2011
Winner
Best Production Design
Marcus Rowland ,
2011
Nominee
Best Feature Film
Joe Cornish ,
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2011
Winner
Best First Feature
Joe Cornish ,
Village Voice Film Poll
2011
Nominee
Best First Feature
Writers' Guild of Great Britain
2011
Nominee
Best Film Screenplay
Joe Cornish ,
