True Blood Nominated In 8 Categories For The Scream 2009 Awards

Alan Ball's hit HBO TV vampire series True Blood has been nominated in 8 categories for SpikeTV's Scream 2009 Awards.  The 4th annual global event honors the the best and hottest films, TV shows, comics, actors, creators, icons and pioneers who have influenced and shaped the industry. This year's show will be taped Saturday, October 17, 2009 at the Greek Theater In Los Angeles, CA and will premiere on Spike TV on Tuesday, October 27 (10:00 PM-Midnight, ET/PT). The two hour event will also feature exclusive world premieres from some of the most anticipated movies of 2010 and musical performances. Scream 2009 nominees are chosen by an advisory board of Hollywood And Genre Leaders including Tim Burton, Wes Craven, Roland Emmerich, Neil Gaiman, Frank Miller, Eli Roth, Zack Snyder and many more.  However, the winners are decided by the public!  That means it is the civic duty of all True Blood fans to vote for True Blood and the actors in their respective categories to ensure that they win! Beginning today, Monday, August 31 and continuing until Saturday, October 17, True Blood fans can vote and also view exclusive red carpet and backstage coverage of the event, by visiting scream.spike.com. True Blood and its cast have nominated in the following categories:

Best TV Show

• Battlestar Galactica
• Dexter
• Fringe
• Lost
• Terminator: The Sarah Conner Chronicles
• True Blood

Best Horror Actress

• Jennifer Carpenter, Quarantine
• Jamie King, My Bloody Valentine 3D
• Lina Leandersson, Let The right One In
• Alison Lohman, Drag Me To Hell
• Anna Paquin, True Blood
• Monica Potter, The Last House On The Left

Best Horror Actor

• Bruce Campbell, My Name is Bruce
• Michael C. Hall, Dexter
• Kare Hedebrant, Let The Right One In
• Justin Long, Drag me to Hell
• Ryan Kwanten, True Blood
• Stephen Moyer, True Blood

Best Supporting Actress

• Jennifer Carpenter, Dexter
• Ashley Greene, Twilight
• Carla Gugina; Watchmen
• Evanna Lynch, Harry Potter An The Half-Blood Prince
• Shirley Manson, Terminator: The Sarah Conner Chronicles
• Rutina Wesley, True Blood

Best Supporting Actor

• Ryan Reynolds, X-Men Origins: Wolverine
• Simon Pegg, Star Trek
• Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek
• Taylor Kitsch, X-Men Origins: Wolverine
• Rupert Grint, Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
• Nelsan Ellis, True Blood

Best Ensemble

• Battlestar Galactica
• Lost
• Star Trek
• True Blood
• Twilight
• The Watchmen

Scream Song Of The Year

• "War Zone" by Rob Zombie, Punisher: War Zone
• "New Divide" by Linkin Park, Transformers: Revenge Of  The Fallen
• "Other Father Song" by They Might Be Giants, Coraline
• "Desolation Row" by MY Chemical Romance, Watchmen
• "Decode" by Paramore, Twilight
• "Bad Things" by Jace Everett, True Blood

Best Villain

• Eric Bana as Nero
• Helena Bohman Carter as Bellatrix Lastrange
• Cam Gigandet as James
• Lorna Raver as Mrs. Ganush
• Liev Schreiber as Victor Creed/Sabretooth
• Alexander Skarsgard as Eric Northman

So go and vote for True Blood in all these categories! Click here to vote for the Scream 2009 Awards. SOURCE: SpikeTV thefutoncritic.com (Photo credit: laist.com)

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