Third Annual Alternative Academy Awards

Fill out your ballot (answer as many questions as you want).

Ballots can be dropped off at 4 FRÈRES: 525 Jean-Talon West, 5600 Park ave, 3701 St-Laurent, at Chanvre En Ville: 3418A Park ave or at the Mirror (400 McGill St., Montreal, H2Y 2G1). Or, fax them to us at 393-3173.

Deadline for entries: Monday, March 15

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1. Most overlooked performance:
Joseph Fiennes, Shakespeare in Love
Bill Murray, Rushmore
Michael Caine, Little Voice
Jane Horrocks, Little Voice
Lisa Kudrow, The Opposite of Sex
Stephen Fry, Wilde

2. Most overlooked film:
A Simple Plan
Rushmore
Happiness
Therès Something about Mary
The Butcher Boy
Buffalo 66
Bride of Chucky

3. Best soundtrack:
Velvet Goldmine
Soul in the Hole
First Love, Last Rites
Therès Something about Mary
Still Crazy
Out of Sight

4. Best male bod:
Brendan Fraser, Gods and Monsters
Joseph Fiennes, Shakespeare in Love
Edward Norton, American History X
Matt Dillon, Therès Something about Mary
Ben Affleck, Armageddon
Brad Renfro, Apt Pupil
Robert Downey, Jr, Two Girls and a Guy

5. Best female bod:
Cameron Diaz, Therès Something about Mary
Gwyneth Paltrow, Shakespeare in Love
Jennifer Love Hewitt, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Brandy, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Anne Heche, Psycho
Denise Richards, Wild Things
Natasha Henstridge, Species 2

6. Worst performance:
Robin Williams, Patch Adams
Robin Williams, What Dreams May Come
Robert Benigni, Life Is Beautiful
Kenneth Branagh, Celebrity
Oprah Winfrey, Beloved
Tea Leoni, Deep Impact

7. Best performance by a non-human actor:
The dog in Therès Something About Mary
The horse in The Horse Whisperer
The dog in Air Bud II
The bugs in A Bug's Life
The dolls in Bride of Chucky
The meteor in Armageddon
The Virgin Mary in Pecker

8. Most overhyped and overrated movie:
Saving Private Ryan
The Thin Red Line
Shakespeare in Love
Therès Something About Mary
Life Is Beautiful
The Truman Show

9. The movie that never should have happened:
Patch Adams
Armageddon
What Dreams May Come
American History X
Beloved

10. Most unnecessary remake or sequel:
The Avengers
Psycho
Lost in Space
Species 2
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Godzilla

And now for the real Oscars

People with four or more right answers
will be eligible to win a gift (50$ value)
courtesy of CHANVRE EN VILLE and
10 passes for an evening at LASERDOME

11. Best picture:
Elizabeth
Life Is Beautiful
Saving Private Ryan
Shakespeare in Love
The Thin Red Line

12. Best actor:
Roberto Benigni, Life Is Beautiful
Tom Hanks, Saving Private Ryan
Ian McKellen, Gods and Monsters
Nick Nolte, Affliction
Edward Norton, American History X

13. Best actress:
Cate Blanchett, Elizabeth
Fernanda Montenegro, Central Station
Gwyneth Paltrow, Shakespeare in Love
Meryl Streep, One True Thing
Emily Watson, Hilary and Jackie

14. Best supporting actor:
James Coburn, Affliction
Robert Duvall, A Civil Action
Ed Harris, The Truman Show
Geoffrey Rush, Shakespeare in Love
Billy Bob Thornton, A Simple Plan

15. Best supporting actress:
Kathy Bates, Primary Colors
Brenda Blethyn, Brenda Blethyn
Judi Dench, Shakespeare in Love
Rachel Griffiths, Hilary and Jackie
Lynn Redgrave, Gods and Monsters

16. Best director:
Roberto Benigni, Life Is Beautiful
Steven Spielberg, Saving Private Ryan
John Madden, Shakespeare in Love
Terrence Malick, The Thin Red Line
Peter Weir, The Truman Show

And now for the real Oscars

People with four or more right answers will be eligible to win a gift (50$ value) courtesy of CHANVRE EN VILLE and 10 passes for an evening at LASERDOME

People with four or more right answers
will be eligible to win a gift (50$ value)
courtesy of CHANVRE EN VILLE and
10 passes for an evening at LASERDOME