Other movies to earn multiple nominations include “It,” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” and “Wonder Woman.”
“ Black Panther ” and “ Stranger Things ” have earned the most nominations for the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards, the cable network announced Thursday.
“Black Panther,” one of the top 10 highest-grossing movies of all time worldwide, leads with seven nominations. It received nods in categories including best movie and best on-screen team, while Chadwick Boseman was nominated for both best performance in a movie and best hero. Additionally, Letitia Wright was nominated in the scene stealer category for her role as Shuri and Michael B. Jordan was nominated in the best villain category for his portrayal of N’Jadaka/Erik Killmonger.
Other movies to earn multiple nominations include “It,” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” and “Wonder Woman.”
“Stranger Things” scored a total of six nominations, including best show and best on-screen team. Millie Bobby Brown was nominated for best performance in a show for her portrayal of Eleven and Dacre Montgomery scored a nomination for his role as Billy Hargrove in the scene stealer category.
“Riverdale,” “Game of Thrones,” and “13 Reasons Why” were also among the shows nominated for multiple awards.
The show will once again feature non-gendered categories. Tiffany Haddish will host the ceremony, which airs June 18 at 9 p.m. ET/PT from the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. Emmy Award-winning producer and director Joel Gallen will executive produce and direct the show.
Read the full list of nominations below.
BEST MOVIE
“Avengers: Infinity War” (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
“Black Panther” (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
“Girls Trip” (Universal Pictures)
“IT” (New Line Cinema)
“Wonder Woman” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
BEST SHOW
“13 Reasons Why” (Netflix)
“Game of Thrones” (HBO)
“grown-ish” (Freeform)
“Riverdale” (The CW)
“Stranger Things” (Netflix)
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A MOVIE
Chadwick Boseman – “Black Panther”
Timothée Chalamet – “Call Me by Your Name”
Ansel Elgort – “Baby Driver”
Daisy Ridley – “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
Saoirse Ronan – “Lady Bird”
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SHOW
Millie Bobby Brown – “Stranger Things”
Darren Criss – “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story”
Katherine Langford – “13 Reasons Why”
Issa Rae – “Insecure”
Maisie Williams – “Game of Thrones”
BEST HERO
Chadwick Boseman (T’Challa/Black Panther) – “Black Panther”
Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) – “Game of Thrones”
Gal Gadot (Diana Prince/Wonder Woman) – “Wonder Woman”
Grant Gustin (Barry Allen/The Flash) – “The Flash”
Daisy Ridley (Rey) – “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
BEST VILLAIN
Josh Brolin (Thanos) – “Avengers: Infinity War”
Adam Driver (Kylo Ren) – “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
Michael B. Jordan (N’Jadaka/Erik Killmonger) – “Black Panther”
Aubrey Plaza (Lenny Busker) – “Legion”
Bill Skarsgard (Pennywise) – “IT”
BEST KISS
“Jane the Virgin” – Gina Rodriguez (Jane) and Justin Baldoni (Rafael)
“Love, Simon” – Nick Robinson (Simon) and Keiynan Lonsdale (Bram)
“Ready Player One” – Olivia Cooke (Sam) and Tye Sheridan (Wade)
“Riverdale” – KJ Apa (Archie) and Camila Mendes (Veronica)
“Stranger Things” – Finn Wolfhard (Mike) and Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven)
MOST FRIGHTENED PERFORMANCE
Talitha Bateman (Janice) – “Annabelle: Creation”
Emily Blunt (Evelyn Abbott) – “A Quiet Place”
Sophia Lillis (Beverly Marsh) – “IT”
Cristin Milioti (Nanette Cole) – “Black Mirror”
Noah Schnapp (Will Byers) – “Stranger Things”
BEST ON-SCREEN TEAM
“Black Panther” – Chadwick Boseman (T’Challa/ Black Panther), Lupita Nyong’o (Nakia), Danai Gurira (Okoye), Letitia Wright (Shuri)
“IT” – Finn Wolfhard (Richie), Sophia Lillis (Beverly), Jaeden Lieberher (Bill), Jack Dylan Grazer (Eddie), Wyatt Oleff (Stanley), Jeremy Ray Taylor (Ben), Chosen Jacobs (Mike)
“Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” – Dwayne Johnson (Smolder), Kevin Hart (Mouse), Jack Black (Shelly), Karen Gillan (Ruby), Nick Jonas (Seaplane)
“Ready Player One” – Tye Sheridan (Wade), Olivia Cooke (Samantha), Philip Zhao (Sho), Win Morisaki (Daito), Lena Waithe (Aech)
“Stranger Things” – Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin), Finn Wolfhard (Mike), Caleb McLaughlin (Lucas), Noah Schnapp (Will), Sadie Sink (Max)
BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE
Jack Black – “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”
Tiffany Haddish – “Girls Trip”
Dan Levy – “Schitt’s Creek”
Kate McKinnon – “SNL”
Amy Schumer – “I Feel Pretty”
SCENE STEALER
Tiffany Haddish (Dina) – “Girls Trip”
Dacre Montgomery (Billy Hargrove) – “Stranger Things”
Madelaine Petsch (Cheryl Blossom) – “Riverdale”
Taika Waititi (Korg) – “Thor: Ragnarok”
Letitia Wright (Shuri) – “Black Panther”
BEST FIGHT
“Atomic Blonde” – Charlize Theron (Lorraine) vs. Daniel Hargrave (Sniper), Greg Rementer (Spotter)
“Avengers: Infinity War” – Scarlett Johansson (Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow), Danai Gurira (Okoye), Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch) vs. Carrie Coon (Proxima Midnight)
“Black Panther” – Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther) vs. Winston Duke (M’Baku)
“Thor: Ragnarok” – Mark Ruffalo (Hulk) vs. Chris Hemsworth (Thor)
“Wonder Woman” – Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) vs. German Soldiers
BEST MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
“Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story”
“Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated”
“Gaga: Five Foot Two”
“Jay-Z’s Footnotes for 4:44”
“The Defiant Ones”
BEST REALITY SERIES
“The Kardashians”
“Love & Hip Hop”
“Real Housewives”
“RuPaul’s Drag Race”
“Vanderpump Rules”
