Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay
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The Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for best screenplay.
Winners and nominees[edit]
This category existed between 1998 and 2004. It was reintroduced in 2011. Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year.[1]
- 1998: Dark City by Alex Proyas / Gods and Monsters by Bill Condon (TIE)[2]
- Fallen by Nicholas Kazan
- Millennium (Episode: "Somehow, Satan Got Behind Me") by Darin Morgan
- 1999: The Sixth Sense by M. Night Shyamalan[2]
- The Blair Witch Project by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Episode: "Hush") by Joss Whedon
- The Green Mile by Frank Darabont
- 2000: Shadow of the Vampire by Steven Katz[2]
- The Cell by Mark Protosevich
- Pitch Black by David Twohy, Ken Wheat, and Jim Wheat
- Requiem for a Dream by Darren Aronofsky and Hubert Selby Jr.
- Unbreakable by M. Night Shyamalan
- 2001: Memento by Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan[2]
- From Hell by Terry Hayes and Rafael Yglesias (based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, and Fran Walsh (based on the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien)
- The Others by Alejandro Amenábar
- 2002: Frailty by Brent Hanley[2]
- Minority Report by Scott Frank and Jon Cohen (based on the story by Philip K. Dick)
- The Ring by Ehren Kruger (based on the novel by Koji Suzuki and film by Hiroshi Takahashi)
- Signs by M. Night Shyamalan
- 2003: Bubba Ho-Tep by Don Coscarelli[2]
- 2004: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind by Charlie Kaufman, Michel Gondry, and Pierre Bismuth / Shaun of the Dead by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright (TIE)[2]
- 2011: American Horror Story (Episode: "Afterbirth") by Jessica Sharzer[2]
- The Adjustment Bureau by George Nolfi
- Priest by Cory Goodman
- True Blood (Episode: "Spellbound") by Alan Ball
- The Walking Dead (Episode: "Pretty Much Dead Already") by Scott M. Gimple
- The Walking Dead (Episode: "Save the Last One") by Scott M. Gimple
- 2012: The Cabin in the Woods by Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard[2]
- American Horror Story (Episode: "Dark Cousin") by Tim Minear
- The Hunger Games by Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, and Billy Ray
- The Walking Dead (Episode: "Killer Within") by Sang Kyu Kim
- The Woman in Black by Jane Goldman
- 2013: The Walking Dead (Episode: "Welcome to the Tombs") by Glen Mazzara[3]
- American Horror Story: Asylum (Episode: "Spilt Milk") by Brad Falchuk
- Dracula (Episode: "A Whiff of Sulfur") by Daniel Knauf
- Hannibal (Episode: "Apéritif") by Bryan Fuller
- The Returned (Episode: "The Horde") by Frédéric Adda and Fabrice Gobert
- 2014: The Babadook by Jennifer Kent[4]
- American Horror Story: Coven (Episode: "The Magical Delights of Stevie Nicks") by James Wong
- Doctor Who (Episode: "Listen") by Steven Moffat
- Penny Dreadful (Episode: "Séance") by John Logan
- The Walking Dead (Episode: "The Grove") by Scott M. Gimple
- 2015: It Follows by David Robert Mitchell[2]
- Crimson Peak by Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins
- Penny Dreadful (Episode: "And Hell Itself My Only Foe") by John Logan
- Penny Dreadful (Episode: "The Nightcomers") by John Logan
- What We Do in the Shadows by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi
- 2016: The Witch by Robert Eggers[5]
- 10 Cloverfield Lane by Josh Campbell, Damien Chazelle, and Matthew Stuecken
- Penny Dreadful (Episode: "A Blade of Grass") by John Logan
- Stranger Things (Episode: "Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers") by The Duffer Brothers
- Stranger Things (Episode: "Chapter Eight: The Upside Down") by The Duffer Brothers
- 2017: Get Out by Jordan Peele[6]
- The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor
- Stranger Things (Episode: "Chapter One: MADMAX") by The Duffer Brothers
- Twin Peaks (Episode: "Part 8") by Mark Frost and David Lynch
- It by Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, and Gary Dauberman
- 2018: The Haunting of Hill House: "The Bent-Neck Lady" (Episode 01:05) by Meredith Averill[7][8]
- 2019: Us by Jordan Peele[9]
- Midsommar by Ari Aster
- Stranger Things (Season 3, "Chapter Eight: The Battle of Starcourt") by Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer
- The Lighthouse by Robert Eggers and Max Eggers
- Doctor Sleep by Mike Flanagan
- 2020: The Invisible Man by Leigh Whannell (Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, Goalpost Pictures, Nervous Tick Productions)[10]
- Color Out of Space by Scarlett Amaris and , Richard Stanley (SpectreVision)
- Lovecraft Country, Season 1, Episode 1: "Sundown" by Misha Green (Affeme, Monkeypaw Productions, Bad Robot Productions, Warner Bros. Television Studios)
- Lovecraft Country, Season 1, Episode 8: "Jig-a-Bobo" by Misha Green and Ihuoma Ofordire (Affeme, Monkeypaw Productions, Bad Robot Productions, Warner Bros. Television Studios)
- The Haunting of Bly Manor, Season 1, Episode 5: "The Altar of the Dead" by Angela LaManna (Intrepid Pictures, Amblin Television, Paramount Television Studios)
References[edit]
- ^ "Past Bram Stoker Nominees & Winners". Horror Writers Association. Archived from the original on 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Horror Writers Association - Past Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners". Horror Writers Association. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-30. Retrieved 2014-04-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "2014 Bram Stoker Awards Winners". May 10, 2015.
- ^ "2016 Bram Stoker Award Winners". Locus Online. Locus. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ "The 2017 Bram Stoker Awards Winners". Horror Writers Association. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "2018 Stoker Awards Winners". Locus. May 13, 2019.
- ^ "2018 Bram Stoker Awards Winners & Nominees". Bram Stoker Award. Horror Writers Association. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "2019 Stoker Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. Locus Publications. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ Templeton, Molly (2021-06-01). "Announcing the 2020 Bram Stoker Awards Winners". Tor.com.