"Little Man" and "Basic Instinct 2" Top the Annual Razzie Awards Winners List
by Henry Fitch

Razzies Point Out Some of the Worst Films and Performances of 2006

 

The people have spoken - or at least 737 Golden Raspberry Foundation members have voiced their opinions. When the ballots for the 27th Annual Razzie Awards were tallied, it was Basic Instinct 2 (with Sharon Stone returning as a predatory animal) and the Wayans Bros' Little Man that gathered the most 'wins' for the worst in films released during 2006.

2007 Razzie Award Nominees and Winners

Worst Picture
Winner: Basic Instinct 2
Bloodrayne
Lady in the Water
Little Man
Wicker Man

Worst Actor
Winners: Shawn and Marlon Wayans - Little Man
Rob Schneider - The Benchwarmers
Larry the Cable Guy - Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
Tim Allen - Santa Clause 3, The Shaggy Dog, Zoom
Nicolas Cage - Wicker Man

Worst Actress
Winner: Sharon Stone - Basic Instinct 2
Kristanna Loken - Bloodrayne
Jessica Simpson - Employee of the Month
Lindsay Lohan - Just My Luck
Hilary and Haylie Duff - Material Girls

Worst Supporting Actor
Winner: M Night Shyamalan - Lady in the Water
David Thewlis - Basic Instinct 2, The Omen
Ben Kingsley - Bloodrayne
Danny DeVito - Deck the Halls
Martin Short - Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Worst Supporting Actress
Winner: Carmen Electra - Date Movie, Scary Movie 4
Michelle Rodriguez - Bloodrayne
Kristin Chenoweth - Deck the Halls, Pink Panther, RV
Jenny McCarthy - John Tucker Must Die
Kate Bosworth - Superman Returns

Worst Excuse for Family Entertainment
Winner: RV
Deck the Halls
Garfield 2
Santa Clause 3
The Shaggy Dog

Worst Screen Couple
Winner: Shawn Wayans and Either Kerry Washington or Marlon Wayans - Little Man
Sharon Stone's Lop-Sided Breasts - Basic Instinct 2
Hilary and Haylie Duff - Material Girls
Tim Allen and Martin Short - Santa Clause 3
Nicolas Cage and His Bear Suit - Wicker Man

Worst Remake or Rip-Off
Winner: Little Man (rip-off of the 1954 Bugs Bunny Carton Baby Buggy Bunny)
Pink Panther
Poseidon
The Shaggy Dog
Wicker Man

Worst Prequel or Sequel
Winner: Basic Instinct 2
Big Momma's House 2
Garfield 2
Santa Clause 3
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Worst Director
Winner: M Night Shyamalan - Lady in the Water
Michael Caton-Jones - Basic Instinct 2
Uwe Boll - Bloodrayne
Ron Howard - The Da Vinci Code
Keenan Ivory Wayans - Little Man

Worst Screenplay
Winner: Basic Instinct 2
Bloodrayne
Lady in the Water
Little Man
Wicker Man

The Razzies were created by John Wilson (The Official Razzie Movie Guide, Everything I Know I Learned at the Movies).

The award itself is a super 8 film reel topped with a golf-ball-sized raspberry. The finish is a layer of gold spray paint.

 


Presenter Jon Mullich introduces the
"Merman Tabernacle Choir" at
the 2007 Razzie Awards.


Razzie founder John Wilson (right)
reads the Worst Picture winner.


A mailman delivers the winning name in a
Netflix envelope.


Chip Dornell does a tribute to Little Man.


"The Bad Dreams" perform the opening
production number.


Presenter Glenn Simon doesn't quite
have time to get out of his "Bad Dreams"
costume in time to present an award.


"The Human Searchlight" keeps things lighted
up outside the Ivar Theatre.