Shailene
Woodley
and
Ansel
Elgort
starrer
romantic
comedy-drama
film
"The
Fault
in
Our
Stars" clinched
the
top
honours
at
the
2015
MTV
Movie
Awards,
including
Movie
of
the
Year
and
Best
Female
Performance.
The
award
show
took
place
at
the
Nokia
Theatre
Los
Angeles
Live
here
on
Sunday.
Woodley
was
the
first
big
winner
of
the
night,
after
she
won
the
best
female
performance
for
her
role
in
"The
Fault
in
Our
Stars".
She
was
nominated
along
with
Jennifer
Lawrence
("The
Hunger
Games:
Mockingjay
-
Part
1"),
Emma
Stone
("Birdman"),
Reese
Witherspoon
("Wild")
and
Scarlett
Johansson
("Lucy")
Woodley
took
the
opportunity
to
thank
the
author
of
the
book
"The
Fault
in
Our
Stars",
on
which
the
film
is
based.
"I
feel
like
this
award
belongs
to
John
Green.
He
gave
this
world
a
beautiful
masterpiece,
a
gift
in
'The
Fault
in
Our
Stars.'
It
changed
my
life
when
I
read
it
and
being
a
part
of
this
film
dramatically
influenced
who
I
am
today,"
she
said.
The
2014
film
was
honoured
as
the
Movie
of
the
Year.
Others
included
in
the
category
were
"American
Sniper",
"The
Hunger
Games:
Mockingjay
-
Part
1",
"Guardians
of
the
Galaxy",
"Gone
Girl",
"Boyhood",
"Whiplash"
and
"Selma".
Woodley
and
Elgort
were
also
given
the
award
for
Best
Kiss
in
"The
Fault
in
Our
Stars".
Meanwhile,
Bradley
Cooper
took
home
the
trophy
for
Best
Male
Performance
for
his
role
as
Chris
Kyle
in
biographical
war
drama
film
"American
Sniper".
He
was
vying
for
the
trophy
against
Chris
Pratt
for
"Guardians
of
the
Galaxy",
Ansel
Elgort
("The
Fault
in
Our
Stars"),
Miles
Teller
in
"Whiplash"
and
Channing
Tatum
(Foxcatcher).
Zac
Efron
and
Dave
Franco-starrer
"Neighbors"
was
next
up
in
the
list
with
three
wins,
including
Best
Duo,
Best
Shirtless
Performance
(for
Efron)
and
Best
WTF
Moment.
The
third
film
in
the
"The
Hunger
Games"
franchise,
"Mockingjay
-
Part
1"
clinched
the
award
for
Best
Musical
Moment
(for
Jennifer
Lawrence)
and
Best
On-Screen
Transformation
for
Elizabeth
Banks.
Actor
Channing
Tatum
was
given
the
award
for
Best
Comedic
Performance
for
his
role
in
"22
Jump
Street";
the
Best
Scared-As-S**t
Performance
award
was
taken
by
singer-actress
Jennifer
Lopez
("The
Boy
Next
Door");
and
the
award
for
Best
Fight
was
given
to
"The
Maze
Runner"
for
the
Dylan
O'Brien
versus
Will
Poulter
action
sequence.
Three-time
Academy
Award
winner
Meryl
Streep
took
the
award
for
Best
Villian
for
"Into
the
Woods"