Wednesday 29th January 2003: Empire Awards Nominations 2003 Update:
The nominations have been announced for The Empire Film Awards 2003.

Best Film
The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
Minority Report
Spider-Man
Road To Perdition
Die Another Day

Best Actor
Tom Cruise MINORITY REPORT
Tom Hanks ROAD TO PERDITION
Viggo Mortensen THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
Mike Myers AUSTIN POWERS IN GOLDMEMBER
Colin Farrell MINORITY REPORT

Best Actress
Jennifer Connelly A BEAUTIFUL MIND
Kirsten Dunst SPIDER-MAN
Halle Berry DIE ANOTHER DAY
Miranda Otto THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
Hilary Swank INSOMNIA

Best Director
Sam Raimi SPIDER-MAN
Peter Jackson THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
Steven Spielberg MINORITY REPORT
M. N. Shyamalan SIGNS
Steven Soderbergh OCEAN'S 11

Best Newcomer
Cillian Murphy 28 DAYS LATER
Rosamund Pike DIE ANOTHER DAY
Parminder Nagra BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM
Neil Marshall DIRECTOR, DOG SOLDIERS
Martin Compston SWEET SIXTEEN

Best British Actor
Sir Ian Mckellen THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
Andy Serkis THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
Jude Law ROAD TO PERDITION
Hugh Grant ABOUT A BOY
Steve Coogan 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE

British Actress
Helen MirrenGOSFORD PARK
Kelly Macdonald GOSFORD PARK
Samantha Morton MINORITY REPORT
Emily Watson RED DRAGON
Kiera Knightly BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM

Sky Movies Best British Film
About A Boy
28 Days Later
24 Hour Party People
Bend It Like Beckham
The Guru

Ericsson Scene Of The Year
Yoda’s duel
STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES
Gollum’s debate
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
The spyders
MINORITY REPORT
The sword fight
DIE ANOTHER DAY
Opening sequence
AUSTIN POWERS IN GOLDMEMBER