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Twilight sweeps MTV movie awards

June 1, 2009 17:44 IST

<I>Twilight</I>'s Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson pose after winning the Best Movie award

Twilight swept away the MTV movie awards by winning five gongs, including the Best Film. The vampire love story won the awards for Breakthrough Performance (Male) and Best Female Performance and Best Kiss.

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Twilight sweeps MTV movie awards

June 1, 2009 17:44 IST

Cam Gigandet (right) speaks next to Robert Pattinson after they won the award for Best Fight.

Actor Robert Pattinson shared the Best Fight award with another Twilight co-star, Cam Gigandet, reports Contactmusic.

Twilight sweeps MTV movie awards

June 1, 2009 17:44 IST

Actresses Hayden Panettiere and Megan Fox

The event featured live performances from Eminem and Kings of Leon and was capped off by a series of hilarious skits, hosted by comedian Andy Samberg.

Twilight sweeps MTV movie awards

June 1, 2009 17:44 IST

Stars of <I>The Proposal</I> Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock.

Late actor Heath ledger also won the Best Villain for Dark Knight while comedian Jim Carrey also won an award for Yes Man.

Twilight sweeps MTV movie awards

June 1, 2009 17:44 IST

Breakthrough performance female winner Ashley Tisdale for <I>High School Musical 3: Senior Year</I> holds her award

The awards were:

Best Fight -- Cam Gigandet & Robert Pattinson (Twilight)

Best Kiss -- Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart (Twilight)

Best Female Performance -- Kristen Stewart (Twilight)

Best Movie -- Twilight

Best Movie Villain -- Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)

Best Comedic Performance -- Jim Carrey (Yes Man)