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'Twilight' bags three National Movie Awards
Published Wednesday, May 26 2010, 22:02 BST | By Simon Reynolds
New Moon netted a win for 'Best Fantasy', Robert Pattinson took home 'Performance Of The Year', while Eclipse came out on top in the public voting for 'Most Anticipated Movie Of The Summer'.
Other winners at the ceremony, which was broadcast live on ITV1, included Sherlock Holmes (for 'Action/Thriller'), Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince ('Family') and The Time Traveller's Wife ('Breakthrough Movie').
Tom Cruise, who jetted in to the UK for the event, was awarded a 'Screen Icon' honour and the Harry Potter team were recognised with a 'Special Recognition' gong.
The National Movie Awards winners in full:
Most Anticipated Movie Of The Summer
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Action/Thriller
Sherlock Holmes
Family
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
Breakthrough Movie
The Time Traveller's Wife
Fantasy
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Performance Of The Year
Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga: New Moon)
Special Recognition Award
Harry Potter
Screen Icon
Tom Cruise
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