The 2012 MTV Movie Awards

“The Hunger Games” dominated the 21st annual fan-nominated awards, but “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1” still picked up a few key golden popcorns.

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Musical group fun. opens the 2012 MTV Movie Awards at Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif.

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Russell Brand, the show's host, appears onstage for his opening monologue.

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Mila Kunis and Mark Wahlberg of the upcoming film "Ted" present the first-ever award for best on-screen dirtbag.

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Jennifer Aniston accepts the golden popcorn for best on-screen dirtbag for her role in "Horrible Bosses."

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Kristen Stewart accepts the award for best kiss for "The Twilight Saga — Breaking Dawn: Part 1" without her usual on-screen partner, Robert Pattinson.

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Emma Stone, left, and Andrew Garfield present the breakthrough female performance award to Shailene Woodley for "The Descendants."

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Michael Fassbender, left, and Charlize Theron present the best fight award at the MTV Movie Awards.

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Actor Josh Hutcherson accepts the best fight award for "The Hunger Games."

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Actor Joe Manganiello holds Elizabeth Banks, center, as she accepts the award for best on-screen transformation as Matthew McConaughey, left, and Channing Tatum, right, watch.

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Jessica Biel, center, and Kate Beckinsale, right, present the award for best cast.

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Emma Watson accepts the award for best cast for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2."

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Jodie Foster walks onstage to present the award for best movie.

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From left, actors Nikki Reed, Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart accept the best movie award for "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1."

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From left, Gary Oldman, Christian Bale and Joseph Gordon-Levitt share an exclusive clip from "The Dark Knight Rises" at the awards.

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Actor/musician Johnny Depp accepts the MTV Generation Award from musicians Steven Tyler and Joe Perry after performing with the Black Keys.

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Johnny Depp accepts the MTV Generation Award at the MTV Movie Awards.

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