The 21st Empire Awards ceremony (officially known as the Jameson Empire Awards), presented by the British film magazine Empire, honored the best films of 2015 and took place on 20 March 2016 in London, England. Star Wars: The Force Awakens was the most awarded film with five winnings, including Best Director. Other winners included Mad Max: Fury Road, with four awards, and the two times winner Spectre. The honorary awards were given to Alan Rickman, Stanley Tucci and Paddy Considine.
Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
The Revenant The Hateful Eight Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian Star Wars: The Force Awakens Spectre 45 Years Legend Macbeth Suffragette J. J. Abrams — Star Wars: The Force Awakens Ryan Coogler — Creed Alejandro G. Iñárritu — The Revenant George Miller — Mad Max: Fury Road Ridley Scott — The Martian Adam McKay, Charles Randolph — The Big Short Quentin Tarantino — The Hateful Eight Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer — Spotlight Aaron Sorkin — Steve Jobs Amy Schumer — Trainwreck Matt Damon — The Martian Leonardo DiCaprio — The Revenant Michael Fassbender — Macbeth & Steve Jobs Tom Hardy — Legend & Mad Max: Fury Road Michael B. Jordan — Creed Alicia Vikander — The Danish Girl Emily Blunt — Sicario Brie Larson — Room Jennifer Lawrence — The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Charlize Theron — Mad Max: Fury Road John Boyega — Star Wars: The Force Awakens Abraham Attah — Beasts of No Nation Thomas Mann — Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Jason Mitchell — Straight Outta Compton Jacob Tremblay — Room Daisy Ridley — Star Wars: The Force Awakens Olivia Cooke — Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Rebecca Ferguson — Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Maika Monroe — It Follows Bel Powley — The Diary of a Teenage Girl Spy Ant-Man Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Trainwreck Inside Out The Hallow Crimson Peak Insidious: Chapter 3 It Follows Krampus Star Wars: The Force Awakens The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Jurassic World Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian Spectre Bridge Of Spies The Gift Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Sicario Inside Out Minions Shaun the Sheep Movie Song of the Sea The Tale of the Princess Kaguya Amy Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief He Named Me Malala The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst Making a Murderer World of Tomorrow Kung Fury Lava Sanjay's Super Team Stutterer Mad Max: Fury Road The Hateful Eight The Martian Sicario Straight Outta Compton Mad Max: Fury Road Crimson Peak The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 The Martian Star Wars: The Force Awakens Mad Max: Fury Road Carol Cinderella Crimson Peak Star Wars: The Force Awakens Mad Max: Fury Road Crimson Peak The Danish Girl The Revenant Star Wars: The Force Awakens Star Wars: The Force Awakens Ant-Man Jurassic World Mad Max: Fury Road The Revenant This Is England '90 Marvel's Daredevil Fargo Game of Thrones Marvel's Jessica Jones Batman: Arkham Knight Bloodborne Fallout 4 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Empire Hero Award: Stanley Tucci Empire Inspiration Award: Paddy Considine Empire Legend Award: Alan Rickman
Multiple awards The following films received multiple awards:
Awards Film 5 Star Wars: The Force Awakens 4 Mad Max: Fury Road 2 Spectre
Multiple nominations The following films received multiple nominations:
Awards Film 10 Mad Max: Fury Road 9 Star Wars: The Force Awakens 6 The Martian 5 The Revenant 4 Crimson Peak 3 Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Sicario The Hateful Eight The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 2 Ant-Man Creed Inside Out It Follows Jurassic World Legend Macbeth Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Room Spectre Steve Jobs Straight Outta Compton The Danish Girl Trainwreck
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