BEST FILM
KING KONG(244 votes)
Runner-up: BATMAN BEGINS (137 votes)
Honorable mention: SIN CITY, THE DEVIL'S REJECTS
BEST TV PRESENTATION
I'M KING KONG: EXPLOITS OF MERIAN C. COOPER (178 votes)
Runner-up: LOST (120 votes)
Honorable mention: WATCH THE SKIES, MASTERS OF HORROR: HOMECOMING
BEST CLASSIC DVD
THE KING KONG COLLECTION 1933 (344 votes)
Runner-up: BELA LUGOSI COLLECTION (114 votes)
Honorable mention: VAL LEWTON COLLECTION, HAMMER COLLECTION
BEST RESTORATION
KING KONG 1933 (528 votes*)
Runner-up: WIZARD OF OZ (179 votes)
*This is record Rondo vote total.
BEST DVD EXTRA
1933 KING KONG LOST SPIDER SCENE RECREATED (436 votes)
Runner-up: Tortoise and Hare finished, RAY HARRYHAUSEN: THE EARLY YEARS (80 votes)
Honorable mention: Val Lewton documentary
BEST DVD COMMENTARY
Joe Dante, Bill Warren, Bob Burns for 1953 WAR OF THE WORLDS (299 votes)
Runner-up: David Cronenberg: THE FLY (266 votes)
Honorable mention: Ray Harryhausen, Terry Moore, Ken Ralston: MIGHTY JOE YOUNG
BEST INDEPENDENT FILM
MONSTER KID HOME MOVIES (210 votes)
Runner-up: CALL OF CTHULHU (116 votes)
Honorable mention: FLESH AND BLOOD: HAMMER HERITAGE OF HORROR
BEST BOOK
THE LOST ONE: A LIFE OF PETER LORRE, by Stephen D. Youngkin (143 votes)
Runner-up: CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIES: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF FRIDAY THE 13TH, by Peter M. Bracke (123 votes)
Honorable mention:
- EARTH VS. THE SCI-FI FILMMAKERS by Tom Weaver
- BEATING THE DEVIL: THE MAKING OF NIGHT OF THE DEMON, by Tony Earnshaw)
BEST MAGAZINE
VIDEO WATCHDOG (137 votes)
Runner-up: MONSTERS FROM THE VAULT (121 votes)
Honorable mention: FANGORIA, RUE MORGUE, SCARY MONSTERS, FILMFAX
BEST ARTICLE
OUR SKULL ISLAND ODYSSEY, by Bob Burns as told to Tom Weaver, STARLOG #343. (152 votes)
Runner-up: 'Universal's Other Monsters,' by Bill Cooke, VIDEO WATCHDOG #118 (119 votes)
Honorable mention:
- 'Lost Lugosi Dracula,' by Frank Dello Stritto, CULT MOVIES #41
- 'Mystery of Lionel Atwill,' by Gregory Mank, MONSTERS FROM THE VAULT #20
- 'Earth vs. Flying Saucers,' by Jack Hagerty, FILMFAX #105
BEST COVER
MONSTER BASH #4 by Lorraine Bush (127 votes)
Runner-up: MONSTERS FROM THE VAULT #20 by Joe Schovitz (122 votes)
Honorable mention:
- CHILLER THEATRE #23 by Daniel Horne
- RUE MORGUE #50 by Bob Tyrell
- FILMFAX #105 by Harley Brown
BEST WEBSITE
DR. GANGRENE'S CHILLER CINEMA (114 votes)
Runner-up: Astounding B-Monster (102 votes)
Honorable mention: Count Gore DeVol
BEST CONVENTION
MONSTER BASH (182 votes)
Runner-up: Chiller (112 votes)
Honorable mention: WonderFest
BEST FAN EVENT
DAN ROEBUCK'S SPOOK SHOW (202 votes)
Runner-up: Dr. Gangrene's Tribute to Bob Burns at WonderFest (174 votes)
Honorable mention: Blob theatre panic reenactment (Blobfest); showing of Godzilla: Final wars at G-FEST in Chicago
BEST CD
THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD, Film Score Monthly (162 votes)
Runner-up: THE CREEPING CRUDS (155 votes)
Honorable mention: MARIO BAVA soundtracks; JEFF WAYNE'S WAR OF THE WORLDS
BEST HORROR COMIC
THE BLACK FOREST # 2 (144 votes)
Runner-up: Bruce Campbell's THE MAN WITH THE SCREAMING BRAIN
Honorable mention: Eric Powell's THE GOON; THE WALKING DEAD
BEST MODEL OR COLLECTIBLE
HAWTHORNE COLLECTIONS' UNIVERSAL MONSTER VILLAGE (150 votes)
Runner up: Sideshow 1/4 Wolf Man (114 votes)
Honorable mention: Godzilla Christmas ornament, The Tingler (Ultratumba))
COUNT ALUCARD'S CONTROVERSY OF YEAR
Co-star Boris Karloff's name missing from BELA LUGOSI COLLECTION (275 votes)
Runner-up: 'Dark Side' found to be using online reviews (173 votes)
Honorable mention: Multi-disc DVDs often unplayable
BEST DVD COMPANY
Warner Bros. (231 votes)
Runner-up: Universal (149 votes)
Honorable mention: Criterion, Blue Underground
CLASSIC MOST NEEDED ON DVD
ISLAND OF LOST SOULS (118 votes)
Runner up: Incredible Shrinking Man
Honorable mention: Tarantula, Charlie Chan series, Mark of the Vampire
WRITER OF THE YEAR
Tom Weaver
Runner up: Tim Lucas
Honorable mention: Sam Borowski, Greg Mank, Bill Cooke
SPECIAL AWARDS
MONSTER KID OF THE YEAR
JOE BUSAM
For "Monster Kid Home Movies", a compilation of homemade monster films from the 50s, 60s and 70s that recalls the inner kid -- monster fan or not -- in all of us
Well done, Joe!
MONSTER KID HALL OF FAME
(Inductees based on emailed suggestions)
Basil Gogos
James Bama
Roger Corman
Bobby 'Boris' Pickett
Gary and Sue Svehla, Dick Klemensen
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