It was another crowded horror field in 2012, with contenders representing every color of the genre spectrum. After much debate, we’ve narrowed down a list of nominees for the best films and filmmakers, and now it’s time for you to name your favorites.

E-mail your choices—one list only per person, please—to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Be sure to vote in all categories; personal e-mails only, no mass ballots. For the Fango Hall of Fame, be sure not to vote for Forrest J Ackerman, Dario Argento, Tom Atkins, Rick Baker, Clive Barker, Mario Bava, Tobin Bell, Rob Bottin, Doug Bradley, Tim Burton, James Cameron, Bruce Campbell, John Carpenter, Jeffrey Combs, Roger Corman, Don Coscarelli, Wes Craven, David Cronenberg, Jamie Lee Curtis, Peter Cushing, Joe Dante, Guillermo del Toro, Brad Dourif, Robert Englund, Larry Fessenden, Lucio Fulci, Stuart Gordon, Sid Haig, Danielle Harris, Lance Henriksen, Bill Hinzman, Kane Hodder, Tobe Hooper, Anthony Hopkins, Peter Jackson, Doug Jones, Udo Kier, Stephen King, KNB EFX, Heather Langenkamp, Christopher Lee, Richard Matheson, Dick Miller, Bill Moseley, Paul Naschy, Bill Paxton, Emily Perkins, Ron Perlman, Donald Pleasence, Vincent Price, Linnea Quigley, Sam Raimi, George Romero, Eli Roth, Tom Savini, Angus Scrimm, Dick Smith, Christopher Walken, Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Williamson, Stan Winston, Kevin Yagher or Rob Zombie—they’re already members.

Write-in votes are acceptable in all categories. Deadline for ballots is April 10; winners will be announced in Fango #324, on sale in May, and at this site the same month.

BEST WIDE-RELEASE FILM
THE CABIN IN THE WOODS
THE GREY
PARANORMAN
SINISTER
THE WOMAN IN BLACK

BEST LIMITED-RELEASE/DIRECT-TO-DVD FILM
ABSENTIA
COMPLIANCE
KILL LIST
A LONELY PLACE TO DIE
THE REVENANT

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
BEDEVILLED
COLD SWEAT
JUAN OF THE DEAD
RABIES
SLEEP TIGHT

BEST ACTOR
Ethan Hawke, SINISTER
Neil Maskell, KILL LIST
Liam Neeson, THE GREY
Daniel Radcliffe, THE WOMAN IN BLACK
Luis Tosar, SLEEP TIGHT

BEST ACTRESS
Jessica Biel, THE TALL MAN
Gretchen Lodge, LOVELY MOLLY
AnnaLynne McCord, EXCISION
Robin McLeavy, THE LOVED ONES
Elizabeth Olsen, SILENT HOUSE

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Barry Bostwick, SOME GUY WHO KILLS PEOPLE
Frank Grillo, THE GREY
Pat Healy, COMPLIANCE
Fran Kranz, THE CABIN IN THE WOODS
Michael Smiley, KILL LIST

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Ashley Bell, THE DAY
Samantha Ferris, THE TALL MAN
Traci Lords, EXCISION
Seo Yeong-hie, BEDEVILLED
Dreama Walker, COMPLIANCE

BEST SCREENPLAY
Joss Whedon, Drew Goddard, THE CABIN IN THE WOODS
Ben Wheatley, Amy Jump, KILL LIST
Aharon Keshales, Navot Papushado, RABIES
D. Kerry Prior, THE REVENANT
Pascal Laugier, THE TALL MAN

BEST SCORE
Marc Streitenfeld, THE GREY
Jeff Grace, THE INNKEEPERS
Jon Brion, PARANORMAN
Christopher Young, SINISTER
Marco Beltrami, THE WOMAN IN BLACK

BEST MAKEUP/CREATURE FX
David LeRoy Anderson, THE CABIN IN THE WOODS
Todd Masters, Steve Kostanski, THE DIVIDE
Justin Dix, THE LOVED ONES
Jason and Jeff Derushie, MONSTER BRAWL
Paul Jones, SILENT HILL: REVELATION

WORST FILM
We’ll leave this one up to you (2012 releases only):

My choice for induction into the FANGORIA Hall of Fame:

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