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'Guardians of the Galaxy,' 'Fault in Our Stars,' 'Neighbors' earn 7 MTV Movie Award nods apiece

By Karen Butler
Vin Diesel, a cast member in the sci-fi motion picture "Guardians of the Galaxy," attends the premiere of the film at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on July 21, 2014. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Vin Diesel, a cast member in the sci-fi motion picture "Guardians of the Galaxy," attends the premiere of the film at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on July 21, 2014. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, March 4 (UPI) -- The comic-book adaptation Guardians of the Galaxy, romance The Fault in Our Stars and raunchy comedy Neighbors are tied with a leading seven MTV Movie Award nominations apiece.

22 Jump Street and Whiplash followed close behind with five nods each.

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Online voting for the prizes is now open. Winners are to be announced at an Apr. 12 ceremony hosted by Amy Schumer.

The nominees for the top awards are:

Movie of the Year American Sniper The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 Guardians of the Galaxy Gone Girl The Fault in Our Stars Boyhood Whiplash Selma

Best Female Performance Jennifer Lawrence The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 Emma Stone Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Shailene Woodley The Fault in Our Stars Reese Witherspoon Wild Scarlett Johansson Lucy

Best Male Performance Bradley Cooper American Sniper Chris Pratt Guardians of the Galaxy Ansel Elgort The Fault in Our Stars Miles Teller Whiplash Channing Tatum Foxcatcher

Best Duo Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill 22 Jump Street Zac Efron and Dave Franco Neighbors Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort The Fault in Our Stars Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel Guardians of the Galaxy James Franco and Seth Rogen The Interview

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Breakthrough Performance Ansel Elgort The Fault in Our Stars Rosamund Pike Gone Girl David Oyelowo Selma Dylan O'Brien The Maze Runner Ellar Coltrane Boyhood

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