DHAKA: ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ took the prize for best film at the MTV Movie Awards, as well as best male and female performance for actors Josh Hutcherson and Jennifer Lawrence.
Johnny Depp gave the popcorn-shaped award to two of the film`s stars, Hutcherson and Sam Claflin.
Jonah Hill won best comedic performance for ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’.
Jared Leto presented Mila Kunis with the best villain prize, while Channing Tatum won the trailblazer award.
Hutcherson remembered his late fellow cast member Philip Seymour Hoffman, who died earlier this year of a drug overdose, and said, ‘I know that if Philip were here, he would think this is really cool’.
‘Hunger Games: Catching Fire’, a young adult film about an oppressed society fighting back, has earned more than $850m globally and was the second-biggest US opening of last year, behind ‘Iron Man 3’.
BDST: 1210 HRS, APR 15, 2014