Our staff has deliberated, and we finally have our official list of nominees for the Temple of Geek End of Year Awards. Determined by popular vote by our whole staff here on the site, these categories highlight the best and brightest in movies, TV, and video games. From honoring the best horror game and best theater experience, to best sci-fi show and even best downloadable content, these are our favorite projects of 2024. Be sure to check back after the holiday break – we’ll be announcing the winners!
Also, be sure to stay tuned for the audience vote! Click here to register as an audience judge for the End of Year Awards and we’ll send you a link to vote. The audience will be voting on Movie, TV Show, and Game of the Year and runs from December 17 through December 23.
Movies
Best Horror Film
- Alien: Romulus
- The Substance
- Long Legs
- A Quiet Place: Day One
- I Saw the TV Glow
Best Comedy Film
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Lisa Frankenstein
- The Fall Guy
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
- A Real Pain
Best Animated Film
- Inside Out 2
- The Wild Robot
- Transformers One
- Moana 2
- Despicable Me 4
Best Anime Film
- SPY X FAMILY CODE: White
- My Hero Academia: You’re Next
- Ultraman: Rising
- Haikyuu!!
- Blue Lock the Movie Episode Nagi
Best Superhero/ Comic Book Film
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Venom: The Last Dance
- Megamind vs the Doom Syndicate
- Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths
- Hellboy: The Crooked Man
Best Sci-Fi Film
- Dune Part 2
- Alien: Romulus
- Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
- A Quiet Place: Day One
- Furiosa
Best Fantasy Film
- Wicked
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
- Dune Part 2
- Nosferatu
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Best Theater Experience
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Wicked
- Dune Part 2
- Inside Out 2
- Twisters
Movie of the Year
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Dune Part 2
- Wicked
- The Wild Robot
- Challengers
Television
Best Horror Series
- Interview with the Vampire
- Dan Da Dan
- True Detective: Night Country
- Uzumaki
- American Horror Stories
Best Comedy Series
- Abbott Elementary
- Only Murders in the Building
- The Bear
- What We Do in the Shadows
- English Teacher
Best Animated Series
- X-Men ’97
- Arcane
- Hazbin Hotel
- Star Wars: The Bad Batch
- Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
Best Anime Series
- Dan Da Dan
- Demon Slayer
- Kaiju No. 8
- Solo Leveling
- Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War
Best Superhero/ Comic Book Series
- X-Men ’97
- The Boys
- The Penguin
- Agatha All Along
- Echo
Best Sci-Fi Series
- Fallout
- Star Wars: The Acolyte
- Star Wars: The Bad Batch
- Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
- Doctor Who
Best Fantasy Series
- The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power
- Arcane
- Agatha All Along
- House of the Dragon
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
Most Bingeable
- Fallout
- Agatha All Along
- The Bear
- Shōgun
- Only Murders in the Buildling
TV Show of the Year
- Shōgun
- X-Men ’97
- Fallout
- Arcane
- The Penguin
Video Games
Best Narrative
- Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
- Star Wars Outlaws
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Silent Hill 2
- Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Best Multiplayer Game
- Marvel Rivals
- Helldivers 2
- Super Mario Party Jamboree
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
- Palworld
Best Horror Game
- Silent Hill 2
- Crow Country
- The Outlast Trials
- Alone in the Dark
- Fear the Spotlight
Best RPG
- Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
- Persona 3 Reload
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Best Cozy Game
- Little Kitty, Big City
- Super Mario Party Jamboree
- Princess Peach Showtime
- LEGO Horizon Adventures
- Neva
Best Indie Game
- Little Kitty, Big City
- Balatro
- Animal Well
- Neva
- UFO 50
Best Action Game
- Star Wars Outlaws
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
- Astro Bot
Best DLC
- Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns
- Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Alan Wake II: Night Springs
- Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail
Game of the Year
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
- Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
- Silent Hill 2
- Astro Bot
- Metaphor: ReFantazio
We’ll announce the winners for each category in our End of Year Awards after the holiday break, so please stay tuned, and don’t forget to vote! Join our Discord community to keep up with all the updates.
