The 2002 MTV Movie Awards claimed the biggest ratings ever for the irreverent awards show. According to Zap2it.com, the Thursday, June 6th, airing pulled in more than seven million viewers. With many of Hollywood's A-list turning out for the event, The MTV Movie Awards has become a major awards show. Of course, cool categories like Best Kiss, Best Villian, and Best On-Screen Duo make it hard to resist.

MTV first aired the awards in 1991, and nominees are chosen by polling MTV and MTV2 viewers.