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Actress Jessica Alba, who hosted the show, thanked "all the perverts who voted for me," while picking up the award for sexiest performance for Sin City.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt won the popcorn bucket for best fight in Mr. & Mrs. Smith but the real-life couple, who announced the birth of their first child in Namibia last week, were not on hand to pick up the award.

"Angelina and Brad are stuck in traffic," actor Colin Farrell joked after announcing the couple's win.

The award for best hero went to Christian Bale for his starring role in Batman Begins, while best villain went to Hayden Christensen for his portrayal of Darth Vader in Star Wars: Episode 3 -- Revenge of the Sith.

MTV also awarded a lifetime achievement statue to Jim Carrey, who accepted the gong by joking, "Why do so many struggle with fame when I am able to float effortlessly on the upper edges of the Hollywood `statusphere?'"

American director Spike Lee received a special award for his 1989 film Do The Right Thing. The oversized Silver Bucket of Excellence is for films that have a lasting impact on moviegoers.

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