Johnny Depp and AT WORLD'S END nominated for Nickelodeon UK Kids' Choice Awards

The Nickelodeon TV network hopes to emulate the success of their Kids’ Choice Awards across the pond–for the first time ever, they are hosting a UK edition of the popular green slime-fest. The awards will take place at ExCeL London on Saturday, October 20, before an audience “of thousands.” Johnny Depp is nominated for Best Movie Actor for PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD’S END, along with castmate Orlando Bloom, Daniel Radcliffe, and Rowan Atkinson. Keira Knightley received a Best Movie Actress nod for AT WORLD’S END; she is joined by Emma Watson, Cameron Diaz, and Dakota Fanning. Nominees for Best Movie include PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD’S END; HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX; SHREK THE THIRD; and THE SIMPSONS MOVIE. Voting is currently underway in 16 categories; you can cast your ballot here: http://tinyurl.com/2wasak Be patient, though–the site can be quite slow to load. Thanks to Gilbert’s Girl for posting the Kids’ Choice announcement on the News & Views forum, and congratulations to all the nominees! –Part-Time Poet