‘Dark Knight’ sweeps People’s Choice Awards


LOS ANGELES (AP) — Holy, People’s Choice Awards, Batman! “The Dark Knight” soared away with every trophy it was nominated for Wednesday at the 35th annual fan-favorite CBS ceremony. The caped crusader flick won five awards, including favorite cast, superhero, action movie and on-screen matchup for Christian Bale’s Batman and Heath Ledger’s Joker.

Other winners selected by Internet voters in categories spanning movies, television and music included “Dancing With the Stars” as favorite reality show, Ellen DeGeneres as favorite talk show host, “WALL-E” for favorite family movie, Chris Brown as favorite male singer, Brad Pitt as favorite leading man and Angelina Jolie as favorite female action star.

For a full list of winners, go to http://www.pcavote.com/pca.