The Are You Ready for Some Football? award goes to the Cinemax network. On January 10, Cinemax showed My Cousin Vinny, which takes place in Alabama and has a scene with a sign showing “Go Tigers Go”. That night, Alabama and the LSU Tigers played for the college football national championship.
The Hooray for Hollywood award goes to the city of Pittsburgh. The Pirates have had their most victories in consecutive years (2011 and 2012) since 1997, coinciding with movies containing scenes at PNC Park -- Abduction in 2011 and Jack Reacher in 2012.
The Let Me Sleep? award goes to Man on a Ledge. Elizabeth Banks is awakened after an obviously strenuous day, but if she needed sleep so badly, why hadn’t she closed the shades in her bedroom?
The Not Approved by AAA award goes to Parental Guidance, in which the door of Tom Everett Scott’s swanky hotel room does not have a peephole.
The Alliteration Aside award goes to the National Society of Film Critics, which gave acting awards to Amy Adams, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Matthew McConaughey.
The We Know How He Got the Job award goes to Marc Webb, who directed The Amazing Spider-Man.
The Double Features We'd Like to See award goes to Cloud Atlas and Silver Linings Playbook.
The Double Features We'd Like to See award (runner-up) goes to Trouble With the Curve and Pitch Perfect.
The Mother Knows Best? award goes to Barbra Streisand in The Guilt Trip. She is constantly giving her son health advice, but she doesn’t wear sunglasses, to prevent UV radiation damage, during their road trip.
The Redundantly Redundant award goes to The Guilt Trip. Seth Rogen asks for a rental car with a GPS system (redundancy #1), and the rental clerk confirms that it has a GPS system (redundancy #2).
The Georgia on My Mind award (Continuing Role) goes to Dennis Quaid, who appeared in What to Expect When You’re Expecting, which takes place in Georgia. See The 2012 Steve Awards.
The Georgia on My Mind award (Second Runner-up) goes to Ziah Colon, who appeared in Joyful Noise, which takes place in Georgia. In 2011, she had appeared in Footloose, which was shot in Georgia, and she grew up outside of Atlanta.
The Georgia on My Mind award (Third Runner-up) goes to John Goodman, who appeared in the Georgia-based Trouble With the Curve and Flight.
The Obscure Reference to My Other Baseball Movie award goes to Trouble With the Curve, which has John Goodman saying “That babe is Gus's daughter”. He had played Babe Ruth in the 1992 movie The Babe.
The California Has No Seat Belt Law? award goes to (we have a tie!) Hit and Run and to People Like Us, which have scenes where the characters ride in a car without buckling up.
The All the English Teachers Just Cringed award goes to Hit and Run, which has the line “That name stays between you and I”.
The All the English Teachers Just Cringed award (runner-up) goes to Topher Grace in Giant Mechanical Man. He says "Me and Toby here are on a date".
The Somewhere, Casey Kasem is Going Nuts award goes to Joyful Noise. One of the characters keeps referring to the 1960's band The Left Banke as a one-hit wonder, for the song Walk Away, Renee, when in fact they had another song, Pretty Ballerina, go to #15 on the chart.
The Should be Sponsored by Mellow Yellow award goes to Dark Shadows. Released on May 11, 2012, it has the song Season of the Witch, recorded by Donovan, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.
The In Case His Eyesight Has Failed award goes to Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, in which the policeman says “Anderson, your stepfather is here”, when the stepfather (Dwayne Johnson) is in plain sight, and besides, who would not notice Dwayne Johnson?
The This Centennial Moment award goes to Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, which was released 100 years after the Titanic sank, and in which Dwayne Johnson says “I’d rather take the Titanic”.
The Déjà Vu award goes to Chris Pine for This Means War. The song Unstoppable is on the soundtrack, and he had appeared in the 2010 movie Unstoppable.
The It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere award goes to Fun Size. The movie takes place at Halloween time, but in a scene in broad daylight, Chelsea Handler says “It’s 5:30 in the morning”.