The Chiller Eyegore Awards, honoring the horror genre’s stars and creative artists, were hosted by Universal Studios Hollywood last week as Universal kicked off its annual Halloween Horror Nights theme park horror event. Universal Studios Hollywood partnered with broadcast partner Chiller, the recently-launched channel from NBC Universal, to stage the awards show.

Actor Corey Feldman hosted the program and director Rob Zombie (Filmmaker of the Year for “Halloween II”), actor Tobin Bell (the “Saw” series of films) and six-time Oscar-winning special effects makeup artist Rick Baker were among the honorees, the latter honored with the “Jack Pierce- Lifetime Achievement Award” for his many contributions to the horror genre.

Six-time Oscar-winning special effects artist Rick Baker (left) and director/rock star Rob Zombie arriving at Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights opening night event event for the Chiller Eyegore Awards. Baker was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Zombie received a trophy as Filmmaker of the Year for Halloween II.

Corey Feldman hosted the event.

Tobin Bell star of the Saw series received his Chiller Eyegore Award trophy for Best Villain in a Film Series from his co-star, Tanedra Howard.

Photos credit: Joel Lugavere (Universal Studios Hollywood)