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The Lord of Rings: The Return of the King was named best picture at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, with Dominic Monaghan - who played Merry - among the stars to accept the trophy.

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Carmen Electra brought glamour to the award ceremony at California's Culver City...

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...then shared a kiss on stage with socialite Paris Hilton after winning the best kiss award for Starsky and Hutch.

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Hip-hop group D-12 posed for photographs on the red carpet.

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But rock group the Yeah Yeah Yeahs turned the tables on the photographers with a few snaps of their own.

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The Yeah Yeah Yeahs were introduced on stage by an excited Scarlett Johansson and Jake Gyllenhaal.

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Comedian Jamie Foxx used the opportunity to take a photo of himself with Tom Cruise while presenting the best female performance award.

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Matthew Perry and Kate Hudson shared a joke as they announced the award for breakthrough male.

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Lucy Liu reacted with delight after winning the best villain award for her role in Kill Bill Vol 1.