The Great Fandom War of 2014: Revisiting #VoteKatniss vs #VoteTris

For the 2014 MTV Movie Awards, fans of the Hunger Games and Divergent were encouraged to vote for Katniss and Tris for the 'Best Character' Award, using the hashtags #VoteKatniss and #VoteTris online. The voting quickly turned into a fandom war, with fanboys and fangirls intensely voting for their favourite fictional heroine. From controversial giveaways, to skipping school and even accusations of the vote being rigged, us survivors of the #VoteKatniss and #VoteTris battle remember the contest all too well... Exclusive music reviews/discussions are available on my Patreon:   / joeregretsyt   Email for business inquiries: [email protected] Twitter:   / joeregrets   Chapters 0:00 The MTV Movie Award Nominations 1:58 Titles 2:31 The Voting Begins 3:58 2014 Fandom Context 5:13 The Front Runners Emerge 6:06 Skipping School and Switching Places 7:30 Fandom War Breaks Out 8:00 Accusations of Cheating and Breaking the Rules 10:41 The 2014 MTV Movie Awards 12:07 And the Winner is... 13:01 Accusations of Rigged Voting 15:09 Peace Is Restored-ish 16:05 Reminiscing and The Resurgence of the Hunger Games Fandom Disclaimer: This video is purely for informational and entertainment purposes. The video is not intended to target or harass any person, nor does it encourage anyone to harass, target or reach out to anyone, based on the information discussed in the video. The use of clips and images in the video fall under fair use and fair dealing for criticism and educational purposes. If there are any issues with the video, please contact me on the email above.