Metromix Movie Awards 2007

2007: The year in movies

Breakthrough actor, male: Shia LaBeouf in “Disturbia” and “Transformers”

Breakthrough actor, female: Ellen Page in “Juno”

Breakthrough pop star-turned-actor: Justin Timberlake in “Alpha Dog” and “Black Snake Moan”
Mr. “SexyBack” can act!

Breakthrough Affleck: Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” and “Gone Baby Gone” [pictured]
Ben may have directed “Gone Baby Gone,” but Casey’s strong lead performance in that film and his utterly haunting turn as Robert Ford prove he’s more than big Ben’s little bro.