The Saturn Award Winners

32nd Saturn Award Winners Announced!
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror films has announced the winners for the 32 Annual Saturn Awards.
Batman Begins, King Kong, and Battlestar Galactica all received three Saturn Awards with Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, Sin City, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe, and Lost each received two Saturn Awards.

The Saturn Awards honor the most popular and successful film releases of the year. The genre film continues to dominate and control the box office with its’ imaginative and creative stories.

These films are the crowd favorites.

EDITOR'S NOTE: WINNERS HIGHLIGHTED IN GREEN.

BEST SCIENCE FICTION FILM
Fantastic Four (20th Century Fox)

The Island (DreamWorks SKG)

The Jacket (Warner Independent)

Serenity (Universal)

Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm)

War of the Worlds (Paramount)

BEST FANTASY FILM
Batman Begins (Warner Bros.)

Charlie & the Chocolate Factory (Warner Bros.)

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe (Buena Vista)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Warner Bros.)

King Kong (Universal)

Zathura (Sony)

BEST HORROR FILM
Constantine (Warner Bros.)

The Exorcism of Emily Rose (Screen Gems / Sony)

Land of the Dead (Universal) Saw 2 (Lionsgate)

The Skeleton Key (Universal)

Wolf Creek (The Weinstein Co.)

BEST ACTION / ADVENTURE / THRILLER FILM
Flightplan (Buena Vista)

A History of Violence (New Line Cinema)

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (Warner Bros.)

Mr. & Mrs. Smith (20th Century Fox)

Old Boy (Tartan)

Red Eye (DreamWorks SKG)

Sin City (Dimension / Miramax)

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Chicken Little (Buena Vista)

Corpse Bride (Warner Bros.)

Hoodwinked (The Weinstein Co.)

Howl’s Moving Castle (Buena Vista)

Madagascar (DreamWorks SKG)

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (DreamWorks SKG)

BEST ACTOR
Christian Bale (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Pierce Brosnan (“The Matador”) (The Weinstein Co.)

Hayden Christensen (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm)

Tom Cruise (“War of the Worlds”) (Paramount)

Robert Downey Jr. (“Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang”) (Warner Bros.)

Viggo Mortensen (“A History of Violence”) (New Line Cinema)

BEST ACTRESS
Jodie Foster (“Flightplan”) (Buena Vista)

Laura Linney (“The Exorcism of Emily Rose”) (Screen Gems / Sony)

Rachel McAdams (“Red Eye”) (DreamWorks SKG)

Natalie Portman (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm)

Tilda Swinton (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista) Naomi Watts (“King Kong”) (Universal)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
William Hurt (“A History of Violence”) (New Line Cinema)

Val Kilmer (“Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang”) (Warner Bros.)

Ian McDiarmid (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm) Cillian Murphy (“Red Eye”) (DreamWorks SKG)

Liam Neeson (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Mickey Rourke (“Sin City”) (Dimension / Miramax)

EDITOR'S NOTE: OVER IAN MCDIARMID? OH HEAVEN HELP US!

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jessica Alba (“Sin City”) (Dimension / Miramax)

Jennifer Carpenter (“The Exorcism of Emily Rose”) (ScreenGems / Sony)

Summer Glau (“Serenity”) (Universal)

Katie Holmes (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Michelle Monaghan (“Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang”) (Warner Bros.)

Gena Rowlands (“The Skeleton Key”) (Universal)

EDITOR'S NOTE: BRAVA, MS. GLAU! THIS ROCKS.

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A YOUNGER ACTOR
Alex Etel (“Millions”) (Fox Searchlight)

Dakota Fanning (“War of the Worlds”) (Paramount)

Freddie Highmore (“Charlie & the Chocolate Factory”) (Warner Bros.)

Josh Hutcherson (“Zathura”) (Sony)

William Moseley (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista)

Daniel Radcliffe (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

EDITOR'S NOTE: WELL, MS. FANNING SCREAMED REALLY WELL IN "WAR OF THE WORLDS". (AND OFTEN). BESIDES, DO WE KNOW THAT SHE IS REALLY A CHILD AND NOT SOME SORT OF ACTING ANDROID?

BEST DIRECTION
Andrew Adamson (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista)

Peter Jackson (“King Kong”) (Universal)

George Lucas (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm) Mike Newell (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

Christopher Nolan (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Steven Spielberg (“War of the Worlds”) (Paramount)

BEST WRITING
Steve Kloves (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

David Koepp (“War of the Worlds”) (Paramount)

Christopher Nolan David S. Goyer (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Ann Peacock Andrew Adamson Christopher Markus Steven McFeely (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista)

George Lucas (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm) Fran Walsh Philippa Boyens Peter Jackson (“King Kong”) (Universal)

BEST MUSIC
Patrick Doyle (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

Danny Elfman (“Charlie & the Chocolate Factory”) (Warner Bros.)

James Newton Howard Hans Zimmer (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

John Ottman (“Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang”) (Warner Bros.)

John Williams (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm) John Williams (“War of the Worlds”) (Paramount)

EDITOR'S NOTE: ABSOLUTELY AS IT SHOULD BE. (TAKE THAT YOU FOOLISH OSCAR DOOFUSI).

BEST COSTUME
Trisha Biggar (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm) Lindy Hemming (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Isis Mussenden (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista)

Gabriella Pescucci (“Charlie & the Chocolate Factory”) (Warner Bros.)

Terry Ryan (“King Kong”) (Universal)

Jany Temime (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

BEST MAKE-UP
Howard Berger Nikki Gooley (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista)

Howard Berger Greg Nicotero (“Land of the Dead”) (Universal)

Howard Berger Greg Nicotero (“Sin City”) (Buena Vista)

Nick Dudman Amanda Knight (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

Dave Elsey Lou Elsey Nikki Gooley (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm)

Richard Taylor Gino Acevedo Dominie Till Peter Swords-King (“King Kong”) (Universal)

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
John Knoll Roger Guyett Rob Coleman Brian Gernand (“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”) (20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm)

Joe Letteri Richard Taylor Christian Rivers Brian Van’t Hul (“King Kong”) (Universal)

Jim Mitchell Tim Alexander Tim Webber John Richardson (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) (Warner Bros.)

Dennis Muren Pablo Helman Randal M. Dutra Daniel Sudick (“War of the Worlds”) (Paramount) Janek Sirrs Dan Glass Chris Corbould Paul Franklin (“Batman Begins”) (Warner Bros.)

Dean Wright Bill Westenhofer Jim Berney Scott Farrar (“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe”) (Buena Vista)

EDITOR'S NOTE: METHINKS THEY TAKE ILM FOR GRANTED.

TELEVISION NOMINATIONS
BEST NETWORK TELEVISION SERIES
Invasion (ABC)

Lost (ABC)

Prison Break (Fox)

Smallville (The WB Network)

Supernatural (The WB Network)

Surface (NBC)

Veronica Mars (UPN)

BEST SYNDICATED / CABLE TELEVISION SERIES
Battlestar Galactica (The Sci Fi Channel)

The Closer (TNT)

The 4400 (USA)

Nip / Tuck (FX)

Stargate: Atlantis (The Sci Fi Channel)

Stargate SG-1 (The Sci Fi Channel)

BEST TELEVISION PRESENTATION
Category 7: The End of the World (CBS)

Into the West (TNT)

Masters of Horror (Showtime/IDT) (TIE)

Mysterious Island (Hallmark)

Revelations (NBC)

The Triangle (The Sci Fi Channel) (TIE)

BEST ACTOR ON TELEVISION
Ben Browder (“Stargate SG-1”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

William Fichtner (“Invasion”) (ABC)

Matthew Fox (“Lost”) (ABC)

Julian McMahon (“Nip / Tuck”) (FX)

Wentworth Miller (“Prison Break”) (Fox)

Tom Welling (“Smallville”) (The WB Network)

BEST ACTRESS ON TELEVISION
Patricia Arquette (“Medium”) (NBC)

Kristen Bell (“Veronica Mars”) (UPN)

Jennifer Garner (“Alias”) (ABC)

Jennifer Love Hewitt (“The Ghost Whisperer”) (CBS)

Kristin Kruek (“Smallville”) (The WB Network)

Evangeline Lily (“Lost”) (ABC)

EDITOR'S NOTE: YAY VERONICA!!

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR ON TELEVISION
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (“Lost”) (ABC)

Jamie Bamber (“Battlestar Galactica”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

James Callis (“Battlestar Galactica”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

Sam Neill (“The Triangle”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

Terry O’Quinn (“Lost”) (ABC)

Michael Rosenbaum (“Smallville”) (The WB Network)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS ON TELEVISION
Catherine Bell (“The Triangle”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

Claudia Black (“Stargate SG-1”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

Erica Durance (“Smallville”) (The WB Network)

Allison Mack (“Smallville”) (The WB Network)

Michelle Rodriguez (“Lost”) (ABC)

Katee Sackhoff (“Battlestar Galactica”) (The Sci Fi Channel)

HOME ENTERTAINMENT : DVD
BEST DVD RELEASE
Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows (Buena Vista)

Boo (Ventura)

Cube Zero (Lionsgate)

Dead & Breakfast (Anchor Bay)

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (Sparkhill)

Ringers: Lord of the Fans (Sony)

BEST DVD SPECIAL EDITION RELEASE
Donnie Darko (Fox)

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Universal)

The Incredibles (Buena Vista)

Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (Paramount)

Saw (Lionsgate)

Sin City: Recut, Extended, Unrated (Buena Vista)

BEST CLASSIC FILM DVD RELEASE
Ben Hur (Warner)

The Fly (Fox)

Gladiator (DreamWorks)

King Kong (Warner)

Titanic (Paramount) EDITOR'S NOTE: STILL SINKING?

The Wizard of Oz (Warner)

BEST DVD COLLECTION
Batman Collection (Warner)

Bela Lugosi Collection (Universal)

Hammer Horror Film Series (Universal)

Harold Lloyd Collection (New Line)

Mystery Science Theater 3000, Vol. 7 & 8 (Rhino)

The Val Lewton Collection (Warner)

BEST TELEVISION RELEASE ON DVD
Battlestar Galactica, Season 1 & 2.0 (Universal)

Frankenstein (Lionsgate)

House, Season 1 (Buena Vista)

Lost, Season 1 (Buena Vista)

Smallville, Season 4 (Warner)

Star Trek Enterprise (Paramount)

BEST RETRO TELEVISION RELEASE ON DVD
The Adventures of Superman, Season 1 (Warner)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Season 1 (Universal)

The Greatest American Hero (Anchor Bay)

Kolchak, The Night Stalker (Universal)

Moonlighting, Season 1 & 2 (Lionsgate)

Third Rock From the Sun, Season 1 & 2 (Anchor Bay)

EDITOR'S NOTE: COULD YOU BELIVE I'M WALKIN ON AIR....EVERYBODY SING!

MULTIMEDIA
BEST VIDEO GAME RELEASE (SCIENCE FICTION)
The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (Vivendi Universal) (Developer: Radical Entertainment)

Psychonauts (Majesco) (Developer: Double Fine Productions)

Star Wars Battlefront II (LucasArts) (Developer: Pandemic Studios)

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords (LucasArts) (Developer: Obsidian Entertainment)

Timesplitters: Future Perfect (Electronic Arts) (Developer: Free Radical Design)

BEST VIDEO GAME RELEASE (FANTASY)
Dragon Quest VIII (Square Enix) (Developer: Level – 5)

God of War (SCEA) (Developer: SCEA Santa Monica Studios)

Guild Wars (NCSoft) (Developer: ArenaNet)

Peter Jackson’s King Kong (Ubisoft) (Developer: Ubisoft)

Shadow of the Colossus (SCEA) (Developer: SCEA)

BEST VIDEO GAME RELEASE (HORROR)
Castlevania: Curse of Darkness (Konami) (Developer: Konami)

F.E.A.R. (Vivendi Universal) (Developer: Monolith Productions)

Indigo Prophecy (Atari) (Developer: Atari)

Resident Evil 4 (Capcom) (Capcom)

Stubbs the Zombie in “Rebel Without a Pulse” (Aspyr) (Wideload Games)

THE GEORGE PAL MEMORIAL AWARD
Ray Harryhausen

THE FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE AWARD
Shane Black