53rd Annual Saturn Awards Winners & Nominees

Film Categories

Best Science Fiction Film

Winner: Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)

Bugonia (Focus Features)
Jurassic World: Rebirth (Universal Pictures)
Predator: Badlands (20th Century Studios)
The Running Man (Paramount Pictures)
Tron: Ares (Walt Disney Studios)

Best Fantasy Film

Winner: Wicked: For Good (Universal Pictures)

Freakier Friday (Walt Disney Studios)
Hamnet (Focus Features)
How to Train Your Dragon (Universal Pictures/Dreamworks)
The Life of Chuck (Neon)
Lilo & Stitch (Walt Disney Studios)

Best Horror Film

Winner: Frankenstein (Netflix)

28 Years Later (Sony Pictures)
The Conjuring: Last Rites (Warner Bros. /New Line Cinema)
Final Destination: Bloodlines (Warner Bros./New Line Cinema)
The Monkey (Neon)
Weapons (Warner Bros. /New Line Cinema)

Best Cinematic Film Adaptation
(From Another Medium)

Winner: The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)

Black Phone 2 (Universal Pictures/Blumhouse)
Captain America: Brave New World (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)
A Minecraft Movie (Warner Bros./Legendary)
Superman (Warner Bros /DC Studios)
Thunderbolts* (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)

Best Thriller Film

Winner: Sinners (Warner Bros.)

Highest 2 Lowest (A24)
The Housemaid (Lionsgate Films)
The Long Walk (Lionsgate Films)
Marty Supreme (A24)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (Netflix)

Best Action/Adventure Film

Winner: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (Paramount Pictures)

Ballerina (Lionsgate Films)
F1: The Movie (Apple Films/Warner Bros.)
Novocaine (Paramount Pictures)
Now You See Me, Now You Don’t (Lionsgate Films)
One Battle After Another (Warner Bros.)

Best Actor in a Film

Winner: Tom Cruise Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (Paramount Pictures)

David Corenswet Superman (Warner Bros. /DC Studios)
Tom Hiddleston The Life of Chuck (Neon)
Oscar Isaac Frankenstein (Netflix)
Michael B. Jordan Sinners (Warner Bros.)
Pedro Pascal The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)
Sam Worthington Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)

Best Actress in a Film

Winner: Elle Fanning Predator: Badlands (20th Century Studios)

Rachel Brosnahan Superman (Warner Bros. /DC Studios)
Cynthia Erivo Wicked: For Good (Universal Pictures)
Julia Garner Weapons (Warner Bros./New Line Cinema)
Vanessa Kirby The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)
Zoe Saldana Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)
Emma Stone Bugonia (Focus Features)

Best Supporting Actor in a Film

Winner: Jacob Elordi Frankenstein (Netflix)

Edi Gathegi Superman (Warner Bros./DC Studios)
Jeff Goldblum Wicked: For Good (Universal Pictures)
Stephan Lang Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)
Delroy Lindo Sinners (Warner Bros.)
Mads Mikkelsen Dust Bunny (Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach The Fantastic Four – First Steps (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)

Best Supporting Actress in a Film

Winner: Sigourney Weaver Dust Bunny (Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate)

Oona Chaplin Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)
Mia Goth Frankenstein (Netflix)
Ariana Grande Wicked: For Good (Universal Pictures)
Amy Madigan Weapons (Warner Bros./New Line Cinema)
Florence Pugh Thunderbolts* (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)
Hailee Steinfeld Sinners (Warner Bros.)

Best Younger Performer in a Film

Winner: Jack Champion Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)

Miles Caton Sinners (Warner Bros.)
Maia Kealoha Lilo & Stitch (Walt Disney Studios)
Madeleine McGraw Black Phone 2 (Universal Pictures/Blumhouse)
Sophie Sloan Dust Bunny (Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate)
Mason Thames How to Train Your Dragon (Universal Pictures/Dreamworks)

Best Film Direction

Winner: James Cameron Avatar: Fire and Ash (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)

Ryan Coogler Sinners (Warner Bros.)
Guillermo del Toro Frankenstein (Netflix)
James Gunn Superman (Warner Bros./DC Studios)
Christopher McQuarrie Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (Paramount Pictures)
Matt Shakman The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Studios)
Dan Trachtenberg Predator: Badlands (20th Century Studios)

Best Film Screenwriting

Winner: Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)

Dust Bunny Bryan Fuller (Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Josh Friedman, Eric Pearson, 
Jeff Kaplan, Ian Springer (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Pictures)
Frankenstein Guillermo del Toro (Netflix)
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning – Christopher McQuarrie, Erik Jendresen (Paramount Pictures)
Sinners Ryan Coogler (Warner Bros.)
Weapons Zach Cregger (Warner Bros. /New Line Cinema)

Best Visual/Special Effects

Winner: Avatar: Fire and Ash Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Eric Saindon (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Scott Stokdyk, Daniele Bigi, Lisa Marra       (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney)
How to Train Your Dragon Christian Manz, Andy Kind, 
François Lambert, Glenn Melenhorst, Glen McIntosh (Universal/Dreamworks)
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning – Alex Wuttke, Jeff Sutherland, Ian Lowe, Kristin Hall, Dave Newton (Paramount Pictures)
Superman Stephane Ceretti, Guy Williams, Enrico Damm, Stephane Nazé (Warner Bros. /DC Studios)
Wicked: For Good Pablo Helman, Dale Newton (Universal Pictures)

Best Film Music

Winner: Tron: Ares Nine Inch Nails (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross) (Walt Disney Pictures)

Avatar: Fire and Ash Simon Franglen (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Michael Giacchino (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney)
Frankenstein Alexandre Desplat (Netflix)
Sinners Ludwig Göransson (Warner Bros.)
Wicked: For Good John Powell & Stephen Schwartz (Universal Pictures)

Best Film Production Design

Winner: The Fantastic Four: First Steps Kasra Farahani , Jille Azis (Marvel/Walt Disney)

Avatar: Fire and Ash Dylan Cole & Ben Procter  (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)
Frankenstein Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau (Netflix)
Sinners Hannah Beachler, Monique Champagne  (Warner Bros.)
Superman Beth Mickle (Warner Bros./DC Studios)
Wicked: For Good Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales (Universal Pictures)

Best Film Make-Up

Winner: Frankenstein Mike Hill, Megan Many (Netflix)

28 Years Later John Nolan (Sony Pictures)
Sinners Mike Fontaine, Siân Richards (Warner Bros.)
Tron: Ares Donald Mowat, Zabrina Matiru (Walt Disney Studios)
Weapons Jason Collins, Leo Satkovich, Melizah Wheat (Warner Bros./New Line Cinema)
Wicked: For Good Frances Hannon, Mark Coulier (Universal Pictures)

Best Film Editing

Winner: Sinners Michael P. Shawyer (Warner Bros.)

Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron, John Refoua Steve Rivkin, Nicolas De Toth, Jason Gaudio (20th Century Studios/Lightstorm)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Nona Khodai and Tim Roche (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney)
Frankenstein Evan Schiff (Netflix)
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Eddie Hamilton (Paramount Pictures)
Predator: Badlands Stefan Grube, Dave Trachtenberg (20th Century Studios

Best Film Costume

Winner: Frankenstein Kate Hawley (Netflix)

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Alexandra Byrne (Marvel Studios/Walt Disney)
Predator: Badlands Ngila Dickson (20th Century Studios)
Sinners Ruth E. Carter (Warner Bros. /DC Studios)
Superman Judianna Makovsky (Warner Bros. /DC Studios)
Wicked: For Good Paul Tazewell (Universal Pictures)

Best Independent Film

Winner: Dust Bunny (Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate)

Adulthood (Republic Pictures)
Eden (Vertical Entertainment)
Good Boy (Independent Film Company/Shudder)
The Rule of Jenny Pen (Independent Film Company)
The Plague (Independent Film Company)
The Toxic Avenger (Cineverse)

Best International Film

Winner: Sisu 2: Road to Revenge (Screen Gems/Sony Pictures)

40 Acres (Magnolia)
Bring Her Back (A24)
Dead of Winter (Vertical Entertainment)
Night Call (Magnet Releasing)
The Ugly Stepsister (Independent Film Company)

Best Animated Film

Zootopia 2 (Walt Disney Studios)

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (Ketchup Entertainment)
The Bad Guys 2 (Dreamworks Animation)
Elio (Pixar/Walt Disney Studios)
KPop Demon Hunters (Netflix/Sony Pictures Animation)
The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants (Nickelodeon Animation/Paramount)

Best International Animated Film

Winner: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (Crunchyroll/Sony Pictures)

Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack (Crunchyroll)
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (Sony Pictures)
The Colors Within (Gkids)
Ne Zha 2 (A24)
Stitch Head (Briarcliff)

Television Categories

Best Science Fiction Television Series

Winner: Andor (Lucasfilm)

The Ark (SyFy)
Foundation (Apple/Skydance Television)
Severance (Apple)
Silo (Apple/AMC Studios)
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (CBS/Paramount)

Best Fantasy Television Series

Winner: Outlander (Starz/Sony Pictures Television)

Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (AMC)
Ghosts (CBS/Paramount)
The Librarians: The Next Chapter (TNT/Electric Entertainment)
Stranger Things (Netflix)
Wednesday (Netflix/MGM Television)

Best Horror Television Series

Winner: It: Welcome to Derry (HBO/Warner Bros. Television)

Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order (AMC)
The Institute (MGM/Amazon)
The Last of Us (HBO/Sony Pictures Television)
The Walking Dead: Dead City (AMC)
Yellowjackets (Showtime/Paramount)

Best New Genre Television Series

Winner: Pluribus (Sony Pictures Television/Apple)

Alien: Earth (FX)
Outlander: Blood of My Blood (Starz/Sony Pictures Television)
Robin Hood (MGM/Amazon)
Spartacus: House of Ashur (Starz)
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (Lucasfilm)

Best Action/Adventure Television Series

Winner: Duster (Bad Robot/Warner Bros. Television)

Cobra Kai (Netflix/Sony Pictures Television)
Paradise (Hulu/20th Television)
Reacher (Amazon Prime)
Squid Game (Netflix)
Twisted Metal (Peacock/Sony Pictures Television)

Best Thriller Television Series

Winner: Dexter: Resurrection (Showtime/Paramount+)

Dark Winds (AMC)
The Lowdown (FX)
MobLand (CBS/Paramount)
The Rainmaker (Lionsgate/Blumhouse Television)
Your Friends and Neighbors (Apple)

Best Superhero Television Series

Winner: Peacemaker (Warner Bros. Television/DC Studios)

Daredevil: Born Again (Marvel Television)
Gen V (Amazon Prime/Sony Pictures Television)
Invincible (Amazon Prime)
Iron Heart (Marvel Television)
The Sandman (Netflix/DC Studios)

Best Television Presentation or Limited Series

Winner: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (AMC)

The Beast in Me (Netflix)
Black Mirror (Netflix)
Murderbot (CBS/Paramount/Apple)
Nautilus (AMC)
The Pitt (Warner Bros.)

Best Animated Television Series or Event

Winner: Predator: Killer of Killers (Hulu/20th Century Studios)

Creature Commandos (Warner Bros. Television/DC Studios)
Harley Quinn (Warner Bros. Television/DC Studios)
Marvel Zombies (Marvel Animation)
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld (Lucasfilm)
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (Marvel Animation)
Solo Leveling Season 2 – Arise from the Shadow (Crunchyroll)

Best Actor in a Television Series

Winner: Diego Luna Andor (Lucasfilm)

Sterling K. Brown Paradise (Hulu/20th Television)
John Cena Peacemaker (Warner Bros. Television/DC Studios)
Michael C. Hall Dexter: Resurrection (Showtime/Paramount)
Sam Heughan Outlander (Starz/Sony Pictures Television)
Norman Reedus The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (AMC)
Adam Scott Severance (Apple)

Best Actress in a Television Series

Winner: Rhea Seehorn Pluribus (Apple/Sony Pictures Television)

Caitriona Balfe Outlander (Starz)
Millie Bobby Brown Stranger Things (Netflix)
Sydney Chandler Alien: Earth (FX)
Britt Lower Severance (Apple)
Melissa McBride The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon  (AMC)
Jenna Ortega Wednesday (Netflix/MGM Television)

Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series

Winner: Stellan Skarsgard Andor (Lucasfilm)

Jack Alcott Dexter: Resurrection (Showtime/Paramount)
Babou Ceesay Alien: Earth (FX)
William Fichtner Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order (AMC)
Jude Law Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (Lucasfilm)
James Marsden Paradise (Hulu/20th Television)
Ethan Peck Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (CBS/Paramount)

Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series

Winner: Karolina Wydra Pluribus (Apple/Sony Pictures Television)

Christina Chong Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (CBS/Paramount)
Denise Gough Andor (Lucasfilm)
Julianne Nicholson Paradise (Hulu/20th Television)
Jennifer Holland Peacemaker (Warner Bros. Television/DC Studios)
Genevieve O’Reilly Andor (Lucasfilm)
Uma Thurman Dexter: Resurrection (Showtime/Paramount)

Best Guest Star in a Television Series

Winner: Dave Dastmalchian Dexter: Resurrection (Showtime/Paramount)
Peter Dinklage Dexter: Resurrection (Showtime/Paramount
Linda Hamilton Stranger Things (Netflix)
James Remar It: Welcome to Derry (Warner Bros. TV)
Bill Skarsgard It: Welcome to Derry (HBO/Warner Bros TV)
Samba Schutte Pluribus (Apple/Sony Pictures Television)
Paul Wesley Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (CBS/Paramount)

Best Younger Performer in a Television Series

Winner: Ravi Cabot-Conyers Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (Lucasfilm)

Arian S. Cartaya It: Welcome to Derry (HBO/Warner Bros. TV)
Joe Freeman The Institute (MGM+)
Noah Schnapp Stranger Things (Netflix)
Jaz Sinclair Gen V (Amazon/Sony Pictures TV)
Sadie Sink Stranger Things (Netflix)
Clara Stack It: Welcome to Derry (HBO/Warner Bros. TV)

Home Video

Best 4K Home Media Release

Winner: Wicked (Universal)

Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning (Paramount)
Nightmare Alley (Criterion)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Disney/Marvel)
Thunderbolts* (Disney/Marvel)
When Evil Lurks (Second Sight Films)

Best Home Media Collection Release

Winner: The Pink Panther Peter Sellers Comedy Collection (Kino Lorber)

007: James Bond – Sean Connery 6 Film Collection (Warner Bros.)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 7 Film Collection (Warner Bros.)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trilogy (Arrow)
Terror in the Fog: The Wallace Krimi at CCC (Eureka)
The Abbott and Costello Horror Film Collection (Kino Lorber)

Best Television Home Media Release

Winner: Chucky: The Complete Series (Universal)

Creepshow Complete Series (Shudder)
Knight Rider: The Complete Series (Universal)
Peanuts 75th Ultimate TV Specials (Warner Bros.)
The Huckleberry Hound Show (Warner Archives)
The Penguin Season 1  (Warner Bros.)

Best Classic Film Home Media Release

Winner: Frailty (Lionsgate Home Video)

Dead of Night (Kino Lorber)
Kingdom of Heaven (Director’s Cut) (20th Century/Disney)
Night of the Juggler (Kino Lorber)
Night of the Living Dead 1990 (Sony)
The Re-Animator 40th Anniversary (Ignite Films)
Tombstone (Disney)