Science Fiction Awards Watch

The Saturn Awards for science fiction and film were presented on July 26 by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films. The Academy was founded in 1972. Film Awards Best Science Fiction Film: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes Best Fantasy Film: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, Part 2 Best Horror/Thriller [...]

LOS ANGELES – February 29, 2012 – Hugo and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 each received 10 nominations as the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films today announced nominations for the 38th Annual Saturn Awards, which will be presented on Wednesday, June 20. Other leading titles in the Academy’s film [...]

It was a bad night for Avatar at the BAFTAs, with the major awards going to Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker instead. Duncan Jones did win Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer for Moon. Once again Up beat Coraline to the Animated Film prize. (Poor Henry Selick must be getting heartily [...]

Kenny Lucius writes to remind us that the The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films has announced the nominees for this year’s Saturn Awards. Dark Knight tops the lists with 11 nominations, while The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Iron Man are close behind on 9 and 8 respectively. You can find [...]

SF Scope has the results of this year’s Saturn Awards given by The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. The winners include Cloverfield, Enchanted, Sweeny Todd, Lost and Dexter.

New on the site today (thank you, Saul) are the Saturn Awards. These are a SF/F/H-specific version of those other Hollywood awards. Those of you who constantly complain that the Hugos have too many categories, making the ceremony too long, might look at the category listing for the Saturns and wonder how long their ceremony [...]