The 2013 Saturn Awards nominees have been revealed and it’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey that wound up earning the most nominations in the film categories with nine. Leading the pack of television nominees was Fringe, which ended its run this year.
Fringe earned six nominations followed by Dexter with five and Breaking Bad, Falling Skies, Leverage, Revolution, and The Walking Dead with four each.
THE 39TH ANNUAL SATURN AWARDS NOMINATIONS
Best Science Fiction Film:
The Avengers
Chronicle
Cloud Atlas
The Hunger Games
Looper
Prometheus
Best Fantasy Film:
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Life of Pi
Ruby Sparks
Snow White and the Huntsman
Ted
Best Horror / Thriller Film:
Argo
The Cabin in the Woods
The Impossible
Seven Psychopaths
The Woman in Black
Zero Dark Thirty
Best Action / Adventure Film:
The Bourne Legacy
The Dark Knight Rises
Django Unchained
Les Miserables
Skyfall
Taken 2
Best Independent Film Release:
Compliance
Hitchcock
Killer Joe
The Paperboy
Robot and Frank
Safety Not Guaranteed
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Best Actor:
Christian Bale – The Dark Knight Rises
Daniel Craig – Skyfall
Martin Freeman – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Hugh Jackman – Les Miserables
Joseph Gordon-Levitt – Looper
Matthew McConaughey – Killer Joe
Best Actress:
Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty
Ann Dowd – Compliance
Zoe Kazan – Ruby Sparks
Jennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games
Helen Mirren – Hitchcock
Naomi Watts – The Impossible
Best Supporting Actor:
Javier Bardem – Skyfall
Michael Fassbender – Prometheus
Clark Gregg – The Avengers
Joseph Gordon-Levitt – The Dark Knight Rises
Ian McKellen – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Christoph Waltz – Django Unchained
Best Supporting Actress:
Judi Dench – Skyfall
Gina Gershon – Killer Joe
Anne Hathaway – The Dark Knight Rises
Anne Hathaway – Les Miserables
Nicole Kidman – The Paperboy
Charlize Theron – Snow White and the Huntsman
Best Performance by a Younger Actor:
CJ Adams – The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Tom Holland – The Impossible
Daniel Huttlestone – Les Miserables
Chloe Grace Moretz – Dark Shadows
Suraj Sharma – Life of Pi
Quvenzhane Wallis – Beasts of the Southern Wild
Best Direction:
William Friedkin – Killer Joe
Peter Jackson – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Rian Johnson – Looper
Ang Lee – Life of Pi
Christopher Nolan – The Dark Knight Rises
Joss Whedon – The Avengers
Best Writing:
Tracy Letts – Killer Joe
David Magee – Life of Pi
Martin McDonagh – Seven Psychopaths
Quentin Tarantino – Django Unchained
Joss Whedon – The Avengers
Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard – Cabin in the Woods
Best Production Design:
Hugh Bateup and Uli Hanisch – Cloud Atlas
Sarah Greenwood – Anna Karenina
David Gropman – Life of Pi
Rick Heinrichs – Dark Shadows
Dan Hennah – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Eve Stewart – Les Miserables
Best Editing:
Stuart Baird and Kate Baird – Skyfall
Alexander Berner – Cloud Atlas
Bob Ducsay – Looper
Jeffrey Ford and Lisa Lassek – The Avengers
John Gilroy – The Bourne Legacy
Tim Squyres – Life of Pi
Best Music:
Mychael Danna – Life of Pi
Danny Elfman – Frankenweenie
Dario Marianelli – Anna Karenina
Thomas Newman – Skyfall
Howard Shore – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Hans Zimmer – The Dark Knight Rises
Best Costume:
Jacqueline Durran – Anna Karenina
Kym Barrett and Pierre-Yves Gayraud – Cloud Atlas
Sharen Davis – Django Unchained
Bob Buck, Ann Maskrey, and Richard Taylor – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Paco Delgado – Les Miserables
Colleen Atwood – Snow White and the Huntsman
Best Make-Up:
Heike Merker, Daniel Parker and Jeremy Woodhead – Cloud Atlas
Gregory Nicotero, Howard Berger, Peter Montagna and Julie Hewett – Hitchcock
Peter Swords King, Rick Findlater and Tami Lane – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
David Marti, Montse Ribe and Vasit Suchitta – The Impossible
Naomi Donne, Donald Mowat and Love Larson – Skyfall
Jean Ann Black and Fay Von Schroeder – Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2
Best Special Effects:
Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams and Dan Sudick – The Avengers
Grady Cofer, Pablo Helman, Jeanie King and Burt Dalton – Battleship
Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton and R. Christopher White – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Chris Corbould, Peter Chiang, Scott R. Fisher and Sue Rowe – John Carter
Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan de Boer and Donald R. Elliott – Life of Pi
Cedric Nicholas-Troyan, Philip Brennan, Neil Corbould and Michael Dawson – Snow White and the Huntsman
Best International Film:
Anna Karenina
Chicken With Plums
The Fairy
Headhunters
My Way
Pusher
Best Animated Film:
Brave
Frankenweenie
ParaNorman
Wreck-It Ralph
Best Network Television Series
Elementary
The Following
Fringe
Once Upon a Time
Revolution
Supernatural
Best Syndicated Cable Television Series
American Horror Story: Asylum
Dexter
Leverage
The Killing
True Blood
The Walking Dead
Best Television Presentation
Breaking Bad
Continuum
Falling Skies
Game of Thrones
Ken Follett’s World Without End
Mockingbird Lane
Spartacus: War of the Damned
Best Youth-Oriented Series on Television
Arrow
Beauty and the Beast
Doctor Who
Merlin
Teen Wolf
The Vampire Diaries
Best Actor
Kevin Bacon – The Following
Billy Burke – Revolution
Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad
Michael C. Hall – Dexter
Joshua Jackson – Fringe
Timothy Hutton – Leverage
Andrew Lincoln – The Walking Dead
Best Actress
Moon Bloodgood – Falling Skies
Mireille Enos – The Killing
Sarah Paulson – American Horror Story: Asylum
Charlotte Riley – Ken Follett’s World Without End
Tracy Spiridakos – Revolution
Anna Torv – Fringe
Best Supporting Actor
Jonathan Banks – Breaking Bad
Giancarlo Esposito – Revolution
Todd Lasance – Spartacus: War of the Damned
Colm Meaney – Hell on Wheels
David Morrissey – The Walking Dead
John Noble – Fringe
Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Carpenter – Dexter
Sarah Carter – Falling Skies
Anna Gunn – Breaking Bad
Laurie Holden – The Walking Dead
Jessica Lange – American Horror Story: Asylum
Beth Riesgraf – Leverage
Best Guest Starring Role in a Series
Blair Brown – Fringe
Terry O’Quinn – Falling Skies
Lance Reddick – Fringe
Mark Sheppard – Leverage
Ray Stevenson – Dexter
Yvonne Strahovski – Dexter
Best DVD/BD Release
Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike
Chained
Cosmopolis
The Possession
A Thousand Cuts
Touchback
Best DVD/BD Special Edition Release
Jaws (100th Anniversary Edition)
Lawrence of Arabia (50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition)
Les Vampires Classics Edition
Little Shop of Horrors: The Director’s Cut
Stanley Kubrick’s Fear and Desire
Best DVD/BD Collection
Alfred Hitchcock (The Masterpiece Collection)
Battle Royale (The Complete Collection)
Bond 50 (The Complete 22 Film Collection)
Dark Shadows: The Complete Original Series
The Ultimate Buster Keaton Blu-Ray Collection
Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection
Best DVD/BD TV Series
In Search Of: The Complete Series
Logan’s Run: The Complete Series
The River: The Complete First Season
Shazam! The Complete Live-Action Series
Spartacus: Vengeance (The Complete Second Season)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (Season 1 & 2)
