The 43rd Saturn Awards, presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films and honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and other genres belonging to genre fiction in film, television, home media releases, and theatre in 2016 and early 2017, were held on June 28, 2017, in Burbank, California. A new category, Best Animated Series or Film on Television, was introduced. The show was hosted by Sean Gunn.
Nominations were announced on March 2, 2017.[1] A Star Wars film led the nominations for the second year in a row, with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story earning eleven; it was followed by The BFG and Doctor Strange with ten, and Captain America: Civil War with eight. On television, The Walking Dead led the nominations for the third year in a row with seven, followed by newcomer Westworld with six. Doctor Strange director and co-writer Scott Derrickson, composer Michael Giacchino, and costume designer Colleen Atwood all earned two individual nominations.
In film, 10 Cloverfield Lane and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story earned the most wins with three, including Best Thriller Film and Best Science Fiction Film respectively; The BFG, Doctor Strange, and La La Land all scored two wins. On television, The Walking Dead won the most awards for the fourth year in a row with three wins including Best Horror Television Series, followed by Stranger Things, Supergirl, and Westworld, all with two.[2] Candice Patton's Best Supporting Actress on Television win for The Flash also ended The Walking Dead's record winning streak in that category.
Winners and nominees
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Best Fantasy Film |
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| Best Horror Film |
Best Thriller Film |
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| Best Action or Adventure Film |
Best International Film |
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| Best Comic-to-Film Motion Picture |
Best Animated Film |
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| Best Director |
Best Writing |
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| Best Actor |
Best Actress |
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| Best Supporting Actor |
Best Supporting Actress |
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| Best Performance by a Younger Actor |
Best Music |
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| Best Editing |
Best Production Design |
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| Best Costume Design |
Best Make-up |
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| Best Special Effects |
Best Independent Film |
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – John Knoll, Mohen Leo, Hal Hickel, and Neil Corbould
- Arrival – Louis Morin and Ryal Cosgrove
- The BFG – Joe Letteri and Joel Whist
- Doctor Strange – Stephane Ceretti, Richard Bluff, and Vincent Cirelli
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – Tim Burke, Christian Manz, and David Watkins
- The Jungle Book – Robert Legato, Adam Valdez, Andrew R. Jones, and Dan Lemmon
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Television
Programs
Acting
Home Entertainment
| Best DVD or Blu-ray Release |
Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release |
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| Best DVD or Blu-ray Classic Film Release |
Best DVD or Blu-ray Television Release |
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| Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection |
- Frankenstein: Complete Legacy Collection (Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, The Ghost of Frankenstein, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, House of Frankenstein, House of Dracula, and Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein)
- Buster Keaton Shorts 1917–23 (The Rough House, One Week, Convict 13, The Scarecrow, Neighbors, The Haunted House, Hard Luck, The High Sign, The Goat, The Playhouse, The Boat, The Paleface, Cops, My Wife's Relations, The Blacksmith, The Frozen North, The Electric House, Day Dreams, The Balloonatic, and The Love Nest)
- Herschell Gordon Lewis Feast (Blood Feast, Scum of the Earth!, Two Thousand Maniacs!, Moonshine Mountain, Color Me Blood Red, Something Weird, The Gruesome Twosome, A Taste of Blood, She-Devils on Wheels, Just for the Hell of It, How to Make a Doll, The Wizard of Gore, This Stuff'll Kill Ya!, and The Gore Gore Girls)
- Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection (The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, and Duck Soup)
- Pioneers of African American Cinema (Birthright, The Blood of Jesus, Body and Soul, The Bronze Buckaroo, By Right of Birth, Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940, Darktown Revue, Dirty Gertie from Harlem USA, Eleven P.M., The Exile, The Flying Ace, God's Step Children, Heaven-Bound Traveler, Hellbound Train, Hot Biskits, Mercy the Mummy Mumbled, Regeneration, The Scar of Shame, S.S. Jones Home Movies, The Symbol of the Unconquered: A Story of the KKK, Ten Minutes to Live, Ten Nights in a Bar Room, Two Knights of Vaudeville, Veiled Aristocrats, Verdict Not Guilty, We Work Again, and Within Our Gates)
- The Wolf Man: Complete Legacy Collection (The Wolf Man, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, House of Frankenstein, House of Dracula, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Werewolf of London, and She-Wolf of London)
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Live Stage Production
| Best Local Live Stage Production |
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Special Awards
Multiple nominations and wins
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The following works received multiple nominations:
11 nominations: Rogue One
10 nominations: The BFG, Doctor Strange
8 nominations: Captain America: Civil War
7 nominations: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
6 nominations: Arrival, The Jungle Book
5 nominations: Passengers
4 nominations: 10 Cloverfield Lane, Star Trek Beyond
3 nominations: Deadpool, Gold, Suicide Squad, X-Men: Apocalypse
2 nominations: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ghostbusters, The Girl on the Train, The Handmaiden, Hell or High Water, Hidden Figures, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, La La Land, A Monster Calls, Split, Under the Shadow, The Witch
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The following works received multiple wins:
3 wins: 10 Cloverfield Lane, Rogue One
2 wins: The BFG, Doctor Strange, La La Land
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Television
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The following works received multiple nominations:
7 nominations: The Walking Dead
6 nominations: Westworld
5 nominations: American Horror Story: Roanoke
4 nominations: Fear the Walking Dead, Outlander, Supergirl
3 nominations: Ash vs Evil Dead, Bates Motel, Game of Thrones, The Flash, Stranger Things, Teen Wolf
2 nominations: Marvel's Daredevil, Marvel's Luke Cage, Riverdale
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The following works received multiple wins:
3 wins: The Walking Dead
2 wins: Stranger Things, Supergirl, Westworld, Riverdale
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References
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Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.
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