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Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA: 2006

Saturn Award

Date:	2 May
Host:	Jeffrey Ross (I)
Location:	Universal City Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Best Actor


Winner:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Christian Bale
Other Nominees:
	History of Violence, A (2005) - Viggo Mortensen Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Robert Downey Jr. Matador, The (2005) - Pierce Brosnan Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - Hayden Christensen War of the Worlds (2005) - Tom Cruise

Best Performance by a Younger Actor


Winner:
	War of the Worlds (2005) - Dakota Fanning
Other Nominees:
	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - Freddie Highmore Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - William Moseley (I) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Daniel Radcliffe Millions (2004) - Alex Etel Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) - Josh Hutcherson

Best Actress


Winner:
	King Kong (2005) - Naomi Watts
Other Nominees:
	Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - Tilda Swinton Exorcism of Emily Rose, The (2005) - Laura Linney Flightplan (2005) - Jodie Foster Red Eye (2005) - Rachel McAdams Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - Natalie Portman

Best Supporting Actor


Winner:
	Sin City (2005) - Mickey Rourke
Other Nominees:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Liam Neeson History of Violence, A (2005) - William Hurt (I) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Val Kilmer Red Eye (2005) - Cillian Murphy Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - Ian McDiarmid

Best Supporting Actress


Winner:
	Serenity (2005) - Summer Glau
Other Nominees:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Katie Holmes Exorcism of Emily Rose, The (2005) - Jennifer Carpenter (III) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Michelle Monaghan Sin City (2005) - Jessica Alba Skeleton Key, The (2005) - Gena Rowlands

Best Direction


Winner:
	King Kong (2005) - Peter Jackson (I)
Other Nominees:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Christopher Nolan (I) Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - Andrew Adamson Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Mike Newell Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - George Lucas War of the Worlds (2005) - Steven Spielberg

Best Writing


Winner:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Christopher Nolan (I); David S. Goyer
Other Nominees:
	Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - Ann Peacock; Andrew Adamson; Christopher Markus; Stephen McFeely Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Steve Kloves King Kong (2005) - Peter Jackson (I); Fran Walsh; Philippa Boyens Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - George Lucas War of the Worlds (2005) - David Koepp

Best Costume


Winner:
	Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - Isis Mussenden
Other Nominees:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Lindy Hemming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - Gabriella Pescucci Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Jany Temime King Kong (2005) - Terry Ryan (I) Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - Trisha Biggar

Best Special Effects


Winner:
	King Kong (2005) - Joe Letteri; Richard Taylor (III); Christian Rivers; Brian Van't Hul
Other Nominees:
	Batman Begins (2005) - Janek Sirrs; Dan Glass; Chris Corbould (I); Paul J. Franklin Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - Dean Wright (I); Bill Westenhofer; Jim Berney; Scott Farrar (I) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Jim Mitchell (II); Tim Alexander (III); Timothy Webber (II); John Richardson (II) Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - John Knoll; Roger Guyett; Rob Coleman (I); Brian Gernand War of the Worlds (2005) - Dennis Muren; Pablo Helman; Randy Dutra; Daniel Sudick

Best Music


Winner:
	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - John Williams (I)
Other Nominees:
	Batman Begins (2005) - James Newton Howard; Hans Zimmer Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - Danny Elfman Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Patrick Doyle (I) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - John Ottman War of the Worlds (2005) - John Williams (I)

Best Video Game Release (Fantasy)


Winner:
	God of War (2005) (VG)
Other Nominees:
	Dragon Quest VIII: Sora no daichi to norowareshi himegimi (2004) (VG) Guild Wars (2005) (VG) King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005) (VG) Wanda to kyozô (2005) (VG)

Best Fantasy Film


Winner:
	Batman Begins (2005)
Other Nominees:
	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) King Kong (2005) Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)

Best Video Game Release (Horror)


Winner:
	Biohazard 4 (2005) (VG)
Other Nominees:
	Akumajô Dorakiyura: Yami no juin (2005) (VG) F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon (2005) (VG) Fahrenheit (2005) (VG) Stubbs the Zombie in 'Rebel Without a Pulse' (2005) (VG)

Best Horror Film


Winner:
	Exorcism of Emily Rose, The (2005)
Other Nominees:
	Constantine (2005) Land of the Dead (2005) Saw II (2005) Skeleton Key, The (2005) Wolf Creek (2005)

Best DVD Special Edition Release


Winner:
	Sin City (2005) - For Sin City: Recut, Extended, Unrated.
Other Nominees:
	Donnie Darko (2001) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Incredibles, The (2004) Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) Saw (2004)

Best Make-Up


Winner:
	Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005) - Howard Berger; Nikki Gooley; Gregory Nicotero
Other Nominees:
	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Nick Dudman; Amanda Knight (I) King Kong (2005) - Richard Taylor (III); Gino Acevedo; Dominie Till; Peter King (I) Land of the Dead (2005) - Howard Berger; Gregory Nicotero Sin City (2005) - Howard Berger; Gregory Nicotero Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - Dave Elsey; Lou Elsey; Nikki Gooley

Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film


Winner:
	Sin City (2005)
Other Nominees:
	Flightplan (2005) History of Violence, A (2005) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) Oldboy (2003) Red Eye (2005)

Best DVD Release


Winner:
	Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) (V)
Other Nominees:
	Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows (2005) (V) Boo (2005) Cube Zero (2004) Dead & Breakfast (2004) Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)

Best Video Game Release (Science Fiction)


Winner:
	Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005) (VG)
Other Nominees:
	Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction, The (2005) (VG) Psychonauts (2005) (VG) Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords (2004) (VG) Timesplitters: Future Perfect (2005) (VG)

Best Classic Film DVD Release


Winner:
	Wizard of Oz, The (1939)
Other Nominees:
	Ben-Hur (1959) Fly, The (1986) Gladiator (2000) King Kong (1933) Titanic (1997)

Best DVD Collection


Winner:
	- For "Bela Lugosi Collection".
Other Nominees:
	"Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988) - For "Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection" Vol. 7 & 8. - For "Batman Collection". - For "The Val Lewton Collection". - For the "Hammer Horror Film Series". - For the "Harold Lloyd Collection".

Best Animated Film


Winner:
	Corpse Bride (2005)
Other Nominees:
	Chicken Little (2005) Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004) Hoodwinked! (2005) Madagascar (2005) Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)

Best Science Fiction Film


Winner:
	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Other Nominees:
	Fantastic Four (2005) Island, The (2005) Jacket, The (2005) Serenity (2005) War of the Worlds (2005)

Best Actor on Television


Winner:
	"Lost" (2004) - Matthew Fox (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Invasion" (2005) - William Fichtner "Nip/Tuck" (2003) - Julian McMahon "Prison Break" (2005) - Wentworth Miller "Smallville" (2001) - Tom Welling "Stargate SG-1" (1997) - Ben Browder

Best Actress on Television


Winner:
	"Veronica Mars" (2004) - Kristen Bell (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Alias" (2001) - Jennifer Garner (I) "Ghost Whisperer" (2005) - Jennifer Love Hewitt "Lost" (2004) - Evangeline Lilly "Medium" (2005) - Patricia Arquette "Smallville" (2001) - Kristin Kreuk

Best Supporting Actor on Television


Winner:
	"Battlestar Galactica" (2004) - James Callis
Other Nominees:
	"Battlestar Galactica" (2004) - Jamie Bamber "Lost" (2004) - Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje "Lost" (2004) - Terry O'Quinn "Smallville" (2001) - Michael Rosenbaum (I) "Triangle, The" (2005) - Sam Neill

Best Supporting Actress on Television


Winner:
	"Battlestar Galactica" (2004) - Katee Sackhoff
Other Nominees:
	"Lost" (2004) - Michelle Rodriguez (I) "Smallville" (2001) - Erica Durance "Smallville" (2001) - Allison Mack "Stargate SG-1" (1997) - Claudia Black (I) "Triangle, The" (2005) - Catherine Bell

Best Network Television Series


Winner:
	"Lost" (2004)
Other Nominees:
	"Invasion" (2005) "Prison Break" (2005) "Smallville" (2001) "Supernatural" (2005) "Surface" (2005) "Veronica Mars" (2004)

Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series


Winner:
	"Battlestar Galactica" (2004)
Other Nominees:
	"4400, The" (2004) "Closer, The" (2005) "Nip/Tuck" (2003) "Stargate SG-1" (1997) "Stargate: Atlantis" (2004)

Best Television Release on DVD


Winner:
	"Lost" (2004) - For season 1.
Other Nominees:
	"Battlestar Galactica" (2004) - For season 1 & 2.0. "Enterprise" (2001) "House M.D." (2004) - For season 1. "Smallville" (2001) - For season 4. Frankenstein Reborn (2005)

Best Television Presentation


Winners:
	"Masters of Horror" (2005) "Triangle, The" (2005)
Other Nominees:
	"Into the West" (2005) "Revelations" (2005) Category 7: The End of the World (2005) (TV) Mysterious Island (2005) (TV)

Best Retro Television Release on DVD


Winner:
	"Greatest American Hero, The" (1981)
Other Nominees:
	"3rd Rock from the Sun" (1996) - For season 1 & 2. "Adventures of Superman" (1952) - For season 1. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955) - For season 1. "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" (1974) "Moonlighting" (1985) - For season 1 & 2.

Filmmaker's Showcase Award


Winner:
	Shane Black - Black wrote the 1987 action film, Lethal Weapon (1987), as well as Last Boy Scout, The (1991) for producer Joel Silver (I). Black is being recognized for his work in the 2005 Warner Bros. film, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005). The film has received five Saturn Award nominations.

Rising Star Award


Awarded to:
	Brandon Routh - Routh is starring as Superman in this summer's highly anticipated Warner Bros. film release, Superman Returns (2006) directed by Bryan Singer.

George Pal Memorial Award


Awarded to:
	Ray Harryhausen - The legendary filmmaker behind such fantasy film classics as Jason and the Argonauts (1963), 7th Voyage of Sinbad, The (1958) and Clash of the Titans (1981) [...] is considered to be the inspiration for many of today's top filmmakers who work in the genres of fantasy and science fiction which include Peter Jackson (I), James Cameron (I), Gale Anne Hurd and George Lucas.