52nd Saturn Awards

52nd Saturn Awards
52nd Saturn Awards
Date	February 2, 2025
Site	Hilton Universal City, Los Angeles
Highlights
Most nominations	Film:; Dune: Part Two (14); Television:; Fallout & The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (5)
Television coverage
Network	ElectricNOW; The Roku Channel
	← 51st; Saturn Awards; 53rd →;

The 52nd Saturn Awards will be presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to honor the best in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and other genres belonging to genre fiction in film, television, and home entertainment. The eligibility period extended from October 2023 to October 31, 2024.^[1]

The ceremony will be held on February 2, 2025, at Hilton Universal City in Los Angeles, and will be live-streamed for the third consecutive year on Electric Entertainment's OTT app and FAST channel ElectricNow. Additionally, it will also be broadcast on The Roku Channel.^[2]

Nominations were announced on December 5, 2024.^[3] Denis Villeneuve's science-fiction film Dune: Part Two; adapted from Frank Herbert's novel Dune and a continuation of Villeneuve's 2021 film Dune; led the film nominations with fourteen, followed by Beetlejuice Beetlejuice with thirteen and Deadpool & Wolverine with ten. In the television categories, Prime Video series Fallout; adapted from the role playing video game franchise of the same name; and the AMC miniseries The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live; a continuation of the series The Walking Dead; led the nominations with five each.^[4]

Category changes

Introduced

Best Action / Adventure / Thriller Television Series split into:
- Best Action / Thriller Television Series
- Best Adventure Television Series

Renamed

Best New Genre Television Series into Best Genre Comedy Television Series

Discontinued

Best Superhero Film

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Science Fiction Film	Best Fantasy Film
Dune: Part Two (Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures) Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (Warner Bros. Pictures) The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (Lionsgate Films) Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (20th Century Studios) Megalopolis (Lionsgate Films / American Zoetrope) Venom: The Last Dance (Sony Pictures / Marvel)	Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Warner Bros. Pictures) Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (Sony Pictures) Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures) My Old Ass (Amazon MGM Studios) Poor Things (Searchlight) Wonka (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Best Horror Film	Best Action / Adventure Film
Abigail (Universal Pictures) Alien: Romulus (20th Century Studios) The First Omen (20th Century Studios) In a Violent Nature (IFC Films) Longlegs (Neon) A Quiet Place: Day One (Paramount Pictures) Smile 2 (Paramount Pictures)	Argylle (Apple Films / Universal Pictures) Deadpool & Wolverine (Marvel / Walt Disney Studios) The Fall Guy (Universal Pictures) Fly Me to the Moon (Apple Films / Columbia Pictures) The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (Lionsgate Films) Twisters (Universal Pictures)
Best Thriller Film	Best Animated Film
Blink Twice (Amazon MGM Studios) Civil War (A24) Saltburn (Amazon MGM Studios) Strange Darling (Miramax / Magenta Light Studios) Speak No Evil (Universal Pictures) Wolfs (Apple Studios)	The Boy and the Heron (GKIDS) Despicable Me 4 (Universal / Illumination Entertainment) Inside Out 2 (Pixar / Walt Disney Studios) Kung Fu Panda 4 (Universal / Dreamworks Animation) Spy x Family Code: White (Crunchyroll) Transformers One (Paramount Pictures) The Wild Robot (Universal / Dreamworks Animation)
Best Independent Film	Best International Film
Dream Scenario (A24) Late Night with the Devil (IFC Films / Shudder) MaXXXine (A24) The Substance (Mubi) Thelma (Magnolia Pictures) The Thicket (Tubi Movies)	The Animal Kingdom ( France) Godzilla Minus One ( Japan) Kill ( India) Monkey Man ( Canada / United States) Oddity ( Ireland) Society of the Snow ( Spain)
Best Film Direction	Best Film Writing
Fede Álvarez – Alien: Romulus Wes Ball – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Tim Burton – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Shawn Levy – Deadpool & Wolverine JT Mollner – Strange Darling Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two Takashi Yamazaki – Godzilla Minus One	Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Alfred Gough, Miles Millar Deadpool & Wolverine – Shawn Levy, Ryan Reynolds Dune: Part Two – Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts Godzilla Minus One – Takashi Yamazaki Longlegs – Osgood Perkins Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Josh Friedman, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Strange Darling – JT Mollner
Best Actor in a Film	Best Actress in a Film
Tom Blyth – The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes as Coriolanus "Coryo" Snow Nicolas Cage – Dream Scenario as Paul Matthews Timothée Chalamet – Dune: Part Two as Paul Atreides David Dastmalchian – Late Night with the Devil as Jack Delroy Kyle Gallner – Strange Darling as the Demon Michael Keaton – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Betelgeuse Ryan Reynolds – Deadpool & Wolverine as Wade Wilson / Deadpool	Willa Fitzgerald – Strange Darling as the Lady Demi Moore – The Substance as Elizabeth Sparkle Lupita Nyong'o – A Quiet Place: Day One as Samira Winona Ryder – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Lydia Deetz Naomi Scott – Smile 2 as Skye Riley June Squibb – Thelma as Thelma Post Anya Taylor-Joy – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga as Imperator Furiosa
Best Supporting Actor in a Film	Best Supporting Actress in a Film
Josh Brolin – Dune: Part Two as Gurney Halleck Austin Butler – Dune: Part Two as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen Nicolas Cage – Longlegs as Dale Ferdinand Kobble / Longlegs Willem Dafoe – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Wolf Jackson Hugh Jackman – Deadpool & Wolverine as James "Logan" Howlett / Wolverine David Jonsson – Alien: Romulus as Andy Carradine Owen Teague – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes as Noa	Emma Corrin – Deadpool & Wolverine as Cassandra Nova Rebecca Ferguson – Dune: Part Two as Lady Jessica Barbara Hershey – Strange Darling as Genevieve Juliette Lewis – The Thicket as Cut Throat Bill Margaret Qualley – The Substance as Sue Cailee Spaeny – Alien: Romulus as Rain Carradine Zendaya – Dune: Part Two as Chani
Best Younger Actor in a Film	Best Film Editing
Freya Allan – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes as Mae McKenna Grace – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire as Phoebe Spengler Kaylee Hottle – Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire as Jia Calah Lane – Wonka as Noodle Jenna Ortega – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Astrid Deetz Alisha Weir – Abigail as Abigail Rachel Zegler – The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes as Lucy Gray Baird	Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Jay Prychidny Civil War – Jake Roberts Deadpool & Wolverine – Dean Zimmerman, Shane Reid Dune: Part Two – Joe Walker Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Eliot Knapman, Margaret Sixel Strange Darling – Christopher Robin Bell
Best Film Music	Best Film Production Designer
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Danny Elfman Dune: Part Two – Hans Zimmer Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire – Dario Marianelli The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes – James Newton Howard Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – John Paesano Smile 2 – Cristobal Tapia de Veer	Alien: Romulus – Naaman Marshall Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Matt Scruton Deadpool & Wolverine – Ray Chan Dune: Part Two – Patrice Vermette Longlegs – Danny Vermette Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Daniel T. Dorrance
Best Film Costume Design	Best Make-Up in a Film
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Colleen Atwood Deadpool & Wolverine – Graham Churchyard, Mayes C. Rubeo Dune: Part Two – Jacqueline West Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire – Alex Fortes & Ruth Myers The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes – Trish Summerville Wonka – Lindy Hemming	Alien: Romulus – TBD Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Neal Scanlan, Christine Blundell, Lesa Warrener Dune: Part Two – Donald Mowat and TBD Longlegs – Felix Fox, Madelaine Hermans Smile 2 – TBD The Substance – TBD
Best Film Special / Visual Effects
Alien: Romulus – TBD Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Angus Bickerton, James Brennan-Craddock, Neal Scanlan, Stefano Pepin Deadpool & Wolverine – TBD Dune: Part Two – Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salacombe, Gerd Nefzer Godzilla Minus One – Masaki Takahashi, Tatsuiji Nojima, Kiyokk Shubuya, Takashi Yamazaki Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Erik Winquist and TBD Twisters – TBD

Television

Programs

Best Science Fiction Television Series	Best Fantasy Television Series
3 Body Problem (Netflix) Ahsoka (Disney+) The Ark (Syfy) Dark Matter (Apple TV+) Fallout (Amazon Prime Video) Star Trek: Discovery (Paramount+)	Avatar: The Last Airbender (Netflix) For All Mankind (Apple TV+) House of the Dragon (Max) The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Amazon Prime Video) Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Disney+) The Spiderwick Chronicles (The Roku Channel)
Best Horror Television Series	Best Action / Thriller Television Series
Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire (AMC) Creepshow (Shudder) Evil (Paramount+) From (MGM+) Grotesquerie (FX) Teacup (Peacock) The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (AMC)	Bosch: Legacy (Amazon Freevee) Cobra Kai (Netflix) Found (NBC) High Potential (ABC) Presumed Innocent (Apple TV+) True Detective: Night Country (Max) Tulsa King (Paramount+)
Best Adventure Television Series	Best Animated Television Series or Special
La Brea (NBC) Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Apple TV+) Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Amazon Prime Video) Reacher (Amazon Prime Video) Shōgun (FX) Sugar (Apple TV+)	Batman: Caped Crusader (Amazon Prime Video) Gremlins: The Wild Batch (Max) Kaiju No. 8 (Crunchyroll) Star Trek: Lower Decks (Paramount+) Star Wars: The Bad Batch (Disney+) X-Men '97 (Disney+)
Best Superhero Television Series	Best Television Presentation
Agatha All Along (Disney+) The Boys (Amazon Prime Video) Loki (Disney+) The Penguin (Max) Superman & Lois (The CW) The Umbrella Academy (Netflix)	Apartment 7A (Paramount+) Don't Move (Netflix) The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix) Fargo (FX) Ripley (Netflix) 'Salem's Lot (Max) The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (AMC)
Best Genre Comedy Television Series
Chucky (Syfy) Ghosts (CBS) Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Resident Alien (Syfy) Ted (Peacock) What We Do in the Shadows (FX)

Acting

Best Actor in a Television Series	Best Actress in a Television Series
Colin Farrell – The Penguin as Oswald "Oz" Cobb / The Penguin (Max) Walton Goggins – Fallout as the Ghoul / Cooper Howard (Amazon Prime Video) Jon Hamm – Fargo as Sheriff Roy Tillman (FX) Andrew Lincoln – The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live as Rick Grimes (AMC) Harold Perrineau – From as Boyd Stevens (MGM+) Norman Reedus – The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon as Daryl Dixon (AMC) Kurt Russell & Wyatt Russell – Monarch: Legacy of Monsters as Lee Shaw (Apple TV+)	Emma D'Arcy – House of the Dragon as Princess / Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (Max) Rosario Dawson – Ahsoka as Ahsoka Tano (Disney+) Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country as Chief Liz Danvers (Max) Danai Gurira – The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live as Michonne (AMC) Kathryn Hahn – Agatha All Along as Agatha Harkness (Disney+) Melissa McBride – The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon as Carol Peletier (AMC) Ella Purnell – Fallout as Lucy MacLean (Amazon Prime Video)
Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series	Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series
Matt Berry – What We Do in the Shadows as Leslie "Laszlo" Cravensworth (FX) Lamorne Morris – Fargo as Whitley "Witt" Farr (FX) Aaron Moten – Fallout as Maximus (Amazon Prime Video) Matt Smith – House of the Dragon as Prince / King Consort Daemon Targaryen (Max) Antony Starr – The Boys as John Gillman / Homelander (Amazon Prime Video) Henry Thomas – The Fall of the House of Usher as Frederick Usher (Netflix) Brandon Scott Jones – Ghosts as Captain Isaac Higgintoot (CBS)	Jennifer Connelly – Dark Matter as Daniela Dessen (Apple TV+) Jennifer Jason Leigh – Fargo as Lorraine Lyon (FX) Pollyanna McIntosh – The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live as Jadis Stokes / Anne (AMC) Cristin Milioti – The Penguin as Sofia Gigante (née Falcone) (Max) Elizabeth Saunders – From as Donna Raines (MGM+) Anna Sawai – Monarch: Legacy of Monsters as Cate Randa (Apple TV+) Rebecca Wisocky – Ghosts as Henrietta "Hetty" Woodstone (CBS)
Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series	Best Guest Star in a Television Series
Zackary Arthur – Chucky as Jake Wheeler (Syfy) Hannah Cheramy – From as Julie Matthews (MGM+) Cameron Crovetti – The Boys as Ryan (Amazon Prime Video) Rhenzy Feliz – The Penguin as Victor "Vic" Aguilar (Max) Joe Locke – Agatha All Along as Billy Maximoff / William Kaplan / Wiccan (Disney+) Xolo Maridueña – Cobra Kai as Miguel Diaz (Netflix) Louis Puech Scigliuzzi – The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon as Laurent Carriere (AMC)	Mark Hamill – The Fall of the House of Usher as Arthur Gordon Pym (Netflix) Matthew Jeffers – The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live as Nat (AMC) Martin Kove – Cobra Kai as John Kreese (Netflix) Kyle MacLachlan – Fallout as Hank MacLean (Amazon Prime Video) Andrea Martin – Evil as Sister Andrea (Paramount+) Aubrey Plaza – Agatha All Along as Death (Disney+) Ke Huy Quan – Loki as Ouroboros "O.B." (Disney+)

Home Entertainment

Best 4K Home Media Release	Best Classic Film Home Media Release
Conan the Barbarian (Arrow Video) Crimson Peak (Arrow Video) The Crow (Paramount) Face/Off (KL Studio Classics) The Monster Squad (KL Studio Classics) Saw X (Lionsgate Home Entertainment)	I Walked with a Zombie / The Seventh Victim (The Criterion Collection) Invasion of the Body Snatchers (KL Studio Classics) The Ladykillers (KL Studio Classics) A Nightmare on Elm Street (Warner Home Video) Repo Man (The Criterion Collection) Reptilicus (Vinegar Syndrome)
Best Film Home Media Collection Release	Best Television Home Media Release
Batman: 85th Anniversary Collection (Warner Home Video) Nature Run Amok Collection (Kino Cult) OSS 117: Five Film Collection (KL Studio Classics) Republic Pictures Horror Collection (KL Studio Classics) Rocky: Ultimate Knockout Collection (Warner Home Video) Sci Fi Chillers Collection (KL Studio Classics)	The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: The Complete Series (MPI) Columbo: The Return (KL Studio Classics) Farscape: The Complete Series (25th Anniversary Edition) (Shout) Interview with the Vampire (Season 2) (RLJ Entertainment) La Brea: The Complete Series (Universal Television) Star Wars: Andor – The Complete First Season (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)

Special Achievement Awards

To be announced

Multiple nominations

Film
Nominations	Film	Genre	Distributor
14	Dune: Part Two	Science-Fiction	Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures
13	Beetlejuice Beetlejuice	Fantasy	Warner Bros. Pictures
10	Deadpool & Wolverine	Action/Adventure	Marvel / Walt Disney Studios
8	Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes	Science-Fiction	20th Century Studios
7	Alien: Romulus	Horror	20th Century Studios
6	Strange Darling	Thriller	Miramax / Magenta Light Studios
5	The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes	Science-Fiction	Lionsgate Films
5	Longlegs	Horror	Neon
4	Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire	Fantasy	Sony Pictures
	Godzilla Minus One	Fantasy	Toho International
	Smile 2	Horror	Paramount Pictures
	The Substance	Horror	Mubi
3	Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga	Science-Fiction	Warner Bros. Pictures
3	Wonka	Fantasy	Warner Bros. Pictures
2	Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire	Fantasy	Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures
	Abigail	Horror	Universal Pictures
	A Quiet Place: Day One		Paramount Pictures
	Dream Scenario		A24
	Late Night with the Devil		IFC Films / Shudder)
	Twisters	Action/Adventure	Universal Pictures
	Civil War	Thriller	A24
	The Thicket	Thriller	Tubi Movies
	Thelma	Comedy	Magnolia Pictures

Television
Nominations	Series	Genre	Network(s)
5	Fallout	Science-Fiction	Amazon Prime Video
5	The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live	Horror	AMC
4	From	Horror	MGM+
	The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon	Horror	AMC
	Agatha All Along	Superhero	Disney+
	The Penguin	Superhero	Max
	Fargo	Thriller	FX
3	House of the Dragon	Fantasy	Max
	Ghosts	Fantasy	CBS
	Cobra Kai	Action	Netflix
	Monarch: Legacy of Monsters	Adventure	Apple TV+
	The Boys	Superhero	Amazon Prime Video
	The Fall of the House of Usher	Horror	Netflix
2	Ahsoka	Science-Fiction	Disney+
	Dark Matter	Science-Fiction	Apple TV+
	Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire	Horror	AMC
	Evil		Paramount+
	Chucky		Syfy
	What We Do in the Shadows		FX
	True Detective: Night Country	Thriller	Max
	La Brea	Adventure	NBC
	Loki	Superhero	Disney+

References

^ "Voting Procedures". Saturn Awards. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
^ Hipes, Patrick (December 5, 2024). "'Dune: Part Two', 'Fallout' Lead Saturn Awards Nominations". Deadline. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
^ Neglia, Matt (December 5, 2024). "The 2024 Saturn Award Nominations". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
^ Armstrong, Vanessa (December 5, 2024). "Here Are the 52nd Annual Saturn Awards Nominees!". Reactor Magazine. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

External links

Official Saturn Awards website

[1] "Voting Procedures". Saturn Awards. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

[2] Hipes, Patrick (December 5, 2024). "'Dune: Part Two', 'Fallout' Lead Saturn Awards Nominations". Deadline. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

[3] Neglia, Matt (December 5, 2024). "The 2024 Saturn Award Nominations". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

[4] Armstrong, Vanessa (December 5, 2024). "Here Are the 52nd Annual Saturn Awards Nominees!". Reactor Magazine. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

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v t e Saturn Awards
Film	Best Action / Adventure Film Release Best Actor in a Film Best Actress in a Film Best Animated Film Release Best Comic-to-Motion Picture Release Best Fantasy Film Release Best Film Costume Design Best Film Director Best Film Editing Best Film Make-up Best Film Music Best Film Production Design Best Film Special / Visual Effects Best Film Writing Best Horror Film Release Best Independent Film Release Best International Film Release Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Film Best Science Fiction Film Release Best Supporting Actor in a Film Best Supporting Actress in a Film Best Thriller Film Release
Television	Best Action / Thriller Television Series Best Actor on Television Best Actress on Television Best Adventure Television Series Best Animated Series on Television Best Fantasy Television Series Best Genre Comedy Television Series Best Guest Starring Performance in a Network or Cable Television Series Best Horror Television Series Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Network or Cable Television Series Best Science Fiction Television Series Best Superhero Adaptation Television Series Best Supporting Actor on Television Best Supporting Actress on Television Best Television Presentation (under 10 Episodes)
Home Entertainment	Best 4K Film Release Best DVD / BD Classic Film Release Best DVD / BD Collection Best DVD / BD Television Movie or Series Release
Special awards	Artist Showcase Award Breakthrough Performance Award Dan Curtis Legacy Award Filmmaker's Showcase Award The George Pal Memorial Award Legion M Breakout Director Award The Life Career Award The President's Memorial Award Producer's Showcase Award Special Recognition Award Stan Lee World Builder Award Visionary Award
Streaming awards (all retired)	Best Actor in Streaming Television Series (2018, 2022) Best Actress in Streaming Television Series (2018, 2022) Best Film Presentation in Streaming Media Best New Media Television Series (2015–2017) Best Guest Starring Performance in a Streaming Television Series (2022) Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Streaming Television Series (2022) Best Streaming Horror/Thriller Series (2018, 2022) Best Streaming Science Fiction, Action & Fantasy Series (2018/19) Best Streaming Superhero Series (2017–2018/19) Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Television Series (2022) Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Television Series (2022)
Other retired awards	Best DVD or Blu-ray Release (2001–2018/19) Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release (2001–2018/19) Best Home Video Release (1991–2000) Best International Series (2007) Best Low-Budget Film (1980–1982) Best Network Television Series (1988–2014) Best Guest Starring Role on Television (2008-2021) Best Retro Television Series on DVD (2004–2008) Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series (1996–2014) Best Youth-Oriented Television Series (2011–2014)
Ceremonies	1972 1973 1974/75 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989/90 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018/19 2019/20 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.