Tuesday, January 27, 2026

53rd Saturn Award Nominations

Best Science Fiction Film:
Avatar: Fire and Ash         
Bugonia                             
Jurassic World: Rebirth
Predator: Badlands
The Running Man
Tron: Ares

Best Fantasy Film:
Freakier Friday
Hamnet
How to Train Your Dragon
The Life of Chuck 
Lilo & Stitch 
Wicked: For Good

Best Horror Film:
28 Years Later
The Conjuring: Last Rites                             
Final Destination: Bloodlines                                   
Frankenstein                                                 
The Monkey                                                   
Weapons

Best Cinematic Adaptation Film:
Black Phone 2
Captain America: Brave New World               
The Fantastic Four: First Steps       
A Minecraft Movie 
Superman
Thunderbolts

Best Thriller Film:
Highest 2 Lowest     
The Housemaid
The Long Walk
Marty Supreme
Sinners
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Best Action / Adventure Film:
Ballerina
F1: The Movie
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Novocaine
Now You See Me, Now You Don’t
One Battle After Another 

Best Actor in a Film:
David Corenswet (Superman)
Tom Cruise (Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning)
Tom Hiddleston (The Life of Chuck)
Oscar Isaac (Frankenstein)
Michael B. Jordan (Sinners)
Pedro Pascal (The Fantastic Four:  First Steps)
Sam Worthington (Avatar: Fire and Ash)

Best Actress in a Film:
Rachel Brosnahan (Superman)
Cynthia Erivo ( Wicked: For Good)
Elle Fanning (Predator: Badlands)
Julia Garner (Weapons)
Vanessa Kirby (The Fantastic Four: First Steps)
Zoe Saldana (Avatar: Fire and Ash)
Emma Stone (Bugonia)

Best Supporting Actor in a Film:
Jacob Elordi (Frankenstein)
Edi Gathegi (Superman)
Jeff Goldblum (Wicked: For Good)
Stephan Lang (Avatar: Fire and Ash)
Delroy Lindo (Sinners)
Mads Mikkelsen (Dust Bunny)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Fantastic Four: First Steps)

Best Supporting Actress in a Film:
Oona Chaplin (Avatar: Fire and Ash)
Mia Goth (Frankenstein)
Ariana Grande (Wicked: For Good)
Amy Madigan (Weapons)
Florence Pugh (Thunderbolts)
Hailee Steinfeld (Sinners)
Sigourney Weaver (Dust Bunny)

Best Younger Performer in a Film:
Miles Caton (Sinners)
Jack Champion (Avatar: Fire and Ash)
Maia Kealoha (Lilo & Stitch)
Madeleine McGraw (Black Phone 2)
Sophie Sloan (Dust Bunny)
Mason Thames (How to Train Your Dragon)

Best Film Direction:
James Cameron  (Avatar: Fire and Ash)
Ryan Coogler  (Sinners)
Guillermo del Toro (Frankenstein)
James Gunn (Superman)
Christopher McQuarrie (Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning)
Matt Shakman  (The Fantastic Four: First Steps)
Dan Trachtenberg  (Predator: Badlands)

Best Film Screenwriting:
Avatar: Fire and Ash (James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver; Story by: Josh Friedman, Shane Salerno)
Dust Bunny  (Bryan Fuller)       
The Fantastic Four:  First Steps (Josh Friedman, Eric Pearson, Jeff Kaplan, Ian Springer)
Frankenstein   (Guillermo del Toro )
Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning (Christopher McQuarrie,  Erik Jendresen)       
Sinners (Ryan Coogler)
Weapons (Zach Cregger)

Best Film Visual / Special Effects:
Avatar: Fire and Ash     
The Fantastic Four:   First Steps                       
How to Train Your Dragon   
Mission: Impossible –  The Final Reckoning               
Superman       
Wicked: For Good

Best Film Music:
Avatar: Fire and Ash (Simon Franglen)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps  (Michael Giacchino)
Frankenstein  (Alexandre Desplat)
Sinners (Ludwig Göransson)
Tron: Ares (Nine Inch Nails: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)
Wicked: For Good (John Powell & Stephen Schwartz)

Best Film Production Design:
Avatar: Fire and Ash   
The Fantastic Four: First Steps       
Frankenstein                           
Sinners                                     
Superman                                 
Wicked: For Good

Best Film Make Up:
28 Years Later
Frankenstein  
Sinners
Tron: Ares
Weapons
Wicked: For Good

Best Film Editing:
Avatar: Fire and Ash
The Fantastic Four: First Steps       
Frankenstein                             
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning               
Predator: Badlands                 
Sinners

Best Film Costume Design:
The Fantastic Four: First Steps   
Frankenstein                           
Predator: Badlands                 
Sinners                                     
Superman                                 
Wicked: For Good

Best Independent Film:
Adulthood       
Eden
Dust Bunny
Good Boy
The Rule of Jenny Pen
The Plague
The Toxic Avenger

Best International Film:
40 Acres
Bring Her Back
Dead of Winter
Night Call
The Ugly Stepsister
Sisu 2: Road to Revenge 

Best Animated Film:
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie      
The Bad Guys 2
Elio                   
KPop Demon Hunters
The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants
Zootopia 2

Best International Animated Film (New Category)
Attack on Titan the Movie: The Last Attack
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc               
The Colors Within                     
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
Ne Zha 2
Stitch Head

Best Science Fiction Television Series:
Andor 
The Ark
Foundation     
Severance
Silo         
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds  

Best Fantasy Television Series:
Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches  
Ghosts    
The Librarians: The Next Chapter
Outlander                                 
Stranger Things
Wednesday

Best Horror Television Series:
Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order
The Institute
It: Welcome to Derry     
The Last of Us                 
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Yellowjackets

Best New Genre Series: 
Alien: Earth
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
Pluribus   
Robin Hood
Spartacus: House of Ashur
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Best Action/Adventure Television Series: 
Cobra Kai       
Duster             
Paradise
Reacher
Squid Game
Twisted Metal

Best Thriller Television Series:
Dark Winds     
Dexter: Resurrection
The Lowdown
MobLand 
The Rainmaker
Your Friends and Neighbors

Best Superhero Television Series:
Daredevil: Born Again
Gen V 
Invincible
Iron Heart
Peacemaker
The Sandman

Best Television Presentation:
The Beast in Me
Black Mirror
Murderbot
Nautilus
The Pitt
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

Best Animated Television Series or Special:
Creature Commandos
Harley Quinn         
Marvel Zombies     
Predator: Killer of Killers
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man         
Solo Leveling Season 2 – Arise from the Shadow   

Best Actor in a Television Series:
Sterling K. Brown   (Paradise)
John Cena   (Peacemaker)
Michael C. Hall (Dexter: Resurrection)
Sam Heughan  (Outlander)
Diego Luna (Andor)
Norman Reedus  (The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon)
Adam Scott   (Severance)

Best Actress in a Television Series:
Caitriona Balfe (Outlander)
Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things)
Sydney Chandler  (Alien: Earth)
Britt Lower (Severance)
Melissa McBride (The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon)
Jenna Ortega  (Wednesday)
Rhea Seehorn (Pluribus)

Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series:
Jack Alcott  (Dexter: Resurrection)
William Fichtner (Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order)
Jude Law  (Star Wars: Skeleton Crew)
James Marsden  (Paradise)
Babou Ceesay (Alien: Earth)
Ethan Peck    (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds)
Stellan Skarsgard (Andor)

Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series:
Christina Chong  (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds)
Denise Gough (Andor)
Julianne Nicholson  (Paradise)
Jennifer Holland  (Peacemaker)
Genevieve O’Reilly  (Andor)
Uma Thurman (Dexter: Resurrection)
Karolina Wydra  (Pluribus)

Best Guest Star in a Television Series:
Dave Dastmalchian   (Dexter: Resurrection)
Peter Dinklage  (Dexter: Resurrection)
Linda Hamilton (Stranger Things)
James Remar  (It: Welcome to Derry)
Bill Skarsgard  (It: Welcome to Derry)
Samba Schutte (Pluribus)
Paul Wesley (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds)

Best Young Performer in a Television Series:
Ravi Cabot-Conyers  (Star Wars: Skeleton Crew)
Arian S. Cartaya  (It: Welcome to Derry)
Joe Freeman (The Institute)
Noah Schnapp  (Stranger Things)
Jaz Sinclair  (Gen V)
Sadie Sink  (Stranger Things)
Clara Stack  (It: Welcome to Derry)

Best 4K Home Media Release:
Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning (Paramount)
Nightmare Alley (Criterion)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Disney/Marvel)
Thunderbolts (Disney/Marvel)
When Evil Lurks (Second Sight Films)
Wicked (Universal)

Best Classic Film Home Media Release:
Dead of Night (Kino Lorber)
Frailty (Lionsgate Home Video)
Kingdom of Heaven (Director’s Cut)  (20th Century/Disney)
Night of the Juggler (Kino Lorber)
Night of the Living Dead 1990 (Sony)
The Re-Animator 40th Anniversary (Ignite Films)
Tombstone (Disney)

Best Film Home Media Collection:
007: James Bond – Sean Connery 6 Film Collection  (Warner Bros.)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 7 Film Collection (Warner Bros.)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trilogy (Arrow)
Terror in the Fog: The Wallace Krimi at CCC (Eureka)
The Abbott and Costello Horror Film Collection   (Kino Lorber)
The Pink Panther Peter Sellers Comedy Collection  (Kino Lorber)

Best Television Home Media Release:
Chucky: The Complete Series (Universal)
Creepshow Complete Series (Shudder)
Knight Rider: The Complete Series (Universal)
Peanuts 75th Ultimate TV Specials (Warner Bros.)
The Huckleberry Hound Show (Warner Archives)
The Penguin Season 1  (Warner Bros.)

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