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“Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” “Fringe” Win Saturn Awards

July 30, 2012 By Mike Hickerson Leave a Comment

Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Breaking Bad were the big winners at the 38th annual Saturn Awards. The awards were presented Saturday by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films.

Rise and Bad took home three Saturns each as did Super 8.

A full list of the winners is below.

FILM AWARDS

Best Science Fiction Film:
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Best Fantasy Film:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2

Best Horror/Thriller Film:
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Best Action/Adventure Film:
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Best Actor:
Michael Shannon
Take Shelter

Best Actress:
Kirsten Dunst
Melancholia

Best Supporting Actor:
Andy Serkis
Rise of the Planet of the Apes 

Best Supporting Actress:
Emily Blunt
The Adjustment Bureau

Best Performance by a Younger Actor:
Joel Courtney
Super 8

Best Director:
J.J. Abrams
Super 8

Best Writing:
Jeff Nichols
Take Shelter

Best Music:
Michael Giacchino
Super 8

Best Editor:
Paul Hirsch
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Best Production Design:
Dante Ferretti
Hugo

Best Costume:
Alexandra Byrne
Thor

Best Make-Up:
Dave Elsey
Fran Needham
Conor O’Sullivan
X-Men: First Class

Best Special Effects:
Dan Lemmon
Joe Letteri
R. Christopher White
Daniel Barrett
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Best International Film:
The Skin I Live In

Best Animated Film:
Puss in Boots

TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Network Television Series:
Fringe

Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series:
Breaking Bad

Best Television Presentation:
The Walking Dead

Best Youth-Oriented Television Series:
Teen Wolf

Best Actor on Television:
Bryan Cranston
Breaking Bad

Best Actress on Television:
Anna Torv
Fringe

Best Supporting Actor on Television:
Aaron Paul
Breaking Bad

Best Supporting Actress on Television:
Michelle Forbes
The Killing

Best Guest Star on Television:
Tom Skerritt
Leverage

HOME ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS

Best DVD/BD Release: (tie)
Atlas Shrugged, Part One and The Perfect Host

Best DVD/BD Special Edition Release:
Giorgio Moroder Presents Metropolis

Best DVD/BD Collection Release:
Stanley Kubrick: The Essential Collection

Best DVD/BD Television Series Release:
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS FROM THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY & HORROR FILMS

The Life Career Award: Frank Oz

The Life Career Award: James Remar

The Filmmakers Showcase Award: Drew Goddard

The Milestone Award: The Simpsons

The Innovator Award: Robert Kirkman

The Appreciation Award: Jeffrey Ross (for hosting the Saturn Awards

Filed Under: Awards News Tagged With: Saturn Awards

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