The Annual DEAN DEVLIN & ELECTRIC ENTERTAINMENT PROUDLY CONGRATULATE OUR FRIEND NOAH WYLE ON HIS NOMINATION ALONG WITH ALL OF THIS YEAR’S SATURN AWARD NOMINEES 2 The AcAdemy of Science ficTion, fAnTASy And horror filmS Presents recognizing The BeST in genre enTerTAinmenT Thursday, June 26, 2014 8:00 pm THE CASTAWAY STARLIGHT BALLROOM Burbank, California MASTER OF CEREMONIES Jeff Ross EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Robert L. Holguin PRODUCERS Aaron Griffith Kevin Marcus Bradley Marcus ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS David Bilbrey Steven Carter Valerie Perez Kurt Reichenbach Cal Sakaniwa DIRECTOR Steven Carter AWARDS SHOW WRITTEN BY Kevin Marcus Bradley Marcus HOST MATERIAL WRITTEN BY Jeff Ross ART DIRECTION Danielle Osborne Chris Rubin TALENT EXECUTIVES Aaron Griffith Lana Ford MUSIC STAGE HOSTESS PUBLICITY ANNOUNCER Jon Kaplan Al Kaplan Valerie Perez Karl Williams Jeff Rector TECHNICAL DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE CONSULTANT RED CARPET & HOSTESS J.J. Feldman Albert L. Ortega COORDINATORS Tony Martinez Marta Martinez Andrea Hernandez 2 We gratefully acknowledge the generous supporters and sponsors of this year’s Saturn Awards A&E Gale Anne Hurd AMC Television Heroes for Hire Anchor Bay Entertainment IMAX Corporation Bad Hat Harry Jacobs Brown Press Bad Robot Lightstorm Entertainment James Cameron Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios Kate Capshaw & Steven Spielberg Katie McGrath & J.J. Abrams Celestron Nerdist Guillermo del Toro Reunion Pictures Inc. Dean Devlin Bryan Singer El Rey Network Skybound Electric Entertainment Stan Winston Studios Epic Pictures Thunderbird FX Network TNT Gaumont International Television Universal Pictures George Lucas Family Foundation Valhalla Entertainment THE FRIENDS OF THE ACADEMY Mark Altman Robert Karns Dustin Lance Black Michael Kennedy Michael Clay Nicholas Mastrangelo Larry Cohen Brian Nelson Richard Correll John Norris Jeff Davis Kerry O’Quinn Tom DeSanto Eric Schultz Christopher Fairman Max Schultz Ansel Faraj Joseph Weisman Bryan Fuller Rob Weisman Deb L. Hicks Mike Werb 4 Table of Contents Credits for this Evening’s Event ............................................ 2 Sponsors of Tonight’s Show .................................................. 4 Table of Contents ...........................................(You are here) 5 A Greeting From the President .............................................. 6 Best Comics-to-Film Motion Picture ................................. 10 Best Science Fiction Film ..................................................... 12 Best Fantasy Film .................................................................. 14 Best Horror Film ................................................................... 15 The Dan Curtis Legacy Award: Bryan Fuller ...................... 15 ROGRAM OOK 40 Years of Saturn Images - Part 1 ...................................... 22 P B Best Actor ............................................................................... 24 PUBLISHER Best Actress ............................................................................ 25 Best Supporting Actor .......................................................... 26 Robert Holguin Best Supporting Actress ....................................................... 27 Best Performance By a Younger Actor ............................... 28 DITORS E Best Director .......................................................................... 29 Robert Holguin Best Action / Adventure Film .............................................. 30 Kurt Reichenbach Best Thriller Film .................................................................. 32 Best Independent Film ......................................................... 33 ART DIRECTOR The Life Career Award: Malcolm McDowell...................... 34 Kurt Reichenbach 40 Years of Saturn Images - Part 2 ...................................... 36 Best International Film ........................................................ 38 WRITERS Best Animated Film .............................................................. 40 Bradley Marcus Host for Tonight’s Event ...................................................... 42 Kevin Marcus Best Writing / Music / Make-Up ......................................... 44 Best Editing / Production Design ........................................ 45 COPY EDITOR Best Costume ........................................................................ 46 Joy Childs Best Special Effects ............................................................... 47 The George Pal Memorial Award: Gregory Nicotero ........ 48 PHOTOS/MATERIALS Best Network Television Series ........................................... 54 Film and television companies Best Syndicated / Cable TV Series ...................................... 56 Best Television Presentation - Limited Run ...................... 58 For nominated films / shows Best Youth-Oriented Series ................................................. 60 Hollywood Book & Poster Co. 40 Years of Saturn Images - Part 3 ...................................... 62 Best Actor on Television ...................................................... 64 COVER DESIGN Best Actress on Television ................................................... 66 Kurt Reichenbach Best Supporting Actor on Television .................................. 68 Best Supporting Actress on Television ............................... 69 PRINTING Best Guest Star in a Television Series ................................. 70 Publication Printers Corp. Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a TV Series ....... 71 Michael Manchester The Special Recognition Award: Marc Cushman ............. 72 Best DVD/BD Release /Collection ...................................... 74 Best DVD/BD/Classic Film / Television Release .............. 76 40 Years of Saturn Images - Part 4 ...................................... 78 A Pictorial Look at the 39th Annual Saturn Awards .......... 82 All photographs are used by In Memoriam ........................................................................ 84 permission and are copyrighted by Our Founder: Dr. Donald A. Reed ...................................... 86 their respective networks/studios/ Academy Leadership & Staff ................................................ 87 photographers. All rights reserved. Special Thanks /Advertisers’ Index .................................... 88 © 2014, The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films 5 A Greeting From the President he worlds of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Dipsy? And of course we can’t forget Daniel Tiger, When do we receive our first exposure to these Henrietta Pussycat and Lady Elaine Fairchilde ,who genres? I would say when we were toddlers. resided in Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood. All of these We are told of “Mr. Sandman,” who will characters were a part of our lives as children. Thelp us sleep while we lie in our cribs. We are giddy Our reading material included the stories of three with anticipation for a jolly, red-suited fellow, who will slide down the chimney with a bag full of gifts while traveling on a flying sled pulled by magical reindeer. When one of our baby teeth falls out, we are taught to put this object under our pillows at night and, in the morning, find a bright shiny new coin in its place. The Easter Bunny places colored eggs in our garden for us to find, or the stork is the bearer of wondrous new babies that are delivered to our doors who become our baby brothers and sisters. On All Hallow’s Eve, we dress up in creepy fantasy horror clothing and visit strangers’ homes to ask for candy. How about the stories we are taught in church about the creation of our world, or the great flood that wiped out humanity for us to begin anew? Some of these biblical stories are pretty horrifying. We turn on our television sets to watch shows that feature larger-than-life characters. It might have been a show like Sesame Street, which had a large yellow talking bird. It could be this troupe of puppets referred little pigs who were afraid of a big bad wolf that to as “muppets,” or the crew from Dusty’s Treehouse, threatened to destroy their houses. Or Chicken Little, which included Scooter Squirrel and Stanley Spider. who believed the sky was falling, or a tired child who Maybe it was Captain Kangaroo, with loyal Mr. Green accidentally stepped into a house where three bears Jeans hamming it up with the help of Bunny Rabbit or resided. I read the Grimm Fairy Tales, which Mister Moose or Dancing Bear. captivated my imagination with its graphic violence. I vividly recall Kukla, Fran, and Ollie, and Beany If our moms and dads took us to the movies, we and Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent. Who can forgot entered a special world filled with visual delight. This Felix the is when things got serious for us future genre Cat and his enthusiasts. We discovered the beauty of The Wizard magic bag of Oz, Gulliver’s Travels, Snow White and the Seven of tricks? In Dwarfs, The Blue Bird, The Thief of Baghdad, Dumbo, later years The Reluctant Dragon, or The 5,000 Fingers of Mr. T. If children you were a really adventuresome child like I was, you were took in the wonders of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, captivated Jason and the Argonauts, Jack the Giant Killer, Star by such Wars, Superman: The Movie, or The Black Hole. characters Yes, indeed we were exposed to the wonders of as The fantasy, science fiction, and horror at an early age. Banana Children are supposed to grow out of that and Splits, or eventually step into the serious world of adulthood. Sid and But not all of us did. While we were willing to embrace Kukla,