The Saturn Awards went pretty heavy for Avatar: The Way of Water with a smattering of love to Barbie and Oppenheimer among 2023’s releases.
Award Tallies
(4) Avatar: The Way of Water
(3) Barbie, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Oppenheimer
(2)
(1) Blue Beetle, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Pearl, Renfield, Sisu, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Talk to Me
The Awards
Best Independent Film
Pearl
Best Animated Film
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Best Direction
James Cameron – Avatar: The Way of Water
Best Actor
Harrison Ford – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Best Actress
Margot Robbie – Barbie
Best Supporting Actor
Nicolas Cage – Renfield
Best Supporting Actress
Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer
Best Writing
Avatar: The Way of Water
Best Music
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Best Film Editing
Oppenheimer
Best Production Design
Barbie
Best Costume Design
Barbie
Best Makeup
The Covenant
Best Visual Effects
Avatar: The Way of Water
Best International Film
Sisu
Best Younger Actor
Xolo Mariduena – Blue Beetle
Best Action/Adventure Film
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Best Science Fiction Film
Avatar: The Way of Water
Best Horror Film
Talk to Me
Best Thriller Film
Oppenheimer
Best Fantasy Film
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Best Superhero Film
Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3
Visionary Award
.Christopher Nolan
Robert Forster Artist’s Award
Seth MacFarlane
George Pal Memorial Award
Dave Filoni
Dan Curtis Legacy Award
The Walking Dead Franchise
Lance Reddick Legacy Award
.Keanu Reeves
Life Career Award
.Jodit Foster
Lifetime Achievement Award
Star Trek: Next Generation Cast
GROUP Data
Year Founded: 1972
First Awards: 1973 (51)