Star Wars The Force Awakens Grabs 8 Saturn Awards Including Best Music.

The 42nd Saturn Awards took place on Wednesday and the big winner was Star Wars The Force Awakens which took home 8 awards including Best Science Fiction Film, Best Actor (Harrison Ford), Best Supporting Actor (Adam Driver), Best Writing (Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams, Michael Arndt), Best Editing (Maryann Brandon, Mary Jo Markey), Best Music (John Williams), Best Make-Up (Neal Scanlan), and Best Special Effects (Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan, Chris Corbould).  This year’s awards were hosted by Arrow’s John Barrowman.

Here's the full list of winners:

FILM AWARDS

Best Science Fiction Film: Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Best Comic-to-Film Motion Picture:  Ant-Man

Best Fantasy Film: Cinderella

Best Horror Film: Crimson Peak

Best Action/Adventure Film: Furious 7

Best Thriller Film:  Bridge of Spies

Best International Film:  Turbo Kid

Best Animated Film:  Inside Out

Best Independent Film:  Room

Best Actor: Harrison Ford (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

Best Actress: Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road)

Best Supporting Actor: Adam Driver (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

Best Supporting Actress:  Jessica Chastain (Crimson Peak)

Best Performance by a Younger Actor: Ty Simpkins (Jurassic World)

Best Director: Ridley Scott (The Martian)

Best Writing:  Lawrence Kasdan, J.J. Abrams, Michael Arndt (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

Best Production Design: Thomas E. Sanders (Crimson Peak)

Best Editing: Maryann Brandon, Mary Jo Markey (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

Best Music: John Williams (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

Best Costume: Alexandra Byrne (Avengers: Age of Ultron)

Best Make-Up: Neal Scanlan  (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

Best Special Effects: Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan, Chris Corbould (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)


TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Science Fiction TV Series: Continuum

Best Horror TV Series: The Walking Dead

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Best Action/Thriller TV Series:  Hannibal

Best Fantasy TV Series: Outlander

Best Presentation on Television:  Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

Best Superhero Adaptation Television Series:  The Flash

(*)  Best New Media TV Series:  Marvel’s Daredevil

Best Actor on Television:  Bruce Campbell (Ash vs Evil Dead)

Best Actress on Television:  Caitrionia Balfe (Outlander)

Best Supporting Actor on Television: Richard Armitage(Hannibal)

Best Supporting Actress on Television: Danai Gurira (The Walking Dead)

Best Younger TV Actor: Chandler Riggs (The Walking Dead)

Best Guest Star on Television: William Shatner (Haven)

HOME ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS

Best DVD/BD Release: Burying the Ex

Best DVD/BD Classic Film Release: Miracle Mile

Best DVD/BD Collection Release: Frank Darabont Collection

Best DVD/BD Television Series Release: X-Files: The Collector’s Set

Best DVD/BD Special Edition:  X-Men: Days of Futures Past (The Rogue Cut)

Best Local Stage Production:  Tarzan (3D Theatricals)

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

The Lifetime Achievement Award: Nichelle Nichols

The Dan Curtis Legacy Award: Eric Kripke

The Breakthrough Performance Award: Melissa Benoist (Supergirl)

George Pal Memorial Award:  Simon Kinberg        

Special Recognition Award:  Brannon Braga

President’s Award:  Haven

(*)  Spotlight Award:  Better Call Saul

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