Thursday, March 13, 2025

Terminator 2: Judgment Day wins 5 Saturn Awards 1992


James Cameron's Terminator 2: Judgment Day won five Saturn Awards at the 18th annual ceremony held March 13, 1992, by the Academy of Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Films. Terminator 2 won Best Science Fiction Film; Edward Furlong won Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his performance as John Connor; Linda Hamilton won Best Actress for her performance as Sarah Connor, beating Kathy Bates, Jodie Foster, Julia Roberts, Winona Ryder, and Meryl Streep; James Cameron won Best Director; Stan Winston won Best Special Effects.

Terminator 2 was nominated for Best Actor for Arnold Schwarzenegger, Best Supporting Actor for Robert Patrick, Best Writing, and Best Make-up.

Dark Shadows, a re-imagining of the original series which aired from January to March 1991, won Best Genre Television Series. I wasn't even aware this series existed, but Ben Cross playing Barnabas Collins rings a tiny bell.

Gene Roddenberry was give the George Pal Memorial Award.

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