Showing posts with label Best Make-up. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Best Make-up. Show all posts

Sunday, July 26, 2026

"Thor" "X-Men: First Class" "Captain America: The First Avenger" win Saturn Awards 2012


Marvel Cinematic Universe had a decent showing at the 38th Saturn Awards presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films July 26, 2012.  Thor was nominated for four awards and X-Men: First Class received two nominations. Captain America: The First Avenger got seven nominations. 

The first Thor movie starring dreamy Chris Hemsworth released in 2011 won Best Costume for Alexandra Byrne.  It was nominated for Best Fantasy Film, Best Supporting Actor for Tom Hiddleston, and Best Production Design for Bo Welch.

X-Men: First Class won Best Make-up for Dave Elsey. It was nominated for Best Science Fiction Film.

Captain America: The First Avenger was nominated for Best Science Fiction film, Best Actor for Chris Evans, Best Supporting Actor for Stanley Tucci, Best Music for Alan Silvestri, Best Production Design, Best Costume, and Best Special Effects.

Thor (2011) trailer 


Saturday, June 22, 2024

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" wins eight Saturn Awards 2016



Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the continuation of the Star Wars series, was nominated for a whopping 15 Saturn Awards, the most nominated film by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, and won eight at the annual ceremony held June 22, 2016.

The film won: 
Best Science Fiction Film
Best Writing for Lawrence Kasdan, J. J. Abrams and Michael Arndt
Best Actor for Harrison Ford
Best Supporting Actor for Adam Driver
Best Music for John Williams
Best Editing for Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey
Best Make-up for Neal Scanlan
Best Special Effects for Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach,Neal Scanlan, and Chris Corbould

The Force Awakens was nominated for:
Best Director for J. J. Abrams
Best Actor for John Boyega
Best Actress for Daisy Ridley
Best Supporting Actress for Carrie Fisher and Lupita Nyong'o
Best Production Design for Rick Carter and Darren Gilford
Best Costume Design for Michael Kaplan



Monday, October 26, 2020

"The Terminator" released 1984


The Terminator, the blockbuster directed by James Cameron and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Lance Henriksen and Michael Biehn, was released October 26, 1984.

It opened to mainly positive reviews, a rare 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and has spawned 5 sequels.  It won three Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films) in 1985 for Best Science Fiction Film, Best Writing and Best Make-up.