27th Saturn Awards

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27th Saturn Awards
DateJune 12, 2001
Site Century City, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Highlights
Most awards X-Men (6)
Most nominations X-Men (10)

The 27th Saturn Awards, honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror film and television in 2000, were held on June 12, 2001 at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles. The nominees were announced on April 4, 2001. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Below is a complete list of nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted in bold.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Science Fiction Film Best Fantasy Film
Best Horror Film Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Performance by a Younger Actor Best Director
Best Writing Best Costumes
Best Make-up Best Music
Best Special Effects Best Home Video Release

Television

Programs

Best Network Television Series Best Syndicated Cable Television Series
Best Single Television Presentation

Acting

Best Actor on Television Best Actress on Television
Best Supporting Actor on Television Best Supporting Actress on Television

Special awards

George Pal Memorial Award

Life Career Award

President's Award

Service Award

Special Award

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References

  1. "'X-Men' Sweeps Saturn Awards". ABC News. June 15, 2001. Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  2. "Nominees for 27th annual Saturn Awards". UPI. April 4, 2001. Archived from the original on March 26, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  3. "'X-Men' leads with 10 Saturn nominations". UPI. April 4, 2001. Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  4. "Saturn Nominees Announced". Sci-Fi Wire. April 4, 2001. Archived from the original on June 16, 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2023.