29th Saturn Awards

29th Saturn Awards
Date	May 18, 2003
Site	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Highlights
Most awards	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (4) Minority Report (4)
Most nominations	Minority Report (11)
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The 29th Saturn Awards, honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror film and television in 2002, were held on May 18, 2003, at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, California. ^[1] This ceremony revived the Best Animated Film category, which had been last given out at the 10th Saturn Awards in 1983. The nominees were announced on March 6, 2003. ^[2]

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

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Actor	Best Actress
Robin Williams – One Hour Photo as Seymour "Sy" Parrish Pierce Brosnan – Die Another Day as James Bond George Clooney – Solaris as Dr. Chris Kelvin Tom Cruise – Minority Report as Chief John Anderton Tobey Maguire – Spider-Man as Peter Parker / Spider-Man Viggo Mortensen – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Aragorn	Naomi Watts – The Ring as Rachel Keller Kirsten Dunst – Spider-Man as Mary Jane Watson Jodie Foster – Panic Room as Meg Altman Milla Jovovich – Resident Evil as Alice Natascha McElhone – Solaris as Rheya Natalie Portman – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones as Padmé Amidala
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Andy Serkis – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Gollum Ralph Fiennes – Red Dragon as Francis Dolarhyde Tom Hardy – Star Trek: Nemesis as Praetor Shinzon Toby Stephens – Die Another Day as Gustav Graves Max von Sydow – Minority Report as Lamar Burgess Robin Williams – Insomnia as Walter Finch	Samantha Morton – Minority Report as Agatha Lively Halle Berry – Die Another Day as Jinx Johnson Connie Nielsen – One Hour Photo as Nina Yorkin Rachel Roberts – S1M0̸NE as Simone Sissy Spacek – Tuck Everlasting as Mae Tuck Emily Watson – Red Dragon as Reba McClane
Best Performance by a Younger Actor	Best Director
Tyler Hoechlin – Road to Perdition as Michael Sullivan Jr. Alexis Bledel – Tuck Everlasting as Winnie Foster Hayden Christensen – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones as Anakin Skywalker Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Harry Potter Jeremy Sumpter – Frailty as Young Adam Elijah Wood – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Frodo Baggins	Steven Spielberg – Minority Report Chris Columbus – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers George Lucas – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Bill Paxton – Frailty Sam Raimi – Spider-Man
Best Writing	Best Costumes
Scott Frank and Jon Cohen – Minority Report Brent Hanley – Frailty Hayao Miyazaki, Cindy Davis Hewitt, and Donald H. Hewitt – Spirited Away Mark Romanek – One Hour Photo Hillary Seitz – Insomnia Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, and Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	Trisha Biggar – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (TIE) Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (TIE) Deena Appel – Austin Powers in Goldmember Lindy Hemming – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Bob Ringwood – Star Trek: Nemesis Deborah Lynn Scott – Minority Report
Best Make-up	Best Music
Peter Owen and Peter King – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Rick Baker, Jean Ann Black, and Bill Sturgeon – The Ring Michèle Burke and Camille Calvet – Minority Report Nick Dudman and Amanda Knight – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Michelle Taylor, Gary Matanky, Bob Newton, and Mark Boley – Blade II Michael Westmore – Star Trek: Nemesis	Danny Elfman – Spider-Man Reinhold Heil – One Hour Photo Joe Hisaishi – Spirited Away Howard Shore – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers John Williams – Minority Report John Williams – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
Best Science Fiction Film	Best Fantasy Film
Minority Report Men in Black II Signs Solaris Star Trek: Nemesis Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Reign of Fire The Santa Clause 2 The Scorpion King Spider-Man
Best Horror Film	Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film
The Ring Blade II Eight Legged Freaks Frailty Queen of the Damned Resident Evil	Road to Perdition The Bourne Identity Die Another Day One Hour Photo Red Dragon XXX
Best Animated Film	Best Special Effects
Spirited Away Ice Age Lilo & Stitch Treasure Planet	Rob Coleman, Pablo Helman, John Knoll, and Ben Snow – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, and John Frazier – Spider-Man Scott Farrar, Henry LaBounta, Michael Lantieri, and Nathan McGuinness – Minority Report John Frazier, Joel Hynek, Matthew E. Butler, and Sean Andrew Faden – XXX Jim Mitchell, Nick Davis, John Richardson, and Bill George – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Television

Programs

Best Network Television Series	Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
Alias (ABC) Angel (The WB) Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN) Enterprise (UPN) Smallville (The WB) The Twilight Zone (UPN)	Farscape (Sci Fi) Andromeda (Syndicated) The Dead Zone (USA Network) Jeremiah (Showtime) Mutant X (Syndicated) Stargate SG-1 (Sci Fi)
Best Single Television Presentation
Taken (Sci Fi) Carrie (NBC) Dinotopia (ABC) Lathe of Heaven (A&E) Rose Red (ABC) Snow Queen (Hallmark Channel)

Acting

Best Television Actor	Best Television Actress
David Boreanaz – Angel (The WB) as Angel Richard Dean Anderson – Stargate SG-1 (Sci Fi) as Jack O'Neill Scott Bakula – Enterprise (UPN) as Jonathan Archer Ben Browder – Farscape (Sci Fi) as John Crichton Anthony Michael Hall – The Dead Zone (USA Network) as Johnny Smith Tom Welling – Smallville (The WB) as Clark Kent	Jennifer Garner – Alias (ABC) as Sydney Bristow Emily Bergl – Taken (Sci Fi) as Lisa Clarke – Adult Claudia Black – Farscape (Sci Fi) as Aeryn Sun Charisma Carpenter – Angel (The WB) as Cordelia Chase Sarah Michelle Gellar – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN) as Buffy Summers Kristin Kreuk – Smallville (The WB) as Lana Lang
Best Supporting Television Actor	Best Supporting Television Actress
Victor Garber – Alias (ABC) as Jack Bristow Alexis Denisof – Angel (The WB) as Wesley Wyndam-Pryce John Glover – Smallville (The WB) as Lionel Luthor James Marsters – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN) as Spike Michael Rosenbaum – Smallville (The WB) as Lex Luthor Connor Trinneer – Enterprise (UPN) as Trip Tucker	Alyson Hannigan – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN) as Willow Rosenberg Amy Acker – Angel (The WB) as Winifred Burkle Jolene Blalock – Enterprise (UPN) as T'Pol Heather Donahue – Taken (Sci Fi) as Adult Mary Crawford Dakota Fanning – Taken (Sci Fi) as Allie Keys Michelle Trachtenberg – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN) as Dawn Summers

DVD

Best DVD Release	Best DVD Classic Film Release
Dog Soldiers Brother's Keeper Dagon The Hunchback of Notre Dame II Metropolis Vampires: Los Muertos	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Ultimate Gift Set) Back to the Future: The Complete Trilogy Beauty and the Beast (Platinum Edition) The Great Race Near Dark Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (The Director's Edition)
Best DVD Special Edition Release	Best DVD Television Programming
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended DVD Edition) A.I. Artificial Intelligence Memento Minority Report Monsters, Inc. Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones	Star Trek: The Next Generation : Seasons 1–7 Babylon 5 : Season 1 Buffy the Vampire Slayer : Seasons 1 & 2 Highlander: The Series : Season 1 The Outer Limits : Season 1 The X-Files : Seasons 5 & 6

Special awards

Cinescape Genre Face of the Future Award

Female	Male
Emma Caulfield – Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Darkness Falls Monica Bellucci – The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions Kristanna Loken – Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Rosamund Pike – Die Another Day Sarah Wynter – 24 and The 6th Day	Nathan Fillion – Firefly Shawn Ashmore – X2 Eric Balfour – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Veritas: The Quest Eric Bana – Hulk Shane West – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

The Filmmaker's Showcase Award

• Bill Paxton

The Special Achievement Award

• Bob Weinstein and Harvey Weinstein

The Dr. Donald A. Reed Award

• James Cameron

The Life Career Award

• Sid and Marty Krofft and Kurt Russell

References

1. "Minority Report & Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Win Big at the 29th Annual Saturn Awards" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2012. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
2. Phillips, Jevon (March 6, 2003). "'Towers', 'Report' top Saturn nominees". Variety . Retrieved March 6, 2003.

External links

• 2003 Awards at IMDb
• The Official Saturn Awards Site