27th Saturn Awards

27th Saturn Awards
27th Saturn Awards
Date	June 12, 2001
Site	California, U.S.
Highlights
Most awards	X-Men (6)
Most nominations	X-Men (10)
	← 26th; Saturn Awards; 28th →;

The 27th Saturn Awards, honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror film and television in 2000, were held on 12 June 2001.^[1]

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

Winners and nominees[]

Film[]

Best Actor	Best Actress
*Hugh Jackman - X-Men* as Logan/Wolverine** Jim Carrey - How the Grinch Stole Christmas as The Grinch Yun-Fat Chow - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as Li Mu Bai Russell Crowe - Gladiator as Maximus Decimus Meridius Clint Eastwood - Space Cowboys as Colonel William "Hawk" Hawkins Arnold Schwarzenegger - The 6th Day as Adam Gibson/Adam Gibson Clone	*Téa Leoni - The Family Man* as Kate Reynolds/Kate Campbell** Cate Blanchett - The Gift as Annabelle "Annie" Wilson Ellen Burstyn - Requiem for a Dream as Sara Goldfarb Jennifer Lopez - The Cell as Dr. Catherine Deane Michelle Pfeiffer - What Lies Beneath as Clair Spencer Michelle Yeoh - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as Yu Shu Lien
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Willem Dafoe - Shadow of the Vampire* as Max Schreck** Jason Alexander - The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Boris Badenov Dennis Quaid - Frequency as Francis Patrick "Frank" Sullivan Giovanni Ribisi - The Gift as Buddy Cole Will Smith - The Legend of Bagger Vance as Bagger Vance Patrick Stewart - X-Men as Charles Xavier / Professor X	*Rebecca Romijn - X-Men* as Raven Darkhölme / Mystique** Cameron Diaz - Charlie's Angels as Natalie Cook Lucy Liu - Charlie's Angels as Alex Munday Rene Russo - The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Natasha Fatale Hilary Swank - The Gift as Valerie Barksdale Ziyi Zhang - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as Jen Yu
Best Young Actor/Actress	Best Director
*Devon Sawa - Final Destination* as Alex Browning** Spencer Breslin - The Kid as Young Rusty Duritz Holliston Coleman - Bless the Child as Cody O'Connor Jonathan Lipnicki - The Little Vampire as Tony Thompson Taylor Momsen - How the Grinch Stole Christmas as Cindy Lou Who Anna Paquin - X-Men as Marie D'Ancanto/Rouge	Bryan Singer - X-Men Clint Eastwood - Space Cowboys Ron Howard - How the Grinch Stole Christmas Ang Lee - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ridley Scott - Gladiator Robert Zemeckis - What Lies Beneath
Best Writing	Best Costumes
David Hayter - X-Men Toby Emmerich - Frequency David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson - Gladiator Karey Kirkpatrick - Chicken Run Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson - The Gift Hui-Ling Wang, James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	Louise Mingenbach - X-Men Caroline de Vivaise - Shadow of the Vampire Eiko Ishioka, April Napier - The Cell Rita Ryack, David Page - How the Grinch Stole Christmas Janty Yates - Gladiator Timmy Yip - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Best Special Effects	Best Music
Scott E. Anderson, Craig Hayes, Scott Stokdyk, Stan Parks - Hollow Man Stefen Fangmeier, Habib Zargarpour, Tim Alexander, John Frazier - The Perfect Storm Michael L. Fink, Michael J. McAlister, David Prescott, Theresa Ellis Rygiel - X-Men Michael Lantieri, David Drzewiecki - The 6th Day Kevin Scott Mack, Matthew E. Butler, Bryan Grill, Allen Hall - How the Grinch Stole Christmas	James Horner - How the Grinch Stole Christmas Tan Dun, Yo-Yo Ma - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Jerry Goldsmith - Hollow Man James Newton Howard - Dinosaur Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard - Gladiator Hans Zimmer, John Powell - The Road to El Dorado
Best Fantasy Film	Best Horror Film
Frequency Chicken Run Dinosaur The Family Man How the Grinch Stole Christmas What Women Want	Final Destination Dracula 2000 The Gift Requiem for a Dream Urban Legends: Final Cut What Lies Beneath
Best Science Fiction Film	Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film
X-Men The 6th Day The Cell Hollow Man Space Cowboys Titan A.E.	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Charlie's Angels (Columbia TriStar) Gladiator (Universal) The Patriot (Columbia TriStar) The Perfect Storm (Warner Bros.) Traffic (Entertainment) Unbreakable (Touchstone)
Best Make-Up	Best Home Video Release
Rick Baker, Gail Rowell-Ryan - How the Grinch Stole Christmas Rick Baker, Nena Smarz - Nutty Professor II: The Klumps Ann Buchanan, Amber Sibley - Shadow of the Vampire Michèle Burke, Edouard F. Henriques - The Cell Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., Jeff Dawn, Charles Porlier - The 6th Day Gordon J. Smith, Ann Brodie - X-Men	Princess Mononoke Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Godzilla 2000 The Ninth Gate The Prophecy 3: The Ascent Scream 3

Television[]

Programs[]

Best Network Television Series	Best Syndicated Cable Television Series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB) Angel (The WB) Dark Angel (Fox) Roswell (The WB) Star Trek: Voyager (UPN) The X-Files (Fox)	Farscape (Sci-Fi) Andromeda (Syndicated) BeastMaster (Syndicated) The Invisible Man (Sci-Fi) The Outer Limits (Showtime) Stargate SG-1 (Showtime)
Best Single Television Presentation
Fail Safe (CBS) Frank Herbert's Dune (Sci-Fi) Jason and the Argonauts (NBC) Santa Who? (ABC) Sole Survivor (Fox) Witchblade (TNT)

Acting[]

Best Television Actor	Best Television Actress
*Robert Patrick - The X-Files* (Fox) as John Doggett** Richard Dean Anderson - Stargate SG-1 (Showtime) as Jack O'Neill Jason Behr - Roswell (The WB) as Max Evans David Boreanaz - Angel (The WB) as Angel Ben Browder - Farscape (Sci-Fi) as John Crichton Kevin Sorbo - Andromeda (Syndicated) as Dylan Hunt	*Jessica Alba - Dark Angel* (Fox) as Max Guevara** Gillian Anderson - The X-Files (Fox) as Dana Scully Claudia Black - Farscape (Sci-Fi) as Aeryn Sun Charisma Carpenter - Angel (The WB) as Cordelia Chase Sarah Michelle Gellar - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB) as Buffy Summers Kate Mulgrew - Star Trek: Voyager (UPN) as Kathryn Janeway
Best Supporting Television Actor	Best Supporting Television Actress
*James Marsters - Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (The WB) as Spike** Alexis Denisof - Angel (The WB) as Wesley Wyndam-Pryce Brendan Fehr - Roswell (The WB) as Michael Guerin Anthony Head - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB) as Rupert Giles Michael Shanks - Stargate SG-1 (Showtime) as Daniel Jackson Michael Weatherly - Dark Angel (Fox) as Logan Cale	*Jeri Ryan - Star Trek: Voyager* (UPN) as Seven of Nine** Alyson Hannigan - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB) as Willow Rosenberg Katherine Heigl - Roswell (The WB) as Isabel Evans Juliet Landau - Angel (The WB) as Drusilla Amanda Tapping - Stargate SG-1 (Showtime) as Samantha Carter Michelle Trachtenberg - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB) as Dawn Summers

Special Awards[]

Shadow of the Vampire - For its behind-the-scenes take on director F.W. Murnau's classic vampire movie Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens.

George Pal Memorial Award[]

Sam Raimi

Life Career Award[]

Brian Grazer
Robert Englund

President's Award[]

Dustin Lance Black for directing My Life with Count Dracula

References[]

^ https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000004/2001

External links[]

The Official Saturn Awards Site

[1] ttps://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000004/2001

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v t Saturn Awards
Film	Best Action / Adventure Film Release Best Actor in a Film Best Actress in a Film Best Animated Film Release Best Comic-to-Motion Picture Release Best Fantasy Film Release Best Film Costume Design Best Film Director Best Film Editing Best Film Make-up Best Film Music Best Film Production Design Best Film Special / Visual Effects Best Film Writing Best Horror Film Release Best Independent Film Release Best International Film Release Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Film Best Science Fiction Film Release Best Supporting Actor in a Film Best Supporting Actress in a Film Best Thriller Film Release
Television	Best Action / Thriller Television Series Best Actor on Television Best Actress on Television Best Animated Series on Television Best Fantasy Television Series Best Film Presentation in Streaming Media Best Guest Starring Role on Television Best Horror Television Series Best Performance by a Younger Actor on a Television Series Best Science Fiction Television Series Best Superhero Adaptation Television Series Best Supporting Actor on Television Best Supporting Actress on Television Best Television Presentation (under 10 Episodes)
Home Entertainment	Best 4K Film Release Best DVD / BD Classic Film Release Best DVD / BD Collection Best DVD / BD Television Movie or Series Release
Special awards	Artist Showcase Award Breakthrough Performance Award Dan Curtis Legacy Award Filmmaker's Showcase Award The George Pal Memorial Award Legion M Breakout Director Award The Life Career Award The President's Memorial Award Producer's Showcase Award Special Recognition Award Stan Lee World Builder Award Visionary Award
Retired awards	Best Actor in Streaming Presentation (2018/19) Best Actress in Streaming Presentation (2018/19) Best DVD or Blu-ray Release (2001–2018/19) Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release (2001–2018/19) Best Home Video Release (1991–2000) Best International Series (2007) Best Low-Budget Film (1980–1982) Best Network Television Series (1988–2014) Best New Media Television Series (2015–2017) Best Retro Television Series on DVD (2004–2008) Best Streaming Horror & Thriller Series (2018/19) Best Streaming Science Fiction, Action & Fantasy Series (2018/19) Best Streaming Superhero Series (2017–2018/19) Best Supporting Actor in Streaming Presentation (2018/19) Best Supporting Actress in Streaming Presentation (2018/19) Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series (1996–2014) Best Youth-Oriented Television Series (2011–2014)
Ceremonies	1972 1973 1974/75 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989/90 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018/19 2019/20
Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.