32nd Annual Saturn Award Nominations

New names represent Stargate SG-1

The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror films has announced the nominations for the 32nd Annual Saturn Awards on their website.

In the television categories, “Lost” and “Smallville” received a total of six nominations each. “Battlestar Galactica” garnered four nominations while “Stargate SG-1” and “The Triangle” received three nominations each. “Stargate Atlantis” received one nomination.

BEST SYNDICATED / CABLE TELEVISION SERIES
Battlestar Galactica
The Closer
The 4400
Nip / Tuck
Stargate: Atlantis
Stargate SG-1

BEST ACTOR ON TELEVISION
Ben Browder (“Stargate SG-1”)
William Fichtner (“Invasion”)
Matthew Fox (“Lost”)
Julian McMahon (“Nip / Tuck”)
Wentworth Miller (“Prison Break”)
Tom Welling (“Smallville”)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS ON TELEVISION
Catherine Bell (“The Triangle”)
Claudia Black (“Stargate SG-1”)
Erica Durance (“Smallville”)
Allison Mack (“Smallville”)
Michelle Rodriguez (“Lost”)
Katee Sackhoff (“Battlestar Galactica”)

The Academy was founded in 1972 to honor and recognize genre filmmaking. Over the years, the Academy has expanded their reach to include other film genres. The organization also honors television, home entertainment and video games. Robert Holguin currently serves as President of the 34-year-old organization.

The Saturn Awards honor the most popular and successful film releases of the year. The genre film continues to dominate and control the box office with its imaginative and creative stories. These films are the crowd pleasers.

This year’s show will be hosted by top comedian Jeffrey Ross. The show will take place on May 2 in Universal City.