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Feb 4, 2025

52nd Annual Saturn Awards Honors William Shatner, Laurence Fishburn and more!

The 52nd Annual Saturn Awards was an exciting star-studded event celebrating the best in the sci-fi, fantasy and horror genres. The show was hosted for the third consecutive year by Joel McHale and held at the Hilton Universal City Hotel.

William Shatner, legendary icon and beloved figure to sci-fi fans and beyond, was presented with the Saturn’s Lifetime Achievement Award by actor and son in-law, Joel Gretsch.

The second annual Lance Reddick Legacy Award was bestowed upon one of the most respected actors in the industry, Laurence Fishburne by Emmy and Grammy Award- winning actor, director and producer LeVar Burton.

The Two-time Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor and star of the Disney series “Shōgun,” Hiroyuki Sanada was presented with The Robert Forster Artist’s Award by writer/director/producer Jonathan Nolan.

Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and writer-producer Bob Gale of “Back to the Future” were in attendance to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the all-time classic time- travel adventure and to receive The George Pal Memorial Award.

Other notable attendees included Colin Farrell, Denis Villeneuve, Nicolas Cage, Mark Hamill, Juliet Lewis, Antony Starr, Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, among many, many others.

This year’s show was dedicated to all those affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires and the true superheroes – the firemen and emergency responders whose bravery, dedication, and sacrifice helped protect lives and property in the face of devastating challenges. Visit 52nd Annual Saturn Awards for the full list of winners.

The show was streamed LIVE on The Roku Channel and ElectricNOW (Electric Entertainment’s premium OTT app and FAST channel from Dean Devlin.)