The Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film is one of the Saturn Awards that has been presented annually since 1972 by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to the best film in the science fiction genre of the previous year.

Winners and nominees In the list below, winners are listed first in bold, followed by the other nominees. The number of the ceremony (1st, 2nd, etc.) appears in parentheses after the awards year, linked to the article (if any) on that ceremony.

1970s Year Film Slaughterhouse-FiveSoylent Green Battle for the Planet of the Apes Beware! The Blob The Day of the Dolphin The Neptune Factor Sleeper Sssssss WestworldRollerball A Boy and His Dog The Stepford WivesLogan's Run Embryo Futureworld God Told Me To The Man Who Fell to Earth Network Solaris (Солярис)Star Wars Close Encounters of the Third Kind Demon Seed The Island of Dr. Moreau Twilight's Last GleamingSuperman The Boys from Brazil Capricorn One The Cat from Outer Space Invasion of the Body SnatchersAlien The Black Hole Moonraker Star Trek: The Motion Picture Time After Time

1980s Year FilmThe Empire Strikes Back Altered States Battle Beyond the Stars The Final Countdown Flash GordonSuperman II Escape from New York Heartbeeps Heavy Metal OutlandE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Blade Runner Endangered Species Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan TronReturn of the Jedi Blue Thunder Brainstorm Strange Invaders WarGamesThe Terminator Dune Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Starman 2010: The Year We Make ContactBack to the Future Cocoon Enemy Mine Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome A View to a KillAliens Flight of the Navigator Peggy Sue Got Married Short Circuit Star Trek IV: The Voyage HomeRoboCop The Hidden Innerspace Masters of the Universe Predator The Running ManAlien Nation The Blob Cocoon: The Return My Stepmother Is an Alien Short Circuit 2 They LiveTotal Recall The Abyss Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part III Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Flatliners Honey, I Shrunk the Kids RoboCop 2 Tremors

1990s Year FilmTerminator 2: Judgment Day Frankenstein Unbound Prayer of the Rollerboys Predator 2 The Rocketeer TimescapeStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Alien 3 Freejack Honey, I Blew Up the Kid The Lawnmower Man Memoirs of an Invisible ManJurassic Park Demolition Man Fire in the Sky Fortress Man's Best Friend The Meteor Man RoboCop 3Stargate Body Snatchers No Escape The Puppet Masters Star Trek Generations Street Fighter Timecop12 Monkeys Congo Judge Dredd Outbreak Species Strange Days WaterworldIndependence Day Escape from L.A. The Island of Dr. MoreauMars Attacks!Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie Star Trek: First ContactMen in Black Alien: Resurrection Contact The Fifth Element The Postman Starship TroopersArmageddonDark City Deep Impact Lost in Space Star Trek: Insurrection The X Files: Fight the FutureThe Matrix eXistenZ Galaxy Quest Pitch Black Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace The Thirteenth Floor

2000s Year FilmX-Men The Cell Hollow Man The 6th Day Space Cowboys Titan A.E.A.I. Artificial Intelligence Jurassic Park III Lara Croft: Tomb Raider The One Planet of the Apes Vanilla SkyMinority Report Men in Black II Signs Solaris Star Trek: Nemesis Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesX2 Hulk Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life The Matrix Revolutions Paycheck Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind The Butterfly Effect The Day After Tomorrow The Forgotten I, Robot Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowStar Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Fantastic Four The Island The Jacket Serenity War of the WorldsChildren of Men Déjà Vu The Fountain The Prestige V for Vendetta X-Men: The Last StandCloverfield Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer I Am Legend The Last Mimzy Sunshine TransformersIron Man The Day the Earth Stood Still Eagle Eye The Incredible Hulk Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull JumperAvatar The Book of Eli Knowing Moon Star Trek Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen X-Men Origins: Wolverine

2010s Year FilmInception Hereafter Iron Man 2 Never Let Me Go Splice Tron: LegacyRise of the Planet of the Apes The Adjustment Bureau Captain America: The First Avenger Limitless Super 8 X-Men: First ClassThe Avengers Chronicle Cloud Atlas The Hunger Games Looper PrometheusGravity Ender's Game The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Pacific Rim Riddick Star Trek Into DarknessInterstellar Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Edge of Tomorrow Godzilla The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 The Zero TheoremStar Wars: The Force Awakens Ex Machina Jurassic World Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian Terminator GenisysRogue One: A Star Wars Story Arrival Independence Day: Resurgence Midnight Special Passengers Star Trek BeyondBlade Runner 2049 Alien: Covenant Life Star Wars: The Last Jedi Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets War for the Planet of the ApesReady Player OneAlita: Battle AngelBumblebeeJurassic World: Fallen KingdomSolo: A Star Wars StorySorry to Bother YouUpgradeStar Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerAd AstraGemini ManLucy in the SkyTenetTerminator: Dark Fate

2020s Year FilmNopeCrimes of the FutureDuneFree GuyGodzilla vs. KongJurassic World DominionAvatar: The Way of WaterThe CreatorM3GANPreyTransformers: Rise of the BeastsDune: Part TwoFuriosa: A Mad Max SagaThe Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & SnakesKingdom of the Planet of the ApesMegalopolisVenom: The Last DanceAvatar: Fire and AshBugoniaJurassic World Rebirth Predator: BadlandsThe Running Man Tron: Ares

Franchises Multiple wins

7 wins Star Wars

3 wins Avatar

2 wins Alien MCU Superman Terminator X-Men

Multiple nominations

12 nominations Star Trek 11 nominations Star Wars 6 nominations Alien Planet of the Apes 5 nominations MCU Terminator X-Men 4 nominations The Hunger Games 3 nominations Avatar Back to the Future Robocop Transformers Mad Max

2 nominations Blade Runner Escape from New York Fantastic Four Godzilla Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Independence Day Iron Man The Matrix Predator Short Circuit Tomb Raider Tron

See also Science fiction film

External links

Internet Movie Database: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th, 41st, 42nd, 43rd