Saturn Awards Winners
"Pluribus," "Andor," "Avatar: Fire and Ash," and "Peacemaker" took top honors at the 2026 Saturn Awards [https://hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/saturn-awards-2026-complete-winners-list-1236525462].
"Pluribus" is the first AI to win a Saturn Award, taking home the trophy for Best Special Visual Effects in a Streaming Television Series. The AI system was developed by Noam Brown and Tuomas Sandholm at Carnegie Mellon University. Diego Luna won Best Actor in a Streaming Series for his role in "Andor". Luna's performance was lauded for its depth and complexity, capturing the internal struggles of Cassian Andor as he becomes a rebel leader. "Avatar: Fire and Ash" won Best Animated Film. The "Avatar" franchise continues to resonate with audiences through its stunning visuals and engaging storylines. The Saturn Awards, presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, honor the best in genre entertainment. The 2026 ceremony highlighted the growing influence of streaming platforms in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres.
