The nominees for the Geek Awards

In case you don't know what I'm talking about (which I'm sure is 80% of the time), I'm referring to the Saturn Awards. Given out every year by The Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy & Horror Films, they salute the best every year in those categories. And of course, these films have some major geek followings behind them. Anyways, here are this year's noms.

Best Science Fiction Film
"Cloverfield"
"Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer"
"I Am Legend"
"The Last Mimzy"
"Sunshine"
"Transformers"

Best Fanatsy Film
"Enchanted"
"The Golden Compass"
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
"Spider-Man 3"
"Stardust"

Best Horror Film
"30 Days of Night"
"1408"
"Ghost Rider"
"Grindhouse"
"The Mist"
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"

Best Action/Adeventure/Thriller Film
"3:10 to Yuma"
"300"
"The Bourne Ultimatum"
"Live Free or Die Hard"
"No Country for Old Men"
"There Will Be Blood"
"Zodiac"

Best Actor
Gerard Butler "300"
John Cusack "1408"
Daniel Day-Lewis "There Will Be Blood"
Johnny Depp "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
Viggo Mortensen "Eastern Promises"
Will Smith "I Am Legend"

Best Actress
Amy Adams "Enchanted"
Ashley Judd "Bug"
Helena Bonham Carter "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
Naomi Watts "Eastern Promises"
Belen Rueda "The Orphanage"
Carice van Houten "Black Book"

Best Supporting Actor
Javier Bardem "No Country for Old Men"
Ben Foster "3:10 to Yuma"
James Franco "Spider-Man 3"
Justin Long "Live Free or Die Hard"
Alan Rickman "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
David Wenham "300"

Best Supporting Actress
Lizzy Caplan "Cloverfield"
Marcia Gay Harden "The Mist"
Lena Headey "300"
Rose McGowan "Grindhouse" ("Planet Terror" segment only)
Michelle Pfeiffer "Stardust"
Imelda Staunton "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"

Best Performance by a Younger Actor
Alex Etel "The Water Horse"
Freddie Highmore "August Rush"
Josh Hutcherson "Bridge to Terabithia"
Daniel Radcliffe "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
Dakota Blue Richards "The Golden Compass"
Rihannon Leigh Wryn "The Last Mimzy"

Best Direction
Tim Burton "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
Frank Darabont "The Mist"
Paul Greengrass "The Bourne Ultimatum"
Sam Raimi "Spider-Man 3"
Zack Snyder "300"
David Yates "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"

Best Writing
"Beowulf"
"Ratatouille"
"No Country for Old Men"
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"300"
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"

Best Music
"300"
"There Will Be Blood"
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"August Rush"
"Enchanted"
"The Bourne Ultimatum"

Best Costume
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
"The Golden Compass"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
"Stardust"
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"300"

Best Make-Up
"Grindhouse" ("Planet Terror" segment only)
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"30 Days of Night"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
"300"

Best Special Effects
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"Transformers"
"The Golden Compass"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
"Spider-Man 3"
"300"

Best International Film
"Black Book"
"Day Watch"
"Eastern Promises"
"Goya's Ghosts"
"The Orphanage"
"Sleuth"

Best Animated Film
"Beowulf"
"Meet the Robinsons"
"Ratatouille"
"Shrek the Third"
"The Simpsons Movie"
"Surf's Up"

Best Network Television Series
"Heroes"
"Lost"
"Pushing Daisies"
"Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"
"Journeyman"
"Supernatural"

Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
"Dexter"
"Battlestar Galactica"
"Stargate SG-1"
"The Closer"
"Kyle XY"
"Saving Grace"

Best Presentation on Television
"Battlestar Galactica: Razor"
"The Company"
"Fallen"
"The Family Guy" ("Blue Harvest" episode only)
"Masters of Science Fiction"
"Shrek the Halls"
"Tin Man"

Best International Series
"Doctor Who"
"Torchwood"
"Meadowlands" (aka "Cape Wrath")
"Jekyll"
"Life On Mars"
"Robin Hood"

Best Actor on Television
Matt Dallas "Kyle XY"
Matthew Fox "Lost"
Michael C. Hall "Dexter"
Kevin McKidd "Journeyman"
Edward James Olmos "Battlestar Galactica"
Lee Pace "Pushing Daisies"

Best Actress on Television
Anna Friel "Pushing Daisies"
Lena Headey "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"
Jennifer Love Hewitt "Ghost Whisperer"
Holly Hunter "Saving Grace"
Evangeline Lily "Lost"
Kyra Sedgwick "The Closer"

Best Supporting Actor on Television
Michael Emerson "Lost"
Greg Grunberg "Heroes"
Josh Halloway "Lost"
Erik King "Dexter"
Terry O'Quinn "Lost"
Masi Oka "Heroes"

Best Supporting Actress on Television
Jaime Alexander "Kyle XY"
Jennifer Carpenter "Dexter"
Summer Glau "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"
Elizabeth Mitchell "Lost"
Jaime Murray "Dexter"
Hayden Panettiere "Heroes"

Best DVD Release
"Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon"
"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" (remix)
"Driftwood"
"The Man From Earth"
"The Nines"
"White Noise 2"

Best Special Edition DVD Release
"Big" (Extended Edition)
"Blade Runner" (5 Disc Ultimate Collector's Edition)
"Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (30th Anniversary - Blu Ray)
"Death Proof" (Grindhouse Presentation: Extended & Unrated)
"Pan's Labyrinth" (Platinum Series)
"Troy: Director's Cut" (Ultimate Collector's Edition)

Best Classic Film DVD Release
"Alligator"
"The Dark Crystal"
"Face/Off"
"Flash Gordon"
"The Monster Squad"
"Witchfinder General"

Best Collection on DVD
"The Godzilla Collection"
"The Mario Bava Collection" (Vol. 1 & 2)
"The Sergio Leone Anthology"
"The Sunny Chiba Collection"
"Stanley Kubrick" (Warner Home Video Directors Series)
"Vincent Price" (MGM Scream Legends Collection)

Best Television Series on DVD
"Eureka" (Season 1)
"Heroes" (Season 1)
"Hustle" (Complete Seasons 2 and 3)
"Lost" (The Complete Third Season)
"MI:5" (Volumes 4 & 5)
"Planet Earth: The Complete BBC Series"

Best Retro Television Series on DVD
"The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones" (Volume 1: The Early Years)
"Count Dracula" (BBC Mini-series 1977)
"Land of the Giants" (The Full Series)
"Mission Impossible" (The Second and Third Seasons)
"Twin Peaks" (The Definitive Gold Box Edition)
"The Wild Wild West" (The Second and Third Seasons)