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Study Guide: The 39th Saturn Awards: A Comprehensive Overview

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The 39th Saturn Awards: A Comprehensive Overview Study Guide

Ceremony Details and Organization

The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony convened on June 26, 2013, within the state of California.

Answer: True

Explanation: The official records confirm that the 39th Saturn Awards ceremony was indeed held on June 26, 2013, in California, U.S.

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Wayne Brady served as the host for the 39th Saturn Awards ceremony.

Answer: True

Explanation: Wayne Brady was the designated host for the 39th Saturn Awards ceremony.

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The 39th Saturn Awards honored achievements from the year 2013.

Answer: False

Explanation: The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony specifically recognized achievements from the year 2012, not 2013.

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The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films is the presenting body for the Saturn Awards.

Answer: True

Explanation: The Saturn Awards are presented by the esteemed Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.

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When and where did the 39th Saturn Awards ceremony take place?

Answer: June 26, 2013, in California, U.S.

Explanation: The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony convened on June 26, 2013, in California, U.S.

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Who was the host for the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: Wayne Brady

Explanation: Wayne Brady served as the host for the 39th Saturn Awards ceremony.

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What year's achievements were primarily honored at the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: 2012

Explanation: The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony primarily honored achievements from the year 2012.

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Which organization is responsible for presenting the Saturn Awards?

Answer: The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films

Explanation: The Saturn Awards are presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.

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Film Category Awards

*The Avengers* secured the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.

Answer: True

Explanation: At the 39th Saturn Awards, *The Avengers* was honored with the award for Best Science Fiction Film.

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*Life of Pi* was awarded the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film.

Answer: True

Explanation: The film *Life of Pi* received the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film at the 39th ceremony.

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*The Cabin in the Woods* received the award for Best International Film.

Answer: False

Explanation: The award for Best International Film at the 39th Saturn Awards was presented to *Headhunters*, not *The Cabin in the Woods*.

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*Skyfall* was recognized as the Best Action or Adventure Film.

Answer: True

Explanation: The Saturn Award for Best Action or Adventure Film at the 39th ceremony was presented to *Skyfall*.

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The Best Independent Film award was conferred upon *The Avengers*.

Answer: False

Explanation: The award for Best Independent Film at the 39th Saturn Awards was presented to *Killer Joe*, not *The Avengers*.

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*Frankenweenie* was honored with the award for Best Animated Film.

Answer: True

Explanation: The animated film *Frankenweenie* received the Saturn Award for Best Animated Film.

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What award did *The Avengers* win at the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: Best Science Fiction Film

Explanation: *The Avengers* won the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.

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Which film won the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film?

Answer: Life of Pi

Explanation: *Life of Pi* was honored with the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film.

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The award for Best Horror or Thriller Film at the 39th Saturn Awards went to which movie?

Answer: The Cabin in the Woods

Explanation: *The Cabin in the Woods* received the Saturn Award for Best Horror or Thriller Film.

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Which film took home the Saturn Award for Best Action or Adventure Film?

Answer: Skyfall

Explanation: *Skyfall* was honored with the Saturn Award for Best Action or Adventure Film.

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Which film won the award for Best Independent Film?

Answer: Killer Joe

Explanation: *Killer Joe* received the award for Best Independent Film.

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Television Category Awards

*Revolution* on NBC received the award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series.

Answer: False

Explanation: The award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series was presented to *The Walking Dead*, not *Revolution*.

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*The Walking Dead* received the Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series.

Answer: True

Explanation: The television series *The Walking Dead* was honored with the Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series.

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*Breaking Bad* received the Saturn Award for Best Television Presentation.

Answer: True

Explanation: The program *Breaking Bad* was recognized with the Saturn Award for Best Television Presentation.

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*Teen Wolf* received the award for Best Youth-Oriented Television Series.

Answer: True

Explanation: The series *Teen Wolf* was honored with the Saturn Award for Best Youth-Oriented Television Series.

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Which television series won the Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series?

Answer: Revolution

Explanation: *Revolution* on NBC received the award for Best Network Television Series.

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What was the winning series for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series?

Answer: The Walking Dead

Explanation: *The Walking Dead* won the Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series.

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Which program won the Saturn Award for Best Television Presentation?

Answer: Breaking Bad

Explanation: *Breaking Bad* received the Saturn Award for Best Television Presentation.

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Individual and Craft Awards

Joss Whedon received the Best Director award for his work on *Life of Pi*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Joss Whedon was awarded Best Director for his direction of *The Avengers*, not for *Life of Pi*.

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Quentin Tarantino received the Best Writing award for his screenplay for *Django Unchained*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Quentin Tarantino was honored with the Best Writing award for his work on the film *Django Unchained*.

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Matthew McConaughey received the Best Actor award for his performance in *The Avengers*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Matthew McConaughey won the Best Actor award for his role in *Killer Joe*, not for his involvement in *The Avengers*.

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Jennifer Lawrence was awarded Best Actress for her portrayal of Katniss Everdeen in *The Hunger Games*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jennifer Lawrence received the Best Actress award for her acclaimed performance as Katniss Everdeen in *The Hunger Games*.

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Clark Gregg received the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in *The Dark Knight Rises*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Clark Gregg was honored with the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as Phil Coulson in *The Avengers*, not for *The Dark Knight Rises*.

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Anne Hathaway received the Best Supporting Actress award for her portrayal of Selina Kyle / Catwoman in *The Dark Knight Rises*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Anne Hathaway was awarded Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Selina Kyle / Catwoman in *The Dark Knight Rises*.

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Suraj Sharma received the award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his role in *The Avengers*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Suraj Sharma was awarded Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his role in *Life of Pi*, not for *The Avengers*.

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Danny Elfman received the Best Music award for his score for *Frankenweenie*, marking his sixth win in this category.

Answer: True

Explanation: Danny Elfman's score for *Frankenweenie* earned him the Best Music award, which represented his sixth win in this category.

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Dan Hennah received the Best Production Design award for his work on *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Dan Hennah was honored with the Best Production Design award for *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey*.

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Alexander Berner received the Best Editing award for *The Avengers*.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Best Editing award was presented to Alexander Berner for his work on *Cloud Atlas*, not *The Avengers*.

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Paco Delgado received the Best Costume award for *Les Misérables*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Paco Delgado was honored with the Best Costume award for his contributions to *Les Misérables*.

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The Best Make-up award was conferred upon the team responsible for *The Avengers*.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Best Make-up award was presented to the team for *Cloud Atlas*, not for *The Avengers*.

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Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick received the Best Special Effects award for *The Avengers*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The team of Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick was recognized with the Best Special Effects award for their work on *The Avengers*.

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Bryan Cranston and Kevin Bacon were tied for the Best Actor on Television award.

Answer: True

Explanation: Bryan Cranston and Kevin Bacon shared the Best Actor on Television award.

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Anna Torv won her fourth consecutive Best Actress on Television award for her role in *Fringe*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Anna Torv secured her fourth consecutive Best Actress on Television award for her performance in *Fringe*.

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Jonathan Banks received the Best Supporting Actor on Television award for his role in *The Walking Dead*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Jonathan Banks won the Best Supporting Actor on Television award for his role in *Breaking Bad*, not *The Walking Dead*.

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Laurie Holden received the Best Supporting Actress on Television award for her role in *The Walking Dead*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Laurie Holden was honored with the Best Supporting Actress on Television award for her role in *The Walking Dead*.

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Yvonne Strahovski received the Best Guest Performer on Television award for her role in *Dexter*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Yvonne Strahovski was recognized with the Best Guest Performer on Television award for her role in *Dexter*.

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William Friedkin received a Best Director nomination for *Killer Joe*, 21 years after receiving The George Pal Memorial Award.

Answer: True

Explanation: William Friedkin was nominated for Best Director for *Killer Joe*, a recognition that occurred 21 years subsequent to his receipt of The George Pal Memorial Award.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt earned nominations in two categories: Best Actor for *Looper* and Best Supporting Actor for *The Dark Knight Rises*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Joseph Gordon-Levitt received dual nominations, one for Best Actor in *Looper* and another for Best Supporting Actor in *The Dark Knight Rises*.

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Naomi Watts tied the record for most Best Actress nominations by earning her fifth nomination for *The Impossible*.

Answer: True

Explanation: Naomi Watts achieved a record by tying for the most Best Actress nominations with her fifth nomination in the category for her role in *The Impossible*.

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Anna Torv won her fifth consecutive Best Actress on Television award for *Fringe*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Anna Torv won her fourth consecutive Best Actress on Television award for *Fringe*, not her fifth.

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Laurie Holden's nomination for Best Supporting Actress on Television for *The Walking Dead* was her first in that category.

Answer: False

Explanation: Laurie Holden's nomination for Best Supporting Actress on Television for *The Walking Dead* was her second in that category.

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Terry O'Quinn was nominated for Best Guest Starring Role on Television for *Lost*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Terry O'Quinn was nominated for Best Guest Starring Role on Television for his work on *Falling Skies*, not *Lost*.

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Who won the Best Director award for their work on *The Avengers*?

Answer: Joss Whedon

Explanation: Joss Whedon received the Best Director award for his direction of *The Avengers*.

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For which film did Quentin Tarantino receive the Best Writing award?

Answer: Django Unchained

Explanation: Quentin Tarantino received the Best Writing award for his screenplay for *Django Unchained*.

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Who won the Best Actor award for his role in *Killer Joe*?

Answer: Matthew McConaughey

Explanation: Matthew McConaughey received the Best Actor award for his performance in *Killer Joe*.

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Which actress won Best Actress for her role as Katniss Everdeen?

Answer: Jennifer Lawrence

Explanation: Jennifer Lawrence won the Best Actress award for her portrayal of Katniss Everdeen.

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Who received the Best Supporting Actor award for playing Phil Coulson in *The Avengers*?

Answer: Clark Gregg

Explanation: Clark Gregg received the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as Phil Coulson in *The Avengers*.

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Which actress won Best Supporting Actress for her role in *The Dark Knight Rises*?

Answer: Anne Hathaway

Explanation: Anne Hathaway won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in *The Dark Knight Rises*.

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For which film did Suraj Sharma win Best Performance by a Younger Actor?

Answer: Life of Pi

Explanation: Suraj Sharma won the award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his role in *Life of Pi*.

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Danny Elfman won Best Music for which film's score?

Answer: Frankenweenie

Explanation: Danny Elfman's score for *Frankenweenie* earned him the Best Music award.

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Who tied for the Best Actor on Television award?

Answer: Bryan Cranston and Kevin Bacon

Explanation: Bryan Cranston and Kevin Bacon tied for the Best Actor on Television award.

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Anna Torv won her fourth consecutive award for which television role?

Answer: Olivia Dunham in *Fringe*

Explanation: Anna Torv won her fourth consecutive award for her role as Olivia Dunham in *Fringe*.

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Jonathan Banks won the Best Supporting Actor on Television award for his role in which series?

Answer: Breaking Bad

Explanation: Jonathan Banks won the Best Supporting Actor on Television award for his role in *Breaking Bad*.

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Laurie Holden won Best Supporting Actress on Television for her role in which AMC series?

Answer: The Walking Dead

Explanation: Laurie Holden won Best Supporting Actress on Television for her role in the AMC series *The Walking Dead*.

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Yvonne Strahovski received the Best Guest Performer on Television award for her role in which Showtime series?

Answer: Dexter

Explanation: Yvonne Strahovski received the Best Guest Performer on Television award for her role in the Showtime series *Dexter*.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt earned nominations in which two categories?

Answer: Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor

Explanation: Joseph Gordon-Levitt received nominations for Best Actor (for *Looper*) and Best Supporting Actor (for *The Dark Knight Rises*).

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Naomi Watts tied a record with her nomination for which film?

Answer: The Impossible

Explanation: Naomi Watts tied a record for the most Best Actress nominations with her nomination for *The Impossible*.

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Anna Torv's win for Best Actress on Television marked her fifth nomination in the category, but her fourth consecutive win for which role?

Answer: Olivia Dunham in *Fringe*

Explanation: Anna Torv's win for Best Actress on Television was for her role as Olivia Dunham in *Fringe*, marking her fourth consecutive win despite it being her fifth nomination in the category.

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Laurie Holden's nomination for Best Supporting Actress on Television for *The Walking Dead* was notable because:

Answer: It was her second nomination in that category.

Explanation: Laurie Holden's nomination for Best Supporting Actress on Television for *The Walking Dead* was notable as it represented her second nomination in that specific category.

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Terry O'Quinn was nominated for Best Guest Starring Role on Television for *Falling Skies*. What prior Saturn Award recognition does he have?

Answer: A win for Best Supporting Actor on Television for *Lost*

Explanation: Terry O'Quinn, nominated for Best Guest Starring Role on Television for *Falling Skies*, previously received a win for Best Supporting Actor on Television for his work on *Lost*.

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Home Entertainment and Legacy Awards

*Touchback* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Release.

Answer: True

Explanation: The film *Touchback* was honored with the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Release.

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*Little Shop of Horrors: The Director's Cut* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release.

Answer: True

Explanation: The special edition release of *Little Shop of Horrors: The Director's Cut* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release.

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The *Universal Classic Monsters: The Essentials Collection* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection.

Answer: True

Explanation: The collection titled *Universal Classic Monsters: The Essentials Collection* was honored with the Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection award.

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*Star Trek: The Next Generation* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray TV Series for its release of Seasons 3 and 4.

Answer: False

Explanation: The award for Best DVD or Blu-ray TV Series was presented to *Star Trek: The Next Generation* for its release of Seasons 1 and 2, not Seasons 3 and 4.

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The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony was dedicated to the memory of William Friedkin.

Answer: False

Explanation: The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony was dedicated to the memory of the author Richard Matheson, not William Friedkin.

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Filmmaker William Friedkin received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Answer: True

Explanation: William Friedkin was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 39th Saturn Awards.

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Jonathan Frakes was honored with the Life Career Award.

Answer: True

Explanation: Jonathan Frakes received the Life Career Award at the 39th Saturn Awards.

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Vince Gilligan received the Dan Curtis Legacy Award.

Answer: True

Explanation: Vince Gilligan was the recipient of the Dan Curtis Legacy Award.

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Which film won the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Release?

Answer: Touchback

Explanation: *Touchback* won the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Release.

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The award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release was given to:

Answer: Little Shop of Horrors: The Director's Cut

Explanation: *Little Shop of Horrors: The Director's Cut* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release.

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What collection won the Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection award?

Answer: Universal Classic Monsters: The Essentials Collection

Explanation: The *Universal Classic Monsters: The Essentials Collection* won the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection.

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Which television series release won the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray TV Series?

Answer: Star Trek: The Next Generation: Seasons 1 and 2

Explanation: *Star Trek: The Next Generation* received the award for Best DVD or Blu-ray TV Series for its release of Seasons 1 and 2.

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To whose memory was the 39th Saturn Awards ceremony dedicated?

Answer: Richard Matheson

Explanation: The 39th Saturn Awards ceremony was dedicated to the memory of the author Richard Matheson.

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Who received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: William Friedkin

Explanation: Filmmaker William Friedkin received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 39th Saturn Awards.

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Which award did Jonathan Frakes receive at the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: Life Career Award

Explanation: Jonathan Frakes was honored with the Life Career Award at the 39th Saturn Awards.

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Vince Gilligan was honored with which award?

Answer: Dan Curtis Legacy Award

Explanation: Vince Gilligan received the Dan Curtis Legacy Award.

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Key Films and Their Achievements

*The Avengers* was the film that received the most nominations at the 39th Saturn Awards.

Answer: False

Explanation: Contrary to this statement, *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* garnered the highest number of nominations for the 39th Saturn Awards.

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*The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* received nine nominations, including for Best Fantasy Film.

Answer: True

Explanation: *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* garnered nine nominations at the 39th Saturn Awards, including one for Best Fantasy Film.

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Which film received the most awards at the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: The Avengers

Explanation: The film *The Avengers* received the highest number of awards at the 39th Saturn Awards.

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Which film garnered the highest number of nominations for the 39th Saturn Awards?

Answer: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Explanation: *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* received the highest number of nominations for the 39th Saturn Awards.

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What distinction did *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* achieve regarding nominations?

Answer: It received the most nominations.

Explanation: *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* received the most nominations at the 39th Saturn Awards.

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