 Marvel Wins Big at 35th Annual Saturn Awards
2008's summer Blockbuster "Iron Man" pulls in three Saturn Awards
Posted: 2009-06-26 Updated: 2009-07-01 10:28:36 Presented annually by The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films, the Saturn Awards got a taste of Iron this year! With 10 nominations overall between " The Incredible Hulk" and " Iron Man," the House of Ideas took home three huge wins courtesy of ol' Shellhead.
"Iron Man" picked up awards for Best Science Fiction Film, Best Actor: Robert Downey Jr. and Best Director: Jon Favreau, which is no small feat considering the tough competition. But with so many awesome Marvel movies coming out in the future, one can only imagine the plethora of awards to be had in the coming years.
And while you're contemplating how much you loved "Iron Man" and "The Incredible Hulk," don't forget the next slew of Marvel movies making their debuts!
Check out " Iron Man 2" (May 7, 2010), " Thor" (May 20, 2011), "The First Avenger: Captain America" (July 22, 2011) and "The Avengers" (May 4, 2012).
Visit the official Saturn Awards website for the full list of winners.
Check out the official Marvel Shop for everything Iron Man!
Download episodes of "X-Men: Evolution" and "Wolverine and the X-Men" now on iTunes!
Not a subscriber to Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited yet? Join now! The big news here is that is that the Cap movie is now being released 2 weeks before Thor! Unless thats a mistake? I though Cap's release date was later on in the year. I wont be complaining if... marvel won yay!!!!!! :hawkeye: :cool: :phoenix: |
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