{"id":43341,"date":"2016-05-12T11:54:58","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T18:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=43341"},"modified":"2016-05-12T11:54:58","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T18:54:58","slug":"trek-saturn-awards-nominees-and-special-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2016\/05\/trek-saturn-awards-nominees-and-special-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Trek Saturn Awards Nominees And Special Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>42nd Annual Saturn Awards<\/em> will take place next month, and two familiar Trek names will receive special awards, while four others have been nominated for<em> Saturn Awards<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The<em> Saturn Awards<\/em> are presented by the <em>Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy &amp; Horror Films.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nichelle Nichols<\/strong> will receive a <em>Lifetime Achievement Award<\/em> for her contributions to<em> Star Trek<\/em>, the musical arts, and genre entertainment, as well as for her &#8220;tireless support of<em> NASA<\/em> and space exploration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brannon Braga<\/strong> will receive <em>The Special Recognition Award<\/em> in honor of his contributions to genre entertainment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>J.J. Abrams<\/strong> is one of the nominees for <em>Best Film Director<\/em>, going against <strong>Alex Garland, Colin Trevorrow, George Miller, Guillermo del Toro, Peyton Reed<\/strong>, and <strong>Ridley Scott<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>William Shatner<\/strong> has been nominated for <em>Best Guest Performance<\/em> <em>on a Television Series<\/em> for his work on<em> Haven<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simon Pegg<\/strong> is up for <em>Best Supporting Actor in a Film<\/em> for his work on <em>Mission: Impossible &#8211; Rogue Nation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachel Nichols<\/strong> (Gaila in <em>Star Trek (2009)<\/em>) is vying for <em>Best Actress on a Television Series<\/em> for her work in<em> Continuum<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 42nd Annual Saturn Awards will take place next month, and two familiar Trek names&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[2407,2436,2836,2408,2572,2761,2414],"class_list":["post-43341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-abrams","tag-braga","tag-gaila","tag-nichols","tag-pegg","tag-saturn-awards","tag-shatner"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216-150x150.gif",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SaturnAwards051216.gif",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43344,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43341\/revisions\/43344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}