Saturn Award for Best Writing

The Saturn Award for Best Writing has been awarded since 1975. The Saturn Award is the official honor presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. The Academy has been voting these awards for three decades. The films may change, but the quality and ideas presented in these works remain of the highest order.

Year	Writer	Film
2007	Brad Bird	Ratatouille
2006	Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris	Superman Returns
2005	Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer	Batman Begins
2004	Alvin Sargent	Spider-Man 2
2003	Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2002	Scott Frank and Jon Cohen	Minority Report
2001	Steven Spielberg	A.I.
2000	David Hayter	X-Men
1999	Charlie Kaufman	Being John Malkovich
1998	Andrew Niccol	The Truman Show
1997	Mike Werb and Michael Colleary	Face/Off
1996	Kevin Williamson	Scream
1995	Andrew Kevin Walker	Se7en
1994	Jim Harrison and Wesley Strick	Wolf
1993	Michael Crichton and David Koepp	Jurassic Park
1992	James V. Hart	Bram Stoker's Dracula
1991	Ted Tally	The Silence of the Lambs
1990	William Peter Blatty	The Exorcist III
1988	Gary Ross and Anne Spielberg	Big
1987	Michael Miner and Edward Neumier	RoboCop
1986	James Cameron	Aliens
1985	Tom Holland	Fright Night
1984	James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd	The Terminator
1983	Ray Bradbury	Something Wicked this Way Comes
1982	Melissa Matheson	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1981	Lawrence Kasdan	Raiders of the Lost Ark
1980	William Peter Blatty	Twinkle Twinkle Killer Kane
1979	Nicholas Meyer	Time After Time
1978	Elaine May and Warren Beatty	Heaven Can Wait
1977	George Lucas	Star Wars
1976	Jimmy Sangster	-
1975	Ib Melchior/Harlan Ellison	-

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