Following, is a complete(?) listing of any science-fiction/fantasy movies or television series that ever won a mainstream award.
- 2010
- Avatar
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg
- Academy Award for Best Set Decoration – Kim Sinclair
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Mauro Fiore
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects – Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Motion Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director – James Cameron
- StarTrek
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Robert Pattinson
- MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance – Kristen Stewart
- MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss – Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- MTV Movie Award for Best Villain – Tom Felton
- Jennifer’s Body
- MTV Movie Award for Best Scared-As-Shit Performance – Amanda Seyfried
- 2009
- The Dark Knight
- Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Heath Ledger
- Academy Award for Best Sound Editing – Richard King
- Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture – Heath Ledger
- Wall-E
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film
- Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Donald Graham Burt and Victor J. Zolfo
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Greg Cannom
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects – Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton and Craig Barron
- True Blood
- Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Drama Television Series – Anna Paquin
- 2008
- The Golden Compass
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects – Michael L. Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris and Trevor Wood
- Transformers
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- Iron Man
- MTV Movie Award for Best Summer Movie So Far
- I Am Legend
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Will Smith
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
- MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance – Johnny Depp
- 2007
- Pan’s Labyrinth
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography – Guillermo Navarro
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Art Direction – Eugenio Caballero and Pilar Revuelta
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Makeup – David Martí and Montse Ribé
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects – John Knoll, Hal T. Hickel, Charles Gibson and Allen Hall
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Performance – Johnny Depp
- Transformers
- MTV Movie Award for Best Summer Movie You Haven’t Seen Yet
- 2006
- King Kong
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects – Joe Letteri, Brian Van’t Hul, Christian Rivers and Richard Taylor
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing – Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Sound Mixing – Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek
- The Chronicles of Narnia
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Makeup – Howard Berger and Tami Lane
- Batman Begins
- MTV Movie Award for Best Hero – Christian Bale
- Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
- MTV Movie Award for Best Villain – Hayden Christensen
- Sin City
- MTV Movie Award for Sexiest Performance – Jessica Alba
- The Exorcism of Emily Rose
- MTV Movie Award for Best Frightened Performance – Jennifer Carpenter
- 2005
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen – Charlie Kaufman, Michel Gondry and Pierre Bismuth
- The Incredibles
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing – Michael Silvers and Randy Thom
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film of the Year – Brad Bird
- Spider-Man 2
- Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Editing – John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara and John Frazier
- Day After Tommorow
- MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
- Hide and Seek
- MTV Movie Award for Best Frightened Performace
- 2004
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- Academy Award for Best Picture – Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh
- Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens and Peter Jackson
- Academy Award for Best Directing – Peter Jackson
- Academy Award for Best File Editing – Jamie Selkirk
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Grant Major, Dan Hennah and Alan Lee
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects – Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook and Alex Funke
- Academy Award for Best Costume Design – Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Richard Taylor and Peter King
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – Howard Shore
- Academy Award for Best Song – Fran Walsh, Howard Shore and Annie Lennox for “Into the West”
- Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing – Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Motion Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director – Peter Jackson
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score – Howard Shore
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song – Howard Shore, Fran Walsh and Annie Lennox for “Into The West”
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Johnny Depp
- X2: X-Men United
- MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance – Shawn Ashmore
- 2003
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Ethan Van der Ryn and Mike Hopkins
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects – Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook and Alex Funke
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Virtual Performance – Gollum
- MTV Movie Award for Best On Screen Team – Elijah Wood, Sean Austin and Gollum
- MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
- Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited Away)
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature – Hayao Miyazaki
- Spider-Man
- MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance – Kirsten Dunst
- MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss – Toby McGuire and Kirsten Dunst
- Daredevil
- MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Female Performance – Jennifer Garner
- Star Wars Episode II – The Attack of the Clones
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight Sequence – Yoda vs. Christopher Lee
- The Ring
- MTV Movie Award for Best Villain – Daveigh Chase
- 2002
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Andrew Lesnie
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, Richard Taylor and Mark Stetson
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Peter Owen and Richard Taylor
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – Howard Shore
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Breakthrough Performance – Orlando Bloom
- Kate & Leopold
- Golden Globe Award for Best Song – Sting for “Until”
- 2001
- Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Peter Pau
- Academy Award for Best Set Decoration – Timmy Yip (art director)
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – Tan Dun
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director – Ang Lee
- Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight – Zhang Ziyi
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Rick Baker and Gail Rowell-Ryan
- MTV Movie Award for Best Villain – Jim Carry
- The Cell
- MTV Movie Award for Best Dressed – Jennifer Lopez
- 2000
- The Matrix
- Academy Award for Best Sound – John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David E. Campbell and David Lee
- Academy Award for Best Editing – Zach Staenberg
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Dane A. Davis
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – John Gaeta, Janek Sirrs, Steve Courtley and Jon Thum
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Keanu Reaves
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight – Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne
- Sleepy Hollow
- Academy Award for Best Set Decoration – Rick Heinrichs (art director) and Peter Young (set decorator)
- Being Jon Malkovich
- MTV Movie Award for Best New Filmmaker – Spike Jonze
- The Sixth Sense
- MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Male Performance – Haley Joel Osment
- Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace
- MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
- 1999
- Armageddon
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie Song – Aerosmith for “I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing”
- MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
- Blade
- MTV Movie Award for Best Villain – Stephen Dorff
- 1998
- Men in Black
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie Song – Will Smith for “Men in Black”
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight – Will Smith
- The Truman Show
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role – Jim Carry
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Ed Harris
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score – Burkhard Dallwitz and Philip Glass
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Jim Carry
- Quest for Camelot
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song – David Foster, Carole Bayer Sager, Tony Renis and Alberto Testa for “Reflection”
- 1997
- Independence Day
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Volker Engel, Douglas Smith, Clay Pinney and Joe Viskocil
- MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss – Will Smith and Vivica A. Fox
- The X-Files
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Television Series
- The Craft
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight – Fairuza Balk and Robin Tunney.
- Star Wars
- MTV Movie Award for Lifetime Achievement – Chewbacca
- 1996
- The X-Files
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Television Series
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in Drama Series – David Dochovny
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in Drama Series – Gillian Anderson
- From Dusk Till Dawn
- MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance – George Clooney
- Species
- MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss – Natasha Henstridge and Anthony Guidera
- Godzilla
- MTV Movie Award for Lifetime Achievement
- 1995
- 12 Monkeys
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Brad Pitt
- The Crow
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie Song – Stone Temple Pilots for “Big Empty”
- Interview with the Vampire
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Brad Pitt
- MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance – Kirsten Dunst
- MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male – Brad Pitt
- 1994
- Jurassic Park
- Academy Award for Best Sound – Gary Summers, Gary Rydstrom, Shawn Murphy and Ron Judkins
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri
- The X-Files
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Television Series
- 1993
- Dracula
- Academy Award for Best Costume Design – Eiko Ishioka
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Tom C. McCarthy and David E. Stone
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Greg Cannom, Michele Burke and Matthew W. Mungle
- Death Becomes Her
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Ken Ralston, Doug Chiang, Douglas Smythe and Tom Woodruff Jr.
- 1992
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- Academy Award for Best Sound – Tom Johnson, Gary Rydstrom, Gary Summers and Lee Orloff
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Gary Rydstrom and Gloria S. Borders
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Gene Warren Jr. and Robert Skotak
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Stan Winston and Jeff Dawn
- MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
- MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance – Arnold Schwarzenegger
- MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance – Linda Hamilton
- MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female – Linda Hamilton
- MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance – Edward Furlong
- MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
- 1991
- Ghost
- Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Whoopi Goldberg
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen – Bruce Joel Rubin
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Whoopi Goldberg
- Quantum Leap
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in Drama Series – Scott Bakula
- 1990
- Batman
- Academy Award for Best Set Decoration – Anton Furst and Peter Young
- The Abyss
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Hoyt Yeatman, Dennis Muren, John Bruno and Dennis Skotak
- 1989
- Beetlejuice
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Ve Neill, Steve LaPorte and Robert Short
- Quantum Leap
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama Series – Dean Stockwell
- 1988
- Innerspace
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Dennis Muren, Bill George, Harley Jessup and Kenneth Smith
- 1987
- Aliens
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Don Sharpe
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson and Suzanne M. Benson
- The Fly
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Chris Walas and Stephan Dupuis
- 1985
- Cocoon
- Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Don Ameche
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar and David Berry
- Back to the Future
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Charles L. Campbell and Robert R. Rutledge
- 1982
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Academy Award for Best Sound – Robert Knudson, Robert J. Glass, Don Digirolamo and Gene S. Cantamessa
- Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing – Charles L. Campbell and Ben Burtt
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren and Kenneth Smith
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – John Williams
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Motion Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score – John Williams
- Connan the Barbarian
- Golden Globe Award for Best New Female Star of the Year – Sandahl Bergman
- 1981
- An American Werewolf in London
- Academy Award for Best Makeup – Rick Baker
- 1980
- Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
- Academy Award for Best Sound – Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker and Peter Sutton
- 1979
- Alien
- Academy Award for Best Special Effect – H.R. Giger, Carlo Rambaldi, Brian Johnson, Nick Allder and Denys Ayling
- 1977
- Star Wars
- Academy Award for Best Set Decoration – John Barry, Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley and Roger Christian
- Academy Award for Best Costume Design – John Mollo
- Academy Award for Best Sound – Don MacDougall, Ray West, Bob Minkler and Derek Ball
- Academy Award for Best Film Editing – Paul Hirsch, Marcia Lucas and Richard Chew
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – John Stears, John Dykstra, Richard Edlund, Grant McCune and Robert Blalack
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – John Williams
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score – John Williams
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Vilmos Zsigmond
- 1976
- The Omen
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – Jerry Goldsmith
- King Kong
- Golden Globe Award for Best New Actress of the Year – Jessica Lange
- 1974
- The Little Prince
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score – Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe
- 1973
- The Exorcist
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium – William Peter Blatty
- Academy Award for Best Sound – Robert Knudson and Christopher Newman
- Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Motion Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Linda Blair
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director – William Friedkin
- Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay – William Peter Blatty
- 1972
- A Christmas Carol (animated)
- Academy Award for Best Short Subject Animated Film – Richard Williams
- 1969
- Marooned
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Robie Robinson
- 1968
- Rosemary’s Baby
- Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Ruth Gordon
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Ruth Gordon
- 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Stanley Kubrick
- 1966
- Fantastic Voyage
- Academy Award for Best Set Decoration – Jack Martin Smith, Dale Hennesy, Walter M. Scott and Stuart A. Reiss
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Art Cruickshank
- 1962
- The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
- Academy Award for Best Costume Design – Mary Wills
- The Twilight Zone
- Golden Globe Award for Best Television Director/Producer – Rod Serling
- 1960
- The Time Machine
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Gene Warren and Tim Barr
- 1958
- tom thumb
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Tom Howard
- 1954
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- Academy Award for Best Color Set Decoration – John Meehan and Emile Kuri
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Walt Disney Studios
- 1953
- The War of the Worlds
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Gordon Jennings
- 1951
- When Worlds Collide
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Gordon Jennings
- 1950
- Destination Moon
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Lee Zavitz
- 1949
- Mighty Joe Young
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack
- 1946
- Blithe Spirit
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Thomas Howard
- 1945
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Academy Award for Best Black-and-White Cinematography – Harry Stradling Sr.
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Angela Lansbury
- 1941
- The Devil and Daniel Webster
- Academy Award for Best Score in Dramatic Picture – Bernard Herrmann
- 1940
- The Thief of Baghdad
- Academy Award for Best Color Cinematography – George Perinal
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Vincent Korda
- Academy Award for Best Special Effects – Lawrence W. Butler and Jack Whitney
- 1939
- Wizard of Oz
- Academy Award for Best Song – Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg for the song “Over the Rainbow”
- Academy Award for Best Original Score – Herbert Stothart
- 1937
- Lost Horizon
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Stephen Goosson
- Academy Award for Best File Editing – Gene Havlick and Gene Milford
- 1931
- Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde
- Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role – Fredric March