Empire Award for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy explained

Empire Award for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Awarded For:	Best sci-fi, fantasy or superhero film of the year
Presenter:	Empire magazine
Country:	United Kingdom
Year:	2006
Holder:	Wonder Woman (2018)
Main:	Empire Awards

The Empire Award for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy was an Empire Award presented annually by the British film magazine Empire to honor the best sci-fi, fantasy or superhero film of the previous year. The Empire Award for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy is one of four new Best Film ongoing awards which were first introduced at the 11th Empire Awards ceremony in 2006 (along with Best Comedy, Best Horror and Best Thriller) with receiving the award. A Monster Calls is the most recent winner in this category. Winners are voted by the readers of Empire magazine.

Winners and nominees

In the list below, winners are listed first in boldface, followed by the other nominees. The number of the ceremony (1st, 2nd, etc.) appears in parentheses after the awards year, linked to the article (if any) on that ceremony.

2000s

Year	Film
2006		^[1]
	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
	King Kong
	Serenity

2007	*Pan's Labyrinth*	^[2]
	Children of Men

	Superman Returns

2008	*Stardust*	^[3]
	300
	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
	Sunshine
	Transformers
2009	*Wanted*	^[4]

	Iron Man
	The Dark Knight
	WALL-E

2010s

Year	Film
2010	*Star Trek*	^[5] ^[6]
	Avatar
	District 9
	Moon
	The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2011	*Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1*	^[7]
	Alice in Wonderland
	Inception
	Kick-Ass
	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2012	*Thor*	^[8]

	Rise of the Planet of the Apes
	Super 8

2013		^[9]
	Dredd
	Looper
	Prometheus
	The Avengers
2014		^[10]
	Gravity
	Pacific Rim
	Star Trek Into Darkness

2015		^[11] ^[12]
	Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
	Guardians of the Galaxy
	Interstellar

2016		^[13]

	Jurassic World

	The Martian
2017	*A Monster Calls*	^[14]
	Arrival
	Doctor Strange
	Rogue One
	10 Cloverfield Lane
2018	*Wonder Woman*	^[15]
	Blade Runner 2049
	Logan

Notes

Notes and References

Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2006 . October 21, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130616205230/http://www.empireonline.com/awards2006/winners/scifi.asp . June 16, 2013 . mdy .
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2007 . October 21, 2011 .
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2008 . October 21, 2011 .
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Superhero . . . 2009 . October 21, 2011 .
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2010 . October 21, 2011 .
Web site: In Full: Empire Awards 2010 nominees . Reynolds, Simon . February 25, 2010 . digitalspy.co.uk . . October 21, 2011 .
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2011 . October 21, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130614205619/http://www.empireonline.com/awards2011/winners/best-sci-fi-fantasy/ . June 14, 2013 . mdy .
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2012 . 2014-08-18.
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2013 . 2014-08-18.
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2014 . 2014-08-18.
Web site: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy . . . 2015 . April 1, 2015 .
News: Barraclough . Leo . 'Interstellar' wins Film, Director at Empire Awards . . . March 30, 2015 . March 30, 2015 .
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