Your Sunday Night Golden Globe Primer

The 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards hosted by Seth Meyers are finally here, airing this Sunday on NBC beginning at 8pm Est. The awards are the result of the votes within the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The Golden Globes are often times good indicators for who will win in the Academy Awards (Oscars) presentation which follows the Globes. We’ll post all the winners 1st thing Monday morning as you start your day…

Again, the Golden Globes night of celebration will be held January 7th. Here are a few of the interesting film nominations, and a few televsision categories…

Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project
Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Armie Hammer, Call Me by Your Name
Richard Jenkins, The Shape of Water
Christopher Plummer, All the Money in the World

Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Allison Janney, I, Tonya
Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird
Octavia Spencer, The Shape of Water
Mary J. Blige, Mudbound
Hong Chau, Downsizing

Best Director – Motion Picture
Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk
Ridley Scott, All the Money in the World
Steven Spielberg, The Post
Guillermo Del Toro, The Shape of Water
Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Motion Picture – Drama
The Post
The Shape of Water
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Call Me By Your Name
Dunkirk

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
I, Tonya
Lady Bird
The Disaster Artist
Get Out
The Greatest Showman

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Daniel Day-Lewis, Phantom Thread
Tom Hanks, The Post
Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour
Timothée Chalamet, Call Me by Your Name
Denzel Washington, Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Meryl Streep, The Post
Michelle Williams, All the Money in the World
Jessica Chastain, Molly’s Game
Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Judi Dench, Victoria & Abdul
Saoirse Ronan, Lady Bird
Emma Stone, Battle of the Sexes
Helen Mirren, The Leisure Seeker
Margot Robbie, I, Tonya

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy
Hugh Jackman, The Greatest Showman
Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out
Steve Carell, Battle of the Sexes
James Franco, The Disaster Artist
Ansel Elgort, Baby Driver

Television

Best Television Series – Comedy
“SMILF”
“Will & Grace”
“Black-ish”
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
“Master of None”

Best Performance/Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Frankie Shaw, “SMILF”
Pamela Adlon, “Better Things”
Alison Brie, “Glow”
Issa Rae, “Insecure”

Best Performance/Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Kyle MacLachlan, “Twin Peaks”
Ewan McGregor, “Fargo”
Geoffrey Rush, “Genius”
Robert De Niro, “The Wizard of Lies”
Jude Law, “The Young Pope”


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