Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” dominated the Golden Globe Awards nominations with 9 nods for the blockbuster movie, together with finest image musical or comedy in addition to performing nominations for Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling and three of its unique songs.It was carefully adopted by its launch date and meme companion “Oppenheimer,” which scored eight nominations, together with finest image drama and for actors Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr. and Emily Blunt.
The revamped group, now a for-profit endeavor with a bigger and extra numerous voting physique, introduced nominations Monday for its January awards present, after scandal and a number of other troubled years. Cedric the Entertainer and Wilmer Valderrama presided over the bulletins from the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the place the present may even happen on Jan. 7.
WHO’S NOMINATED FOR THE 2024 GOLDEN GLOBES
Here are a number of different nominees:
Best drama film:
“Anatomy of a Fall”; “Killers of the Flower Moon”; “Maestro”; “Oppenheimer”; “Past Lives”; (*9*)
Best film musical or comedy class:
“Air”; “American Fiction”; “Barbie”; “The Holdovers”; “May December”; “Poor Things.”
Animated movie:
“The Boy and the Heron”; “Elemental”; “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”; “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”; “Suzume”; “Wish.”
Best actor in a tv drama:
Brian Cox, “Succession”; Kieran Culkin, “Succession”; Gary Oldman, “Slow Horses”; Pedro Pascal, “The Last of Us”; Jeremy Strong, “Succession”; Dominic West, “The Crown.”
Female actor in a tv comedy:
Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”; Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary”; Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear”; Elle Fanning, “The Great”; Selena Gomez, “Only Murders in the Building”; Natasha Lyonne, “Poker Face.”
Male actor in a tv comedy:
Bill Hader, “Barry”; Steve Martin, “Only Murders in the Building”; Jason Segel, “Shrinking”; Martin Short, “Only Murders in the Building”; Jason Sudeikis, “Ted Lasso”; Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear.”
WHAT’S NEW WITH THE GOLDEN GLOBES?
The 81st Golden Globe Awards would be the first main broadcast of awards season, with a brand new residence on CBS. And whereas to audiences it would look related on the floor, it’s been tumultuous few years behind the scenes following a bombshell report within the Los Angeles Times.
The 2021 report discovered that there have been no Black members within the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which votes on the awards.Stars and studios boycotted the Globes and NBC refused to air it in 2022 in consequence.
After the group added journalists of shade to its ranks and instituted different reforms to handle moral issues, the present got here again in January 2023 in a one-year probationary settlement with NBC. The community didn’t decide to resume.
In June, billionaire Todd Boehly was granted approval to dissolve the HFPA and reinvent the Golden Globes as a for-profit group. Its property have been acquired by Boehly’s Eldridge Industries, together with Dick Clark Productions, a bunch that’s owned by Penske Media whose property additionally embody Variety, Deadline, The Hollywood Reporter, Rolling Stone and Billboard.
In mid-November, CBS introduced that it could air the ceremony on the community on Jan. 7. It may even stream on Paramount+.
WHAT ARE THE GLOBES KNOWN FOR?
The Golden Globe Awards had lengthy been one of many highest-profile awards season broadcasts, second solely to the Oscars. The present was touted as a boozy, A-list celebration, whose hosts typically took a extra irreverent tone than their academy counterparts. It additionally solely honored the flashiest filmmaking classes — image, director, actors amongst them — which means no lengthy speeches from visible results supervisors or administrators of shorts nobody has heard of. But the voting physique was a small group of round 87 members who wielded unbelievable affect within the trade and sometimes accepted lavish presents and journey from studios and awards publicists desperate to court docket favor and win votes.
Some years, the HFPA have been pilloried for nominating poorly reviewed movies with huge title expertise with hopes of getting them to the present, essentially the most notorious being “The Tourist,” with Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp. In the previous decade, they’ve extra typically overlapped with the Oscars. The present additionally acknowledges tv.
Before the expose and public relations disaster although, nobody within the trade took a lot umbrage with who was voting on the awards. The present had turn into an essential a part of the Hollywood awards ecosystem, a platform for Oscar hopefuls and was, till lately, a dependable rankings draw. As of 2019, it was nonetheless pulling in almost 19 million viewers to the printed.
This yr, NBC’s Tuesday evening broadcast bought its smallest viewers ever for a conventional broadcast, with 6.3 million viewers.
WHO VOTES ON THE GLOBES?
The group nominating and voting for the awards is now made up of a extra numerous group of over 300 folks from world wide.
