Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    While Golden Globe Awards is not nearly as prestigious as the Oscars, it is still one of the most popular entertainment awards on the planet. Not only that but it is one of the few platforms where both film and TV are comprehensively given recognition. 

    The award show is also known for its eccentric choices; snubbing popular choices and recognising lesser-known ones. And that trend continued yesterday as some unlikely and exciting contenders emerged and changed the dimension of the Golden Globe race.

    Here are the nominations:

    * represents the favourite/favourites to win the category.

    Best Motion Picture – Drama:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    “Hacksaw Ridge”
    “Hell or High Water”
    “Lion”
    “Manchester by the Sea”*
    “Moonlight”*

    Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    “20th Century Women”
    “Deadpool”
    “La La Land”*
    “Florence Foster Jenkins”
    “Sing Street”

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Casey Affleck – “Manchester by the Sea”*
    Joel Edgerton – “Loving”
    Andrew Garfield – “Hacksaw Ridge”
    Viggo Mortensen –  “Captain Fantastic”
    Denzel Washington – “Fences”

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Amy Adams – “Arrival”
    Jessica Chastain – “Miss Sloane”
    Isabelle Huppert – “Elle”
    Ruth Negga – “Loving”
    Natalie Portman – “Jackie”*

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Colin Farrell – “The Lobster”
    Ryan Gosling – “La La Land”*
    Hugh Grant – “Florence Foster Jenkins”
    Jonah Hill – “War Dogs”
    Ryan Reynolds – “Deadpool”

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Annette Bening – “20th Century Women”*
    Lily Collins – “Rules Don’t Apply”
    Hailee Steinfeld – “The Edge of Seventeen”
    Emma Stone – “La La Land”*
    Meryl Streep – “Florence Foster Jenkins”

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Mahershala Ali – “Moonlight”*
    Jeff Bridges – “Hell or High Water”
    Simon Helberg – “Florence Foster Jenkins”
    Dev Patel – “Lion”
    Aaron Taylor-Johnson – “Nocturnal Animals”

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Viola Davis – “Fences”*
    Naomie Harris – “Moonlight”
    Nicole Kidman – “Lion”
    Octavia Spencer – “Hidden Figures”
    Michelle Williams – “Manchester by the Sea”

    Best Director – Motion Picture:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    Damien Chazelle – “La La Land”*
    Tom Ford – “Nocturnal Animals”
    Mel Gibson – “Hacksaw Ridge”
    Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight”*
    Kenneth Lonergan – “Manchester by the Sea”

    Best Screenplay:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    “La La Land”*
    “Nocturnal Animals”
    “Moonlight”
    “Manchester by the Sea”*
    “Hell or High Water”

    Best Motion Picture – Animated:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    “Kubo and the Two Strings”
    “Moana”
    “My Life as a Zucchini”
    “Sing”
    “Zootopia”*

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    Best Television Series – Drama:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    “The Crown”
    “Game of Thrones”*
    “Stranger Things”
    “This Is Us”
    “Westworld”*

    Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy:

    Golden Globes Nominations Are Out & Here Are The Favourites To Win

    “Atlanta”*
    “Black-ish”
    “Mozart in the Jungle”
    “Transparent”
    “Veep”

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama:

    Rami Malek – “Mr. Robot”*
    Bob Odenkirk – “Better Call Saul”
    Matthew Rhys – “The Americans”
    Liev Schreiber – “Ray Donovan”
    Billy Bob Thornton – “Goliath”

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama:

    Caitriona Balfe – “Outlander”
    Claire Foy – “The Crown”
    Keri Russell – “The Americans”*
    Winona Ryder – “Stranger Things”
    Evan Rachel Wood – “Westworld”

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy:

    Anthony Anderson – “Black-ish”
    Gael García Bernal – “Mozart in the Jungle”
    Donald Glover – “Atlanta”*
    Nick Nolte – “Graves”
    Jeffrey Tambor – “Transparent”

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy:
    Rachel Bloom – “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus – “Veep”*
    Sarah Jessica Parker – “Divorce”
    Issa Rae – “Insecure”
    Gina Rodriguez – “Jane the Virgin”
    Tracee Ellis Ross – “Black-ish”*

    74th Golden Globes will take place on January 8, 2017.

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