Golden Globe Nominations Announced for 2024
Table of Contents
- 1. Golden Globe Nominations Announced for 2024
- 2. A Boost for Awards Season Contenders
- 3. Who are the Front Runners?
- 4. Television’s Big Night
- 5. Reforms and Renewal
- 6. Golden Globes 2024: Musical ’Emilia Pérez’ Leads nominations
- 7. Diverse Slate of Movie Nominees for the Golden Globes
- 8. Drama Contenders
- 9. Blockbusters in the Running
- 10. Who Will Take Home Acting Awards?
- 11. British Stars Shine Radiant at the Golden Globes
- 12. Pop stars Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande are nominated for Emilia Pérez and Wicked respectively
- 13. A Strong British Contingent
- 14. Headline Performances
- 15. A season of Strong Contenders
- 16. Awards Season Buzz: A Look at the Top Contenders
- 17. Rising Stars Shine bright
- 18. Golden Globes 2024: Nikki Glaser to Host
- 19. Ted Danson to Receive Carol Burnett Award
- 20. Viola Davis to Receive Prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at 2025 Golden Globes
- 21. Golden globes Viewing Guide
Table of Contents
- 1. Golden Globe Nominations Announced for 2024
- 2. A Boost for Awards Season Contenders
- 3. Who are the Front Runners?
- 4. Television’s Big Night
- 5. Reforms and Renewal
- 6. Golden Globes 2024: Musical ’Emilia Pérez‘ Leads nominations
- 7. Diverse Slate of Movie Nominees for the Golden Globes
- 8. Drama Contenders
- 9. Blockbusters in the Running
- 10. Who Will Take Home Acting Awards?
- 11. British Stars Shine Radiant at the Golden Globes
- 12. Pop stars Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande are nominated for Emilia Pérez and Wicked respectively
- 13. A Strong British Contingent
- 14. Headline Performances
- 15. A season of Strong Contenders
- 16. Awards Season Buzz: A Look at the Top Contenders
- 17. Rising Stars Shine bright
- 18. Golden Globes 2024: Nikki Glaser to Host
- 19. Ted Danson to Receive Carol Burnett Award
- 20. Viola Davis to Receive Prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at 2025 Golden Globes
- 21. Golden globes Viewing Guide
The Golden Globe Awards are set to take place,and the list of nominees for top prizes is full of exciting contenders. Films vying for the coveted awards include Emilia Pérez, Conclave, Anora, and The Brutalist.
In the acting categories, zendaya is nominated for her performance in the sports drama Challengers, while Timothée Chalamet is up for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in the biopic A Complete Unknown. cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are both nominated for their roles as sorcery students in the highly-anticipated musical adaptation of Wicked, based on the prosperous stage production. Daniel Craig receives a nomination for the 1950s romance Queer,Demi Moore is recognized for her performance in the body horror film The Substance, and Nicole Kidman is nominated for her role in the erotic drama babygirl.
The Golden Globe nominations are in, setting the stage for the first major film awards ceremony of the season. The event, known for its celebratory atmosphere and star-studded red carpet, will take place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles on Sunday evening. For film enthusiasts in the UK, the ceremony will air at 1:00 AM GMT on Monday morning.
A Boost for Awards Season Contenders
A Golden Globe win can substantially enhance a film’s prospects during awards season, providing valuable momentum as voters for the BAFTAs and Oscars prepare their nomination ballots.This year’s competition is heating up, with several notable films vying for top honors.
Who are the Front Runners?
leading the pack with a remarkable 10 nominations is “Emilia Pérez,” a biographical drama about a Mexican drug lord who embarks on a dramatic gender transition. Close behind with seven nominations is “The Brutalist,” followed by “Conclave” with six.”Anora” and “The Substance” each secured five nominations, while films like “Challengers,” “A Real Pain,” “wicked,” and “The Wild Robot” earned four nods each.
For a complete list of nominees, visit the official Golden Globe website.
Television’s Big Night
The television categories are equally competitive this year, with shows like “Baby Reindeer,” “Shogun,” and “The Bear” among the nominees vying for recognition.
“Kate Winslet” is a double nominee, receiving recognition for her powerful performance in “Lee,” a film about war photographer Lee Miller, and for her lead role in the political satire “The Regime.” selena Gomez is also up for two awards: Best Actress in a film for her role in “Emilia Pérez” and Best Actress in a Comedy Series for “Only Murders in the Building.”
Reforms and Renewal
In recent years, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), the association behind the Golden Globes, has undergone significant changes. Following a scathing investigation by the Los Angeles Times in 2021 which exposed ethical lapses within the organization, the HFPA has expanded and diversified its membership and implemented a new code of conduct, aiming to restore its credibility and reputation.
“The changes follow a scathing investigation by the LA Times in 2021 which exposed various ethical lapses, such as voters accepting ‘freebies’ from studios and PR agencies lobbying for nominations. ”
Golden Globes 2024: Musical ’Emilia Pérez’ Leads nominations
The Golden Globes announced its list of nominees, and the musical “Emilia Pérez” is leading the pack with a remarkable ten nominations. The film, a largely Spanish-language production, tells the story of a powerful cartel leader seeking to leave a life of crime behind and embrace a new life as a woman. While “Emilia Pérez” earned nods in multiple categories, including two for best original song and two for best supporting actress, other films are in close contention. The darkly comedic “Anora,” about a New York stripper who becomes entangled with the son of a Russian oligarch, is also generating buzz in the musical/comedy category.Diverse Slate of Movie Nominees for the Golden Globes
The Golden Globes, known for recognizing both dramatic and comedic films in separate categories, allows for a wider range of movies to be acknowledged. This year’s nominations highlight a tapestry of genres and filmmaking styles, promising an exciting awards season.The British independent Film Awards (BIFA) nominations have been announced, highlighting a diverse range of exceptional cinematic talent. Among the frontrunners is the drama “Anora,” which captivated audiences and critics alike, securing the prestigious Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. Mikey Madison’s performance in “Anora” has earned her a well-deserved nomination for Best Actress.
Joining “Anora” in the running for the Best British Independent Film award are two compelling dramas: “The substance” and “A Real Pain.” “The Substance” delves into the complex themes of identity and beauty, featuring a woman who undergoes a drastic change in pursuit of youthfulness. “A Real Pain,” on the other hand, offers a poignant exploration of familial bonds and loss as two cousins embark on a journey across Poland following the death of their grandmother.
Rounding out the Best British Independent Film category is “The Brutalist,” a historical epic set in post-World War Two America. This acclaimed film follows a Hungarian architect as he navigates the challenges of rebuilding his life in a new world.
Several exciting films are vying for recognition at this year’s Golden globe awards, spanning diverse genres and captivating narratives.
Drama Contenders
among the drama contenders is “The Killer,” a thrilling adaptation of the graphic novel, alongside “Conclave,” based on the novel by Robert Harris, which delves into the secretive world of papal elections. “Nickel Boys,” a powerful story about two young men’s experiences at a 1960s Florida reform school,and “September 5,” a gripping account of the 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack from a sports journalist’s perspective,are also in the race.
“Dune: Part Two,” the highly anticipated sequel to the sci-fi epic,and “A Complete Unknown,” a biopic chronicling Bob Dylan’s ascent to fame,round out the drama nominees.
Blockbusters in the Running
In the cinematic and box office achievement category, blockbuster hits like “Deadpool & Wolverine,” “Twisters,” “Inside Out 2,” “Gladiator II,” and “The Wild Robot” are competing for the prize.
Notably, “Dune: Part Two,” despite its box office success, was not submitted in this category.The producers reportedly wished for Golden Globe voters to focus on its artistic merits, meaning any recognition for the film would have to come from the main categories.
Who Will Take Home Acting Awards?
British Stars Shine Radiant at the Golden Globes
The Golden Globes, known for its star-studded ceremony, boasts a significantly larger pool of acting nominees compared to the Oscars, with 36 slots available versus the Oscars 20. This allows the Globes to attract A-list talent, ensuring a glamorous and highly-anticipated event, even if not all nominees ultimately secure Oscar nods.
Pop stars Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande are nominated for Emilia Pérez and Wicked respectively
A Strong British Contingent
among this year’s nominees are a number of celebrated British actors. These include Daniel Craig (Queer), kate Winslet (Lee), Ralph Fiennes (Conclave), Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), Hugh Grant (Heretic), Tilda Swinton (the Room Next Door), and Felicity Jones (The Brutalist).The race for the upcoming awards season is heating up, with a stellar lineup of actors vying for top honors. Several A-list names are making waves, promising a fiercely competitive year.
Headline Performances
Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Demi Moore, Glen Powell, Timothée Chalamet, and Zendaya are all in contention for awards recognition, showcasing their talents in diverse roles.
The music world is also represented, with Ariana Grande and Selena gomez both nominated for best supporting actress.
A season of Strong Contenders
Adding to the excitement are notable performances from amy Adams, Pamela Anderson, Colman Domingo, and Denzel Washington, raising the bar for cinematic excellence this year.
Awards Season Buzz: A Look at the Top Contenders
The anticipation is building as awards season approaches, and this year’s nominations are brimming with both familiar faces and exciting newcomers. While Hollywood A-listers like Denzel Washington, nominated for his role in ”Gladiator II,” are guaranteed to draw attention, it’s the emerging talents that are generating considerable buzz. The supporting actor category promises to be particularly competitive, pitting former “Succession” stars kieran Culkin (“A Real Pain”) and Jeremy Strong (“The Apprentice”) against each other. Adding to the intrigue is Sebastian Stan, who has secured two nominations—one for his portrayal of Donald Trump in “The Apprentice” and another for his role in “A Different Man.”Rising Stars Shine bright
However, some of the most compelling performances come from actors who are not yet household names.Mikey Madison (“Anora”), Karla Sofía Gascón (“Emilia Pérez”), fernanda Torres (“I’m Still Here”), and Yura Borisov (“Anora”) are generating significant Oscar buzz with their nuanced and powerful portrayals. Beyond the major categories,Robbie Williams’s nomination for Best Original Song for “Forbidden Road,” featured in his biopic “Better Man,” adds a musical element to the awards race. The excitement is already building with the declaration of two early winners: Viola Davis will receive the prestigious Cecil B DeMille Award for her outstanding contributions to film, while Ted Danson will be honored with a special achievement award.Golden Globes 2024: Nikki Glaser to Host
Get ready for some laughs! US comedian Nikki Glaser will be taking the stage as the host of the 81st Golden Globe Awards. The ceremony is set to air on January 7, 2024. The Golden Globes are known for their sharp wit and celebrity roasts, and Glaser, who received critical acclaim for her performance at The Roast of Tom Brady, is a natural fit. She said,”I’m hoping to continue the Globes tradition of kind of making fun of all the A-listers in attendance.” Ted Danson to Receive Carol Burnett Award
In other news, veteran actor Ted Danson will be honored with the prestigious Carol burnett Award, recognizing his outstanding achievement in television.Viola Davis to Receive Prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at 2025 Golden Globes
The Hollywood Foreign Press association (HFPA) has announced that esteemed actress Viola Davis will be honored with the coveted Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 81st Golden Globe Awards. This prestigious accolade recognizes her remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment.
Davis, a celebrated figure in both film and television, has captivated audiences with her powerful performances in critically acclaimed projects like “Fences,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” and “How to Get Away With Murder.” Her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft have earned her numerous accolades,including an oscar,an Emmy,and a Tony Award,solidifying her status as an EGOT winner.