The nominations for the Golden Globe Awards which is all set to take place on January 8 next year are out. And despite La La Land yet to release in a lot of countries across the world the movie already seems to be sweeping up awards and nominations everywhere, the Golden Globes being no exception. The film which is in running for best motion picture has picked up seven nominations in all including nods to lead actors Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, director Damien Chazelle, plus screenplay, score and song.
Also in running for the Best Picture which has been split into two categories Drama and Musical/Comedy, Moonlight also felt the love securing six nominations.In a surprising inclusion Ryan Reynold's Deadpool also found a mention in the race. Other pictures include Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water, Lion, Manchester by the Sea, 20th Century Women, Florence Foster Jenkins and Sing Street. Amy Adams and Natalie Portman's stunning performances in Arrival and Jaclie won them a name in the Best Actress ( Drama) section along with Jessica Chastain, Miss Sloane, Isabelle Huppert, Elle and Ruth Negga, Loving while Annette Bening, 20th Century Women, Lily Collins, Rules Don't Apply, Hailee Steinfeld, The Edge of Seventeen and Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins will compete with Emma Stone in the Best Actress Musical/Comedy section. In the Best Actor, Drama list , Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea, Joel Edgerton, Loving, Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge, Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic and Denzel Washington, Fences will battle it out while Colin Farrell, The Lobster, Jonah Hill, War Dogs and Hugh Grant, Florence Foster Jenkins will face Ryan Gosling and Ryan Reynolds.
In the TV category The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” lead the race with five nominations with it's actors Sterling K. Brown, Courtney B. Vance, Sarah Paulson and John Travolta all finding a mention in the list. As expected Westworld also got a nod as did popular Netflix show Stranger Things, The Crown and the tearjerker family drama This Is Us. Another big newcomer includes HBO’s The Night Of. Other shows include Atlanta, Black-ish, Mozart in the Jungle, Transparent, Veep and Game of Thrones. The best actress in television series, drama list includes Caitriona Balfe, Outlander, Claire Foy, The Crown, Keri Russell, The Americans, Winona Ryder, Stranger Things and Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld while the musical/comedy section includes Rachel Bloom, My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep, Sarah Jessica Parker, Divorce, Issa Rae, Insecure, Gina Rodriguez, Jane the Virgin, Tracy Ellis Ross, Black-ish.
Rami Malek's brilliant acting once again won him a spot in the Best Actor, drama section for Mr Robot along with Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul, Matthew Rhys, The Americans, Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan and Billy Bob Thornton, Goliath while Anthony Anderson, Black-ish, Gael Garcia Bernal, Mozart in the Jungle, Donald Glover, Atlanta, Nick Nolte, Graves and Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent complete the list in the comedy/musical cateogry for television.
