6 January 2025

Getty Images Zendaya at the Los Angeles premiere of the film "United" It was held at Regency Village Theater on April 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaGetty Images

Zendaya was nominated for her performance in the sports drama Challengers

The Golden Globe Awards take place later, with Emilia Perez, Conclave, Anora and The Brutalist competing for the top awards.

Film acting nominees include Zendaya for the tennis drama Challengers, and Timothée Chalamet for the lead role in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are up for their roles as voodoo students in Wicked, the musical adaptation of the hit stage show, while Daniel Craig is nominated for 1950s romance Queer, Demi Moore is nominated for body horror film The Substance, and Nicole Kidman is nominated for His. Erotic drama Baby Girl.

Kate Winslet received two nominations: for Lee, a film about war photojournalist Lee Miller, and for her leading television role in the political satire The Regime. Selena Gomez is also nominated for two – for Emilia Pérez, about a sex-switching Mexican drug dealer, and mystery TV comedy Only Murders in the Building.

The event marks the first major ceremony of the film awards season, which culminates with the Academy Awards on March 2.

The Globe Awards ceremony will be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles on Sunday evening, starting at 01:00 GMT on Monday for audiences in the UK.

A win at the Globes could help boost the film's profile at a critical time, when BAFTA and Oscar voters are preparing to fill out their nomination cards.

But the Globes are a much less formal event than the Oscars, where celebrities are generally in a good mood after the Christmas holiday, ready to mingle over a few drinks and enjoy their acceptance speeches.

Main contenders for the film:

  • 10 nominations – Emilia Perez
  • 7 – brutal
  • 6- Secret meeting
  • 5 – Anura, the essence
  • 4 – Challengers, True Pain, Villains, Wild Robot
  • The full Golden Globe nominees

Baby Reindeer, Shogun and The Bear are among the shows competing in the television categories.

In recent years, the voting body behind the Globe Awards has expanded and diversified its membership and established new codes of conduct.

Changes follow A scathing investigation by the Los Angeles Times in 2021 Which exposed various ethical lapses, such as voters accepting “freebies” from studios and PR agencies that lobby for nominations.

What films are nominated for Globe Awards?

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Real Pain has four nominations, including two for its stars Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg

The Golden Globe Awards split its film categories by drama and comedy/musical, allowing it to nominate more films and hand out more awards than other ceremonies.

The film that received the most nominations is emilia Perez, A largely Spanish-language musical about a dangerous gang leader who wants to leave the world of crime and live a new life as a woman.

However, many of her 10 nominations fall into the same categories, with two nominations for Best Original Song and two for Best Supporting Actress.

Other contenders in the musical/comedy category include: Anurathe story of a New York stripper who falls in love with the son of a wealthy Russian.

Articlewhich sees a woman replace her body with a younger, more beautiful version of herself, was also nominated with Real painabout two cousins ​​traveling through Poland after their grandmother dies.

Getty Images Mickey Madison at the 15th Annual Governors Awards held at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood on November 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaGetty Images

Mickie Madison was nominated for her performance in Anora, which won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival

In the drama category is a famous historical epic Brutal It follows a Hungarian architect trying to build a new life for himself in post-World War II America.

It's against concavebased on Robert Harris's 2016 novel, depicts a group of gossipy cardinals who meet in Rome to choose a new pope.

Nickel BoysThe film revolves around two young men who are forced to attend a reform school in Florida in the 1960s September 5, which depicts the terrorist attack on the 1972 Munich Olympics from the perspective of the sports journalists who covered the event, are also in the running.

Other contenders for the drama include a sequel to the sci-fi sandbox Sand Dunes: Part Two and complete anonymous, About Bob Dylan's rise to fame in the 1960s.

Blockbuster movies including Deadpool, Wolverine, Twisters, Inside Out 2, Gladiator 2 and Wild robot The film will compete for the Cinema and Box Office Achievement Award, which was introduced last year to honor more mainstream films.

Dune: Part 2 was not presented in this category despite its huge financial success, due to the film's producers He wanted Globe voters to focus On its technical advantages.

This means that if members want to vote for the film, they will have to do so in the main categories.

Who are the actors in the race?

Getty Images Selena Gomez, wearing Chanel, and Ariana Grande, wearing Chanel, attend the Academy Women's Luncheon presented by Chanel at the Academy Museum of the Motion Picture on December 10, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Getty Images

Pop stars Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande have been nominated for the Emilia Perez and Wicked Awards, respectively.

There is a much greater chance of an actor being nominated for the Globes, where there are 36 spots available, than for the Oscars, which have 20 spots.

As a result, the Globe Awards are able to rely on big name celebrities, ensuring that their ceremony is well attended by celebrities, not all of whom will necessarily receive an Oscar nomination.

The list of nominees for representation this year includes Britons Daniel Craig (gay) Kate Winslet (for me), Ralph Fiennes (closed), Cynthia Erivo (evil) Hugh Grant (heretic), Tilda Swinton (next room) and Felicity Jones (brutal).

They were joined by stars including Angelina Jolie (Maria), Nicole Kidman (child), Demi Moore (article), Glenn Powell (Hit Man), Timothée Chalamet (completely anonymous) and Zendaya (United).

There are two pop stars in the running – with Ariana Grande (evil) and Selena Gomez (Emilia Perez) competing for the Best Supporting Actress award.

Among other well-known candidates Amy Adams (whore of the night) Pamela Anderson (The Last Showgirl), Coleman Domingo (singing singing) and Denzel Washington (Gladiator II).

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Denzel Washington is among the Hollywood stars nominated for his role as Macrinus in Gladiator II

The supporting cast category will see two former Caliphate stars go head-to-head – Kieran Culkin (real pain) and Jeremy Strong (trainee).

Powerful co-star Sebastian Stan He has two nominations — one for playing Donald Trump in The Apprentice and one for a different guy.

But some of the strongest contenders this awards season aren't necessarily Hollywood stars, such as a relative newcomer Mickey Madison (Anora), Spanish actress Carla Sofia Gascón (Emilia Perez), Brazil Fernanda Torres (I'm Still Here) and a Russian actor Yura Borisov (Anora).

Aside from the top categories, other notable candidates include singers Robbie Williams In the Best Original Song category, for the song Forbidden Road, from the biographical film Better Man.

Two of this year's winners have already been announced: Viola Davis He will receive the Cecil B DeMille Award for Outstanding Contribution to Film Ted Danson He will be honored with the Carol Burnett Award for Excellence in Television.

Who is hosting the Golden Globes?

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Nikki Glaser said she hopes to continue the Globes tradition of telling jokes about attendees

The Globes traditionally have excellent taste in hosts, regularly enlisting an acerbic personality to make cutting jokes about A-list guests.

They are continuing that model this year with American Comics nikki glasser, Who made a cameo in The Roast of Tom Brady last summer.

Glaser said she was “thrilled” to host the Globe Awards, adding that she was looking forward to having a “front row seat” to “one of my favorite nights in television.”

“This is one of the few times that show business not only allows, but encourages itself to be lovingly mocked (at least I hope so). (God, I hope so),” she said in a statement.

“Some of my favorite jokes of all time came from previous Golden Globes opening monologues when Tina (Fey), Amy (Poehler) or Ricky (Gervais) said exactly what we all didn't know we so desperately needed to hear.

“I'm just hoping to continue this time-honored tradition (which might also get me cancelled). It's truly a dream job.”

How to watch the Golden Globes

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Viola Davis, pictured in November, will receive the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award

American viewers can watch the show live on CBS, which broadcasts the Globe Awards as part of a five-year deal.

It will also stream on Paramount+ with Showtime. The party starts at 01:00 GMT and usually lasts between three and four hours.

Viewers in the UK who don't have a VPN can expect to see highlights on social media, YouTube and Monday morning newscasts.

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