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Golden Globes


We can't believe it is already our favorite time of year. Winter you ask, no! It's award season! The Golden Globe Nominations are in and its time for our picks!

First, the Cecil B. DeMille Award is going to one of the best directors of our time Martin Scorsese. This is going to be a tear jerker for sure!

Okay - let's get to the nominees!

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Avatar
Lightstorm Entertainment; Twentieth Century Fox

The Hurt Locker
Voltage Pictures; Summit Entertainment

Inglourious Basterds
The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures/A Band Apart/Zehnte Babelsberg GmbH Production; The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures

Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire
A Lee Daniels Entertainment / Smokewood Entertainment Group Production; Lionsgate

Up In The Air
Paramount Pictures; Paramount Pictures

We are going for the underdog this year. Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire.


Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

Emily Blunt - The Young Victoria

Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side

Helen Mirren - The Last Station

Carey Mulligan - An Education

Gabourey Sidibe - Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire

We are going with our girl, Sandra Bullock. We love Emily Blunt, and Gabourey Sidibe could suprise us, but we think Sandy will take home the Globe.


Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart

George Clooney - Up In The Air

Colin Firth - A Single Man

Morgan Freeman - Invictus

Tobey Maguire - Brothers

This one is tough. They are very different films. Tobey or George??? We are gonna pick... Tobey Maguire.


Best Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy

(500) Days Of Summer
Watermark Pictures; Fox Searchlight Pictures

The Hangover
Warner Bros. Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures

It's Complicated
Relativity Media, Scott Rudin Productions; Universal Pictures

Julie & Julia
Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing

Nine
The Weinstein Company/Relativity Media/Lucamar Productions/Marc Platt Productions; The Weinstein Company

Nine. Hands down!

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

Sandra Bullock - The Proposal

Marion Cotillard - Nine

Julia Roberts - Duplicity

Meryl Streep - It's Complicated

Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia

I love when my favorite actress is nominated 2x in one category! I'm going to stick with her and say Meryl Streep Julie & Julia. Although don't over look Marion Cotillard.


Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy

Matt Damon - The Informant!

Daniel Day-Lewis - Nine

Robert Downey Jr. - Sherlock Holmes

Joseph Gordon-Levitt - (500) Days Of Summer

Michael Stuhlbarg - A Serious Man

My gut says Daniel Day-Lewis. Great actor!

 

Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Penélope Cruz - Nine

Vera Farmiga - Up In The Air

Anna Kendrick - Up In The Air

Mo'nique - Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire

Julianne Moore - A Single Man

Penelope Cruz. Do you see a trend here???


Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Matt Damon - Invictus

Woody Harrelson - The Messenger

Christopher Plummer - The Last Station

Stanley Tucci - The Lovely Bones

Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds


This one I have to guess on. Stanley Tucci. We'll see.

 

Best Animated Feature Film

Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs
Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation; Sony Pictures Releasing

Coraline
Laika, Inc.; Focus Features

Fantastic Mr. Fox
American Empirical Picture; Twentieth Century Fox

The Princess And The Frog
Walt Disney Pictures/Walt Disney Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Up
Walt Disney Pictures/PIXAR Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures


I'm going with Up. Great film!

Best Director - Motion Picture

Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker

James Cameron - Avatar

Clint Eastwood - Invictus

Jason Reitman - Up In The Air

Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds


Clint, Quentin, James or Jason? I'm not giving Up In The Air enough credit. I just can't not pick Clint!


Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell - District 9

Mark Boal - The Hurt Locker

Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds

Nancy Meyers - It's Complicated

Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner - Up In The Air

I'll go with Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner

 

Best Television Series - Drama

Big Love (HBO)
Anima Sola Productions and Playtone in association with HBO Entertainment

Dexter (SHOWTIME)
Showtime Presents, John Goldwyn Productions, The Colleton Company, Clyde Phillips Productions

House (FOX)
Universal Media Studios in association with Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions and Bad Hat Harry Productions

Mad Men (AMC)
Lionsgate

True Blood (HBO)
Your Face Goes Here Productions in association with HBO Entertainment


Vampires anyone? True Blood.


Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama

Glenn Close - Damages (FX NETWORK)

January Jones - Mad Men (AMC)

Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife (CBS)

Anna Paquin - True Blood (HBO)

Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer (TNT)

3 of the 5 have one this category. I think we will have a new winner. January Jones.

 

Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama

Simon Baker - The Mentalist (CBS)

Michael C. Hall - Dexter (SHOWTIME)

Jon Hamm - Mad Men (AMC)

Hugh Laurie - House (FOX)

Bill Paxton - Big Love (HBO)

Love Simon Baker.

 

Best Television Series - Musical Or Comedy

30 Rock (NBC)
Universal Media Studios in association with Broadway Video and Little Stranger Inc.

Entourage (HBO)
Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

Glee (FOX)
Twentieth Century Fox Television

Modern Family (ABC)
Twentieth Century Fox Television

The Office (NBC)
Universal Television Studios, Deedle Dee Productions, Reveille LLC

30 Rock probably will win, Glee probably should win, but I want Entrouage to win!


Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy

Toni Collette - United States Of Tara (SHOWTIME)

Courteney Cox - Cougar Town (ABC)

Edie Falco - Nurse Jackie (SHOWTIME)

Tina Fey - 30 Rock (NBC)

Lea Michele - Glee (FOX)

Edie Falco or Toni Collette. Who am I kidding? Tina Fey.


Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy

Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock (NBC)

Steve Carell - The Office (NBC)

David Duchovny - Californication (SHOWTIME)

Thomas Jane - Hung (HBO)

Matthew Morrison - Glee (FOX)

I really want to see David take this one home.


Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made for Television

Georgia O'Keeffe (LIFETIME)
Sony Pictures Television

Grey Gardens (HBO)
Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films

Into The Storm (HBO)
Scott Free and Rainmark Films Production in association with the BBC and HBO Films

Little Dorrit (PBS)
Masterpiece/BBC Co-production

Taking Chance (HBO)

Motion Picture Corporation of America and Civil Dawn Pictures in association with HBO Films

Grey Gardens is my choice. 

 

Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Joan Allen - Georgia O'Keeffe (LIFETIME)

Drew Barrymore - Grey Gardens (HBO)

Jessica Lange - Grey Gardens (HBO)

Anna Paquin - The Courageous Heart Of Irena (CBS)

Sigourney Weaver - Prayers For Bobby (LIFETIME)

I'm going with the lovely Jessica Lange.

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Kevin Bacon - Taking Chance (HBO)

Kenneth Branagh - Wallander: One Step Behind (PBS)

Chiwetel Ejiofor - Endgame (PBS)

Brendan Gleeson - Into The Storm (HBO)

Jeremy Irons - Georgia O'Keeffe (LIFETIME)


Chiwetel Ejiofor. Amazing.

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Jane Adams - Hung (HBO)

Rose Byrne - Damages (FX NETWORK)

Jane Lynch - Glee (FOX)

Janet McTeer - Into The Storm (HBO)

Chlo Sevigny - Big Love (HBO)

Jane Adams......

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Michael Emerson - Lost (ABC)

Neil Patrick Harris - How I Met Your Mother (CBS)

William Hurt - Damages (FX NETWORK)

John Lithgow - Dexter (SHOWTIME)

Jeremy Piven - Entourage (HBO)

He better win..... Jeremy Piven!

We don't have to long to wait. The awards will be handed out on January 17th 2010.


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