Winter, Summer, Spring, and Fall are all fine, but I'm more of an Awards Season guy.

We're rolling into the part of the season where the biggest red carpets roll out, starting with the Golden Globes, which will take place on January 5th and will be hosted by Ricky Gervais. 


The Golden Globes is unique in that it honors both motion pictures and television through votes made by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Not to mention that the ceremony is frequently indicative of what might be honored on Oscar night.  

And now that the Golden Globes nominations have been officially released, we can get a better idea of which films and TV shows did well this year. Just a few thoughts...

Netflix is crushing the nominations thanks to The Crown, The Irishman, Marriage Story, and The Two Popes

Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story led all film nominees with six, one better than  Martin Scorsese’ The Irishman. Somehow De Niro was not nominated, and that feels like a snub the Academy will rectify. Also, Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood got five nominations. 

No women in the directing category again?! Greta Gerwig had a ton of buzz around Little Women and Lorene Scafaria's Hustlers seemed like a surefire bet. Hard to see the Academy ignoring them as well. 

Finally, Watchmen and Game of Thrones were left out of the major television categories. Those feel like conspicuous misses but...here we are. 

Okay, without further ado, check out this list of the Golden Globe nominees. 

And make sure to leave your predictions and snubs in the comments! 

MOTION PICTURES

BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

1917
DreamWorks Pictures / Reliance Entertainment / New Republic Pictures / Neal Street Productions / Mogambo; Universal Pictures

THE IRISHMAN
Netflix / Tribeca Productions / Sikelia Productions / Winkler Films; Netflix

JOKER
Warner Bros. Pictures / Village Roadshow Pictures / Joint Effort; Warner Bros. Pictures

MARRIAGE STORY
Netflix / HeyDay Films; Netflix

THE TWO POPES
Netflix / Rideback; Netflix

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

CYNTHIA ERIVO
HARRIET

SCARLETT JOHANSSON
MARRIAGE STORY

SAOIRSE RONAN
LITTLE WOMEN

CHARLIZE THERON
BOMBSHELL

RENÉE ZELLWEGER
JUDY

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

CHRISTIAN BALE
FORD V FERRARI

ANTONIO BANDERAS
PAIN AND GLORY

ADAM DRIVER
MARRIAGE STORY

JOAQUIN PHOENIX
JOKER

JONATHAN PRYCE
THE TWO POPES

BEST MOTION PICTURE – MUSICAL OR COMEDY

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME
Netflix / Davis Entertainment Company; Netflix

JOJO RABBIT
Defender Films / Piki Films / Fox Searchlight Pictures / TSG Entertainment; Fox Searchlight Pictures

KNIVES OUT
MRC, T-Street; Lionsgate

ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD
Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing

ROCKETMAN
Paramount Pictures; Paramount Pictures

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – MUSICAL OR COMEDY

ANA DE ARMAS
KNIVES OUT

AWKWAFINA
THE FAREWELL

CATE BLANCHETT
WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE

BEANIE FELDSTEIN
BOOKSMART

EMMA THOMPSON
LATE NIGHT

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – MUSICAL OR COMEDY

DANIEL CRAIG
KNIVES OUT

ROMAN GRIFFIN DAVIS
JOJO RABBIT

LEONARDO DICAPRIO
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

TARON EGERTON
ROCKETMAN

EDDIE MURPHY
DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

BEST MOTION PICTURE – ANIMATED

FROZEN 2
Walt Disney Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD
DreamWorks Animation; Universal Pictures

THE LION KING
Walt Disney Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

MISSING LINK
LAIKA / Annapurna Pictures; United Artists Releasing

TOY STORY 4
Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

BEST MOTION PICTURE – FOREIGN LANGUAGE

THE FAREWELL (USA)
Big Beach / Kindred Spirit / Ray Production / Depth of Field / Seesaw; A24

LES MISÉRABLES (FRANCE)
SRAB Films / Rectangle Productions / Lyly Films; Amazon Studios

PAIN AND GLORY (SPAIN)
El Primer Deseo / El Deseo; Sony Pictures Classics

PARASITE (SOUTH KOREA)
Barunson E&A NEON

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE (FRANCE)
Lilies Films; NEON

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN ANY MOTION PICTURE

KATHY BATES
RICHARD JEWELL

ANNETTE BENING
THE REPORT

LAURA DERN
MARRIAGE STORY

JENNIFER LOPEZ
HUSTLERS

MARGOT ROBBIE
BOMBSHELL

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN ANY MOTION PICTURE

TOM HANKS
A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

ANTHONY HOPKINS
THE TWO POPES

AL PACINO
THE IRISHMAN

JOE PESCI
THE IRISHMAN

BRAD PITT
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE

BONG JOON HO
PARASITE

SAM MENDES
1917

TODD PHILLIPS
JOKER

MARTIN SCORSESE
THE IRISHMAN

QUENTIN TARANTINO
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE

NOAH BAUMBACH
MARRIAGE STORY

BONG JOON HO, HAN JIN WON
PARASITE

ANTHONY MCCARTEN
THE TWO POPES

QUENTIN TARANTINO
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

STEVEN ZAILLIAN
THE IRISHMAN

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE

ALEXANDRE DESPLAT
LITTLE WOMEN

HILDUR GUĐNADÓTTIR
JOKER

RANDY NEWMAN
MARRIAGE STORY

THOMAS NEWMAN
1917

DANIEL PEMBERTON
MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN

BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE

“BEAUTIFUL GHOSTS” — CATS
Music by: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Taylor Swift
Lyrics by: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Taylor Swift

“I’M GONNA LOVE ME AGAIN” — ROCKETMAN
Music by: Elton John
Lyrics by: Bernie Taupin

“INTO THE UNKNOWN” — FROZEN 2
Music by: Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
Lyrics by: Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez

“SPIRIT” — THE LION KING
Music by: Timothy McKenzie, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Beyoncé
Lyrics by: Timothy McKenzie, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Beyoncé

“STAND UP” — HARRIET
Music by: Joshuah Brian Campbell, Cynthia Erivo
Lyrics by: Joshuah Brian Campbell, Cynthia Erivo

TELEVISION

BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

BIG LITTLE LIES
HBO
HBO / Blossom Films / Hello Sunshine / David E. Kelley Productions / Crazyrose

THE CROWN
NETFLIX
Left Bank Pictures / Sony Pictures Television

KILLING EVE
BBC AMERICA
Sid Gentle Films Ltd.

THE MORNING SHOW
APPLE TV+
Apple

SUCCESSION
HBO
HBO Entertainment / Project Zeus / Hyperobject Industries / Gary Sanchez Productions

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

JENNIFER ANISTON
THE MORNING SHOW

OLIVIA COLMAN
THE CROWN

JODIE COMER
KILLING EVE

NICOLE KIDMAN
BIG LITTLE LIES

REESE WITHERSPOON
THE MORNING SHOW

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

BRIAN COX
SUCCESSION

KIT HARINGTON
GAME OF THRONES

RAMI MALEK
MR. ROBOT

TOBIAS MENZIES
THE CROWN

BILLY PORTER
POSE

BEST TELEVISION SERIES – MUSICAL OR COMEDY

BARRY
HBO
HBO Entertainment / Alec Berg / Hanarply

FLEABAG
PRIME VIDEO
All3Media International Limited / Amazon Studios

THE KOMINSKY METHOD
NETFLIX
Warner Bros. Television

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL PRIME VIDEO
Amazon Studios

THE POLITICIAN NETFLIX
Fox 21 Television Studios

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – MUSICAL OR COMEDY

CHRISTINA APPLEGATE

DEAD TO ME

RACHEL BROSNAHAN
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL

KIRSTEN DUNST
ON BECOMING A GOD IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

NATASHA LYONNE
RUSSIAN DOLL

PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE
FLEABAG

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – MUSICAL OR COMEDY

MICHAEL DOUGLAS
THE KOMINSKY METHOD

BILL HADER
BARRY

BEN PLATT
THE POLITICIAN

PAUL RUDD
LIVING WITH YOURSELF

RAMY YOUSSEF
RAMY

BEST TELEVISION LIMITED SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

CATCH-22
HULU
Hulu / Paramount Television / Anonymous Content / Smokehouse Pictures

CHERNOBYL
HBO
HBO Miniseries / SKY / Sister Pictures / The Mighty Mint / Word Games

FOSSE/VERDON
FX NETWORKS
Fox 21 Television Studios / FX Productions

THE LOUDEST VOICE SHOWTIME
SHOWTIME Presents / A Blumhouse Television Production / A Showtime Production

UNBELIEVABLE
NETFLIX
CBS Television Studios

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

KAITLYN DEVER
UNBELIEVABLE

JOEY KING
THE ACT

HELEN MIRREN
CATHERINE THE GREAT

MERRITT WEVER
UNBELIEVABLE

MICHELLE WILLIAMS
FOSSE/VERDON

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT
CATCH-22

SACHA BARON COHEN
THE SPY

RUSSELL CROWE
THE LOUDEST VOICE

JARED HARRIS
CHERNOBYL

SAM ROCKWELL
FOSSE/VERDON

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

PATRICIA ARQUETTE
THE ACT

HELENA BONHAM CARTER
THE CROWN

TONI COLLETTE
UNBELIEVABLE

MERYL STREEP
BIG LITTLE LIES

EMILY WATSON
CHERNOBYL

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

ALAN ARKIN
THE KOMINSKY METHOD

KIERAN CULKIN
SUCCESSION

ANDREW SCOTT
FLEABAG

STELLAN SKARSGÅRD
CHERNOBYL

HENRY WINKLER
BARRY