Emilia Pérez Lands Top Golden Globe Nominations
The Hollywood awards season officially started off with the nominations for the 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards. Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez” led the pack with a remarkable 10 motion picture nominations, while FX’s “The Bear” snagged five nominations for the television categories.
Overall, Netflix received the most love with 23 nominations in TV categories and 13 nominations in movie categories. “Emilia Pérez” made history by becoming the most nominated movie musical or comedy in Golden Globes history, securing nods for best movie musical or comedy, best actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, and best director and screenplay for Jacques Audiard. It’s quite an achievement beating out previous classics like “Barbie” and “Cabaret.”
“The Bear” stood out in the TV categories, along with other notable mentions like FX/Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” and FX’s “Shogun.” In the movie categories, “The Brutalist” took seven nominations, “Conclave” nabbed six, while “Anora” and “The Substance” each got five nods.
Notably, some big names were recognized in the major categories. In the best movie drama category, contenders like “The Brutalist,” “Conclave,” and “Dune: Part Two” made the cut. For best actor and actress nods, we see familiar faces like Pamela Anderson, Angelina Jolie, and Kate Winslet in the race.
It’s a promising start to the awards season with impressive nominations across the board, setting the stage for exciting competition. Keep an eye out for these must-watch shows and movies come Golden Globes night on January 5, 2025.