The nominations for the Golden Globe Awards for the 82nd edition ceremony have been announced. This award show highlights the best films and series of the year. Netflix & Universal Pictures are the top, holding multiple nominations, while dominating the industry.
The bests include Emilia Pérez, Wicked, and The Brutalist. In this case, the award show is planned to air live on CBS alongside streaming online for a worldwide audience.
It is guaranteed to be the best gathering to honor Hollywood’s finest and newcomers of the 27 categories. The curtain rises for the beginning of the countdown to one of the most awaited award shows of the year!
Studios and Films Topping the List
Here’s a detailed review of the 2024 Golden Globe Awards nominations:
Netflix:
Most dominant in the nomination list covering individual programs and overall productions, movies, and web series.
Top Film Contenders:
- Emilia Pérez: Featuring in Best Musical or Comedy, Best Non-English Language, and Best Supporting Roles. It also has a shot at Original Screenplay nomination as well as the Best Director nominee (Jacques Audiard) and the Original Score.
Top TV Contenders:
- Ripley, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, and Baby Reindeer are putting Netflix at the forefront of streaming platforms in limited series categories. Made on top-notch quality resources & efforts, these series have great potential to win.
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures:
Key Films:
- Inside Out 2: Animated Feature candidate in both the Cinematic and Box Office Achievement awards. It was widely appreciated for the making & intense story.
- Moana 2 and The Wild Robot: Still, it is considered a strong competitor in Best Animated Film. The Wild Robot also shows up in Cinematic Achievement, Original Score, and the Song.
- Deadpool & Wolverine: A much-expected megahit in the theatres, that has been included in the list featuring in the Cinematic Achievement.
Universal Pictures:
Standout Performers:
- Wicked: A fan favorite choice for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. It also has cherry on top additional boosts with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s nominations.
- The Wild Robot: Acknowledgment in numerous categories spotlights the artistic and technical successes of the show. Also, listed in animated categories.
A24:
- It doesn’t disappoint with The Brutalist which placed in the final nominees for Drama. Eyeing for Best Director, and Best Screenplay & acting categorical awards for Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones.
Top Actors with Strong Chances
It was also necessary to identify the top actors in the context with relatively high chances.
Several actors have emerged as favorites to win based on nominations across multiple categories or projects:
Sebastian Stan:
- Having been nominated in two categories – Best Male Actor in a Drama (‘The Apprentice’) and Best Male Actor in a Musical/Comedy (‘A Different Man’). This proves how versatile he is.
Selena Gomez:
- New awards in the Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture category for ’Emilia Pérez. The Best Television Actress in the Musical/Comedy category for (‘Only Murders in the Building’). In recent times, Selena’s performances have been highly acclaimed, making her also the finest actor.
Cynthia Erivo:
- As the lead character in Wicked, she is a contender for Best Actress in the Musical or Comedy category. This is all happening on buzz, the film has created.
Timothée Chalamet:
- Best Male Actor in Drama, A Complete Unknown added attention to his portrayal of Bob Dylan which was loved by both crowd and critics.
Zendaya:
- Her choice in the Musical or Comedy category of Challengers makes her a contender. Especially because of her previous performances this year.
Jeremy Allen White:
- Far from slowing down with this award, Bruce correlates another nomination for Best Actor in Musical or Comedy for The Bear. He is a strong winning candidate because the impact he made is unforgettable.
Television Series Topping Categories
Here are some top TV series category nominations:
Best Drama Series:
- There is strong competition with high critic ratings with The Diplomat from Netflix, and Shōgun from FX/Hulu. Both have an equal probability of winning the position. But, Let’s see what happens.
- Squid Game is the most-loved show in the world. But since its release the impact could have declined when compared to other high-potential new entries.
Best Comedy Series:
- The front-runner is ‘The Bear’ (FX/Hulu) which has added boosting nominations for the duo of Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri.
- Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) has also stayed on the list, and Steve Martin as well as Martin Short are striving.
Limited Series:
- Most brilliant in the limited series category are Ripley (Netflix) and The Penguin (HBO | Max) with the amazing performances of Andrew Scott and Colin Farrell correspondingly.
When and Where to Watch the 2024 Golden Globe Awards?
The show will take place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel and broadcast live on CBS. And, it will stream the format on the Paramount+ platform on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET.
Paramount+ with SHOWTIME users can watch it live via the CBS feed of the platform or watch it later after airing on-demand.
In general, Paramount+ Essential subscribers will then be able to stream it on-demand the following day worldwide for fans not to miss out.
Conclusion
Following the commencement of the countdown to the fifth of January, 2025, the 2024 Golden Globe Awards nominations will be a spectacular celebration of creativity in Hollywood.
By featuring industry veterans along with the new generation of actors and filmmakers to original, multicultural narratives the 82nd Golden Globe Awards will indeed prove to be quite memorable.
Viewers and critics equally wait with bated hearts to know who will be carrying those titles home. Tune in for more exciting updates on this great event celebrating the best in the movies and television!
Adam Smith is a 2015 graduate of Parker University in Dallas, USA. After working over a decade as an additional writer at News article, he decided to start his own news publication. He mainly focuses on entertainment, Movies, Web series articles and editorials. He likes to listen to music and play Football in his free time.