Colin Farrell's Notable Penguin Portrayal Marks Subdued Golden Globes Triumph for Genre Cinema
Colin Farrell might need to get accustomed to playing Oz Cobb for a while longer, considering the probable continuation of HBO's Batman crime series' second season and his Golden Globe victory for the role recently. It's never been a more suitable time for Gotham's criminal underworld.
Farrell's acting award, categorized under limited series, anthologies, and TV movies, was one of the few recognitions for genre media at the Golden Globes last night. The event primarily celebrated movies like The Brutalist and Emilia Perez in the film categories, while FX's Shogun, a Japanese historical drama, dominated the TV categories.
Other genre mentions in the Golden Globes included Demi Moore winning for best actress in a theatrical comedy or musical for _The Substance_, proving once again that genre films often get misplaced in award categories. Meanwhile, Wicked took home the "congratulations on making a lot of money" blockbuster category, Best Box Office Achievement.
Unfortunately, Dune: Part Two failed to secure a win in both best picture and best score categories, and Kathryn Hahn's performance as Agatha Harkness in Agatha All Along lost to Jean Smart for Hacks in the best actress for a TV comedy or musical series. You can discover the full nominee list below, with the winners highlighted.
Best Motion Picture (Drama)
THE BRUTALIST (A24)
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN (Searchlight Pictures)
CONCLAVE (Focus Features)
DUNE: PART TWO (Warner Bros. Pictures)
NICKEL BOYS (Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios)
SEPTEMBER 5 (Paramount Pictures)
Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy)
ANORA (NEON)
CHALLENGERS (Amazon MGM Studios)
EMILIA PÉREZ (Netflix)
A REAL PAIN (Searchlight Pictures)
THE SUBSTANCE (MUBI)
WICKED (Universal Pictures)
Best Motion Picture (Animated)
FLOW (Sideshow / Janus Films)
INSIDE OUT 2 (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
MEMOIR OF A SNAIL (IFC Films)
MOANA 2 (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL (Netflix)
THE WILD ROBOT (Universal Pictures)
Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
ALIEN: ROMULUS (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE (Warner Bros. Pictures)
DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
GLADIATOR II (Paramount Pictures)
INSIDE OUT 2 (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
TWISTERS (Universal Pictures)
WICKED (Universal Pictures)
THE WILD ROBOT (Universal Pictures)
Best Motion Picture (Non-English Language)
ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT (Sideshow / Janus Films) – USA / FRANCE / INDIA
EMILIA PÉREZ (Netflix) – FRANCE
THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE (MUBI) – POLAND / SWEDEN / DENMARK
I’M STILL HERE (Sony Pictures Classics) – BRAZIL
THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG (NEON) – USA / GERMANY
VERMIGLIO (Sideshow / Janus Films) – ITALY
Best Performance By a Female Actor In a Motion Picture (Drama)
PAMELA ANDERSON (THE LAST SHOWGIRL)
ANGELINA JOLIE (MARIA)
NICOLE KIDMAN (BABYGIRL)
TILDA SWINTON (THE ROOM NEXT DOOR)
FERNANDA TORRES (I’M STILL HERE)
KATE WINSLET (LEE)
Best Performance By a Male Actor In a Motion Picture (Drama)
ADRIEN BRODY (THE BRUTALIST)
TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET (A COMPLETE UNKNOWN)
DANIEL CRAIG (QUEER)
COLMAN DOMINGO (SING SING)
RALPH FIENNES (CONCLAVE)
SEBASTIAN STAN (THE APPRENTICE)
Best Performance By a Female Actor In a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy)
AMY ADAMS (NIGHTBITCH)
CYNTHIA ERIVO (WICKED)
KARLA SOFÍA GASCÓN (EMILIA PÉREZ)
MIKEY MADISON (ANORA)
DEMI MOORE (THE SUBSTANCE)
ZENDAYA (CHALLENGERS)
Best Performance By a Male Actor In a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy)
JESSE EISENBERG (A REAL PAIN)
HUGH GRANT (HERETIC)
GABRIEL LABELLE (SATURDAY NIGHT)
JESSE PLEMONS (KINDS OF KINDNESS)
SEBASTIAN STAN (A DIFFERENT MAN)
Best Performance By a Female Actor In a Supporting Role In Any Motion Picture
SELENA GOMEZ (EMILIA PÉREZ)
ARIANA GRANDE (WICKED)
FELICITY JONES (THE BRUTALIST)
MARGARET QUALLEY (THE SUBSTANCE)
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI (CONCLAVE)
ZOE SALDANA (EMILIA PÉREZ)
Best Supporting Actor in a Movie
YURA BORISOV (ANORA)
KIERAN CULKIN (A PAIN IN THE ASSE)
EDWARD NORTON (A MYSTERIOUS NEWCOMER)
GUY PEARCE (THE BRUTAL ARCHITECT)
JEREMY STRONG (THE APPRENTICE)
DENZEL WASHINGTON (GLADIATOR 2)
Best Director (Movie)
JACQUES AUDIARD (EMILIA PÉREZ)
SEAN BAKER (ANORA)
EDWARD BERGER (VATICAN CONCLAVE)
BRADY CORBET (THE BRUTAL ARCHITECT)
CORALIE FARGEAT (THE SUBSTANCE)
PAYAL KAPADIA (ALL WE SEE AS LIGHT)
Best Screenplay (Movie)
JACQUES AUDIARD (EMILIA PÉREZ)
SEAN BAKER (ANORA)
BRADY CORBET, MONA FASTVOLD (THE BRUTAL ARCHITECT)
JESSE EISENBERG (A PAIN IN THE ASSE)
CORALIE FARGEAT (THE SUBSTANCE)
PETER STRAUGHAN (VATICAN CONCLAVE)
Best Music Score (Movie)
VOLKER BERTELMANN (VATICAN CONCLAVE)
DANIEL BLUMBERG (THE BRUTAL ARCHITECT)
KRIS BOWERS (THE WILD ROBOT)
CLÉMENT DUCOL, CAMILLE (EMILIA PÉREZ)
TRENT REZNOR, ATTICUS ROSS (FIGHTERS)
HANS ZIMMER (DUNE: PART TWO)
Best Song (Movie)
“BEAUTIFUL IN THIER OWN WAY” –– LAST SHOWGIRL
Music & Lyrics by: Andrew Wyatt, Miley Cyrus, Lykke Zachrisson
“COMPRESS / REPRESS” –– FIGHTERS
Music & Lyrics by: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Luca Guadagnino
“THE BAD” –– EMILIA PÉREZ
Music & Lyrics by: Clément Ducol, Camille, Jacques Audiard
“FORBIDDEN ROAD” –– BETTER MAN
Music & Lyrics by: Robbie Williams, Freddy Wexler, Sacha Skarbek
“KISS THE SKY” –– THE WILD ROBOT
Music & Lyrics by: Delacey, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Maren Morris, Michael
Pollack, Ali Tamposi
“MI CAMINO” –– EMILIA PÉREZ
Music & Lyrics by: Clément Ducol, Camille
Best Drama Series (TV)
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL (PEACOCK)
THE DIPLOMAT (NETFLIX)
MR. & MRS. SMITH (AMAZON)
SAMURAI (FX/HULU)
SLOW HORSES (APPLE TV+)
SQUID GAME (NETFLIX)
Best Comedy or Music Series (TV)
ABBOTT ELEMENTARY (ABC)
THE BEAR (FX/HULU)
THE TRAVEL AGENT (NETFLIX)
HACKER (HBO | MAX) (WINNER)
NOBODY WANTS THIS (NETFLIX)
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING (HULU)
Best Limited Series or TV Movie
BABY REINDEER (NETFLIX)
DISCLAIMER (APPLE TV+)
MONSTERS: THE LYLE AND ERIK MENENDEZ STORY (NETFLIX)
THE PENGUIN (HBO | MAX)
RIPLEY (NETFLIX)
TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY (HBO | MAX)
Best Actress in a Drama Series (TV)
KATHY BATES (MATLOCK)
EMMA D’ARCY (DRAGON HOUSE)
MAYA ERSKINE (MR. & MRS. SMITH)
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY (BLACK BIRDS)
KERI RUSSELL (THE DIPLOMAT)
ANNA SAWAI (SAMURAI)
Best Actor in a Drama Series (TV)
DONALD GLOVER (MR. & MRS. SMITH)
JAKE GYLLENHAAL (PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE)
GARY OLDMAN (SLOW HORSES)
EDDIE REDMAYNE (THE DAY OF THE JACKAL)
HIROYUKI SANADA (SAMURAI)
BILLY BOB THORNTON (LANDMAN)
Best Actress in a Comedy or Music Series (TV)
KRISTEN BELL (NOBODY WANTS THIS)
QUINTA BRUNSON (ABBOTT ELEMENTARY)
AYO EDEBIRI (THE BEAR)
SELENA GOMEZ (ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING)
KATHRYN HAHN (AGATHA ALL ALONG)
JEAN SMART (HACKER)
Best Actor in a Comedy or Music Series (TV)
ADAM BRODY (NOBODY WANTS THIS)
TED DANSON (A MAN INSIDE)
STEVE MARTIN (ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING)
JASON SEGEL (SHRINKING)
ERIC BECKER (HACKER)
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MARTIN SHORT (ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING)
JEREMY ALLEN WHITE (THE BEAR)
Best Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Movie Made for Television
CATE BLANCHETT (DISCLAIMER)
JODIE FOSTER (TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY)
Cristin Milioti (THE PENGUIN)
Sofia Vergara (GRISELDA)
Naomi Watts (FEUD: CAPOTE VS. THE SWANS)
Kate Winslet (THE REGIME)
Best Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Movie Made for Television
COLIN FARRELL (THE PENGUIN)
Richard Gadd (BABY REINDEER)
Kevin Klein (DISCLAIMER)
Cooper Koch (MONSTERS: THE LYLE AND ERIK MENENDEZ STORY)
Ewan McGregor (A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW)
Andrew Scott (RIPLEY)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Television
LIZA COLÓN-ZAYAS (THE BEAR)
Hannah Einbinder (HACKS)
Dakota Fanning (RIPLEY)
JESSICA GUNNING (BABY REINDEER) (WINNER)
Allison Janney (THE DIPLOMAT)
Kali Reis (TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Television
TADANOBU ASANO (SHŌGUN)
Javier Bardem (MONSTERS: THE LYLE AND ERIK MENENDEZ STORY)
Harrison Ford (SHRINKING)
Jack Lowden (SLOW HORSES)
Diego Luna (LA MÁQUINA)
Ebon Moss-Bachrach (THE BEAR)
Best Stand-Up Comedy Performance on Television
JAMIE FOXX (JAMIE FOXX: WHAT HAD HAPPENED WAS)
Nikki Glasser (NIKKI GLASER: SOMEDAY YOU’LL DIE)
Seth Meyers (SETH MEYERS: DAD MAN WALKING)
ADAM SANDLER (ADAM SANDLER: LOVE YOU)
ALI WONG (ALI WONG: SINGLE LADY)
Ramy Youssef (RAMY YOUSSEF: MORE FEELINGS)
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