81st Golden Globe Awards Nominations Announced

Today, CBS star Cedric the Entertainer, NCIS star Wilmer Valderrama and Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) president Helen Hoehne, announced the nominations for the upcoming 81st Golden Globe Awards.

The award ceremony will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2023, airing live on CBS from 8 pm – 11 pm ET. It will also stream on Paramount+.

Highlights of the nominations are as follows – click here for a complete list:

Best Motion Picture – Animated

The Boy and The Heron (Studio Ghibli)

• Also nominated for Best Original Score - Motion Picture

Elemental (Disney/Pixar)

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures Animation)

• Also nominated for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement, and Best Original Score - Motion Picture

The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Illumination Entertainment/Nintendo of America/Universal Pictures)

• Also nominated for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement, and Best Original Song - Motion Picture

Suzume (CoMix Wave Films. and STORY inc.)

Wish (Disney)

Best Motion Picture – Drama

Anatomy of a Fall

• Also nominated for Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language, Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, and Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Killers of the Flower Moon           

• Also nominated for Best Director - Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

Past Lives

• Also nominated for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language, and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

The Zone of Interest

• Also nominated for Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language and Best Original Score - Motion Picture

Maestro

• Also nominated for Best Director - Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

Oppenheimer

• Also nominated for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement,m Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture, Best Original Score - Motion Picture, Best Director - Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Air

• Also nominated for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

American Fiction

• Also nominated for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Barbie

• Also nominated for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement, Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Best Director - Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture, and Best Original Song - Motion Picture (three nominations)

The Holdovers

• Also nominated for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

May December

• Also nominated for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture,  Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture, and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Poor Things

• Also nominated for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Best Director – Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture, Best Original Score - Motion Picture, Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Source: Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Debbie Diamond Sarto is news editor at Animation World Network.