The nominees for the 81st Golden Globe Awards were announced on Monday, December 11 (Japan time).
The film with the most nominations was “Barbie,” directed by Greta Gerwig. The film, a live-action adaptation of the world of Barbie dolls, received nine nominations in seven categories, including Best Picture in the Musical/Comedy category. Margot Robbie, who played Barbie, and Ryan Gosling, who played Ken, were nominated for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor, respectively.
“Oppenheimer,” directed by Christopher Nolan, which depicts the life of Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist known as the “father of the atomic bomb,” was nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay in the Drama category. Killian Murphy, who played Oppenheimer, was nominated for Best Actor and Emily Blunt was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in eight categories.
The Box Office Awards, newly created this year to be selected from blockbusters grossing $150 million or more at the box office, include “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” as well as “Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One” starring Tom Cruise and Taylor Swift’s concert film “Taylor Swift: THE ERAS TOUR” was also nominated.
From Japan, “The Boy and the Heron” directed by Hayao Miyazaki and “Suzume” directed by Makoto Shinkai were nominated for Best Animated Film. Joe Hisaishi, who was involved in the music for “The Boy and the Heron” In addition, “The Super Mario Brothers Movie,” a Japan-US co-production, was nominated in three categories: Best Animated Film, Best Box Office Performance, and Best Theme Song.
(C)2022 Nintendo and Universal StudiosThe Golden Globe Awards is a big American award that is positioned as a “prelude to the Academy Awards. The awards ceremony will be held on January 7 (Sunday) local time.
The 81st Golden Globe Awards Nominations (Film Category)
Best Director
Bradley Cooper “Maestro”
Celine Son “Past Lives”
Christopher Nolan “Oppenheimer”
Greta Gerwig “Barbie”
Martin Scorsese “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Yorgos Lanthimos “Poor Things”
Animated Film Award
The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Super Mario Brothers Movie
Suzume
Wish
Best Picture (Drama)
Anatomy of a Fall
Killers of the Flower Moon
Past Lives
The Zone of Interest
Maestro
Oppenheimer
Best Picture (Musical/Comedy)
AIR
American Fiction
Barbie
The Holdovers.
May December
Poor Things
Best Non-English Language Film
Anatomy of a Fall
Fallen Leaves
Io capitano
Past Lives
Society of the Snow
The Zone of Interest
Composition Award
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse by Daniel Pemberton
Poor Things by Jerskin Fendrix
The Boy and the Heron by Joe Hisaishi
Oppenheimer by Ludwig Goranson
The Zone of Interest by Mica Levi
Killers of the Flower Moon by Robbie Robertson
Theme Song Award
Addicted to Romance “She Came to Me”
Dance the Night “Barbie”
I’m Just Ken “Barbie”
Peaches “The Super Mario Brothers Movie
Road to Freedom “Rustin”
What Was I Made For? “Barbie”
Best Actress Award (Drama)
Annette Bening “Nyad”
Cailee Spaeny “Priscilla”
Carey Mulligan “Maestro”
Greta Lee “Past Lives”
Lily Gladstone “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Sandra Hüller “Anatomy of a Fall”
Best Actress Award (Musical / Comedy)
Alma Pöysti, “Fallen Leaves”
Emma Stone, “Poor Things”
Fantasia Barrino, “The Color Purple”
Jennifer Lawrence, “No Hard Feelings”
Margot Robbie “Barbie”
Natalie Portman, “May December”
Best Supporting Actress Award
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, “The Holdovers”
Danielle Brooks, “The Color Purple”
Emily Blunt, “Oppenheimer”
Jodie Foster “Nyad”
Julianne Moore “May December”
Rosamund Pike “Saltburn”
Best Actor Award (Drama)
Andrew Scott “All of Us Strangers”
Barry Keoghan “Saltburn”
Bradley Cooper, “Maestro”
Cillian Murphy “Oppenheimer”
Colman Domingo “Rustin”
Leonardo DiCaprio, “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Best Actor in a Musical/Comedy
Jeffrey Wright, “American Fiction”
Joaquin Phoenix, “Beau Is Afraid”
Matt Damon, “AIR”
Nicolas Cage “Dream Scenario”
Paul Giamatti “The Holdovers”
Timothée Chalamet, “Wonka”
Best Supporting Actor Award
Charles Melton “May December”
Mark Ruffalo, “Poor Things”
Robert De Niro, “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Robert Downey Jr. “Oppenheimer”
Ryan Gosling, “Barbie”
Willem Dafoe, “Poor Things”
Best Screenplay Award
“Anatomy of a Fall” (Justine Triet and Arthur Harari)
“Barbie” (Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach)
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese)
“Oppenheimer” (Christopher Nolan)
“Past Lives” (Celine Song)
“Poor Things” (Tony McNamara)
Box Office Awards
“Barbie”
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”
“John Wick: Chapter 4”
“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”
“Oppenheimer”
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour”
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
