Thursday, December 11

The Globes Are In!

PICTURE, DRAMA:
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"Frost/Nixon"
"The Reader"
"Revolutionary Road"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"The Visitor"

[Can anyone else wait to see Benjamin Button? My vote here now is for Slumdog.]

PICTURE, MUSICAL OR COMEDY:
"Burn After Reading"
"Happy-Go-Lucky"
"In Bruges"
"Mamma Mia!"
"Vicky Christina Barcelona"

[I only saw Mamma Mia and it should not be nominated for anything except "Best Cheese."]

DIRECTOR:
Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"
David Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"
Sam Mendes, "Revolutionary Road"

DRAMATIC ACTOR:
Leonardo DiCaprio, "Revolutionary Road"
Frank Langella, "Frost/Nixon"
Sean Penn, "Milk"
Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler"

[Is Mickey going to steal it from Sean or Brad?]

DRAMATIC ACTRESS:
Anne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married"
Angelina Jolie, "Changeling"
Meryl Streep, "Doubt"
Kristin Scott Thomas, "I've Loved You So Long"
Kate Winslet, "Revolutionary Road"

ACTOR, COMEDY OR MUSICAL:
Javier Bardem, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
Colin Farrell, "In Bruges"
James Franco, "Pineapple Express"
Brendan Gleeson, "In Bruges"
Dustin Hoffman, "Last Chance Harvey"

[James Franco!!!]

ACTRESS, COMEDY OR MUSICAL:
Rebecca Hall, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
Sally Hawkins, "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Frances McDormand, "Burn After Reading"
Meryl Streep, "Mamma Mia!"
Emma Thompson, "Last Chance Harvey"

SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Tom Cruise, "Tropic Thunder"
Robert Downey, Jr., "Tropic Thunder"
Ralph Fiennes, "The Duchess"
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Doubt"
Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight."

[I think Robert Downey should be nominated for an Oscar.]

SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Amy Adams, "Doubt"
Penelope Cruz, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
Viola Davis, "Doubt"
Marisa Tomei, "The Wrestler"
Kate Winslet, "The Reader"

ANIMATED FILM:
"Bolt,"
"Kung Fu Panda"
"Wall-E"

[Were there only three animated films this year?]

TELEVISION:

DRAMATIC TV SERIES:
"Dexter"
"House M.D."
"In Treatment"
"Mad Men"
"True Blood"

[I'm going True Blood here. Although Dexter and Mad Men are great. Can't speak to the others. Where's Lost?]

ACTOR, TV DRAMA:
Gabriel Byrne, "In Treatment"
Michael C. Hall, "Dexter"
Jon Hamm, "Mad Men"
Hugh Laurie, "House M.D."
Jonathan Rhys Meyers, "The Tudors"

ACTRESS, TV DRAMA:
Sally Field, "Brothers & Sisters"
Mariska Hargitay, "Law & Order: SVU"
January Jones, "Mad Men"
Anna Paquin, "True Blood"
Kyra Sedgwick, "The Closer"

[Will they stop nominating Mariska for every award please?]

TV SERIES, MUSICAL OR COMEDY:
"Californication"
"Entourage"
"The Office"
"30 Rock"
"Weeds"

[Tough call between 30 Rock and Weeds. I go 30 Rock this year because it's so absurd!]

ACTOR, TV MUSICAL OR COMEDY:
Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock"
Steve Carell, "The Office"
Kevin Connolly, "Entourage"
David Duchovny, "Californication"
Tony Shalhoub, "Monk"

[Will they stop nominating Tony Shalhoub for every award?]

ACTRESS, TV MUSICAL OR COMEDY:
Christina Applegate, "Samantha Who?"
America Ferrera, "Ugly Betty"
Tina Fey, "30 Rock"
Debra Messing, "The Starter Wife"
Mary-Louise Parker, "Weeds"

MINISERIES - I took these out because all you have to know is that John Adams will win them all.

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION:
Eileen Atkins, "Cranford"
Laura Dern, "Recount"
Melissa George, "In Treatment"
Rachel Griffiths, "Brothers & Sisters"
Dianne Wiest, "In Treatment"

[Laura Dern all the way (sorry Rachel)... but is this the dumbest category or what? It's basically "Best Actress in the World!"]

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION:
Neil Patrick Harris, "How I Met Your Mother"
Denis Leary, "Recount"
Jeremy Piven, "Entourage"
Blair Underwood, "In Treatment"
Tom Wilkinson, "John Adams"

CECIL B. DEMILLE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
Steven Spielberg

Full list here.

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