Golden Globes 2013 Nominations

So….As expected The nominations for 71st Golden Globe Awards are out & yes there are some surprises & some Obvious ones.

Below are the nominees.

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Best motion picture, drama:
12 Years a Slave
Captain Phillips
Gravity
Philomena
Rush

Best Actor in a motion picture, drama: 
Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 years a Slave
Idris Elba, Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom
Tom Hanks, Captain Phillips
Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club
Robert Redford, All is Lost

Best Actress in a motion picture, drama: 
Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine
Sandra Bullock, Gravity
Judi Dench, Philomena
Emma Thompson, Saving Mr. Banks
Kate Winslet, Labour Day

Best Director – motion picture: 
Alfonso Cuaron, Gravity
Paul Greengrass, Captain Phillips
Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave
Alexander Payne, Nebraska
David O. Russell, American Hustle

Best motion picture, musical or comedy: 
American Hustle
Her Inside
Llewyn Davis
Nebraska
Wolf of Wall Street

Best Actress in a motion picture, musical or comedy: 
Amy Adams, American Hustle
Julie Delphy, Before Midnight
Greta Gerwig, Frances Ha
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Enough Said
Meryl Streep, August Osage County

Best Actor in a motion picture, musical or comedy: 
Christian Bale, American Hustle
Bruce Dern, Nebraska
Leonardo Dicaprio, The Wolf of Wall Street
Oscar Isaac, Inside Llewyn Davis
Joaquin Phoenix, Her

Best Animated Feature film:
The Croods
Despicable Me 2
Frozen

Best Foreign Language Film: 
Blue Is The Warmest Color (France)
The Great Beauty (Italy)
The Hunt (Denmark)
The Past (Iran)
The Wind Rises (Japan)

Best supporting Actress in a motion picture:
Sally Hawkins, Blue Jasmine
Jennifer Lawrence, American Hustle
Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years a Slave
Julia Roberts, August Osage County
June Squibb, Nebraska

Best supporting Actor in a motion picture: 
Bradley Cooper, American Hustle
Michael Fassbender, 12 Years a Slave
Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club
Daniel Bruhl, Rush
Barkhad Abdi, Captain Phillips

Best Original Score – Motion Picture: 
All Is Lost – Alex Ebert
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom – Alex Heffes
Gravity – Steven Price
The Book Thief – John Williams
12 Years a Slave – Hans Zimmer

Best Original Song – Motion Picture: 
“Atlas,” The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
“Let It Go,” Frozen
“Ordinary Love,” Mandella
“Please Mr. Kennedy,” Inside Llewyn Davis
“Sweeter Than Fiction” One Chance

Best Actor in a TV series, drama: 
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Michael Sheen, Masters of Sex
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
James Spader, The Blacklist

Best Actor in a mini-series or TV movie: 
Matt Damon, Behind the Candelabra
Michael Douglas, Behind the Candelabra
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dancing on the Edge
Idris Elba, Luther
Al Pacino, Phil Spector

Best TV series, drama: 
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
The Good Wife
House of Cards
Masters of Sex

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture: 
Spike Jonze, Her
Bob Nelson, Nebraska
Jeff Pope Steve, Philomena
John Ridley, 12 Years a Slave
David O. Russell and Eric Singer Warren, American Hustle

Best Actress in a TV series, drama: 
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Taylor Schilling, Orange is the New Black
Kerry Washington, Scandal
Robin Wright, House of Cards

Best TV Series, Comedy:
The Big Bang Theory
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Girls
Modern Family
Parks and Recreation

Best TV Miniseries or Movie: 
American Horror Story: Coven
Behind the Candelabra
Dancing on the Edge
Top of the Lake
White Queen

Best Actor, TV Series Comedy: 
Jason Bateman, Arrested
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Michael J. Fox, The Michael J. Fox Show
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Andy Samberg, Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy: 
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Lena Dunham, Girls
Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation

Best Supporting Actress in a series, mini-series, or TV movie: 
Jacqueline Bisset, Dancing on the Edge
Janet McTeer, The White Queen
Hayden Panattiere , Nashville
Monica Potter, Parenthood
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family

Best Supporting Actor in a series, mini-series or TV movie: 
Josh Charles, The Good Wife
Rob Lowe, Behind the Candelabra
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Corey Stoll, House of Cards
Jon Voight, Ray Donovan

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Surprises :

• Previous year’s Winner Showtime drama “Homeland” didn’t even get nominated.
• Multi-award winner James Spader got nominated for NBC thriller “The Blacklist”. I’m a fan of this show & it was a surprise for me
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine : I haven’t even heard about this one & its IMDB score was below some other shows still it got a couple of nominations.
• Much talked about Lee Daniel’s movie “The Butler” doesn’t get nominated.

Obvious Ones:

• GRAVITY : Every single nomination this movie has received is worth it.
• Bryan Cranston & Aaron Paul for Breaking Bad.
• Atlas by Coldplay :This song featured in ‘Hunger Games – Catching Fire’ & I just knew this had to be nominated.
• Behind The Candelabra : This Mini-Movie by Steven Soderbergh was one of the best I’ve ever seen and Micheal Douglas & Matt Damon were prety amazing in it.

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Date of Award Ceremony : 12th January,2014 (13th in India)

Academy Awards(Oscars) 2013 Nominations..

The 85th Academy Awards aka Oscars-2013

The ceremony is scheduled for February
24, 2013, at the Dolby Theatre in the
Hollywood district of Los Angeles ,
California.

Seth MacFarlane will host the Academy Awards.
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BEST PICTURE

“Zero Dark Thirty”
“Silver Linings Playbook”
“Lincoln”
“Les Miserables”
“Life of Pi”
“Amour”
“Django Unchained”
“Argo”
“Beasts of the Southern Wild”

BEST ACTRESS

Jessica Chastain for “Zero Dark Thirty”
Naomi Watts for “The Impossible”
Jennifer Lawrence for “Silver Linings
Playbook”
Quvenzhane Wallis for “Beasts of the
Southern Wild”
Emmanuelle Riva for “Amour”

BEST ACTOR

Daniel Day-Lewis for “Lincoln”
Denzel Washington for “Flight”
Joaquin Phoenix for “The Master”
Hugh Jackman for “Les Miserables”
Bradley Cooper for “Silver Linings
Playbook”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Anne Hathaway for “Les Miserables”
Sally Field for “Lincoln”
Jacki Weaver in “Silver Linings Playbook”
Helen Hunt for “The Sessions”
Amy Adams for “The Master”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Tommy Lee Jones for “Lincoln”
Phillip Seymour Hoffman for “The Master”
Christoph Waltz for “Django Unchained”
Alan Arkin for “Argo”
Robert De Niro for “Silver Linings
Playbook”

BEST DIRECTOR

Ang Lee for “Life of Pi”
Steven Spielberg for “Lincoln”
David O. Russell for “Silver Linings
Playbook”
Michael Haneke for “Amour”
Benh Zeitlin for “Beasts of the Southern
Wild”

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

“Lincoln”
“Silver Linings Playbook”
“Argo”
“Life of Pi”
“Beasts of the Southern Wild”

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

“Zero Dark Thirty”
“Django Unchained”
“Moonrise Kingdom”
“Amour”
“Flight”

BEST ANIMATED FILM

“Frankenweenie”
“The Pirates! Band of Misfits”
“Wreck-It Ralph”
“Paranorman”
“Brave”

BEST FOREIGN FEATURE

“Amour”
“A Royal Affair”
“Kon-Tiki”
“No”
“War Witch”

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

“Life of Pi”
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
“The Avengers”
“Prometheus”
“Snow White and the Huntsman”

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

“Skyfall”
“Anna Karenina”
“Django Unchained”
“Life of Pi”
“Lincoln”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

“Anna Karenina”
“Les Miserables”
“Lincoln”
“Mirror Mirror”
“Snow White and the Huntsman”

BEST DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)

“Searching for Sugar Man”
“How to Survive a Plague”
“The Gatekeepers”
“5 Broken Cameras”
“The Invisible War”

BEST DOCUMENTARY (SHORT)

“Open Heart”
“Inocente”
“Redemption”
“Kings Point”
“Mondays at Racine”

BEST FILM EDITING

“Lincoln”
“Silver Linings Playbook”
“Life of Pi”
“Argo”
“Zero Dark Thirty”

BEST MAKEUP

“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
“Les Miserables”
“Hitchcock”

BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)

Mychael Danna for “Life of Pi”
Alexandre Desplat for “Argo”
Dario Marianelli for “Anna Karenina”
John Williams for “Lincoln”
Thomas Newman for “Skyfall”

BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)

“Before My Time” from “Chasing
Ice” (Music and Lyric by J. Ralph)

“Everybody Needs A Best Friend” from
“Ted” (Music by Walter Murphy; Lyric by
Seth MacFarlane)

“Pi’s Lullaby” from “Life of Pi” (Music by
Mychael Danna; Lyric by Bombay Jayashri)

“Suddenly” from “Les Misérables” (Music
by Claude-Michel Schönberg; Lyric by
Herbert Kretzmer and Alain Boublil)

“Skyfall” from “Skyfall” (Music and Lyric
by Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth)

BEST SOUND EDITING

“Argo”
“Django Unchained”
“Life of Pi”
“Skyfall”
“Zero Dark Thirty”

BEST SOUND MIXING

“Argo”
“Les Miserables”
“Life of Pi”
“Skyfall”
“Lincoln”

BEST SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)

“Curfew”
“Death of a Shadow”
“Henry”
“Buzkashi Boys”
“Asad”

BEST SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)

“Head Over Heels”
“Fresh Guacamole”
“Paperman”
“Maggie Simpson in The Longest Daycare”
“Adam and Dog”

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