"The Descendants": the film's five nominations include Best Motion Picture (Drama), Best Director for Alexander Payne, Best Actor for George Clooney and Best Supporting Actress for Shailene Woodley
"The Ides of March": Clooney scores again, with Best Picture (Drama), Best Director and Best Screenplay nods, while Ryan Gosling scored a Best Actor nomination for the political drama
"The Help": Best Drama, Best Actress (Viola Davis) and Best Supporting Actress (Octavia Spencer and Jessica Chastain) are among the movie's five nominations
"The Artist": The film about old, old-school Hollywood leads all nominees with six nominations, including Best Picture (Comedy or Musical), Best Director (Michel Hazanavicius), Best Actor for Jean Dujardin and Best Supporting Actress for Berenice Bejo
"Midnight in Paris": Four Golden Globe nominations include Best Picture (Comedy or Musical), Best Director and Screenplay for Woody Allen and a first-time nod for Owen Wilson as Best Actor
"Moneyball": Brad Pitt is competing against his "Ocean's Eleven" movie pal Clooney for Best Actor, while "Moneyball" also scored nominations for Best Picture (Drama), Best Supporting Actor (Jonah Hill) and Best Screenplay
"Downton Abbey": The British miniseries drama, which returns for a third season in 2012, earned four nominations, including Best TV Movie or Miniseries, Best Actor and Actress for Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern and Best Supporting Actress for Maggie Smith
"Mildred Pierce": Kate Winslet and Guy Pearce earned Best Actress and Actor nominations for this small screen remake of the Joan Crawford Oscar winner
"Boardwalk Empire": HBO's Atlantic City prohibition gangster drama scored three nominations, including Best Drama Series, Best Actor for Steve Buscemi and Best Supporting Actress for Kelly Macdonald
"Cinema Verite": The HBO movie about the original reality TV family, the Louds, earned Best Actor and Actress nods for Tim Robbins and Diane Lane
"Homeland": Curiously snubbed by the SAG Awards, the Showtime drama -- a favorite of President Obama -- earned three nominations, including Best Drama and Best Actor and Actress for Damian Lewis and Claire Danes
"The Hour": The British Cold War spy drama earned three Golden Globes nods, including Best TV or Miniseries and Best Actor and Actress nominations for Dominic West and Romola Garai
"Modern Family": The ABC comedy's three nominations include Best Comedy Series and Best Supporting Actor and Actress for Eric Stonestreet and Sofia Vergara
"Too Big to Fail": HBO's original movie about the 2008 U.S. financial collapse, earned nominations for William Hurt as Best Actor for his portrayal of then-Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson and Best Supporting Actor for Paul Giamatti for his role as Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke
