‘Vice,’ ‘Assassination of Gianni Versace’ Lead 2019 Golden Globes Nominations
“The Favourite” and “A Star Is Born” also score five nominations
Beatrice Verhoeven | December 6, 2018 @ 5:48 AM
Last Updated: December 6, 2018 @ 11:43 AM
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Adam McKay’s “Vice” and Ryan Murphy’s “American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace” led the nominations for the 76th annual Golden Globes on Thursday.
“Vice” scored six nominations, including Best Screenplay and Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, while “Versace” scored four, including Best Television Limited Series and Best Actor for Darren Criss. “The Favourite,” “A Star Is Born” and “Green Book” each scored five nominations in the film categories, while “A Very English Scandal,” “Homecoming,” “The Americans,” “The Kominsky Method,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Sharp Objects” all garnered three.
“Mary Poppins Returns” also received four nominations, including a nod for Lin-Manuel Miranda, as did Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman.” Barry Jenkins’ follow-up to “Moonlight” got three nominations, as did “Black Panther” and Alfonso Cuaron’s “Roma,” which included the Best Foreign Language category. “Cold War” was omitted from that category.
Constance Wu was nominated for her role in “Crazy Rich Asians,” which was also nominated for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, as was Rami Malek for his portrayal of Freddie Mercury in “Bohemian Rhapsody.” “Isle of Dogs,” “Incredibles 2” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” were three of the nominated animated films. John David Washington is a newly-minted nominee for his role in “BlacKkKlansman.”
In TV, “Homecoming,” “Bodyguard” and “Killing Eve” were among those nominated in the Best TV Series – Drama category. “The Handmaid’s Tale” only scored a nod for Yvonne Strahovski, while “Atlanta” only received a nomination for Donald Glover. “The Alienist” also received a lot of love this year.
Golden Globes Nomination Predictions 2019: All the Contenders in Top Categories (Photos)
Golden Globes nominations often contain a handful of head-scratchers and curiosities, but this is already a more curious year than most at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Two films that could easily have qualified as musicals, "A Star Is Born" and "Bohemian Rhapsody," elected to go into the drama category instead. One that could have been a drama, "Green Book," entered as a comedy. Despite the curveballs, here are our predictions for the nominations in the top categories for this year's Golden Globes.
Best Motion Picture – Drama:
“BlacKkKlansman” (Pictured), “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “First Man,” “If Beale Street Could Talk,” “A Star Is Born”
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama:
Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born” (Pictured), Willem Dafoe, “At Eternity’s Gate,” Ryan Gosling, “First Man,” Ethan Hawke, “First Reformed,” Rami Malek, “Bohemian Rhapsody”
Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama:
Viola Davis, “Widows” (Pictured), Lady Gaga, “A Star Is Born,” Glenn Close, “The Wife,” Melissa McCarthy, “Can You Ever Forgive Me?,” Nicole Kidman, “Destroyer”
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy:
Viggo Mortensen, “Green Book” (Pictured), Christian Bale, “Vice,” Robert Redford, “The Old Man and the Gun,” Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Mary Poppins Returns,” John C. Reilly, “Stan and Ollie”
Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy:
Mahershala Ali, “Green Book” (Pictured), Timothee Chalamet, “Beautiful Boy,” Sam Elliott, “A Star Is Born,” Richard E. Grant, “Can You Ever Forgive Me?,” Sam Rockwell, “Vice”
Best Supporting Actress:
Amy Adams, “Vice” (Pictured), Regina King, “If Beale Street Could Talk,” Emma Stone, “The Favourite,” Rachel Weisz, “The Favourite,” Claire Foy, “First Man”
Best Director:
Alfonso Cuarón, “Roma” (Pictured), Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born,” Damien Chazelle, “First Man,” Yorgos Lanthimos, “The Favourite,” Spike Lee, “BlacKkKlansman”
Best Screenplay:
“The Favourite” (Pictured), “First Reformed,” “Green Book,” “If Beale Street Could Talk,” “BlacKkKlansman”
Best Original Score:
“First Man” Justin Hurwitz (Pictured), “If Beale Street Could Talk” Nicholas Britell, “Incredibles 2” Michael Giacchino, “Suspiria” Thom Yorke, “BlacKkKlansman” Terence Blanchard
Best Original Song:
“All the Stars” from “Black Panther” (Pictured), “The Girl in the Movies” from “Dumplin',” “The Place Where Lost Things Go” from “Mary Poppins Returns,” “Requiem for A Private War” from “A Private War,” “Shallow” from “A Star Is Born”
Best Motion Picture – Animated:
“Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch,” “Incredibles 2,” “Isle of Dogs,” “Ralph Breaks the Internet,” “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”
“The Americans” (Pictured), “The Handmaid’s Tale,” “Homecoming,” “Killing Eve,” “This Is Us”
Best Actor in a Drama Series:
Sterling K. Brown, “This Is Us” (Pictured), Kevin Costner, “Yellowstone,” Matthew Rhys, “The Americans,” J.K. Simmons, “Counterpart,” Milo Ventimiglia, “This Is Us”
Best Actress in a Drama Series:
Sandra Oh, “Killing Eve” (Pictured), Julia Roberts, “Homecoming,” Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Keri Russell, “The Americans,” Robin Wright, “House of Cards”
Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy:
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Pictured), “Barry,” “Atlanta,” “The Good Place,” “The Kominsky Method”
Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy:
Kristen Bell, “The Good Place” (Pictured), Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” Alison Brie, “GLOW,” Jennifer Garner, “Camping,” Maya Rudolph, “Forever”
Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy:
Jim Carrey, “Kidding” (Pictured), Ted Danson, “The Good Place,” Michael Douglas, “The Kominsky Method,” Donald Glover, “Atlanta,” Bill Hader, “Barry”
Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:
“The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” (Pictured), “The Romanoffs,” “Sharp Objects,” “The Tale,” “A Very English Scandal”
Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie:
Darren Criss, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” (Pictured), Benedict Cumberbatch, “Patrick Melrose,” Benicio del Toro, “Escape at Dannemora,” Peter Dinklage, “My Dinner With Herve,” Hugh Grant, “A Very English Scandal”
Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie:
Amy Adams, “Sharp Objects” (Pictured), Emma Stone, “Maniac,” Patricia Arquette, “Escape at Dannemora,” Laura Dern, “The Tale,” Regina King, “Seven Seconds”
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:
Henry Winkler, “Barry”(Pictured), Alan Arkin, “The Kominsky Method,” Edgar Ramirez, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story,” Tony Shalhoub, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” Ben Whishaw, “A Very English Scandal”
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:
Alex Borstein, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Pictured), Patricia Clarkson, “Sharp Objects,” Penélope Cruz, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story,” Laurie Metcalf, “The Conners,” Thandie Newton, “Westworld”
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It’s a curious year with musicals competing as dramas and dramas competing as comedies
Golden Globes nominations often contain a handful of head-scratchers and curiosities, but this is already a more curious year than most at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Two films that could easily have qualified as musicals, "A Star Is Born" and "Bohemian Rhapsody," elected to go into the drama category instead. One that could have been a drama, "Green Book," entered as a comedy. Despite the curveballs, here are our predictions for the nominations in the top categories for this year's Golden Globes.