Golden Globe Nominations

In case I am your only place for movie news, which I highly discourage.  Here are the Golden Globe Nominations.  

 

1. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

  1. BABEL
    Anonymous Content Production/Una Produccion De Zeta Film/Central Film Production; Paramount Pictures/Paramount Vantage
  2. BOBBY
    A Michel Litvak Production/Bold Films; MGM/The Weinstein Company
  3. THE DEPARTED
    Warner Bros. Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures
  4. LITTLE CHILDREN
    New Line Cinema; New Line Cinema
  5. THE QUEEN
    A Granada Production; Miramax Films

2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

  1. PENELOPE CRUZ — VOLVER
  2. JUDI DENCH — NOTES ON A SCANDAL
  3. MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL — SHERRYBABY
  4. HELEN MIRREN — THE QUEEN
  5. KATE WINSLET — LITTLE CHILDREN

3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

  1. LEONARDO DICAPRIO — BLOOD DIAMOND
  2. LEONARDO DICAPRIO — THE DEPARTED
  3. PETER O'TOOLE — VENUS
  4. WILL SMITH — THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS
  5. FOREST WHITAKER — THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND

4. BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN
    One America; Twentieth Century Fox
  2. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
    Twentieth Century Fox; Twentieth Century Fox
  3. DREAMGIRLS
    DreamWorks Pictures/Paramount Pictures; DreamWorks Pictures/Paramount Pictures
  4. LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
    Big Beach/Bonafide Productions; Fox Searchlight Pictures
  5. THANK YOU FOR SMOKING
    Room 9 Entertainment/David O. Sacks Production/Content Film; Fox Searchlight Pictures

5. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. ANNETTE BENING — RUNNING WITH SCISSORS
  2. TONI COLLETTE — LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
  3. BEYONCE KNOWLES — DREAMGIRLS
  4. MERYL STREEP — THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
  5. RENEE ZELLWEGER — MISS POTTER

6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. SACHA BARON COHEN — BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN
  2. JOHNNY DEPP — PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST
  3. AARON ECKHART — THANK YOU FOR SMOKING
  4. CHIWETEL EJIOFOR — KINKY BOOTS
  5. WILL FERRELL — STRANGER THAN FICTION

7. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

  1. CARS
    Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studio; Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
  2. HAPPY FEET
    Kingdom Pictures, LLC; Warner Bros. Pictures/Village Roadshow Pictures
  3. MONSTER HOUSE
    Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing

8. BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

  1. APOCALYPTO (USA)
    Touchstone Pictures/Icon Productions; Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
  2. LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA (USA/JAPAN)
    Warner Bros. Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures
  3. THE LIVES OF OTHERS (GERMANY)
    Wiedemann & Berg Productions; Sony Pictures Classics
  4. PAN'S LABYRINTH (MEXICO)
    Estudios Picasso/Tequila Gang/Esperanto; Picturehouse
  5. VOLVER (SPAIN)
    El Deseo; Sony Pictures Classics

9. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

  1. ADRIANA BARRAZA — BABEL
  2. CATE BLANCHETT — NOTES ON A SCANDAL
  3. EMILY BLUNT — THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
  4. JENNIFER HUDSON — DREAMGIRLS
  5. RINKO KIKUCHI — BABEL

10. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

  1. BEN AFFLECK — HOLLYWOODLAND
  2. EDDIE MURPHY — DREAMGIRLS
  3. JACK NICHOLSON — THE DEPARTED
  4. BRAD PITT — BABEL
  5. MARK WAHLBERG — THE DEPARTED

11. BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE

  1. CLINT EASTWOOD — FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS
  2. CLINT EASTWOOD — LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
  3. STEPHEN FREARS — THE QUEEN
  4. ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU — BABEL
  5. MARTIN SCORSESE — THE DEPARTED

12. BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE

  1. GUILLERMO ARRIAGA — BABEL
  2. TODD FIELD & TOM PERROTTA — LITTLE CHILDREN
  3. PATRICK MARBER — NOTES ON A SCANDAL
  4. WILLIAM MONAHAN — THE DEPARTED
  5. PETER MORGAN — THE QUEEN

13. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE

  1. ALEXANDRE DESPLAT — THE PAINTED VEIL
  2. CLINT MANSELL — THE FOUNTAIN
  3. GUSTAVO SANTAOLALLA — BABEL
  4. CARLO SILIOTTO — NOMAD
  5. HANS ZIMMER — THE DA VINCI CODE

14. BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE

  1. "A FATHER'S WAY" – THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS
    Music by: Seal and Christopher Bruce
    Lyrics by: Seal
  2. "LISTEN" – DREAMGIRLS
    Music & Lyrics by: Henry Krieger, Anne Preven, Scott Cutler and Beyonce Knowles
  3. "NEVER GONNA BREAK MY FAITH" – BOBBY
    Music & Lyrics by: Bryan Adams, Eliot Kennedy and Andrea Remanda
  4. "THE SONG OF THE HEART" – HAPPY FEET
    Music & Lyrics by: Prince Rogers Nelson
  5. "TRY NOT TO REMEMBER" – HOME OF THE BRAVE
    Music & Lyrics by: Sheryl Crow

15. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

  1. 24 (FOX)
    Imagine Television and 20th Century Fox Television i.a.w. Real Time Prods.
  2. BIG LOVE (HBO)
    Anima Sola and Playtone Prods. i.a.w. HBO Entertainment
  3. GREY'S ANATOMY (ABC)
    Touchstone Television
  4. HEROES (NBC)
    NBC Universal Television Studios i.a.w. Tailwind Prods.
  5. LOST (ABC)
    Touchstone Television

16. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

  1. PATRICIA ARQUETTE — MEDIUM
  2. EDIE FALCO — THE SOPRANOS
  3. EVANGELINE LILLY — LOST
  4. ELLEN POMPEO — GREY'S ANATOMY
  5. KYRA SEDGWICK — THE CLOSER

17. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

  1. PATRICK DEMPSEY — GREY'S ANATOMY
  2. MICHAEL C. HALL — DEXTER
  3. HUGH LAURIE — HOUSE
  4. BILL PAXTON — BIG LOVE
  5. KIEFER SUTHERLAND — 24

18. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES (ABC)
    Touchstone Television
  2. ENTOURAGE (HBO)
    Leverage and Closest to the Hole Prods. i.a.w. HBO Entertainment
  3. THE OFFICE (NBC)
    Deedle Dee Prods. with Reveille i.a.w. NBC Universal Television Studio
  4. UGLY BETTY (ABC)
    Touchstone Television
  5. WEEDS (SHOWTIME)
    Showtime i.a.w. Lionsgate Television and Tilted Prods., Inc.

19. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES -COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. MARCIA CROSS — DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
  2. AMERICA FERRERA — UGLY BETTY
  3. FELICITY HUFFMAN — DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
  4. JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS — THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE
  5. MARY-LOUISE PARKER — WEEDS

20. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. ALEC BALDWIN — 30 ROCK
  2. ZACH BRAFF — SCRUBS
  3. STEVE CARELL — THE OFFICE
  4. JASON LEE — MY NAME IS EARL
  5. TONY SHALHOUB — MONK

21. BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

  1. BLEAK HOUSE (PBS)
    BBC and WGBH Boston Prod. i.a.w. Deep Indigo
  2. BROKEN TRAIL (AMC)
    Butchers Run Films and Once Upon a Time Films i.a.w. Sony Pictures Television
  3. ELIZABETH I (HBO)
    Company Pictures and Channel 4 i.a.w. HBO Films
  4. MRS. HARRIS (HBO)
    Killer Films, Number 9 Films and John Wells Prod. i.a.w. HBO Films
  5. PRIME SUSPECT: THE FINAL ACT (PBS)
    Granada and WGBH-Boston Prod.

22. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

  1. GILLIAN ANDERSON — BLEAK HOUSE
  2. ANNETTE BENING — MRS. HARRIS
  3. HELEN MIRREN — ELIZABETH I
  4. HELEN MIRREN — PRIME SUSPECT: THE FINAL ACT
  5. SOPHIE OKONEDO — TSUNAMI, THE AFTERMATH

23. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

  1. ANDRE BRAUGHER — THIEF
  2. ROBERT DUVALL — BROKEN TRAIL
  3. MICHAEL EALY — SLEEPER CELL: AMERICAN TERROR
  4. CHIWETEL EJIOFOR — TSUNAMI, THE AFTERMATH
  5. BEN KINGSLEY — MRS. HARRIS
  6. BILL NIGHY — GIDEON'S DAUGHTER
  7. MATTHEW PERRY — THE RON CLARK STORY

24. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

  1. EMILY BLUNT — GIDEON'S DAUGHTER
  2. TONI COLLETTE — TSUNAMI, THE AFTERMATH
  3. KATHERINE HEIGL — GREY'S ANATOMY
  4. SARAH PAULSON — STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP
  5. ELIZABETH PERKINS — WEEDS

25. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

  1. THOMAS HADEN CHURCH — BROKEN TRAIL
  2. JEREMY IRONS — ELIZABETH I
  3. JUSTIN KIRK — WEEDS
  4. MASI OKA — HEROES
  5. JEREMY PIVEN — ENTOURAGE