Golden Globes 2024: Oppenheimer, Barbie, More Win Big
The Golden Globe Awards for 2024 has officially kicked off the Hollywood Awards Season for this year, and some big winners include "Succession," "Oppenheimer," "Barbie," and more.
The Big Winners of Golden Globes 2024
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced all the big winners. With the dust settled, hundreds of red carpet photos, and hours of acceptance speeches, here are the big winners:
'Oppenheimer' Wins Best Motion Picture, Drama
Oppenheimer was seen as the heavy favorite coming into these awards, and it did dominate, even winning one of the biggest prizes of the night, Best Motion Picture, Drama. This biopic about the man behind the atomic bomb was one of 2023's most talked about movies along with its unlikely partner, "Barbie," as the two summer flicks went together to form "Barbenheimer."
'Poor Things' Wins Best Picture, Musical or Comedy
This science fantasy black comedy film starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott, and Jerrod Carmichael triumphed over one of the favorites and the other half of "Barbenheimer," which is "Barbie." The film is regarded as one of Emma Stone's best performances yet.
Billie Eilish also won Best Original Song - Motion Picture for her original soundtrack for the film, "What Was I Made For?"
'Succession' Wins Best Television Series - Drama
It has been a stellar year for one of the most award-winning series running today. 2024 is no different as "Succession," a series roughly inspired by the Murdoch family, which runs Fox News, continues to dominate with its brand of family drama, backstabbing, and political intrigue.
Meanwhile, Kieran Culkin won Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama, while Matthew Macfayden won Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television. Finally, Sarah Snook won Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series - Drama.
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'Barbie' Wins Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
Despite failing to win Best Picture, Musical or Comedy, Barbie was still one of the biggest movies of 2023 and it did bring a lot of people back to see films inside theaters. With this achievement, this movie about Mattel's most iconic doll was given the Cinematic and Box Office Achievement award.
"The Bear" Wins Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy
The series about a young chef from the fine dining world returning to Chicago to run his family's sandwich shop was praised much by critics, and it showed as it won a Golden Globe. Meanwhile, female lead Ato Edebiri also won Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy, while male lead Jeremy Allen White also won Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy, both for this series.
'Beef' Wins Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television
This Netflix original also saw Ali Wong win Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television and Steven Yuen win Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television.
Christopher Nolan Wins Best Director, Motion Picture for 'Oppenheimer'
"Oppenheimer" practically dominated the Golden Globes, with five wins out of eight nominations. One of the biggest is, of course, Best Director for Motion Picture. Marvel actor Robert Downey Jr. won Best Supporting Actor, and lead actor Cillian Murphy also won Best Actor for Motion Picture, Drama.
Acting Awards for "The Holdovers"
Finally, the Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy was given to Paul Giamatti, while Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture was given to his co-star Da'Vine Joy Randolph.
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Written by: Rick Martin
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