Golden Globes nominations: DiCaprio dominates, White Lotus rules TV in epic showdown

New Delhi: Hold onto your seats, Hollywood fans. The 83rd Golden Globe nominations dropped like a bombshell on Monday, with Leonardo DiCaprio’s “One Battle After Another” storming ahead with a whopping 9 film nods, turning it into the undisputed frontrunner.

TV lovers, rejoice—The White Lotus snagged 6 noms, proving its addictive drama reigns supreme. Norwegian Gem Sentimental Value nipped close with 8. Announced by Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall from Beverly Hills, California, these picks promise fierce battles ahead. Who’s taking home gold on January 11? Dig in for moe details.

Golden Globe film nominations heat up

One Battle After Another dominated film categories, earning nods for Best Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Male Actor – Motion Picture – Musical/Comedy Leonardo DiCaprio, Best Supporting Male Actor Benicio Del Toro, Sean Penn, Best Supporting Female Actor Chase Infiniti, Teyana Taylor, Best Director Paul Thomas Anderson, Best Score Jonny Greenwood, and Best Screenplay Paul Thomas Anderson.

Drama contenders shone bright, too. Best Male Actor – Motion Picture – Drama nominees include Joel Edgerton Train Dreams, Oscar Isaac Frankenstein, Dwayne Johnson The Smashing Machine, Michael B. Jordan Sinners, Wagner Moura The Secret Agent, and Jeremy Allen White Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. Female drama stars: Jessie Buckley, Hamnet, Jennifer Lawrence, Die My Love, Renate Reinsve, Sentimental Value, Julia Roberts, After The Hunt, Tessa Thompson, Hedda, and Eva Victor Sorry Baby. Best Picture – Drama: Frankenstein, Hamnet, It Was Just An Accident, The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, Sinners.

Musical/Comedy acting: Best Male – Timothée Chalamet Marty Supreme, George Clooney Jay Kelly, Ethan Hawke Blue Moon, Lee Byung-hun No Other Choice, Jesse Plemons Bugonia. Best Female – Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Cynthia Erivo Wicked: For Good, Kate Hudson Song Sung Blue, Amanda Seyfried The Testament Of Ann Lee, Emma Stone Bugonia. Best Picture – Musical/Comedy also features Blue Moon, Bugonia, Marty Supreme, No Other Choice, Nouvelle Vague.

Supporting roles and tech: Best Supporting Male – Jacob Elordi Frankenstein, Paul Mescal Hamnet, Adam Sandler Jay Kelly, Stellan Skarsgård Sentimental Value. Best Supporting Female – Emily Blunt, The Smashing Machine; Elle Fanning, Sentimental Value; Ariana Grande, Wicked: For Good, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas Sentimental Value, Amy Madigan Weapons. Best Director also nods to Ryan Coogler, Sinners, Guillermo del Toro, Frankenstein, Jafar Panahi, It Was Just An Accident, Joachim Trier, Sentimental Value, Chloé Zhao, Hamnet. 

Songs, animation, and more film wins

Best Score: Alexandre Desplat (“Frankenstein”), Ludwig Göransson (“Sinners”), Kangding Ray (“Sirāt”), Max Richter (“Hamnet”), Hans Zimmer (“F1”). Best Song: “Dream As One” from “Avatar: Fire And Ash” by Miley Cyrus, Andrew Wyatt, Mark Ronson, Simon Franglen; “Golden” from “Kpop Demon Hunters” by Joong Gyu Kwak et al.; “I Lied To You” from “Sinners” by Raphael Saadiq, Ludwig Göransson; “No Place Like Home” and “The Girl In The Bubble” from “Wicked: For Good” by Stephen Schwartz; “Train Dreams” by Nick Cave, Bryce Dessner. Best Non-English: “It Was Just An Accident” (France), “No Other Choice” (South Korea), “The Secret Agent” (Brazil), “Sentimental Value” (Norway), “Sirāt” (Spain), “The Voice Of Hind Rajab” (Tunisia). Best Screenplay mirrors directors like Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie (“Marty Supreme”), Eskil Vogt & Joachim Trier (“Sentimental Value”). Animated: “Arco,” “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle,” “Helio,” “Kpop Demon Hunters,” “Little Amélie Or The Character Of Rain,” “Zootopia 2.” Box Office: “Avatar: Fire And Ash,” “F1,” “Kpop Demon Hunters,” “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,” “Sinners,” “Weapons,” “Wicked: For Good,” “Zootopia 2.”

TV nominations

TV battles are epic. Best Drama Series: “The Diplomat” (Netflix), “The Pitt” (HBO Max), “Pluribus” (Apple TV), “Severance” (Apple TV), “Slow Horses” (Apple TV), “The White Lotus” (HBO Max). Best Musical/Comedy: “Abbott Elementary” (ABC), “The Bear” (FX on Hulu), “Hacks” (HBO Max), “Nobody Wants This” (Netflix), “Only Murders In The Building” (Hulu), “The Studio” (Apple TV).

Male Drama Actors: Sterling K. Brown (“Paradise”), Diego Luna (“Andor”), Gary Oldman (“Slow Horses”), Mark Ruffalo (“Task”), Adam Scott (“Severance”), Noah Wyle (“The Pitt”). Male Musical/Comedy: Adam Brody (“Nobody Wants This”), Steve Martin & Martin Short (“Only Murders In The Building”), Glen Powell (“Chad Powers”), Seth Rogen (“The Studio”), Jeremy Allen White (“The Bear”). Limited Series Males: Jacob Elordi (“The Narrow Road To The Deep North”), Paul Giamatti (“Black Mirror”), Stephen Graham (“Adolescence”), Charlie Hunnam (“Monster: The Ed Gein Story”), Jude Law (“Black Rabbit”), Matthew Rhys (“The Beast In Me”).

Female stars: Drama – Kathy Bates (“Matlock”), Britt Lower (“Severance”), Helen Mirren (“Mobland”), Bella Ramsey (“The Last Of Us”), Keri Russell (“The Diplomat”), Rhea Seehorn (“Pluribus”). Musical/Comedy – Kristen Bell (“Nobody Wants This”), Ayo Edebiri (“The Bear”), Selena Gomez (“Only Murders In The Building”), Natasha Lyonne (“Poker Face“), Jenna Ortega (“Wednesday”), Jean Smart (“Hacks”). Limited Females: Claire Danes (“The Beast In Me”), Rashida Jones (“Black Mirror”), Amanda Seyfried (“Long Bright River”), Sarah Snook (“All Her Fault”), Michelle Williams (“Dying For Sex”), Robin Wright (“The Girlfriend”). Best Limited Series: “Adolescence” (Netflix), “All Her Fault” (Peacock), “The Beast In Me” (Netflix), “Black Mirror” (Netflix), “Dying For Sex” (FX on Hulu), “The Girlfriend” (Prime Video).

Supporting TV: Males – Owen Cooper (“Adolescence”), Billy Crudup (“The Morning Show”), Walton Goggins & Jason Isaacs (“The White Lotus”), Tramell Tillman (“Severance”), Ashley Walters (“Adolescence”). Females – Carrie Coon, Parker Posey, Aimee Lou Wood (“The White Lotus”), Erin Doherty (“Adolescence”), Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks”), Catherine O’Hara (“The Studio”). Stand-up: Bill Maher (“Is Anyone Else Seeing This?”), Brett Goldstein (“The Second Best Night Of Your Life”), Kevin Hart (“Acting My Age”), Kumail Nanjiani (“Night Thoughts”), Ricky Gervais (“Mortality”), Sarah Silverman (“Postmortem”). Best Podcast: “Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard,” “Call Her Daddy,” “Good Hang With Amy Poehler,” “The Mel Robbins Podcast,” “Smartless,” “Up First.” 

Nikki Glaser returns as host for the January 11 ceremony on CBS and Paramount+. Helen Mirren gets the Cecil B. DeMille Award in a January 8 special, while Sarah Jessica Parker receives the Carol Burnett Award.