Thursday, January 16, 2014

2013 Golden Globe Awards outcome

Best Foreign Language Film:
My pick: Blue is the Warmest Color
Golden Globes chose:  The Great Beauty
Both now good candidates for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Picture.

Best Screenplay (unanimous):
Spike Jonze, for his infamous in previous films, finally getting awarded for Her.

Best Picture-Musical or Comedy:
My pick: Her
Golden Globes pick: American Hustle
12 Years a Slave still the favorite
Best Picture-Drama: (unanimous)
12 Years a Slave

Best Director:
My biased 2011 pick: Steve McQueen
Golden Globes pick: Alfonso Cuaron
Both good candidates. The Academy Awards a bit more interesting now.

Best Actor-Drama/Comedy:
My pick: N/A.
Golden Globes pick: Matthew McConaughey probably because he led in Dallas Buyers Club and Mud.

Best Actress-Comedy:
My pick: N/A.
Golden Globes pick: Amy Adams

Best Actress: (unanimous)
Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine

Best Supporting Actor: (unanimous)
Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club
My personal choice: Michael Fassbender, 12 Years a Slave

Best Supporting Actress:
June Squibb, Nebraska
My personal choice: Lupita Nyong'o: 12 Years a Slave
Golden Globes pick: Jennifer Lawrence, American Hustle, due to her Academy seniority.
This will be an interesting category indeed when the Academy Award appears.

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