2025 Golden Globe Nominations: Surprises, Snubs, and Notable Picks
The 2025 Golden Globe nominations have caused quite a stir, featuring major names like “Wicked,” “The Substance,” “The Bear,” and “Shogun.” However, “Wicked” faced some surprises, particularly missing out on a nomination for Best Director. Other films like “Deadpool and Wolverine” also received mixed reactions regarding their comedic value. Here’s a detailed review of the nominations and notable snubs:
Major Nominations
Best Motion Picture – Drama
- The Brutalist
- A Complete Unknown
- Conclave
- Dune: Part Two
- Nickel Boys
- September 5
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Anora
- Challengers
- Amelia Perez
- A Real Pain
- The Substance
- Wicked
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Pamela Anderson, The Last Sugar
- Angelina Jolie, Maria
- Nicole Kidman, Babygirl
- Tilda Swinton, The Room Next Door
- Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here
- Kate Winslet, Lee
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Adrian Brody, The Brutalist
- Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown
- Daniel Craig, Queer
- Coleman Domingo, Sing Sing
- Ralph Fiennes, Conclave
- Sebastian Stan, The Apprentice
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Amy Adams, Night Bitch
- Cynthia Erivo, Wicked
- Carla Sofia Gascon, Amelia Perez
- Mikey Madison, Anora
- Demi Moore, The Substance
- Zendaya, Challengers
Notable Snubs and Surprises
Wicked: Despite its nominations, it notably missed out on a Best Director nomination, which raised concerns among critics and fans.
Deadpool and Wolverine: The film was considered weak in terms of humor, resulting in disappointment among its fans.
Cynthia Erivo: Although nominated for her performance in “Wicked,” the film received mixed reviews overall, leading to speculation about its impact on the awards season.
Other Films: “The Bear” and “Shogun” were also recognized, highlighting the diverse range of storytelling in this year’s nominations.
Event Details
The 82nd Annual Golden Globes will take place on January 5, 2025, with Nikki Glaser hosting the event. It will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.
This year’s nominations showcase a dynamic landscape, blending established stars with emerging talent, paving the way for an exciting awards season
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