Golden Globes 2024 – The 81st Golden Globe Awards dazzled the entertainment world on Monday morning at The Beverly Hilton hotel. Greta Gerwig’s vibrant pop-culture sensation, “Barbie,” and Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster “Oppenheimer” emerged as the big winners, creating waves of excitement and anticipation for the upcoming awards season.
In a star-studded ceremony, “Oppenheimer” took home the crown for Best Motion Picture – Drama, leading with a total of eight nominations. The film also secured wins for Best Director (Christopher Nolan) and Best Original Score (Ludwig Göransson). The stellar cast, including Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., and Emily Blunt, added to the triumph with their individual accolades.
On the lighter side, “Barbie” stole the show in the Musical or Comedy category, winning Best Motion Picture. Emma Stone’s outstanding performance in “Poor Things” also earned her the accolade for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, adding to the film’s victories.
In the animation arena, “The Boy and the Heron” soared to victory as the Best Motion Picture – Animated, while the song “What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie” claimed the title of Best Original Song, featuring the talents of Billie Eilish and Finneas.
In the television realm, “Succession” dominated with multiple wins, securing Best Television Series – Drama and earning individual accolades for stars such as Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin. Meanwhile, “The Bear” triumphed in the Musical or Comedy category, marking a significant achievement for the FX show.
A notable highlight of the evening was the recognition of 27 first-time nominees, showcasing the industry’s fresh and rising talent. The diverse array of nominees and winners reflected the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of entertainment.
As the 81st Golden Globes celebrated outstanding achievements in both film and television, the event once again served as a glittering preview for what’s to come in the world of entertainment. With “Oppenheimer” and “Poor Things” leading the charge, audiences can expect these cinematic gems to continue making headlines throughout the awards season.
Golden Globes 2024 full list of winners
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures) |
| Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Poor Things (Searchlight Pictures) |
| Best Motion Picture – Animated | The Boy and the Heron (GKids) |
| Cinematic and Box Office Achievement | Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures) |
| Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language | Anatomy of a Fall, France (Neon) |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Emma Stone, Poor Things |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture | Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture | Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers |
| Best Director — Motion Picture | Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Justine Triet, Arthur Harari, Anatomy of a Fall |
| Best Original Song – Motion Picture | “What Was I Made For?” Barbie, Billie Eilish, Finneas |
| Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Ludwig Göransson, Oppenheimer |
| Best Television Series – Drama | Succession (HBO/Max) |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | The Bear (FX) |
| Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television | Beef (Netflix) |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Sarah Snook, Succession |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Kieran Culkin, Succession |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Ayo Edebiri, The Bear |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Jeremy Allen White, The Bear |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television | Ali Wong, Beef |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television | Steven Yeun, Beef |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television | Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television | Matthew Macfadyen, Succession |
| Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television | Ricky Gervais, Ricky Gervais: Armageddon |
