2012 Golden Globe Awards Nominees

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the 69th Golden Globes this morning in Beverly Hills, CA. The nominees are as follows

Best Motion Picture – Drama

“The Descendants”
“The Help”
“Hugo”
“The Ides of March”
“Moneyball”
“War Horse”

Best Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical

“50/50”
“The Artist”
“Bridesmaids”
“Midnight in Paris”
“My Week with Marilyn”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

George Clooney, “The Descendants”
Leonardo DiCaprio, “J. Edgar”
Michael Fassbender, “Shame”
Ryan Gosling, “The Ides of March
Brad Pitt, “Moneyball”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Glenn Close, “Albert Nobbs”
Viola Davis, “The Help”
Rooney Mara, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”
Meryl Streep, “The Iron Lady”
Tilda Swinton, “We Need To Talk About Kevin”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical

Jodi Foster, “Carnage”
Charlize Theron, “Young Adult”
Kristen Wiig, “Bridesmaids”
Michelle Williams, “My Week with Marilyn”
Kate Winslet, “Carnage”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical

Jean Dujardin, “The Artist”
Joseph Gordon Levitt, “50/50”
Ryan Gosling, “Crazy Stupid Love”
Brendan Gleeson, “The Guard”
Owen Wilson, “Midnight in Paris”

Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Berenice Bejo,  “The Artist”
Jessica Chastain, “The Help”
Janet McTeer, “Albert Nobbs”
Octavia Spencer, “The Help”
Shailene Woodley, The Descendants


Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Kenneth Branagh, “My Week with Marilyn”
Albert Brooks, “Drive”
Jonah Hill, “Moneyball”
Viggo Mortensen, “A Dangerous Method”
Christopher Plummer, “Beginners”

Best Director – Motion Picture

Woody Allen, “Midnight in Paris”
George Clooney, “The Ides of March”
Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist”
Alexander Payne, “The Descendants”
Martin Scorsese, “Hugo”

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture

“Midnight in Paris”
“The Ides of March”
“The Artist”
“The Descendants”
“Moneyball”

Best Animated Feature Film

“The Adventures of Tintin”
“Arthur Christmas”
“Cars 2”
“Puss in Boots”
“Rango”

Best Foreign Language Film

“Flowers of War”
“The Land of Blood and Honey”
“The Kid with A Bike”
“A Separation”
“The Skin I Live In”

Best Original Score – Motion Picture

“The Artist”
“W.E”
“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”
“War Horse”
“Hugo”


Best Original Song – Motion Picture

“HELLO HELLO” – “Gnomeo & Juliet”
Music by: Elton John
Lyrics by: Bernie Taupin
“THE KEEPER” – “Machine Gun Preacher”
Music & Lyrics by: Chris Cornell
“LAY YOUR HEAD DOWN” – “Albert Nobbs”
Music by: Brian Byrne
Lyrics by: Glenn Close
“THE LIVING PROOF” – “The Help”
Music by: Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman, Harvey Mason, Jr.
Lyrics by: Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas
 “MASTERPIECE” – “W.E.”
Music & Lyrics by: Madonna, Julie Frost, Jimmy Harry


Best Television Series – Drama

“American Horror Story”
“Boardwalk Empire”
“Boss”
“Game of Thrones”
“Homeland”

Best Television Series – Comedy Or Musical

“Enlightened”
“Episodes”
“Glee”
“Modern Family”
“New Girl”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama

Steve Buscemi, “Boardwalk Empire”
Bryan Cranston, “Breaking Bad”
Kelsey Grammer, “Boss”
Jeremy Irons, “The Borgias”
Damian Lewis, “Homeland”

Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series – Drama

Claire Danes, “Homeland”
Mireille Enos, “The Killing”
Julianna Margulies, “The Good Wife”
Madeline Stowe, “Revenge”
Callie Thorne, “Necessary Roughness”

Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series – Comedy Or Musical

Laura Dern, “Enlightened”
Zooey Deschanel, “The New Girl”
Tina Fey, “30 Rock”
Laura Linney, “The Big C”
Amy Poehler, “Parks and Recreation”

Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series – Comedy Or Musical

Alec Baldwin, “30 Rock”
David Duchovny, “Californication”
Johnny Galecki, “The Big Bang Theory”
Thomas Jane, “Hung”
Matt LeBlanc, “Episodes”


Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made for Television

“Cinema Verite”
“Downton Abbey”
“The Hour”
“Mildred Pierce”
“Too Big to Fail”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Romola Garai, “The Hour”
Diane Lane, “Cinema Verite”
Elizabeth McGovern, “Downton Abbey”
Emily Watson, “Appropriate Adult”
Kate Winslet, “Mildred Pierce”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Hugh Bonneville, “Downton Abbey”
Idris Elba, “Luther”
William Hurt, “Too Big To Fail”
Bill Nighy, “Page Eight”
Dominic West, “The Hour”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Jessica Lange, “American Horror Story”
Kelly MacDonald, “Boardwalk Empire”
Maggie Smith, “Downton Abbey”
Sofia Vergara, “Modern Family”
Evan Rachel Wood, “Mildred Pierece”
 
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Peter Dinklage, “Game of Thrones”
Paul Giamatti, “Too Big to Fail”
Guy Pearce, “Mildred Pierce”
Tim Robbins, “Cinema Verite”
Eric Stonestreet, “Modern Family”

The 69th Golden Globes will be held on Sunday, Jan. 15 and broadcast live at 5 PM PST, 8 PM EST on “the magnificent” NBC.

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