Oppenheimer and Poor Things Win Big at the 81st Golden Globe Awards

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer and Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things were the big winners at the 81st Golden Globe Awards. The former picked up wins for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Actor – Drama for Cillian Murphy, Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr., and Best Score, while the latter took out Best Motion Picture – Musical/Comedy and Best Actress – Musical/Comedy for Emma Stone.

Elsewhere, The Holdovers and Anatomy of a Fall picked up two awards each. The former took out Best Actor – Musical/Comedy for Paul Giamatti and Best Supporting Actress for Da’Vine Joy Randolph, while the latter won Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language and a surprise victory for Best Screenplay.

Winners in bold below

BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

Anatomy of a Fall
Killers of the Flower Moon
Maestro
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
The Zone of Interest

BEST ACTOR – DRAMA

Bradley Cooper – Maestro
Leonardo DiCaprio – Killers of the Flower Moon
Colman Domingo – Rustin
Barry Keoghan – Saltburn
Cillian Murphy Oppenheimer
Andrew Scott – All of Us Strangers

BEST ACTRESS – DRAMA

Annette Bening – Nyad
Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon
Sandra Hüller – Anatomy of a Fall
Greta Lee – Past Lives
Carey Mulligan – Maestro
Cailee Spaeny – Priscilla

BEST MOTION PICTURE – MUSICAL/COMEDY

Air
American Fiction
Barbie
The Holdovers
May December
Poor Things

BEST ACTOR – MUSICAL/COMEDY

Nicolas Cage – Dream Scenario
Timothee Chalamet – Wonka
Matt Damon – Air
Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers
Joaquin Phoenix – Beau Is Afraid
Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction

BEST ACTRESS – MUSICAL/COMEDY

Fantasia Barrino – The Color Purple
Jennifer Lawrence – No Hard Feelings
Natalie Portman – May December
Alma Pöysti – Fallen Leaves
Margot Robbie – Barbie
Emma Stone – Poor Things

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Willem Dafoe – Poor Things
Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon
Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling – Barbie
Charles Melton – May December
Mark Ruffalo – Poor Things

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer
Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple
Jodie Foster – Nyad
Julianne Moore – May December
Rosamund Pike – Saltburn
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers

CINEMATIC AND BOX OFFICE ACHIEVEMENT

Barbie
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
John Wick: Chapter 4
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Oppenheimer
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour

BEST DIRECTOR

Bradley Cooper – Maestro
Greta Gerwig – Barbie
Yorgos Lanthimos – Poor Things
Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flower Moon
Celine Song – Past Lives

BEST SCREENPLAY

Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach – Barbie
Tony McNamara – Poor Things
Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese and Eric Roth – Killers of the FLower Moon
Celine Song – Past Lives
Justine Triet and Arthur Harari – Anatomy of a Fall

BEST SCORE

The Boy and the Heron
Killers of the Flower Moon
Poor Things
Oppenheimer
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Zone of Interest

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

Addicted to Romance – She Came to Me
Dance the Night – Barbie
I’m Just Ken – Barbie
Peaches – The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Road to Freedom – Rustin
What Was I Made For? – Barbie

BEST MOTION PICTURE – ANIMATED

The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Suzume
Wish

BEST MOTION PICTURE – NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Anatomy of a Fall (France)
Fallen Leaves (Finland)
Io Capitano (Italy)
Past Lives (USA)
Society of Snow (Spain)
The Zone of Interest (United Kingdom / USA)

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Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.