Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards took place on Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, with many early Oscar favorites including Natalie Portman (Black Swan), Christian Bale (The Fighter), Annette Bening (The Kids Are All Right), Toy Story 3 and Colin Firth (The King’s Speech), adding to their buzz in the lead-up to the announcement of the Academy Award nominations on Jan. 25. Here are the GG winners of the film categories.
Best Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: The Social Network
Competition: Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception, The King’s Speech
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: Natalie Portman, Black Swan.
Competition: Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone, Michelle Williams – Blue Valentine, Halle Berry – Frankie and Alice, Nicole Kidman – Rabbit Hole
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: Colin Firth – The King’s Speech
Competition: Mark Walhberg – The Fighter, Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network, James Franco – 127 Hours & Ryan Gosling – Blue Valentine
Best Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical
Winner: The Kids Are All Right
Competition: Alice in Wonderland, Burlesque, Red, The Tourist
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical
Winner: Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right
Competition: Anne Hathaway – Love & Other Drugs, Angelina Jolie – The Tourist, Julianne Moore – The Kids Are All Right & Emma Stone – Easy A
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical
Winner: Paul Giamatti – Barney’s Version
Competition: Johnny Depp – Alice in Wonderland, Johnny Depp – The Tourist, Jake Gyllenhaal – Love & Other Drugs & Kevin Spacey – Casino Jack
Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Winner: Melissa Leo – The Fighter
Competition: Amy Adams – The Fighter, Helena Bonham Carter – The King’s Speech, Mila Kunis – Black Swan & Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom
Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Winner: Christian Bale (main photo) – The Fighter
Competition: Michael Douglas – Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Andrew Garfield – The Social Network, Jeremy Renner – The Town & Geoffrey Rush – The King’s Speech
Best Animated Feature Film
Winner: Toy Story 3
Competition: Despicable Me, How To Train Your Dragon, The Illusionist & Tangled
Best Director – Motion Picture
Winner: David Fincher – The Social Network
Competition: Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan, Tom Hooper – The King’s Speech, Christopher Nolan – Inception & David O. Russell – The Fighter
Winner: Aaron Sorkin, The Social Network
Competition: Simon Beaufoy, Danny Boyle – 127 Hours, Christopher Nolan – Inception, Stuart Blumberg, Lisa Cholodenko – The Kids Are All Right & David Seidler – The King’s Speech