Some of the presenters of this year’s celebration include past winners of the Globes, such as Kate Hudson, Eddie Redmayne, Channing Tatum, and Kurt Russell.
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Joy actress and victor Jennifer Lawrence (25) was pilloried for her $52 million (€47.7 million) paycheck and Gervais talked of keeping his own Golden Globe statuette for a door stopper.
One of night’s most memorable moments came from Sylvester Stallone, who received a standing ovation when he won for Best Supporting Actor for Creed.
According to Alyson Lockwood – one of the Canadian casting directors for the Revenant – director Alejandro G. Inarritu was looking for raw, authentic people to fill indigenous roles and, sometimes, that meant they had no acting experience.
That, though, is still very strong for the Golden Globes, which have worked to shed an image of eccentric selections made by a group of little-known worldwide journalists. Expect their publicity and momentum to kick into full swing, especially once we hear them during Thursday’s Oscar nominations.
And when organizers tried to cut off her speech, she hit back. Larson is a Golden Globes virgin.
“He just wants us to have a good time”, he said. Poor Tomlin even missed out twice over, having been nominated for best actress in a musical or comedy for Netflix’s Grace and Frankie, the award going to Rachel Bloom in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. He’s a much-beloved industry figure and the flawless cog to keep “The Martian” machine rolling this season.
“It is time that we recognise your history and that we protect your indigenous lands from corporate interests and from people that are out there to exploit them”, said DiCaprio. Last year’s victor Julianne Moore (“Still Alice”) went on to win the Oscar as well. Still, voters might find “Room” a bit harder to stomach than the heartwarming “Brooklyn”, so maybe Ronan has a shot.
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The three-hour gala, during which double Oscar-winner Denzel Washington is to be presented with the Cecil B. DeMille Award for career achievement, will air live on NBC.
“He handed it to me and was like, ‘My movie dad gave this to me and I don’t know why”, Berland said. It was her first nomination and first win. Too early to call it, though.
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In an upset, Alenjaro Innaritu’s bloody 1820s thriller “The Revenant” won best film drama, as well as best director for Inarritu and best actor for Leonardo DiCaprio. Jennifer Lopez arrives at the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.
