2012 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD PREDICTIONS
*Best Original Score*
Ludovic Bource – The Artist
Abel Korzeniowski – W.E.
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Howard Shore – Hugo – It was beautiful, atmospheric, and completely fitting.
John Williams – War Horse
*Best Screenplay – Motion Picture*
Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Nat Faxon, Alexander Payne, Jim Rash – The Descendants
George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon – The Ides Of March
Woody Allen – Midnight In Paris – Easiest pick of the night, this script was artful and poetic. Perfect.
Stan Chervin, Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian – Moneyball
*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 – This was his first family film? Bravo!
*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 – He was wonderful, especially in such a challenging role.
*Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture*
Berenice Bejo – The Artist
Jessica Chastain – The Help – She is great, much better than her role in The Tree of Life. I’m glad The Help got multiple nominations in this category, it deserves them.
Janet McTeer – Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer – The Help
Shailene Woodley – The Descendants
*Best Animated Feature Film*
The Adventures Of Tintin – The greatest action/adventure movie of the year, a great comeback for Steven Spielberg! Who picked Cars 2 over Rio?
Cars 2
Puss In Boots
Rango
*Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical*
Jean Dujardin – The Artist
Brendan Gleeson – The Guard
Joseph Gordon-Levitt – 50/50
Ryan Gosling – Crazy, Stupid, Love
Owen Wilson – Midnight In Paris – His best to date!
*Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical*
Jodie Foster – Carnage
Charlize Theron – Young Adult
Kristen Wiig – Bridesmaids – A default win, I haven’t seen the others.
Michelle Williams – My Week With Marilyn
Kate Winslet – Carnage
*Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical*
50/50
The Artist
Bridesmaids
Midnight In Paris – Brilliant script, perfect setting, Bravo!
My Week With Marilyn
*Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role a Motion Picture – Drama*
George Clooney – The Descendants
Leonardo DiCaprio – J. Edgar – He plays the man well…it’s not his fault the make-up department lacked.
Michael Fassbender – Shame
Ryan Gosling – The Ides Of March
Brad Pitt – Moneyball
*Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture – Drama*
Glenn Close – Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis – The Help – Default…I need to see more movies.
Rooney Mara – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep – Iron Lady
Tilda Swinton – We Need To Talk About Kevin
*Best Motion Picture – Drama*
The Descendants
The Help
Hugo – This is an easy one for me. I just read the book, and it reminded me all over again how wonderful the movie is.
The Ides Of March
Moneyball
War Horse
Cinema or Cine-meh 