GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
Nominations for the upcoming Golden Globes, or the “pre-Oscars,” have been announced. “Up in the Air” starring George Clooney leads with 6 nods, including best drama and best actor. “Nine” is right behind it with 5, and “Julia and Julie” and “It’s Complicagted” garnered two nods each. “Avatar,” “Inglourious Basterds,” “Precious,” “The Hangover,” and “The Informant” will also compete for honors.
A MORE COMPLETE LIST OF NOMINEES:
Best Motion Picture, Drama
“Avatar”
“The Hurt Locker”
“Inglourious Basterds”
“Precious”
“Up in the Air”
Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
“(500) Days of Summer”
“The Hangover”
“It’s Complicated”
“Julie and Julia”
“Nine”
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Jeff Bridges, “Crazy Heart”
George Clooney, “Up in the Air”
Colin Firth, “A Single Man”
Morgan Freeman, “Invictus”
Tobey Maguire, “Brothers”
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Emily Blunt, “The Young Victoria”
Sandra Bullock, “The Blind Side”
Helen Mirren, “The Last Station”
Carey Mulligan, “An Education”
Gabourey Sidibe, “Precious”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Daniel Day-Lewis, “Nine”
Matt Damon, “The Informant”
Robert Downey Jr., “Sherlock Holmes”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, “(500) Days of Summer”
Michael Stuhlbart, “A Serious Man”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Sandra Bullock, “The Proposal”
Marion Cotillard, “Nine”
Julia Roberts, “Duplicity”
Meryl Streep, “It’s Complicated”
Meryl Streep, “Julie and Julia”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Penelope Cruz, “Nine”
Vera Farmiga, “Up in the Air”
Anna Kendrick, “Up in the Air”
Mo’Nique, “Precious”
Julianne Moore, “A Single Man”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Matt Damon, “Invictus”
Woody Harrelson, “The Messenger”
Christopher Plummer, “The Last Station”
Stanley Tucci, “The Lovely Bones”
Christoph Waltz, “Inglourious Basterds”
Best Animated Feature Film
“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”
“Coraline”
“Fantastic Mr. Fox”
“The Princess and the Frog”
“Up”
Best Screenplay
“District 9″
“The Hurt Locker”
“It’s Complicated”
“Up in the Air”
“Inglourious Basterds”
Best Director
Kathryn Bigelow, “The Hurt Locker”
James Cameron, “Avatar”
Clint Eastwood, “Invictus”
Jason Reitman, “Up in the Air”
Quentin Tarantino, “Inglourious Basterds”
Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical”
“30 Rock”
“Entourage”
“Glee”
“Modern Family”
“The Office”
Best TV Series, Drama
“Big Love”
“Dexter”
“House”
“Mad Men”
“True Blood”
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Comedy
Courteney Cox, “Cougar Town”
Edie Falco, “Nurse Jackie”
Tina Fey, “30 Rock”
Lea Michelle, “Glee”
Toni Collette, “United States of Tara”
Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series, Comedy
Alec Baldwin, “30 Rock”
Steve Carrell, “The Office”
David Duchovny, “Californication”
Thomas Jane, “Hung”
Matthew Morrison, “Glee”
Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series, Drama
Simon Baker, “The Mentalist”
Michael C. Hall, “Dexter”
Jon Hamm, “Mad Men”
Hugh Laurie, “House”
Bill Paxton, “Big Love”
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Drama
Glenn Close, “Damages”
January Jones, “Mad Men”
Julianne Margulies, “The Good Wife”
Anna Paquin, “True Blood”
Kyra Sedgwick, “The Closer”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, TV
Jane Adams, “Hung”
Rose Byrne, “Damages”
Jane Lynch, “Glee”
Janet McTeer, “Into the Storm”
Chloe Sevigny, “Big Love”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, TV
Michael Emerson, “Lost”
Neil Patrick Harris, “How I Met Your Mother”
William Hurt, “Damages”
John Lithgow, “Dexter”
Jeremy Piven, “Entourage”