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The 81st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and American television of 2023. They were held on January 7, 2024, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. The ceremony was hosted by comedian Jo Koy and broadcast live on CBS.
The 81st Golden Globe Awards wrapped up Sunday night, ushering in awards season with a night of sparkling gowns, unexpected winners, and that familiar Hollywood glitz. But beneath the glamorous veneer, this year’s ceremony saw several significant changes. However, it reflects both evolution and lingering questions about the award show’s future.
The Golden Globe Awards 2024 witnessed Oppenheimer and Succession emerge as the big winners. Oppenheimer, a film about the father of the atomic bomb, scooped up five awards, including Best Drama Film. Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr were honored for their acting, and Christopher Nolan won Best Director.
Succession dominated the TV categories, securing wins for Best Drama Series and accolades for its cast. Kieran Culkin and Sarah Snook were named Best Leading TV Actor and Actress, respectively. Meanwhile, Matthew Macfadyen won Best Supporting TV Actor.
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Barbie Got A Special Award
Barbie received the inaugural Box Office Achievement Award, acknowledging its impressive worldwide earnings of $1.4 billion. Lily Gladstone’s performance in Killers of the Flower Moon earned her the Best Drama Actress title, making her the first indigenous person to win the award.
In a nod to diversity and change, Robert Downey Jr highlighted the revamped Golden Globes membership and thanked them for adapting to address corruption and lack of diversity.
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The night also saw historic moments, with Lily Gladstone delivering part of her acceptance speech in the Blackfeet language. Meanwhile, Succession’s success in the TV categories showcased its impact on the industry.
The newly introduced Cinematic and Box Office Achievement Award went to Barbie, emphasizing the celebration of commercially successful films. Billie Eilish won Best Original Song for her contribution to the film’s soundtrack.
In addition, other notable wins included Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Paul Giamatti for their roles in The Holdovers. Emma Stone for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy for Poor Things.
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The Golden Globes set the stage for the upcoming film awards season. It will lead up to the Oscars on March 10, 2024.