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My Golden Globe Predictions

  • OmahaTrevor
    • 109 posts
    January 11, 2014 12:55 PM EST
    Hello all. That time of the year where I make my predictions for this year's Golden Globes. I have my winner prediction maked with an asterisk (*) and my Closest Threat prediction marked with a plus sign (+) so without further ado:
     
    FILM
     
    BEST PICTURE - DRAMA:
    +Captain Phillips+
    -Gravity
    -Philomena
    -Rush
    *Twelve Years A Slave*
     
    BEST PICTURE - MUSICAL OR COMEDY
    *American Hustle*
    -Her
    -Inside Llewyn Davis
    +Nebraska+
    -The Wolf Of Wall Street
     
    BEST DIRECTOR
    -ALFONSO CUARON/Gravity
    +PAUL GREENGRASS/Captain Phillips+
    *STEVE McQUEEN/12 Years A Slave*
    -ALEXANDER PAYNE/Nebraska
    -DAVID O. RUSSELL/American Hustle
     
    BEST ACTOR - DRAMA
    *CHIWETEL EJIOFOR/12 Years A Slave*
    -IDRIS ELBA/Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom
    +TOM HANKS/Captain Phillips+
    -MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY/Dallas Buyers Club
    -ROBERT REDFORD/All Is Lost
     
    BEST ACTRESS - DRAMA
    *CATE BLANCHETT/Blue Jasmine*
    -SANDRA BULLOCK/Gravity
    -JUDI DENCH/Philomena
    +EMMA THOMPSON/Saving Mr Banks+
    -KATE WINSLETT/Labor Day
     
    BEST ACTOR - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
    +CHRISTIAN BALE/Christian Bale+
    *BRUCE DERN/Nebraska*
    -LEONARDO DiCAPRIO/The Wolf Of Wall Street
    -OSCAR ISAAC/Inside Llewyn Davis
    -JOAQUIN PHOENIX/Her
     
    BEST ACTRESS - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
    +AMY ADAMS/American Hustle+
    -JULIE DELPY/Before Midnight
    -GRETA GERWIG/Francis Ha
    -JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS/Enough Said
    *MERYL STREEP/August: Osage County*
     
    BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
    +BARKHAD ABDI/Captain Phillips+
    -DANIEL BRUHL/Rush
    -BRADLEY COOPER/American Hustle
    *MICHAEL FASSBENDER/12 Years A Slave*
    -JARET LETO/Dallas Buyers Club
     
    BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
    +SALLY HAWKINS/Blue Jasmine+
    -JENNIFER LAWRENCE/American Hustle
    *LUPITA NYONG'O/12 Years A Slave*
    -JULIA ROBERTS/August: Osage County
    -JUNE SQUIBB/Nebraska
     
    BEST SCREENPLAY
    -SPIKE JONZE/Her
    *BOB NELSON/Nebraska*
    -JEFF POPE & STEVE COOGAN/Philomena
    +JOHN RIDLEY/12 Years A Slave+
    -ERIC WARREN SINGER & DAVID O. RUSSELL/American Hustle
     
    BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
    -The Croods
    *Despicable Me 2*
    +Frozen+
     
    BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
    *Blue Is The Warmest Color (France)*
    +The Great Beauty (Italy)+
    -The Hunt (Denmark)
    -The Past (Iran)
    -The Wind Rises (Japan)
     
    BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
    - ALEX EBERT/All Is Lost
    -ALEX HEFFES/Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom
    -STEVEN PRICE/Gravity
    +JOHN WILLIAMS/The Book Thief+
    *HANS ZIMMER/12 Years A Slave*
     
    BEST ORIGINAL SONG
    *“Atlas”, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire*
    -“Let It Go”, Frozen
    -“Ordinary Love”, Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom
    +“Please Mr Kennedy”, Inside Llewyn Davis+
    -“Sweeter Than Fiction”, One Chance
     
    TELEVISION
     
    Okay, so I decided just to post my Winner predictions for these categories. Hey what can I say? I’m better at predicting the movie awards. So here are my TV predictions for the winners:
     
    Best TV Movie or Miniseries:
    -Behind The Candelabra
     
    Best TV Series, Drama
    -Breaking Bad
     
    Best TV Series, Comedy
    -Modern Family
     
    Best Actor in a TV Series, Drama
    -BRYAN CRANSTON/Breaking Bad
     
    Best Actor, TV Series Comedy
    -JIM PARSONS/The Big Bang Theory
     
    Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama
    -ROBIN WRIGHT/House Of Cards
     
    Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy
    -ZOOEY DESCHANEL/New Girl
     
    Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie
    -MATT DAMON/Behind The Candelabra
     
    Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie
    -REBECCA FERGUSON/The White Queen
     
    Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie
    -ROB LOWE/Behind The Candelabra
     
    Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie
    -MONICA POTTER/Parenthood
     
    And there you have it. My predictions for Sunday's Golden Globe awards. Tune in on Sunday to see the winners.
  • Nasru
    • 21 posts
    January 11, 2014 4:20 PM EST

    Cool, I was hoping maybe Gravity wins it was to me awesome and on TV Breaking bad for sure.

  • ConnorM
    • 9 posts
    January 11, 2014 7:51 PM EST

    Captain Phillips was awesome and so was Gravity, my parents love 12 Years A Slave I never went not my type.

  • JeffJones
    • 84 posts
    January 13, 2014 8:59 PM EST

    Well I did expect 12 Years A Slave to take some major awards and I was not disapointed also for TV Breaking bad was as much a lock as you could find along with Cranston.