“The Fighter” was the breakout of the 68th Golden Globe nominations, snagging nominations for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, two Best Supporting Actress nominations, to go along with a Best Picture Nomination and a Best Director Nomination. This should give the film momentum towards the Oscars, where Christian Bale is considered a front-runner for an award. Check out our “The Fighter” Review. “The Social Network” continued it’s march on awards season as well; it’s looking like the front-runner for Best Picture. Below is a partial list of nominees for the Golden Globes.

Motion Picture, Drama
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kings Speech
The Social Network

Actor
Jesse Einenberg, The Social Network
Colin Firth, The King’s Speech
James Franco, 127 Hours, Blue Valentine
Ryan Gosling, Blue Valentine
Mark Wahlberg, The Fighter

Actress Drama

Halle Berry, Frankie & Alice
Nicole Kidman, Rabbit Hole
Jennifer Lawrence, Winter’s Bone
Natalie Portman, Black Swan
Michelle Williams, Blue Valentine

Best original song – motion picture
Bound to You – Burlesque
Coming Home – Country Strong
I See the Light – Tangled
There’s a Place for Us – Chronicles of Narnia: The Dawn Treader
You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me – Burlesque

Best original score – motion picture
Alexander Desplot – The King’s Speech
Danny Elfman – Alice in Wonderalnd
A.R. Robin – 127 Hours
Trent Reznor – The Social Network
Hans Zimmer – Inception

Best screenplay – motion picture
Danny Boyle – 127 Hours
Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Hart – Kids are All Right
Christopher Nolan – Inception
Kings Speech
Aaron Sorkin – Social Netowrk

Best Supporting Actor in a series, mini-series, or TV movie
Scott Caan – Hawaii 5-0
Chris Colfer, Glee
Chris Noth, The Good Wife
Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
David Strathern, Temple Grandin

Best TV Series, comedy
30 Rock
The Big Bang Theory
The Big C
Glee
Modern Family
Nurse Jackie

Best foreign language film
Beautiful, Mexico, Spain
The Concert, France
The Edge, Russia
I Am Love, Italy
In a Better World, Denmark

Best animated feature film
Despicable Me
How to Train Your Dragon
The Illusionist
Tangled
Toy Story 3

Best Supporting Actress in a series, mini-series or TV movie
Hope Davis, The Speical Relationship
Jane Lynch, Glee
Kelly McDonald, Boardwalk Empire
Julia Stiles, Dexter
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family

Best Actress in a TV series, comedy
Toni Collette, Unites STaes of Tara
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Laura Linney, The Bic C
Lea Michele, Glee

Best TV movie or mini-series
Carlos
The Pacific
Pillars of the Earth
Temple Grandin
You Don’t Know Jack
Best Actor, TV series comedy
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Steve Carrell, The Office
Thomas Jane, Hung
Matthew Morrison, Glee
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory

Best Actress in a TV series, drama
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Elizabeth Moss, Mad Men
Piper Perabo Covert Affairs
Katey Sagal, Sons of Anarchy
Kyra Sedgwick, the Closer

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Jason Woods is a Blast staff writer

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