‘The Revenant,’ ‘The Martian’ win big at Golden Globes
“Not even Sean Penn will find me”, he said, pausing for a swig.
Pioneer-era tale “The Revenant” won three awards including best drama film, beating out front-runners “Carol”, a lesbian romance, and investigative journalism drama “Spotlight”. It was his second nomination for the character, having been nominated 29 years ago for “Rocky”.
Another surprised star wasSylvester Stallone, who admitted he was shocked that his name was called as Best Supporting Actor for his work in Creed – so much so that he didn’t notice a room full of stars who gave him a standing ovation. Aaron Sorkin won Best Screen Play for a Motion Picture. Nine of out the last 15 men to win the Globe in this category also won the Oscar. He’s dated a number of stunning women over the years, including Toni Garrn, Bar Refaeli, Erin Heatherton and Gisele Bundchen.
Pundits seem to agree that while the race to the Academy Awards on February 28 remains open in most categories, including for best picture, DiCaprio’s quest for the golden statuette that has eluded him so far seems on track.
To recap the 2016 Golden Globe Awards, The Revenant claimed the most awards.
First things first, we know you want to watch Ricky Gervais’s opening monologue. “They’re also two people who your future president, Donald Trump, can’t wait to deport”.
Matt Damon won his first Golden Globe for best actor, for “The Martian”; he had earlier won best screenplay with Ben Affleck for “Good Will Hunting” (1997). Larson is a Golden Globes virgin. In her speech, Bloom thanked the president of the network for giving the show a chance after six other networks rejected it.
Best Original Score went to Ennio Morricone’s soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight.
Over the past 12 months, the Oscars, Grammys, Primetime Emmys and Tonys have all been down vs. their prior telecast, with the Globes seeing smaller declines than the others.
Oscar Isaac was awarded Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for his performance in Show Me a Hero. “Leonardo said that this was the last time he would drink before the award show”. One of his three Globes, Gervais said, he stuffs up his rear. Star Gael Garcia Bernal also picked up an award for best actor TV comedy.
According to Deadline, Gervais has been asked to return for the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards in 2017. Plus, who else would make a joke about putting a Golden Globe up their a**?