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Get Out’s Daniel Kaluuya and The Florida Project’s Willem Dafoe Nabs 208 Golden Globes Nominations
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Willie David
LOS ANGELES (FNN NEWS) – The 2018 Golden Globe Award nominations were announced Monday morning in Los Angeles by Alfre Woodard, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Bell and Sharon Stone.
Get Out nabbed nominations for best comedy or musical and comedy actor (Daniel Kaluuya). Willem Dafoe also nabbed the best supporting actor in a motion picture nomination for “The Florida Project,” which will also be honored during the 2018 Miami International Film Festival.
The list of nominations for the 2018 Golden Globes:
Best motion picture, drama
“Dunkirk”
“Call Me By Your Name”
“The Post”
“The Shape of Water”
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Best motion picture, comedy or musical
“Lady Bird”
“Get Out”
“I, Tonya”
“The Disaster Artist”
“The Greatest Showman”
Best actress in a motion picture, drama
Meryl Streep, “The Post”
Sally Hawkins, “The Shape of Water”
Jessica Chastain, “Molly’s Game”
Frances McDormand, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Michelle Williams, “All the Money in the World”
Best actress in a motion picture, comedy or musical
Saoirse Ronan, “Lady Bird”
Margot Robbie, “I, Tonya”
Judi Dench, “Victoria and Abdul”
Emma Stone, “Battle of the Sexes”
Helen Mirren, “The Leisure Seeker”
Best actor in a motion picture, drama
Gary Oldman, “Darkest Hour”
Timothee Chalamet, “Call Me By Your Name”
Daniel Day-Lewis, “Phantom Thread”
Tom Hanks, “The Post”
Denzel Washington, “Roman J. Israel, Esq.”
Best actor in a motion picture, comedy or musical
James Franco, “The Disaster Artist”
Daniel Kaluuya, “Get Out”
Hugh Jackman, “The Greatest Showman”
Steve Carell, “Battle of the Sexes”
Ansel Elgort, “Baby Driver”
Best supporting actress in a motion picture
Laurie Metcalf, “Lady Bird”
Allison Janney, “I, Tonya”
Mary J. Blige, “Mudbound”
Octavia Spencer, “The Shape of Water”
Hong Chau, “Downsizing”
Best supporting actor in a motion picture
Armie Hammer, “Call Me By Your Name”
Richard Jenkins, “The Shape of Water”
Sam Rockwell, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Willem Dafoe, “The Florida Project”
Christopher Plummer, “All the Money in the World”
Best director, motion picture
Christopher Nolan, “Dunkirk”
Steven Spielberg, “The Post”
Guillermo del Toro, “The Shape of Water”
Martin McDonagh, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Ridley Scott, “All the Money in the World”
Best TV series, drama
“The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
“Stranger Things” (Netflix)
“This Is Us” (NBC)
“Game of Thrones” (HBO)
“The Crown” (Netflix)
Best actress in a TV series, drama
Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
Caitriona Balfe, “Outlander” (Starz)
Claire Foy, “The Crown” (Netflix)
Maggie Gyllenhaal, “The Deuce” (HBO)
Katherine Langford, “13 Reasons Why” (Netflix)
Best actor in a TV series, drama
Sterling K. Brown, “This Is Us” (NBC)
Freddie Highmore, “The Good Doctor” (ABC)
Bob Odenkirk, “Better Call Saul” (AMC)
Jason Bateman, “Ozark” (Netflix)
Liev Schreiber, “Ray Donovan” (Showtime)
Best TV series, musical or comedy
“Will & Grace” (NBC)
“Master of None” (Netflix)
“Blackish” (ABC)
“SMILF” (Showtime)
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon)
Best actress in a TV series, musical or comedy
Issa Rae, “Insecure” (HBO)
Alison Brie, “GLOW” (Netflix)
Pamela Adlon, “Better Things” (FX)
Frankie Shaw, “SMILF” (Showtime)
Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon)
Best actor in a TV series, comedy
Aziz Ansari, “Master of None” (Netflix)
Anthony Anderson, “Blackish” (ABC)
Eric McCormack, “Will & Grace” (NBC)
Kevin Bacon, “I Love Dick” (Amazon)
William H. Macy, “Shameless” (Showtime)
Best TV movie or limited series
“Big Little Lies” (HBO)
“Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
“Fargo” (FX)
“The Sinner” (USA)
“Top of the Lake: China Girl” (Sundance)
Best actress in a TV movie or limited series
Nicole Kidman, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
Reese Witherspoon, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
Jessica Lange, “Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
Susan Sarandon, “Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
Jessica Biel, “The Sinner” (USA)
Best actor in a TV movie or limited series
Robert De Niro, “The Wizard of Lies” (HBO)
Ewan McGregor, “Fargo” (FX)
Kyle MacLachlan, “Twin Peaks” (Showtime)
Geoffrey Rush, “Genius” (National Geographic)
Jude Law, “The Young Pope” (HBO)
Best supporting actress in a series, limited series or TV movie
Laura Dern, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
Chrissy Metz, “This Is Us” (NBC)
Ann Dowd, “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
Shailene Woodley, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
Michelle Pfeiffer, “Wizard of Lies” (HBO)
Best supporting actor in a series, limited series or TV movie
Alexander Skarsgard, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
David Thewlis, “Fargo” (FX)
Alfred Molina, “Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
David Harbour, “Stranger Things” (Netflix)
Christian Slater, “Mr. Robot (USA)
“Coco”
“Loving Vincent”
“The Breadwinner”
“Ferdinand”
“The Boss Baby”
Best screenplay, motion picture
“Lady Bird” (Greta Gerwig)
“The Shape of Water” (Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor)
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (Martin McDonagh)
“The Post” (Liz Hannah and Josh Singer)
“Molly’s Game” (Aaron Sorkin)
Best original song
“Remember Me,” “Coco”
“This Is Me,” “The Greatest Showman”
“Mighty River,” “Mudbound”
“Home,” “Ferdinand”
“The Star,” “The Star”
Best original score, motion picture
“The Shape of Water”
“Dunkirk”
“The Post”
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
“Phantom Thread”
Best foreign language film
“The Square”
“First They Killed My Father”
“In the Fade”
“A Fantastic Woman”
“Loveless”
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