The 82nd annual Golden Globes saw some surprising results and deserving wins. While the blockbuster 'Wicked' only took home the cinematic and box office achievement award, Jean Smart, Demi Moore, Kieran Culkin, and Hiroyuki Sanada were among the night's big winners.
The biggest film of the year, failed to cast a strong spell over this year’s Golden Globes. Nobody honestly thought it would defy gravity, but that it came up so short was still a shock. The 82nd annual Golden Globes got it mostly right with wins for Jean Smart, Demi Moore, Kieran Culkin and Hiroyuki Sanada.
Nicole Kidman should have won for Wicked? The biggest movie musical in recent memory went in with four nominations: motion picture musical or comedy, female actor (for Cynthia Erivo), supporting female actor (for Ariana Grande) and cinematic and box office achievement, which recognises – as the title suggests – the fact that a film made an enormous amount of money.Walked away with only the last of the four, a largely industry-facing award intended to soothe the bruised ego of blockbusters which lose out to critical darlings at events like the Golden Globes. Erivo lost to Demi Moore. Grande lost to Zoe Saldaña. AndWhat makes it a more complex equation is the fact that the night’s big winners were genuinely deserving: the brilliant Jean Smart for Hacks star said. Smart, 73, is the poster girl for one of Hollywood’s most poorly treated demographics. To see the audience applaud her excellence was one of the great pleasures of the night. It was also a night to celebrate “the best of film and to hold space for television”, said host Nikki Glaser, in a joke which was not intended to turn an uncomfortable spotlight on the fact that most of the TV winners –The toughest categories, especially the three-way best female actor clash between Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman and Pamela Anderson, were over in film
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