{"id":56211,"date":"2014-12-12T14:02:20","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T12:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=56211"},"modified":"2014-12-12T14:02:20","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T12:02:20","slug":"birdman-leads-nominees-at-golden-globes-56211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/birdman-leads-nominees-at-golden-globes-56211\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Birdman&#8217; leads nominees at Golden Globes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/birdman-golden-globes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-56215\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/birdman-golden-globes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/birdman-golden-globes.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/birdman-golden-globes-280x157.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a>Nominees for the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Thursday, with &#8220;Birdman&#8221; leading the way with seven nods.<\/h1>\n<p>The awards honor the year&#8217;s best in motion pictures and television, separated into \u201cdrama\u201d and \u201ccomedy or musical\u201d categories.<\/p>\n<p>Included in the nominations for the thematically rich black comedy &#8220;Birdman&#8221; were best comedy film, best performance by an actor in a comedy for Michael Keaton and best director in a motion picture for Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Imitation Game&#8221; and &#8220;Boyhood&#8221; followed with five nominations each, including the most prestigious award, best motion picture &#8212; drama.<\/p>\n<p>The other three nominees in best picture category are &#8220;Foxcatcher,&#8221; &#8220;Selma&#8221; and &#8220;The Theory of Everything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>British actors Benedict Cumberbatch (&#8220;The Imitation Game&#8221;), Eddie Redmayne (&#8220;The Theory of Everything&#8221;) and David Oyelowo (&#8220;Selma&#8221;) made up three of the five nominees for the best actor in a drama. Steve Carell for &#8220;Foxcatcher&#8221; and Jake Gyllenhaal for &#8220;Nightcrawler,&#8221; round out the category.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Globes are considered second only to the Academy awards in importance for film, but they are observed closely as a precursor to the Oscars and the ceremony is frequently among television\u2019s most-watched events.<\/p>\n<p>As for TV, the best series &#8212; drama category includes &#8220;House of Cards,&#8221; &#8220;Game of Thrones,&#8221; &#8220;The Good Wife,&#8221; &#8220;Downton Abbey&#8221; and &#8220;The Affair.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Robin Wright, last year&#8217;s winner in the best dramatic actress category, is nominated once again for her role as Claire Underwood on the Netflix political drama \u201cHouse of Cards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nominees for key categories are available below. The 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards will be held Jan. 11 in Beverly Hills, California.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motion pictures categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Picture, Drama: &#8220;Boyhood;&#8221; &#8220;Foxcatcher;&#8221; &#8220;The Imitation Game;&#8221; &#8220;Selma;&#8221; &#8220;The Theory of Everything&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actor, Drama: Steve Carell, &#8220;Foxcatcher;&#8221; Benedict Cumberbatch, &#8220;The Imitation Game;&#8221; Jake Gyllenhaal, &#8220;Nightcrawler;&#8221; David Oyelowo, &#8220;Selma;&#8221; Eddie Redmayne, &#8220;The Theory of Everything&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actress, Drama: Jennifer Aniston, &#8220;Cake;&#8221; Felicity Jones, &#8220;The Theory of Everything;&#8221; Julianne Moore, &#8220;Still Alice;&#8221; Rosamund Pike, &#8220;Gone Girl;&#8221; Reese Witherspoon, &#8220;Wild&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Picture, Comedy or Musical: &#8220;Birdman;&#8221; &#8220;The Grand Budapest Hotel;&#8221; &#8220;Into the Woods;&#8221; &#8220;Pride;&#8221; &#8220;St. Vincent&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actor, Musical or Comedy: Ralph Fiennes, &#8220;The Grand Budapest Hotel;&#8221; Michael Keaton, &#8220;Birdman;&#8221; Bill Murray, &#8220;St. Vincent;&#8221; Joaquin Phoenix, &#8220;Inherent Vice;&#8221; Christoph Waltz, &#8220;Big Eyes&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actress, Musical or Comedy: Amy Adams, &#8220;Big Eyes;&#8221; Emily Blunt, &#8220;Into the Woods;&#8221; Helen Mirren, &#8220;The Hundred-Foot Journey;&#8221; Julianne Moore, &#8220;Maps to the Stars;&#8221; Quvenzhan\u00e9 Wallis, &#8220;Annie&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Television categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Series, Comedy: &#8220;Girls;&#8221; &#8220;Jane the Virgin;&#8221; &#8220;Orange Is the New Black;&#8221; &#8220;Silicon Valley;&#8221; &#8220;Transparent&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Series, Drama: &#8220;The Affair;&#8221; &#8220;Downton Abbey;&#8221; &#8220;Game of Thrones;&#8221; &#8220;The Good Wife;&#8221; &#8220;House Of Cards&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Movie or Miniseries: &#8220;The Missing;&#8221; &#8220;Olive Kitteridge;&#8221; &#8220;The Normal Heart;&#8221; &#8220;True Detective;&#8221; &#8220;Fargo&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actress, Drama: Claire Danes, &#8220;Homeland;&#8221; Viola Davis, &#8220;How To Get Away With Murder;&#8221; Julianna Margulies, &#8220;The Good Wife;&#8221; Ruth Wilson, &#8220;The Affair;&#8221; Robin Wright, &#8220;House Of Cards&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actor, Comedy: Louis C.K., &#8220;Louie;&#8221; William H. Macy, &#8220;Shameless;&#8221; Don Cheadle, &#8220;House of Lies;&#8221; Jeffrey Tambor, &#8220;Transparent;&#8221; Ricky Gervais, &#8220;Derek&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actress, Comedy: Lena Dunham, &#8220;Girls;&#8221; Edie Falco, &#8220;Nurse Jackie;&#8221; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, &#8220;Veep;&#8221; Gina Rodriguez, &#8220;Jane the Virgin;&#8221; Taylor Schilling, &#8220;Orange Is the New Black&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actor, Drama: Clive Owen, &#8220;The Knick;&#8221; Liev Schreiber, &#8220;Ray Donovan;&#8221; Kevin Spacey, &#8220;House Of Cards;&#8221; James Spader, &#8220;The Blacklist;&#8221; Dominic West, &#8220;The Affair&#8221;<\/p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f00;\">Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! 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