The 2024 Golden Globe Award nominations were announced Monday morning with “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” receiving numerous nominations to coincide with the films’ box office records set in 2023.
Here’s a look at some of the top nominations and companies impacted, as well as a new award putting two of the highest-profile women of the year in competition with each other.
Movie Nominations: The successful “Barbie” movie adaptation of the well-known toy franchise is the highest-grossing movie of 2023.
The movie, distributed by Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) and based on the Mattel Inc (NASDAQ:MAT) toy brand, was nominated for 10 Golden Globes, tying the film for second all-time by number of nominations.
“Oppenheimer,” which is one of the top 10-grossing movies both domestically and worldwide in 2023, received eight nominations. The film was distributed by Universal Pictures, a unit of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA).
The 2024 Golden Globe Award show will air Jan. 7 on CBS and stream on Paramount+, which are units of Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA)(NASDAQ:PARAA).
Here’s a look at the nominations for the key Best Picture awards for both the drama and musical/comedy categories.
Best Motion Picture — Drama:
“Oppenheimer”: Universal Pictures
“Killers of the Flower Moon”: Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Paramount Pictures
“Maestro”: Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX)
“Past Lives”: A24
“The Zone of Interest”: A24
“Anatomy of a Fall”: Neon
Best Picture — Musical or Comedy:
“Barbie”: Warner Bros.
“Poor Things”: Searchlight Pictures
“American Fiction”: MGM, a unit of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN)
“The Holdovers”: Focus Features
“May December”: Netflix
“Air”: Amazon MGM Studios
A newly introduced category for 2024 sees eight films nominated for “Cinematic and Box Office Achievement.”
The nominations are:
“Barbie”
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”
“John Wick: Chapter 4”
“Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One”
“Oppenheimer”
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour”
That’s right, Taylor Swift will compete against Barbie in the new category, which saw her concert film distributed by AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) nominated.
“We are VERY proud today. As our birthday present to Taylor and as a holiday delight for her fans, it will play at many AMC Theaters across the U.S….
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