Oppenheimer leads with major prizes at Golden Globes 2024 as the flashy ceremony kicked off Hollywood’s annual awards season, topping with the Oscars on March 10, and fetched top celebrities together for the first time after six months of walkouts by actors and writers in 2023. The event let performers mingle and promote their movies and TV shows after months when red carpets and other promotions were restricted.
The ceremony was broadcast live on CBS and streamed simultaneously for subscribers to Paramount+ with Showtime (PARA.O). In the film category, “Oppenheimer” claimed the coveted title of Best Drama, showcasing the impactful storytelling and performances that captivated audiences.
Meanwhile, “Poor Things,” a gothic comedy featuring Emma Stone as a revived deceased woman, clinched the award for Best Comedy or Musical, triumphing over the female-empowerment blockbuster “Barbie.”
The talented actors and actresses showcased their prowess on the big screen, with notable recognition in various categories. Cillian Murphy was honored with the Best Actor in a Drama award for his compelling portrayal in “Oppenheimer,” while Lily Gladstone’s performance in “Killers of the Flower Moon” earned her the distinction of Best Actress in a Drama.
Paul Giamatti’s role in “The Holdovers” secured him the Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical award, and Emma Stone’s captivating performance in “Poor Things” earned her the Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical accolade.
The supporting roles were also celebrated, with Robert Downey Jr. recognized for his contribution to “Oppenheimer” as the Best Supporting Actor and Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s role in “The Holdovers” earning her the Best Supporting Actress award.
Christopher Nolan’s directorial excellence in “Oppenheimer” was acknowledged with the Best Director title, complementing the film’s compelling narrative.