The Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning. It was no surprise that Lincoln led the nominations with seven, followed by Argo, Django Unchained, Les Misérables and Silver Linings Playbook; it was a surprise that Les Misérables (Tom Hooper) wasn’t nominated for best director. An even bigger surprise was—the almost forgotten—Salmon Fishing in the Yemen scored three nominations: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, and Best Comedy. We like nice surprises! Here are some of the nominees in the Motion Picture category.
BEST MOTION PICTURE (DRAMA)
2) Argo
3) Life of Pi
4) Zero Dark Thirty
5) Django Unchained
5) Django Unchained
BEST MOTION PICTURE (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
2) Silver Linings Playbook
3) Moonrise Kingdom
4) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
5) Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (DRAMA)

1) Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln
2) Joaquin Phoenix – The Master
3) John Hawkes – The Sessions
4) Denzel Washington – Flight
5) Richard Gere – Arbitrage
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)

1) Hugh Jackman – Les Miserables
2) Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook
3) Bill Murray – Hyde Park on Hudson
4) Jack Black – Bernie
5) Ewan McGreggor – Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE (DRAMA)
1) Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty
2) Marion Cotillard – Rust & Bone
3) Naomi Watts – The Impossible
4) Helen Mirren – Hitchcock
4) Helen Mirren – Hitchcock
5) Rachel Weisz – The Deep Blue Sea
2) Meryl Streep – Hope Springs
3) Judi Dench – The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
4) Maggie Smith – Quartet
5) Emily Blunt – Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
3) Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Master
4) Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln
5) Christoph Waltz – Django Unchained
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
2) Sally Field – Lincoln
3) Amy Adams – The Master
4) Helen Hunt – The Sessions
5) Nicole Kidman – The Paperboy
BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE
4) Ang Lee – Life of Pi
5) Quentin Tarantino – Django Unchained
BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE
2) Silver Linings Playbook
3) Lincoln
4) Zero Dark Thirty
5) Django Unchained
5) Django Unchained
2) Frankenweenie
3) Wreck-It Ralph
4) Rise of the Guardians
5) Hotel Translyvania
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

1) Amour
2) Rust and Bone
3) The Intouchables
4) A Royal Affair
5) Kon-Tiki
BEST SONG
2) “Safe and Sound” from The Hunger Games
3) “Suddenly” from Les Miserables
4)“Skyfall” from Skyfall
3) “Suddenly” from Les Miserables
4)“Skyfall” from Skyfall
5) “Not Running Anymore” from Stand Up Guys
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