Golden Globes '12: The Nominees

The HFPA announceed their nominees for 2011--giving tops for both film and TV:

Woody Harrelson — who read the nominations this morning along with Gerard Butler, Sofia Vergara, and Rashida Jones — used the airtime to plug his upcoming police drama. Pausing after reading the best dramatic film list, he said "Rampart... opens Jan 27th"

As expected, "The Artist" and "The Descendants" led the way with five nods each.

The film nominees:

BEST MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA

"The Descendants"
"Moneyball"
"The Help"
"Hugo"
"The Ides of March"
"War Horse"

BEST ACTOR, DRAMA

George Clooney, "The Descendants"
Leonardo DiCaprio, "J. Edgar"
Michael Fassbender, "Shame"
Ryan Gosling, "The Ides of March"
Brad Pitt, "Moneyball"

BEST ACTRESS, DRAMA

Glenn Close, "Albert Nobbs"
Viola Davis, "The Help"
Rooney Mara, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
Meryl Streep, "The Iron Lady"
Tilda Swinton, "We Need to Talk About Kevin"

BEST MOTION PICTURE, MUSICAL OR COMEDY

"50/50"
"The Artist"
"Bridesmaids"
"Midnight in Paris"
"My Week With Marilyn"

BEST ACTRESS, MUSICAL OR COMEDY

Jodi Foster, "Carnage"
Charlize Theron, "Young Adult"
Kristen Wiig, "Bridesmaids"
Michelle Williams, "My Week With Marilyn"
Kate Winslet, "Carnage"

BEST ACTOR, MUSICAL OR COMEDY

Jean Dujardin, "The Artist"
Brendan Gleeson, "The Guard"
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, "50/50"
Ryan Gosling, "Crazy, Stupid, Love"
Owen Wilson, "Midnight in Paris"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Bérénice Bejo, "The Artist"
Jessica Chastain, "The Help"
Janet Mcteer, "Albert Nobbs"
Octavia Spencer, "The Help"
Shailene Woodley, "The Descendants"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Kenneth Branagh, "My Week With Marilyn"
Albert Brooks, "Drive"
Jonah Hill, "Moneyball"
Viggo Mortensen, "A Dangerous Method"
Christopher Plummer, "Beginners"

BEST DIRECTOR

Woody Allen, "Midnight in Paris"
George Clooney, "The Ides of March"
Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
Alexander Payne, "The Descendants"
Martin Scorsese, "Hugo"

BEST SCREENPLAY

"The Artist"
"The Descendants"
"The Ides of March"
"Midnight in Paris"
"Moneyball"

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE PICTURE

"The Flowers of War" (China)
"In the Land of Blood and Honey" (USA)
"The Kid With a Bike" (Belgium)
"A Separation" (Iran)
"The Skin I Live In" (Spain)

BEST ANIMATED FILM

"The Adventures of Tintin"
"Arthur Christmas"
"Cars 2"
"Puss in Boots"
"Rango"

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

"The Artist"
"W.E."
"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
"Hugo"
"War Horse"

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

"Hello Hello," "Gnomeo and Juliet"
"The Keeper," "Machine Gun Preacher"
"Lay Your Head Down," "Albert Nobbs"
"The Living Proof," "The Help"
"Masterpiece," "W.E."

The full list of nominees!

THR's Key Stats, Inclusions and Snubs

The Nominees' Reactions

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