The upcoming Golden Globe Awards feature notable contenders like "Emilia Pérez," "Conclave," "Anora," and "The Brutalist" vying for top honors.
Among the acting nominees are Zendaya for the tennis drama "Challengers," and Timothée Chalamet for his role in the Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown." Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are both recognized for their performances in the musical "Wicked."
The event signals the start of the film awards season, culminating in the Oscars on March 2nd.
Taking place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, the Globes are known for their more informal atmosphere where celebrities mingle and enjoy acceptance speeches.
The nominations span various categories including film and television, recognizing a diverse range of talent like Daniel Craig, Nicole Kidman, and Kate Winslet.
The Golden Globes uniquely divide their film categories into drama and comedy/musical, accommodating a wider range of movies for consideration.
Notable contenders include "Emilia Pérez," a Spanish-language musical, and "Anora," a romantic film featuring a New York stripper.
Recognized TV shows include "Baby Reindeer," "Shogun," and "The Bear," competing in different genres.
The ceremony typically features big celebrity names and includes both established actors and promising newcomers in the race for various awards.
For British actors, talents like Daniel Craig, Kate Winslet, and Ralph Fiennes are among the nominees alongside international stars like Angelina Jolie and Demi Moore.
Award winners already announced include Viola Davis and Ted Danson, receiving prestigious accolades for their contributions to film and television, respectively.
The Globes have a history of engaging hosts, this year featuring US comic Nikki Glaser, known for her sharp humor and entertaining performances.
Viewers in the United States can watch the live broadcast on CBS, while UK audiences can catch highlights on social media and news platforms the following day.