Dark comedy “One Battle After Another” and “Hamnet” claimed the top prizes on Sunday at the Golden Globes, one of the first major ceremonies in Hollywood’s annual awards season.
Axar.az reports, citing Reuters, “One Battle” was named best movie musical or comedy, one of its four Globe honors, and “Hamnet” earned the best movie drama prize.
Timothee Chalamet triumphed in one of the most competitive categories, taking the trophy for best male actor in a movie musical or comedy for his role as a professional table tennis player in “Marty Supreme.”
“One Battle,” a Warner Bros Discovery film about a group of washed-up revolutionaries, is seen as a frontrunner for best picture at the Oscars. On Sunday, Paul Thomas Anderson won best director and best screenplay for the movie. Teyana Taylor landed the award for female supporting actor in a film.
“Hamnet” imagines how Shakespeare and his wife dealt with the death of their 11-year-old son, whose name was Hamnet. Historians believe Hamnet’s death inspired the playwright to pen the play “Hamlet.”
Irish actor Jessie Buckley won best female actor in a movie drama for playing Shakespeare’s wife, Agnes Hathaway.
Brazilian movie “The Secret Agent” was named best non-English language film. In a surprise, its star Wagner Moura won best male actor in a movie drama.
A new Globe for podcasts went to “Good Hang with Amy Poehler," in which the comedy star interviews mostly celebrity guests.
“Golden,” the catchy tune from Netflix phenomenon “K-Pop Demon Hunters,” was named best original song.
In TV categories, emergency room tale “The Pitt” was named best drama and “The Studio” claimed best comedy.