Films and TV shows about anxiety and fear are expected to lead the awards when nominations for the Golden Globes are announced on Monday.
“One Battle After Another” is considered by awards-watchers to be the lead contender for awards, expected to receive nominations for acting, directing and script. That film, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio at his most offhandedly brilliant as a hapless revolutionary bumbling into nightmarish political machinations, all while surrounded by fabulous, powerful and troubled women, is currently available for streaming at movie-theater ticket prices. It will return to select IMAX theaters on December 11th for a week; few tickets remain.
The gorgeous Joachim Trier film “Sentimental Value” is expected to be well-recognized as well. That movie tracks the relationship between a distressed, easily panicked actress and her callous film director father — plus the life of their family’s house as well. In addition to an unbelievable performance by Renate Reinsve in the lead role, the film also has Elle Fanning absolutely nailing the role of an American actress pushed to the levels of her comfort and talent.
It seems like a lifetime ago, but “Sinners” was released just back in April and voters should remember its cultural moment and box office success. The Ryan Coogler Jim-Crow-plus-vampires hit neatly mashed up the horrors of the supernatural with the horrors of the very human.
“Hamnet” and “Wicked: For Good” are also predicted to perform well in nominations.
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