67th Annual 2010 Golden Globes Recap and Podcast

Madness Brewing Golden Globes 2010 Recap Podcast – 23 mins (10.7 MB)
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Last night was the Golden Globes and it was something. I’m not sure exactly what that something was but whatever it was lasted three hours and was kind of bizarre to watch. Nobody ran away with the awards since 20 productions took home awards in 25 categories. There were few multiple winners. Listen to the podcast above to get a rundown of all the categories and some opinions of some of the awards and the event in general. Continue reading this post to see all the winners and some interesting statistics about the awards including which productions were the real losers of the evening and how much each award cost compared to a film’s budget.

The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards Winners

Hollywood Foreign Press Association
2010 Golden Globe Awards
January 17, 2010

1. Best Motion Picture – Drama

• Avatar
  Lightstorm Entertainment; Twentieth Century Fox

2. Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture – Drama

• Sandra Bullock
  The Blind Side

3. Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture – Drama

• Jeff Bridges
  Crazy Heart

4. Best Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical

• The Hangover
  Warner Bros. Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures

5. Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture – Comedy Or
Musical

• Meryl Streep
  Julie & Julia

6. Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture – Comedy
Or Musical

• Robert Downey Jr
  Sherlock Holmes

7. Best Animated Feature Film

• Up
  Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

8. Best Foreign Language Film

• The White Ribbon (Germany)
  (Das Weisse Band – Eine Deutsche Kindergeschichte)
  X Filme Creative Pool/Les Films Du Losange/Lucky Red; Sony Pictures Classics

9. Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A
Motion Picture

• Mo’nique
  Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire

10. Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A
Motion Picture

• Christoph Waltz
  Inglourious Basterds

11. Best Director – Motion Picture

• James Cameron
  Avatar

12. Best Screenplay – Motion Picture

• Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner
  Up In The Air

13. Best Original Score – Motion Picture

• Michael Giacchino
  Up

14. Best Original Song – Motion Picture

• “The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart)” — Crazy Heart
  Music & Lyrics By: Ryan Bingham, T Bone Burnett

15. Best Television Series – Drama

• Mad Men (AMC)
  AMC

16. Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series –
Drama

• Julianna Margulies
  The Good Wife

17. Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series – Drama

• Michael C. Hall
  Dexter

18. Best Television Series – Comedy Or Musical

• Glee (Fox)
  Twentieth Century Fox Television

19. Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series –
Comedy Or Musical

• Toni Collette
  United States Of Tara

20. Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series –
Comedy Or Musical

• Alec Baldwin
  30 Rock

21. Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television

• Grey Gardens (HBO)
  Specialty Films And Locomotive In Association With Hbo Films

22. Best Performance By An Actress In A Mini-Series Or Motion
Picture Made For Television

• Drew Barrymore
  Grey Gardens

23. Best Performance By An Actor In A Mini-Series Or Motion
Picture Made For Television

• Kevin Bacon
  Taking Chance

24. Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A
Series, Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television

• Chloë Sevigny
  Big Love

25. Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A Series,
Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television

• John Lithgow
  Dexter

Film Winners (click on titles for trailers)

Avatar (read my review)	2
Crazy Heart	2
Up	2
The Blind Side	1
The Hangover (read my review)	1
Inglourious Basterds (read my review)	1
Julie and Julia (read my review)	1
Precious (read my review)	1
Sherlock Holmes (read my review)	1
Up in the Air (read my review)	1
The White Ribbon	1

Television Winners

Dexter	2
Grey Gardens	2
30 Rock	1
Big Love	1
Glee	1
The Good Wife	1
Made Men	1
Taking Chances	1
United States of Tara	1

Winning Percentage of Films/TV Shows That Won More Than Once

Crazy Heart	100% (2/2)
Up	100% (2/2)
Avatar	50% (2/4)
Dexter	67% (2/3)
Grey Gardens	67%* (2/3)

* Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore were both nominated in the same category for Grey Gardens so one of them was bound to lose. Therefore, Grey Gardens did win in each of the categories it had received nominations.

Films That Had Multiple Nominations With No Wins

Nine (read my review)	5
A Single Man	3
The Hurt Locker (read my review)	3
Invictus (read my review)	3
It’s Complicated (read my review)	3
(500) Days of Summer (read my review)	2
Brothers	2
The Informant	2
The Last Station	2

Television Shows That Had Multiple Nominations With No Wins

Damages	3
Georgia O’Keeffe	3
Into the Storm	3
Lost	3
Entourage	2
House	2
Hung	2
The Office	2
True Blood	2

Cost of Each Golden Globe Win Compared to a Film’s Budget

Crazy Heart	$3.5 million
Precious	$10 million
The White Ribbon	$17.25 million
Up in the Air	$25 million
The Blind Side	$29 million
The Hangover	$35 million
Julie and Julia	$40 million
Inglourious Basterds	$70 million
Up	$87.5 million
Sherlock Holmes	$90 million
Avatar	$118.5 million