Award shows and more award shows. I am counting down the days for the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards. I’m excited because a lot of the nominations for TV and motion picture I agree with. Of course there are some picks I’m wondering what in the bleep for?

If you haven’t seen the list of nominees for film check the list below and be ready for the show on January 17, 2010. I’ll get the TV in another post.

Best Motion Picture — Drama
Inglorious Basterds
Precious
Up in the Air
Avatar
The Hurt Locker

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama
Helen Mirren, The Last Station
Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria
Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
Carey Mulligan, An Education
Gabourey Sadibe, Precious

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama
George Clooney, Up in the Air
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
Colin Firth, A Single Man
Morgan Freeman, Invictus
Tobey Maguire, Brothers

Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy
It’s Complicated
Julie & Julia
Nine
(500) Days of Summer
The Hangover

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy
Julia Roberts, Duplicity
Sandra Bullock, The Proposal
Marion Cotillard, Nine
Meryl Streep, It’s Complicated
Meryl Streep, Julie and Julia

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy
Matt Damon, The Informant
Daniel Day Lewis, Nine
Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man
Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Gordon Levitt, (500) Days of Summer

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Mo-Nique, Precious
Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
Penelope Cruz, Nine
Julianne Moore, A Single Man
Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
Matt Damon, Invictus
Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
Christopher Plummer, The Last Station
Christopher Waltz, Inglorious Basterds

Best Animated Feature Film
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Coraline
The Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess and the Frog
Up

Best Foreign Language Film
Barria
The Maid
Broken Embraces
A Prophet
The White Ribbon

Best Original Song — Motion Picture
“I Will See You,” Avatar
“The Weary Kind,” The Crazy Heart
“Cinema Italiano,” Nine
“I Want to Come Home,” Everybody’s Fine
“Winter,” Brothers

Best Director — Motion Picture
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
James Cameron, Avatar
Clint Eastwood, Invictus
Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglorious Basterds

Best Screenplay — Motion Picture
Up in the Air
It’s Complicated
The Hurt Locker
Inglorious Basterds
District 9

Best Original Score — Motion Picture
Michael Giacchino, Up
Marvin Hamlisch, The Informant
James Horner, Avatar
Abel Krozeniowski, A Single Man
Karen O. and Carter Burwell, Where the Wild Things Are