Korean drama "Squid Game 2" nominated for Best Drama Series three weeks before its release.
The organizers announced the nominations on the evening of December 9 (Hanoi time), in which part two Squid Game compete The Day of the Jackal (Peacock), The Diplomat (Netflix), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Prime Video), Slow Horses ( AppleTV) and Shogun (FX/Hulu) - won the 2024 Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series.
The story is set three years after player 456 - Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae close) - win Squid Game . He is determined to find out who is behind and put an end to the cruel game, including Hwang In Ho (Lee Byung Hun) - the coordinator of the games.
Director Hwang Dong Hyuk revealed that the confrontation between the two characters will last until the final episode of season three. The second season's cast also includes Wi Ha Jun, Gong Yoo, new actor Yim Siwan, Kang Ha Neul, Park Gyu Young, Lee Jin Uk, Park Sung Hoon, Jo Yu Ri and Choi Seung Hyun (TOP, former member of Big Bang).
According to Forbes , the only way to help Squid Game received nominations for the second season even though it had not yet aired because Netflix gave Golden Globe voters an early preview of the film. This was considered a risky move for the series as the plot of the sequel was being kept under wraps. To prevent information leaks, Netflix applied strict security measures such as watermarking the film's copyright and prohibiting spoilers.
On social media X , many people say that the work being nominated before its release is a good sign, but some opinions say that this is a strategic move by Netflix to create buzz and attract public attention. One account commented: "Are the Golden Globe organizers kidding us? Squid Game nominated for best drama when it hasn't even come out yet, so biased. This awards show is the joke of the century."
At the 2022 Golden Globes, the film Avatar: The Way of Water James Cameron's also received two nominations before it even hit theaters.
In the 2025 season, Netflix shows lead the way with 36 nominations. Some TV series like Baby Reindeer , Nobody Wants This , true crime drama Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story and sensational political projects The Diplomat all won three nominations.
In the film category, Emilia Perez (Netflix) led the pack with 10 nominations, including Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical, Best Director, Best Actress for Karla Sofía Gascón and Best Supporting Actress for Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña. Gascón plays a Mexican gang leader who transitions and escapes the local mafia. If she wins, she will be the first transgender actress to win a Golden Globe in a film category. In 2021, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez won for her role in the TV show Pose .
Next Emilia Perez is a post-war epic project. The Brutalist Brady Corbet's received seven nominations. Conclave , directed by Edward Berger, followed with six nominations. Body horror film The Substance and the Palme d'Or winner at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival Anora all won five nominations.
Ralph Fiennes and Adrien Brody will compete for Best Actor in a Drama with Daniel Craig (film) Queer by Luca Guadagnino), Timothée Chalamet ( A Complete Unknown ), Sebastian Stan ( The Apprentice ), Colman Domingo ( Sing Sing ).
Kate Winslet received two nominations for film and television for her roles in the film Lee and The Regime . This year marks a notable change with film actors nominated in the television category, including Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Jodie Foster, Javier Bardem and Jake Gyllenhaal. The category also features British and Irish stars such as Keira Knightley, Colin Farrell, Andrew Scott, Gary Oldman, Eddie Redmayne and Ewan McGregor.
Golden Globe Awards controlled by Eldridge Industries and Dick Clark Productions (DCP), after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association sell all assets, rights and ownership of the show, in June 2023. Starting in 2024, each category will have six films competing for awards, instead of five as before. The 82nd awards ceremony will take place on January 5, 2025, hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser.
Last year, Oppenheimer great victory Golden Globes, including the important award for Best Drama. In the television field, Succession HBO's "The Last of Us" took home four awards, including Outstanding Drama Series.
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