Boyhood is a triple winner at Golden Globes
Director Richard Linklater's Boyhood was the toast of Hollywood at the Golden Globes on Sunday (11Jan15) after picking up three of the night's biggest honors.
Linklater claimed the Best Director prize, while the film was named Best Motion Picture, Drama and Patricia Arquette landed the Best Supporting Actress award for her portrayal of a single mother looking for love.
Boyhood has now become a clear favorite to pick up the Best Picture
Oscar after taking home a string of top gongs this awards
season.
The Theory of Everything and Birdman were double winners at the
Globes, while The Affair, Transparent and Fargo led the TV
categories with two awards apiece
It was also a very good night for newlyweds Eddie Redmayne, George
Clooney and John Legend - Brit Redmayne picked up a Best Actor
honor for his portrayal of Stephen Hawking in The Theory of
Everything, John Legend was a winner for his song Glory from the
movie Selma, and George Clooney took home the 2015 Cecil B. DeMille
Award.
Both Clooney and Redmayne paid tribute to their new brides in their
acceptance speeches, with Redmayne revealing he and his wife "of
about a couple of weeks" had to cut their honeymoon short to attend
the prizegiving.
He added, "I thank the HFPA (Hollywood Foreign Press Association)
for giving us a night at the end of our honeymoon we will
remember."
The full list of winners is:
Best Motion Picture, Drama - Boyhood
Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical - The Grand Budapest
Hotel
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama - Julianne Moore (Still
Alice)
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama - Eddie Redmayne (The Theory
of Everything)
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical - Amy Adams
(Big Eyes)
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical - Michael Keaton
(Birdman)
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture - J.K. Simmons
(Whiplash)
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture - Patricia Arquette
(Boyhood)
Best Director - Richard Linklater (Boyhood)
Best Original Score - Johann Johannsson (The Theory of
Everything)
Best Original Song - Glory by John Legend & Common (Selma)
Best Animated Feature Film - How to Train Your Dragon 2
Best Screenplay - Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicolas Giacobone,
Alexander Dinelaris & Armando Bo (Birdman)
Best Foreign Language Film - Leviathan (Russia)
Cecil B. DeMille Award - George Clooney
Best TV Series, Drama - The Affair
Best Mini-Series or TV Movie - Fargo
Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical - Transparent
Best Actress in a Mini-Series or TV Movie - Maggie Gyllenhaal (The
Honorable Woman)
Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical - Gina Rodriguez
(Jane The Virgin)
Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama - Ruth Wilson (The Affair)
Best Actor in a Mini-Series or TV Movie - Billy Bob Thornton
(Fargo)
Best Actor in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical - Jeffrey Tambor
(Transparent)
Best Actor in a TV Series, Drama - Kevin Spacey (House of
Cards)
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie -
Joanne Froggatt (Downton Abbey)
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie - Matt
Bomer (The Normal Heart)