The 76th Golden Globe Awards will be a battle of blockbusters versus indies. The nominations were announced Thursday and in the best motion picture drama category, “Black Panther,” “BlackKKKlansman” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “If Beale Street Could Talk” and “A Star Is Born” will be competing against each other. That last film proved to be a boon for its star Bradley Cooper, who was also nominated in the director and best performance by an actor in a motion picture-drama category. Following are the nominees of 2019 Golden Globes main categories: Best Picture — Drama Black Panther Blackkklansman Bohemian Rhapsody If Beale Street Could Talk A Star Is Born Best Picture — Comedy or Musical Crazy Rich Asians The Favourite Green Book Mary Poppins Returns Vice Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Drama Bradley Cooper, A Star is Born Willem Defoe, At Eternity’s Gate Lucas Hedges, Boy Erased Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody John David Washington, BlacKkKlansman Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama Glenn Close, The Wife Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born Nicole Kidman, Destroyer Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me? Rosamund Pike, A Private War Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy Christian Bale, Vice Lin Manuel Miranda, Mary Poppins Returns Viggo Mortensen, Green Book Robert Redford, The Old Man and The Gun John C. Reilly, Stan and Ollie Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy Emily Blunt, Mary Poppins Returns Olivia Colman, The Favourite Esie Fisher, Eighth Grade Charlize Theron Constance Wu, Crazy Rich Asians Published in Daily Times, December 7th 2018.