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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 7^th 2018.