Analysis
What the Golden Globes Gets Right
The Globes does everything right that the Oscars does wrong, even when we question its award choices
The morning after the Golden Globe Awards is a time for two questions: “They gave the award to WHAT?” and “Why can’t the Oscars be more like this?”
The Golden Globes has long been Hollywood’s least credible awards show and also its most fun. That was true once again this year, with head-scratching wins for the critically panned “Bohemian Rhapsody” as dramatic motion picture and, as best motion picture, musical or comedy, “Green Book,” a movie that’s not a musical, not a comedy, and not the best of anything.
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