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2003 Golden Globe Nominations

Opinions by Shawn McKenzie 12/19/2002

Nominations in blue are my choices for what I thought would win.  Nominations with a * by it are my choices for what I think should have won.  Nominations in bold are the ones that ended up winning.

FILM

Drama:

• About Schmidt*
• Gangs of New York
• The Hours
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
• The Pianist

Biggest snub: The Bourne Identity

Actress, Drama:

• Salma Hayek, Frida
• Nicole Kidman, The Hours
• Diane Lane, Unfaithful*
• Julianne Moore, Far from Heaven
• Meryl Streep, The Hours

Biggest snub: Jodie Foster, Panic Room

Actor, Drama:

• Adrien Brody, The Pianist
• Michael Caine, The Quiet American
• Daniel Day-Lewis, Gangs of New York*
• Leonardo DiCaprio, Catch Me If You Can
• Jack Nicholson, About Schmidt

Biggest snub: Robin Williams, One Hour Photo

Musical or Comedy:

• About a Boy
• Adaptation
• Chicago
• My Big Fat Greek Wedding*
• Nicholas Nickleby

Biggest snub: The Good Girl

Actress, Musical or Comedy:

• Maggie Gyllenhaal, Secretary
• Goldie Hawn, The Banger Sisters
• Nia Vardalos, My Big Fat Greek Wedding*
• Renée Zellweger, Chicago
• Catherine Zeta-Jones, Chicago

 Biggest snub: Jennifer Aniston, The Good Girl

Actor, Musical or Comedy:

• Nicolas Cage, Adaptation
• Kieran Culkin, Igby Goes Down
• Richard Gere, Chicago
• Hugh Grant, About a Boy
• Adam Sandler, Punch-Drunk Love*

Biggest snub: Hugh Grant, About a Boy

Foreign-Language Film:

• Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, France
• City of God, Brazil
• The Crime of Father Amaro, Mexico
• Hero, China
• Nowhere in Africa, Germany
• Talk to Her, Spain*

Biggest snub: Xingfu shiguang (Happy Times), China

Supporting Actress:

• Kathy Bates, About Schmidt*
• Cameron Diaz, Gangs of New York
• Queen Latifah, Chicago
• Susan Sarandon, Igby Goes Down
• Meryl Streep, Adaptation

Biggest snub: Franka Potente, The Bourne Identity

Supporting Actor:

• Chris Cooper, Adaptation
• Ed Harris, The Hours
• Paul Newman, Road to Perdition*
• Dennis Quaid, Far from Heaven
• John C. Reilly, Chicago

Biggest snub: Robin Williams, Insomnia

Director:

• Stephen Daldry, The Hours
• Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
• Spike Jonze, Adaptation
• Rob Marshall, Chicago
• Alexander Payne, About Schmidt*
• Martin Scorsese, Gangs of New York

Biggest snub: Steven Spielberg, Minority Report or Catch Me If You Can

Screenplay:

• Bill Condon, Chicago
• David Hare, The Hours
• Todd Haynes, Far from Heaven
• Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman, Adaptation*
• Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor, About Schmidt

Biggest snub: Nia Vardalos, My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Original Score:

• Elmer Bernstein, Far from Heaven
• Terence Blanchard, 25th Hour*
• Peter Gabriel, Rabbit-Proof Fence
• Philip Glass, The Hours
• Elliot Goldenthal, Frida

Biggest snub: James Newton Howard, Signs

Original Song:

• "Die Another Day" (Die Another Day) by Madonna
• "Father and Daughter" (The Wild Thornberrys Movie) by Paul Simon
• "The Hands That Built America" (Gangs of New York) by U2
• "Here I Am" (Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron) by Hans Zimmer, Bryan Adams and Gretchen Peters
• "Lose Yourself" (8 Mile) by Eminem*

Biggest snub: "I Stand Alone" (The Scorpion King) by Sully Erna of Godsmack

TELEVISION

Drama Series:

• “24,” FOX*
• “The Shield,” FX
• “Six Feet Under,” HBO
• “The Sopranos,” HBO
• “The West Wing,” NBC

Biggest snub: "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," UPN

Actress, Drama:

• Edie Falco, “The Sopranos”
• Jennifer Garner, “Alias”*
• Rachel Griffiths, “Six Feet Under”
• Marg Helgenberger, “C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation”
• Allison Janney, “The West Wing”

Biggest snub: Sarah Michelle Gellar, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"

Actor, Drama:

• Michael Chiklis, “The Shield”*
• James Gandolfini, “The Sopranos”
• Peter Krause, “Six Feet Under”
• Martin Sheen, “The West Wing”
• Kiefer Sutherland, “24”

Biggest snub: David Boreanaz, "Angel"

Musical or Comedy Series:

• “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” HBO*
• “Friends,” NBC
• “Sex and the City,” HBO
• “The Simpsons,” FOX
• “Will & Grace,” NBC

Biggest snub: "The Gilmore Girls," The WB

Actress, Musical or Comedy Series:

• Jennifer Aniston, “Friends”*
• Bonnie Hunt, “Life with Bonnie”
• Jane Kaczmarek, “Malcolm in the Middle”
• Debra Messing, “Will & Grace”
• Sarah Jessica Parker, “Sex and the City”

Biggest snub: Lauren Graham, "The Gilmore Girls"

Actor, Musical or Comedy Series:

• Larry David, "Curb Your Enthusiasm"*
• Matt LeBlanc, "Friends"
• Bernie Mac, "The Bernie Mac Show"
• Eric McCormack, "Will & Grace"
• Tony Shalhoub, "Monk"

Biggest snub: Kevin James, "The King of Queens"

Miniseries or TV Movie:

• “The Gathering Storm,” HBO
• “Live from Baghdad,” HBO
• “Path to War,” HBO
• “Shackleton,” A&E
• “Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken,” Sci Fi*

Biggest snub: "Martin & Lewis," CBS

Actress, Miniseries or TV Movie:

• Helena Bonham Carter, “Live from Baghdad”
• Shirley MacLaine, “Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay”*
• Helen Mirren, “Door to Door”
• Vanessa Redgrave, “The Gathering Storm”
• Uma Thurman, “Hysterical Blindness”

Biggest snub: Dakota Fanning, “Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken”

Actor, Miniseries or TV Movie:

• Albert Finney, “The Gathering Storm”
• Michael Gambon, “Path to War”
• Michael Keaton, “Live from Baghdad”
• William H. Macy, “Door to Door”*
• Linus Roache, “RFK”

Biggest snub: Sean Hayes, "Martin & Lewis"

Supporting Actress, Series, Miniseries or TV Movie:

• Kim Cattrall, “Sex and the City”
• Megan Mullally, “Will & Grace”*
• Cynthia Nixon, “Sex and the City”
• Parker Posey, “Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay”
• Gena Rowlands, “Hysterical Blindness”

Biggest snub: Alexis Bledel, "The Gilmore Girls"

Supporting Actor, Series, Miniseries or TV Movie:

• Alec Baldwin, “Path to War”
• Jim Broadbent, “The Gathering Storm”
• Bryan Cranston, “Malcolm in the Middle”*
• Sean Hayes, “Will & Grace”
• Dennis Haysbert, “24”
• Michael Imperioli, “The Sopranos”
• John Spencer, “The West Wing”
• Donald Sutherland, “Path to War”
• Bradley Whitford, “The West Wing”

Biggest snub: John C. McGinley, "Scrubs"

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