They faced each other in a box office royale that wound up mushrooming as the biggest box office weekend of the year and now Warner Bros.’ Barbie and Universal’s Oppenheimer will go toe-to-toe at the Golden Globes on Jan. 7.
Interestingly enough, coming away from the nom this morning, Barbie bests Oppenheimer by only one Golden Globe nom in respective score of 9 to 8 between the two movies.
Barbie‘s edge over Oppenheimer comes in the Original Song Category where the movie counts an unprecedented three nominations for “Dance the Night Away”, “I’m Just Ken” and “What Was I Made For?”.
In addition to the three song noms, Barbie also counts nominations for Best Musical/Comedy, Best Actress Musical Comedy (Margot Robbie), Male Supporting Role (Ryan Gosling), Best Screenplay (Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach), Best Director (Gerwig), and a slot in the new category Best Cinematic and Box Office Achievement.
Oppenheimer counts noms for Best Feature Drama, Best Director (Christopher Nolan), Best Screenplay (Nolan), Best Actor in a Drama (Cillian Murphy), Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr), Supporting Actress (Emily Blunt), Best Original Score (Ludwig Goransson) and Best Cinematic and Box Office Achievement.
At the global box office, Barbie and Oppenheimer are the No. 1 and No. 3 movies of the year worldwide, respectively with $1.4 billion and $951M.
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Source: DLine
