Golden Globe Nominations: Netflix Cleans Up As Famous Faces Rule
The rapid ascent of Netflix as a creator of film and television continued Monday morning as the streaming service placed four films in the Golden Globes' 10 best motion picture contenders in comedy and drama. But the Hollywood Foreign Press Association rewarded established directors like Quentin Tarantino, too, while continuing its legendarily wacky devotion to some of its favorite celebrities.
As wise observers will remind you every year, the Golden Globes are, in a word, weird. Handed out by only about 90 members of the HFPA, they only track with other awards, and they're much less useful as Oscar predictors than things like the Screen Actors Guild or Producers Guild of America — awards handed out by subgroups of Oscar voters. The Globes also have a reputation for rewarding the
