Yorgos Lanthimos’ film wins Golden Globe for ‘Best picture — Musical/Comedy’

·

Poor Things directed by Yorgos Lanthimos has today won a Golden Globe award for ‘Best picture — Musical/Comedy.’

The film beat others for the gong, including Barbie and May December.

Featuring stellar performances from Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, and Mark Ruffalo, the darkly comedic and provocatively charged film follows the eccentric narrative of a woman brought back to life after suicide by a deranged doctor who replaces her brain with that of her unborn child.

Hollywood actress Emma Stone also took out ‘Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy’ for her role in Poor Things. When receiving her Golden Globe, Stone received a standing ovation from the crowd.

Stone beat a number of other accomplished actresses for the gong, including Margot Robbie for Barbie and Jennifer Lawrence for No Hard Feelings.

Poor Things was also nominated in the category of ‘Best Screenplay- Motion Picture’ and ‘Best Original Score.’

Lanthimos was nominated for ‘Best Director – Motion Picture,’ while Stone was nominated for ‘Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical/Comedy,’ and Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe were nominated for ‘Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture.’

Advertisement

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Advertisement

Latest News

Australian Championship, Movember launch $500k fundraising initiative for men’s health

The Australian Championship and Movember have launched a new fundraising initiative to change the face of men’s health.

Greece launches €2.5 billion plan to secure water supply amid drought threat

Greece has unveiled a €2.5 billion national plan to confront growing water scarcity and safeguard supplies for the coming decades.

Aegean Airlines to launch first direct European flights to Baghdad

Aegean Airlines will launch the first direct flights from Europe to Baghdad on 16 December, marking a new chapter in Greece–Iraq relations.

Greece to launch voluntary conscription for women in 2026

Greece will introduce voluntary conscription for women in 2026, with the creation of a pioneering unit of 100 to 150 recruits.

Sydney Olympic and South Melbourne set for derby showdown at Jubilee Stadium

Sydney Olympic and South Melbourne reignite their rivalry at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium for another chapter in the Australian Championship.

You May Also Like

Greek PM calls meeting amid sexual abuse claims at children’s charity

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called a meeting amid revelations of sexual abuse at children’s charity Ark of the World

Name Day Celebrations – Doing it the Greek way means celebrating with family

OPINION: Family gatherings are key to maintaining the cultural heritage in Australia.

‘We were outcasts’: Peter Andre on growing up as a Greek Cypriot in Australia

Singer, Peter Andre, has opened up about growing up in Australia with Greek Cypriot parents and suffering racism as a kid.