Golden Globes: Snubs And Surprises

Check out the snubs and the surprises for the 70th Golden Globe Awards.

 
SNUB: Leonardo DiCaprio

Leo is having a bad week. Not only was he completely ignored by the Academy on Thursday for his turn as sadistic Southern plantation owner Calvin J. Candie, but he also lost the Golden Globe to his verbose German co-star Christoph Waltz. Perhaps he was too good at playing someone so profoundly reprehensible?

 

Golden Globes: Snubs And Surprises

 This time of year always brings the awards show race to the forefront with surprises and snubs as the entertainment industry votes on its favorite performances of the year.

 
Snub: "The Dark Knight Rises"

A dark night fell on “The Dark Knight Rises,” the final in the Christopher Nolan thrillogy that got tremendous reviews, earned $1 billion worldwide, and received an adoring response from audiences. And it still could get no HFPA love, and did not manage a nomination for Nolan or stars Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, and Michael Caine. Not even a screenplay? Holy snubs, Batman!