Golden Globes Nominations 2013: Amy Poehler Tina Fey Co-Host, "Lincoln" Tops List With Seven Nods [Video]
The nominations for the 70th annual Golden Globes were announced in Beverly Hills, CA. on Thursday, Dec. 13.
Steven Spielberg's critically praised "Lincoln" leads the complete list of nominations with seven nods.
The Ben Affleck-helmed political film "Argo" and Quentin Tarantino's as-yet-released "Django Unchained" tied in second place, with each film receiving five nominations.
"Les Miserables," "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Silver Linings Playbook," together came in third place for most nominations- each picked up four nods respectively.
HBO's drama "Game Change," a film about Sarah Palin's 2008 vice presidential run, earned the most nominations for a television show. It received five nods, including a Best Actress nomination for star Julianne Moore who played Palin.
"Homeland", starring Claire Danes, trailed second with four nominations and "Downtown Abbey," "Modern Family," and the TV movie "The Girl" earned three each.
The nominees for Best Actress for a Comedy or Musical Series in television are Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Lena Dunham, Zooey Deschanel and Julia Louis-Dreyfus . Dunham is a first-time nominee; she is recognized for her role in the first season of her hit HBO show, "Girls." Zooey Deschanel is up for her second nod for "New Girl" and "Seinfeld" alum Julia Louis-Dreyfus is up for "Veep."
For the complete list of the 2013 Golden Globes nominations view here
There has been plenty of buzz since the announcement this morning about who was surprisingly not nominated.
To the surprise of critics, "Mad Men" was shockingly left out of the Best Drama Series category. "Games of Thrones" star Peter Dinklage was not included in the Best Supporting Actor category, which he won last year. "Louie," despite garnering critical acclaim, was not nominated for Best Comedy Series.
There has been criticism for big screen films "Anna Karenina "and "Cloud Atlas" starring Tom Hanks and Halle Berry not scoring any nominations.
The 70th Annual Golden Globes will be hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. It will be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills and air live on Sun., Jan. 13, 2013 at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST on NBC.
