The favorite series, movies and actors to win at the 2021 Golden Globes

Series like The Crown and Schitt’s Creek are the favorites to sweep the film and television awards.

The 2021 Golden Globes are already close and, although no one knows who will win, there are some favorites that are at the top of the betting and that have the critics and experts convinced that they will close the night with a few victories.

This year’s awards ignored great series like I May Destroy You and Bridgerton (one of the most-watched in Netflix history), but brought together a great selection of films, actors, and directors that broke it throughout 2020 (and early 2021) and they represent the best we saw during the year.

Among the clear favorites to win at the Golden Globes we have The Crown, Schitt’s Creek, Nomadlan and Anya Taylor-Joy , who this year took nominations for her enormous work as Beth Harmon in the drama Gambit de Dama and for her new version of Emma , the classic heroine of the Jane Austen books , but there is a chance that the awards will surprise us by recognizing the work of some unexpected projects.

Who are the favorites to win? Everyone has a series, actor or movie (some that you can even watch on streaming) for which they would be willing to put their hands in the fire, in addition to the criticism they give us some clues and if we add this to the predictions and opinions general, we can find a few names that could definitely get more than one recognition.

Who will be the winners of the 2021 Golden Globes?

Best Drama Movie

Nominees : The Father, Mank, Nomadland, Promising Young Woman, The Trial of the Chicago 7

Who will win: Nomadland

Chloe Zhao’s film is one of the favorites to win at the Oscar 2021 and is already one of the most nominated of the season thanks to its story, photography, realism and the powerful performance of a Frances McDormand that should definitely start making a shelf space for more prizes.

Best Actress in a Drama Movie

Nominees : Viola Davis, Andra Day, Vanessa Kirby, Frances McDormand, Carrey Mulligan

Who will win: Frances McDormand or Viola David

Viola Davis is a favorite due to her role as the legendary Mother of the Blues in Chadwick Boseman’s latest film, but McDorman’s performance has been praised by every critic who has seen the film and she could be the one to win. .

Best Actor in a Drama Movie

Nominees : Riz Ahmed, Chadwick Boseman, Anthony Hopkins, Gary Oldman, Tahar Rahim

Who will win: Chadwick Boseman

Boseman played a great role in the Mother of the Blues, and without a doubt his work deserves to be recognized, in addition, the fact that the actor died of cancer in 2020 also influences it, so it would be strange if some kind of tribute is not made to him in the awards.

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Nominees : Borat 2, Hamilton, Music, Palm Springs, The Prom

Who will win: The Prom

Palm Springs is the one that really should win, but with a cast led by Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep, Ryan Murphy’s film is likely to steal the win from Andy Samberg’s film.

Best Actress in a Comedy Movie

Nominees : Maria Bakalova, Kate Hudson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Rosamund Pike, Anya Taylor-Joy

Who will win: Anya Taylor-Joy

This is the year of Anya Taylor Joy, not only for Lady’s Gambit, but for the film Emma, ​​which was one of the highest rated of 2020. The actress surprised her way of giving life to a classic heroine who has been brought to life. screen repeatedly.

Best Actor in a Comedy Movie

Nominees : Sacha Baron Cohen, James Corden, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dev Pate, Andy Samberg

Who will win: Lin-Manuel Miranda

Hamilton was one of the most popular plays and now that it’s a movie, Lin-Manuel Miranda definitely has what it takes to win a Golden Globe, although Sacha Baron Cohen might surprise us thanks to Borat’s second movie.

Best drama series

Nominees : The Crown, Lovecraft Country, The Mandalorian, Ozark, Ratcher

Who will win: The Crown

There is no argument, The Crown premiered its best season to date and with all the drama of Princess Diana and Margaret Tatcher there is no one who can beat her.

Best Musical or Comedy Series

Nominees : Emily in Paris, The Flight Attendant, Schitt´s Creek, Ted Lasso, The Great

Who will win: Schitt´s Creek

Schitt’s Creek is already one of the most awarded comedies and it is very possible that as a farewell (for its last season) it will take home a few more awards.

Best Limited Series or TV Movie

Nominees : Normal People, The Queen’s Gambit, Small Ax, The Undoing. Unorthodox

Who will win: The Queen’s Gambit

Gambit de Dama not only made us fall in love with chess, it is a series that portrays the subject of addictions and alcoholism well, it has incredible costumes, the best photography, great performances and scenes full of tension, so without a doubt it is the favorite for to win.

Best Animated Film

Nominees: The Croods 2, Onward, Over the Moon, Soul, Wolfwalkers

Who will win: Wolfwalkers

Soul is Pixar’s most powerful weapon this year, but Wolfwalkers is something different, the 2D-style animation is brilliant, and it has a great story that’s not just for kids, and that’s worthy of recognition.

Other possible winners

• Best Supporting Actress in a Movie: Olivia Colman / The Father
• Best Supporting Actor in a Movie: Daniel Kaluuya / Judas and the Black Messiah
• Best Director: Chloe Zhao / Nomadland
• Best Actress in a Drama Series: Emma Corrin / The Crown
• Best Actor in a Drama Series: Bob Odenkirk / Better Call Saul
• Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series: Elle Fanning / The Great
• Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Series: Jason Sudeikis / Ted Lasso
• Best Actress in a Limited Series: Anya Taylor-Joy / The Queen’s Gambit
• Best Actor in a Limited Series: Bryan Cranston / Your Honor
• Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Gillian Anderson / The Crown
• Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Daniel Levy / Schitt’s CReek