LOS ANGELES: Hollywood’s A-listers are staying home, but this Sunday’s Golden Globes could still offer plenty of reasons to party — from history-making female filmmakers to posthumous glory for a beloved Black film star.
Second only to the Oscars, the season-opening Globes — which also honor the best in television — can massively boost or fatally dash the hopes of this year’s film awards frontrunners like “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “Nomadland.”
Aaron Sorkin’s ensemble drama about anti-war riots in 1968, and Chloe Zhao’s paean to Americans roaming the West in vans, fueled by their timely themes of protest and joblessness, are battling for the Globes’…