Golden Globe Nominations Announced – Who Are You Rooting For?

The awards season officially began with the 69h Annual Golden Globe nominations being announced Thursday morning. You can watch a replay of the broadcast below with Gerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones and Sofia Vergara. The Golden Globes will be held in Beverly Hills on Dec. 15, 2011 hosted by Ricky Gervais. The show airs on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, LIVE coast-to-coast on NBC.

Here are some of the bigger categories. Read full list of nominees HERE.

BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

THE DESCENDANTS

Sofia Vergara Ad Hominem Enterprises; Fox Searchlight Pictures

THE HELP

DreamWorks Pictures, Participant Media; Touchstone Pictures

HUGO

Paramount Pictures presents a GK Films Production; Paramount Pictures

THE IDES OF MARCH

Columbia Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media Group, Crystal City Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing

MONEYBALL

Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing International

WAR HORSE

DreamWorks Pictures; Touchstone Pictures

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

GLENN CLOSE, ALBERT NOBBS

VIOLA DAVIS, THE HELP

ROONEY MARA, THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

MERYL STREEP, THE IRON LADY

TILDA SWINTON, WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

GEORGE CLOONEY, THE DESCENDANTS

LEONARDO DICAPRIO, J. EDGAR

MICHAEL FASSBENDER, SHAME

RYAN GOSLING, THE IDES OF MARCH

BRAD PITT,  MONEYBALL

BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

50/50

Summit Entertainment and Mandate Pictures; Summit Entertainment

THE ARTIST

a La Petite Reine – Studio 37 – La Classe Americaine – JD Prod- France3 Cinema – Jouror Production-uFilms coproduction; The Weinstein Company

BRIDESMAIDS

Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Apatow Productions; Universal Pictures

MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

A Mediapro, Versatil Cinema & Gravier Production; Sony Pictures Classics

MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

JODIE FOSTER, CARNAGE

CHARLIZE THERON, YOUNG ADULT

KRISTEN WIIG, BRIDESMAIDS

MICHELLE WILLIAMS, MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

KATE WINSLET, CARNAGE

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

JEAN DUJARDIN, THE ARTIST

BRENDAN GLEESON, THE GUARD

JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT, 50/50

RYAN GOSLING, CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE.

OWEN WILSON, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

BERENICE BEJO, THE ARTIST

JESSICA CHASTAIN, THE HELP

JANET MCTEER , ALBERT NOBBS

OCTAVIA SPENCER, THE HELP

SHAILENE WOODLEY, THE DESCENDANTS

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

KENNETH BRANAGH, MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

ALBERT BROOKS, DRIVE

JONAH HILL, MONEYBALL

VIGGO MORTENSEN, A DANGEROUS METHOD

CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER, BEGINNERS

BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE

WOODY ALLEN, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

GEORGE CLOONEY, THE IDES OF MARCH

MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS, THE ARTIST

ALEXANDER PAYNE, THE DESCENDANTS

MARTIN SCORSESE, HUGO