Golden Globe 2021: Who will take awards this year?

Here are Golden Globes 2021 predictions in all the key categories, read on.

Team Newsable

Mumbai, First Published Feb 28, 2021, 11:07 AM IST

The 78th Golden Globe awards will be held on March 1, 2021, at 6.30 pm as per Indian time.

There will be no star-studded affair or red carpet this year owing to the coronavirus outbreak.

This time the ceremony has been delayed a year because of the pandemic.

Bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, they usually give out early in January every year.

The ceremony will be held in Los Angeles and New York. Here are the predictions in the film categories:

Best Motion picture-Drama
The Father
Mank
Nomadland
Promising Young Woman
The Trail of the Chicago 7
It will be a tough competition here. Nomadland is the best-reviewed movie here so there are chances this might win.

Best Motion Picture- Musical or Comedy
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Hamilton
Music
Palm Springs
The Prom

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is the funniest movie here and may grab the award.

Best Actor in a Motion Picture-Drama
Riz Ahmed-Sound of Metal as Ruben Stone
Chadwick Boseman-Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Leeve Greene
Anthony Hopkins-The Faterh as Anthony Gary Oldman-Mank as Herman J Mankiewicz
Tagar Rahim-The Mauritanian as Mohamedou Ould Salahi

Riz Ahmed's performance was extraordinary out the whole category, he might take the award home.

Best Actress in a Motion Picture-Drama

Viola Davis -Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Ma Rainey
Andra Day- The United Staes vs Billie Holiday
Vanessa Kirby-Pieces of a Woman
Frances McDormand- Nomadland as Fern Mulligan

Very difficult choice again, but Venessa has high chances of winning.

Best Actor in a Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy

Sacha Baron Cohen–Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Borat Sagdiyev
Andy Samberg–Palm Springs as Nyles
Dev Patel–The Personal History of David Copperfield as David Copperfield
Lin-Manuel Miranda – Hamilton as Alexander Hamilton
James Corden – The Prom as Barry Glickman

This is a pure Sacha Baron Cohen's award and we think he will definitely win.

Best Actress in a Motion Picture-Comedy or Musical

Rosamund Pike – I Care a Lot as Marla Grayson
Kate Hudson – Music as Kazu “Zu” Gamble
Michelle Pfeiffer – French Exit as Frances Price
Anya Taylor-Joy – Emma as Emma WoodhouseMaria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Tutar Sagdiyev

Anya Taylor Joy as Emma was exceptionally well in her craft, we believe she might win this award.

Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton
Bill Murray – On the Rocks as Felix Keane
Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami as Sam Cooke
Jared Leto – The Little Things as Albert Sparma
Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Abbie Hoffman

Daniel's craft has been applauded in Black Messiah, He should win.

Best Supporting Actress- Motion Picture

Olivia Colman – The Father as Anne
Amanda Seyfried – Mank as Marion Davies
Glenn Close – Hillbilly Elegy as Bonnie “Mamaw” Vance
Helena Zengel – News of the World as Johanna Leonberger
Jodie Foster – The Mauritanian as Nancy Hollander

Olivia's performance garnered praises for The Father as Anne, she might win this award.

Best Director – Motion Picture
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
David Fincher – Mank
Regina King – One Night in Miami
Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Chloé Zhao – Nomadland

Nomadland is the best movie of 2020, hence Chloe Zhao must win this award

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture

Chloé Zhao – Nomadland
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Jack Fincher (Posthumous nomination) – Mank
Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton – The Father
Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7

Aaron Sorkin deserves to take this trophy for The Trial of the Chicago 7 undoubtedly.

Best Original Score

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Jon Batiste – Soul
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – Mank
James Newton Howard – News of the World
Alexandre Desplat – The Midnight Sky
Ludwig Göransson – Tenet

It's a tough choice undoubtedly, but we belives Alexandre Desplat – The Midnight Sky.

Best Original Song
Tigress & Tweed (Andra Day & Raphael Saadiq) – The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Fight for You (D’Mile, H.E.R., & Tiara Thomas) – Judas and the Black Messiah

Io sì (Seen) (Niccolò Agliardi, Laura Pausini, & Diane Warren) – The Life Ahead
Hear My Voice (Celeste & Daniel Pemberton) – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Speak Now (Sam Ashworth & Leslie Odom Jr.) – One Night in Miami

Hear My Voice is a perfect treat for the ears we believe it should take this award.