One Battle After Another 2025
Best Musical or Comedy, Director, and Original Screenplay, plus Teyana Taylor for supporting actress. Four wins, and it's still the season's front-runner.
The Big Picture · Discussion · Awards
The 2026 Golden Globes: ‘One Battle After Another’ vs. ‘Hamnet’ Begins
January 12, 2026/ 73 min/ Sean Fennessey · Amanda Dobbins
Sean and Amanda recap the 2026 Golden Globes: One Battle After Another wins four, Hamnet takes Best Drama in the night's only real surprise, and Sinners gets the box-office award as a consolation.
37 films across 2 segments.
AI-generated This episode was transcribed and analyzed with AI models. The matches aren't perfect — expect the occasional misheard title or a link to the wrong film.
The race, after the GlobesOne Battle vs. Hamnet
Hamnet 2025
Won Best Drama, the night's lone upset, with Academy members starting to vote Monday. The hosts had both left it off their ballots and now call the Best Picture race live again.
Sinners 2025
Took Cinematic and Box Office Achievement, plus Original Score, the latter handed out during a commercial break. Only two wins, which the hosts read as a pat on the head.
The 2026 Golden Globes
Best Supporting Actress
- One Battle After Another Teyana Taylor Winner
- Weapons Amy Madigan
- Sentimental Value Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas
Best Supporting Actor
- Sentimental Value Stellan Skarsgård Winner
- One Battle After Another Benicio del Toro Their pick
- Frankenstein Jacob Elordi
Best Original Song
- K-Pop Demon Hunters “Golden” Winner
- Train Dreams Nick Cave
Best Original Score
- Sinners Ludwig Göransson Winner
Best Screenplay
- One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson Winner
- Sinners Ryan Coogler Their pick
Best Actress, Musical or Comedy
- If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Rose Byrne Winner
- Bugonia Emma Stone
Best Actor, Musical or Comedy
- Marty Supreme Timothée Chalamet Winner
Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
- Sinners Winner
Best Director
- One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson Winner
- Sinners Ryan Coogler
- Hamnet Chloé Zhao
- Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
- It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Best Motion Picture, Animated
- K-Pop Demon Hunters Winner
- Elio
Best Motion Picture, Non-English Language
- The Secret Agent Winner
- It Was Just an Accident Their pick
Best Actress, Drama
- Hamnet Jessie Buckley Winner
Best Actor, Drama
- The Secret Agent Wagner Moura Winner
- Sinners Michael B. Jordan
Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Best Motion Picture, Drama
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