the 2025 Golden Globe Awards were actually tolerable.But it wasn’t a dream. It was a broadcast! And Nicole Kidman, and Timothée Chalamet, and Angelina Jolie and “Wicked” were there, Auntie Em!
Look, it’s still an award show — a genre that in just 10 short years has gone from a much-watched special event that people legitimately cared about to a rung below a rerun of “Chicago Med.” The Globes remain far too long-winded.
The saggy middle, when TV trophies were unenthusiastically dished out like steamed broccoli, felt longer than “The Brutalist” — the 3 ½ hour winner of best motion picture – drama.Having presenters deliver their intros straight to camera as they ignored the seated audience was an extremely awkward choice.
As Seth Rogen rightly said, it was “inelegant and strange.” Scrap it.And, for better or worse, this had to be the most eccentric list of film winners at any major award show ever held on American soil.
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