The Golden Globes 2025 marks the unofficial start of awards season, with potential winners gaining momentum for the Oscar race. This year's ceremony features a more diverse and international voting body, which could influence the outcomes significantly.

Best Motion Picture predictions:

Drama:

• Frontrunner: The Brutalist
• Strong Contender: Dune: Part Two
• Notable: While Dune: Part Two impresses, voters may wait to honor the franchise's completion

Musical/Comedy:

• Likely Winner: Emilia Pérez
• Strong Contender: Anora
• Note: Emilia Pérez leads with most nominations

Key Acting Categories:

Drama:

• Actor: Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown)
• Actress: Nicole Kidman (Babygirl)

Musical/Comedy:

• Actor: Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain)
• Actress: Mikey Madison (Anora)

Supporting Categories:

• Actor: Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain)
• Actress: Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez)

Other Major Categories:

Director:

• Predicted Winner: Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez)
• Strong Contender: Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)

Screenplay:

• Likely Winner: Anora
• Strong Contender: Conclave

Additional Categories:

• Best Original Score: The Brutalist
• Best Original Song: "El Mal" (Emilia Pérez)
• Best Animated Film: The Wild Robot
• Best Non-English Language Film: Emilia Pérez
• Cinematic and Box Office Achievement: Wicked

This year's ceremony showcases strong contenders across all categories, with Emilia Pérez and The Brutalist emerging as major frontrunners. The revamped voting body suggests possible surprises, particularly in traditionally star-powered categories.

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