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MUMBAI: James Cameron's 3-D spectacle Avatar has won two prestigious Golden
Globe awards. The film was chosen the best movie (drama) while Cameron won for
the best director award.
Crazy
Heart star Jeff Bridges won the best actor in a movie drama award -- the first
Golden Globe of his career. Robert Downey Jr. won the Globe for best actor in
a movie comedy or musical for his role in Sherlock Holmes. The
best actress in a movie drama went to Sandra Bullock for her work in The Blind
Side. Meryl Streep took home her seventh Golden Globe, one for best actress
in a comedy or musical movie, for Julie & Julia. While
The Hangover won the Golden Globe for best comedy or musical film, Austrian
actor Christoph Waltz won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor in a movie
for Inglourious Basterds. The
Golden Globe for best TV drama was awarded to AMC's Mad Men for the third year
in running and Alec Baldwin repeated his Emmy success at the Globes, winning the
best actor in a TV comedy or musical series award. Kevin
Bacon won the Golden Globe for best actor in a made-for-TV miniseries or movie
for his acting in HBO's Taking Chance. The
Globe for best actress in a made-for-TV miniseries or movie was bagged by Drew
Barrymore for HBO's Gray Gardens. Chloe Sevigny, who plays the second wife
in HBO's Big Love took the best supporting actress Globe for a made-for-TV
miniseries or movie. Up
in the Air, that was nominated in six categories, won the best screenplay
award. Up was also honored for best original movie score that was composed
by Michael Giacchino. The
award for best original song for a movie went to T Bone Burnett's The Weary
Kind- the theme of Crazy Heart. The
Golden Globe for best foreign language film was given to Germany's The White
Ribbon. | 
