Globes glory for war epic

WAR-TIME atomic bomb drama Oppenheimer was the big winner at the Golden Globe Awards, taking five gongs including the top prize.

- Mark Reynolds

Cillian Murphy and_ Robert Downey Jr were recognised for their acting in it while Christopher Nolan picked up best director for the film.

Corporate drama Succession had most wins in the TV categories after its praised fourth and final season.

Barbie scooped the inaugural cinematic and box office achievement award, taking in a market-leading 1.13billion worldwide. There were two wins each for Anatomy of a Fall, The Holdovers and Poor Things.

Sole honour for Martin Scorsese’s epic Killers of the Flower Moon was Lily Gladstone being named best drama actress making her the first indigenous person to win that award, a moment she called historic”.