This year’s Golden Globe Awards ceremony seemed unrealistic; no red carpets to judge , no stress over watching who will be winning , straight up not televised. On January 9th , they released to the public via Twitter the winners of the 2022 Golden Globes. This year’s show was behind closed doors but not even the celebrities nor press were invited. Here are all the important takeaways from this years’ winners , but before a little context.

What are the Golden Globes?

The Golden Globes are essentially the awards for each years’ motion pictures and television. It is presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association who have been around since 1944.

2021 Golden Globes

As mentioned , the ceremony took place privately on January 9 , 2022. Here is a list of some of the main winners.

•  Drama Motion picture winner: The Power of the Dog

Described as a domineering rancher who becomes cruel when his brother brings home a new wife and son, until the expected passes, it ultimately tells a story on toxic masculinity affecting to lead a person to destruction. Based on a 1967 novel , you can read the book first!

• Original Song in film: “No time To Die” by Billie Eillish

This song was featured in the modern James Bond. The artist made this disc go platinum, breaking the top charts in the UK and even before the movie itself was displayed in US theaters. She so creatively used the classic Bond opening sting in the second verse of her song. It’s subtle and with lots of echoes to display the character and the scene of the movie.

• Animated Feature film: Encanto

An extraordinary family, the Madrigals , live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical place known as Encanto. Every child in this family has a unique gift,  except for Mirabel, but she needs to save Encanto because it’s magic is now in danger. The film is filled with beautiful messages of self worth and true happiness.