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Golden Globes Excitement

(CNN) — The nominees for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Thursday by Jessica Alba, Megan Fox and Ed Helms.

Steven Spielberg’s epic on the 16th president, “Lincoln,” stood out in the film categories with seven Golden Globe nominations, followed closely by Ben Affleck’s “Argo” and Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained,” which each earned five.

On the TV side, HBO’s “Game Change” continues to shine during awards season, picking up a total of five nods. Showtime’s thriller “Homeland” earned four, including two for its lead actors, Claire Danes and Damian Lewis.

The Golden Globes will be hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, and will air January 13 at 7 p.m.

Nominees:

Best motion picture — drama

Best performance by an actress in a motion picture — drama

Best performance by an actor in a motion picture — drama

Best motion picture — comedy or musical

Best performance by an actress in a motion picture — comedy or musical

 

Best performance by an actor in a motion picture — comedy or musical

Best animated feature film

Best foreign language film

Best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a motion picture

Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture

Best director — motion picture

Best screenplay — motion picture

Best original score — motion picture

Best original song — motion picture

Best TV series — drama

Best performance by an actress in a TV series — drama

Best performance by an actor in a TV series — drama

Best TV series — comedy or musical

Best performance by an actress in a TV series — comedy or musical

 

Best performance by an actor in a TV series — comedy or musical

Best miniseries or motion picture made for TV

Best performance by an actress in a miniseries or motion picture made for TV

Best performance by an actor in a miniseries or motion picture made for TV

Best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a series, miniseries or motion picture made for TV

Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series, miniseries or motion picture made for TV