Cynthia Erivo, Demi Moore, Cooper Koch and extra react to Golden Globe nominations

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The nominations for the Golden Globe Awards are a starry assortment of the largest names from movie and tv.

“Emilia Pérez”is the main nominee with 10, however Monday’s nominations gave a lift to a number of movies hoping to be in rivalry for the Academy Awards, together with “Wicked” and “The Substance.”

The Globes are identified for bringing collectively tv and movie stars for the primary main awards present annually. The Globes can be handed out Jan. 5 in Beverly Hills, California, in a ceremony hosted by comic (and Globes nominee) Nikki Glaser.

This is a group of reactions to this yr’s Globes nominations:

Cynthia Erivo, for “Wicked”

“This feels actually surreal and wild, and I believe it’s notably particular as a result of it’s for a musical … it seems like a very stunning full-circle second to be celebrated for this and it’s a little bit of a dream come true as a result of there was undoubtedly a time however I didn’t assume that may ever occur … I don’t understand how usually you get to do an enormous musical onscreen . Some individuals who don’t go to musicals full cease are going to see this, it’s simply been probably the most unimaginable factor to see occur, and my eyes are broad open day by day and my mind is blown away by the connection that’s its making with individuals.” — In an interview with The Related Press. It is Erivo’s fourth Globe nomination.

Demi Moore, for “The Substance”

“Just to have this recognition, this acknowledgment, to be part of the conversation, I think is a huge win for women, but also for people seeing the importance of self-love and self-acceptance, which is really the kind of overall messaging in this. So I really am thrilled.” — In an interview.

Nicole Kidman, for “Babygirl”

“Wow!!!! Thank you to the members of The Golden Globes. I am so grateful to be included on this extraordinary list of nominees and to Halina Reijn for trusting me with the role of Romy. I share this with Harris, Antonio, Sophie and the entire cast of Babygirl.” — In an announcement.

Cooper Koch, for “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story”

“The thing that I’m most happy about in terms of the nomination is just that I get to have another stage — a big stage — to be able to advocate for them and talk to them. This part — this person — means the world to me and it’s very, very special.” — In an interview. Koch performed Erik Menendez.

Pamela Anderson, for “The Last Showgirl”

“This is a tiny little film that got me out of my garden. I was making pickles and jam. I didn’t think I’d be doing more in this industry. I was a little disappointed in myself and was kind of reassessing some of my life choices. But then this came up and I read it and I could hear her voice in my head, I could see it already and I just thought, ‘This is life or death. I have to do this film.’ This is that feeling that people get when they respond to material and they have to do it. Of course, wasn’t thinking about any of this. I was just thinking ‘I need some place to put my entire life.’ And that was this film, all my life experience from childhood until now.” — In an interview.

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