The highly anticipated 2014 Golden Globe Awards nominees were announced not too long ago and here are some films you definitely have to catch!

The Golden Globe Awards used to be an indication to an Oscar nod, but sometimes, it doesn't work that way. While there are films that definitely will be (somehow you just know) in the list of the upcoming Academy Award nomination list, there are a certain films that leave us scratching our heads...

Hot favourite and leading nomination films like Gravity, American Hustle and 12 Years A Slave are definitely ones to look out for!

(Read the full list of the 2014 Golden Globe nominations here!)


American Hustle
Opens InCinemas 26 Dec 2013

American Hustle dominated the categories of 'Comedy or Musical' with nominations for Best actors/actress and Best Motion Picture.

David O. Russell - Best Director - Motion Picture
Christian Bale - Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Amy Adams - Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Bradley Cooper - Best Performance By A Supporting Actor In A Motion Picture
Jennifer Lawrence - Best Performance By A Supporting Actress In A Motion Picture




12 Years A Slave
12 Years A Slave opens in SG theatres 19 Dec 2013

Like American Hustle, 12 Years A Slave dominated the other side of the categories for 'Drama', with nominations include Best Score and Best Motion Picture!

Steve McQueen - Best Director - Motion Picture
Chiwetel Ejiofor - Best Performance By An Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Michael Fassbender - Best Performance By A Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Lupita Nyong'o - Best Performance By A Supporting Actress In A Motion Picture




Gravity

When Gravity first screened in theatres, it quite instantly became a hit with critics and moviegoers. With a Best Motion Picture Globes' nod, is Gravity the one to beat?

Alfonso Cuaron - Best Director - Motion Picture
Sandra Bullock - Best Performance By An Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama




Movies to look out for at the Golden Globes:


Frozen
Best Animated Feature Film
'Let It Go' (Idina Menzel) - Best Original Song (Motion Picture)

Disney's Frozen is a hit at the box office, 'freezing out' films like The Huger Games: Catching Fire! Lots of rave reviews on the animation and definitely one that people are rooting for.




Captain Phillips
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Paul Greengrass - Best Director
Tom Hanks - Best Performance By An Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

Based on a true story of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. Captain Phillips was, from the start, a contender in the awards list.




The Wolf Of Wall Street
Best Motion Picture
Leonardo Dicarpio - Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical

Starring Leonardo Dicaprio in directed by Martin Scorsese, the film will only be released in Singapore in January next year, but is one that has to be in your 'to watch' list.


Who are you rooting for? Tell us in the comments section below!