‘The Revenant’ and ‘The Martian’ were the big winners of the night.
Can it translate to Oscar success?
Everything else is up for grabs.
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(Last year, they crownedBoyhood, and choseThe Grand Budapest HoteloverBirdmanin the best comedy category.)
The same 40 percent success rate applies to best director.
(Last year, the HFPA also went toBoyhoodsRichard Linklater.)
In the acting categories, however, the HFPA seems to have a clue.
Brie Larson, get that speech ready.
That means theres a decent chance that Stallone will have a second opportunity to thankCreedwriter/director Ryan Coogler properly.
Which means the endless array of parties will continue and expand.
And it already seems to be taking its toll.
The whole thing is rather gross.
With the Oscar ceremony not for another month and half, things are just getting started.
