Barbie may well have been the biggest film of the year, but it’s still got major competition as awards season approaches. Greta Gerwig’s 2023 blockbuster has been picking up nominations left and right. Its stiffest competitor, as always, is Oppenheimer — but at the 2024 Golden Globes, the two films were expected to dominate their own respective categories, comedy and drama. Oppenheimer took on drama, and effectively swept in the corresponding categories. But Barbie, while nominated in nine categories, only took home one award.
