Carmichael kicked off the 80th Golden Globes from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, with little of the fanfare that usually opens such ceremonies. Possibly Yeoh's stiffest competition at the Academy Awards, Cate Blanchett of Tár, won best actress on the drama side. Farrell thanked McDonagh (who also won best original screenplay), his castmates, his kids and the film's donkey, Jenny. Naatu Naatu, from the Telugu sensation RRR, won best song over the likes of Rihanna and Taylor Swift. Tom Cruise, whose Top Gun: Maverick was nominated for best picture, drama, famously returned his three Golden Globe awards after the HFPA revelations.
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