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In Paul Verhoeven's Elle, an original, provocative, and disturbing movie about rape, Isabelle Huppert renders a brilliant performance. Dominating the film from first scene to last, she plays a meaty and flashy role that allows her to display the entire gamut of emotions, based on an incredible range of skills.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson began performing at age six but his breakthrough performance was in the John Lennon biopic, Nowhere Boy (2009), where he met his future wife, director Sam Taylor-Wood. He was 19 then.

Rami Malek, Mr. Robot.

Season three of the multi-nominated and two-time Golden Globe winning series takes its hero, the passionate and chaotic maestro Rodrigo de Souza (Gael Garcia Bernal) to Venice, where work with a bona-fide diva (Monica Belucci) and assorted musical and romantic shenanigans await him. “It is wonderful.

The second nomination for the HBO show; the fifth consecutive one for perennial nominee Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Jill Soloway told us this about creating her groundbreaking show, “My own parent came out as trans some years ago.   I think, when I look back at it, I was trying to make the world safer for my parent to walk out the front door.

The series, which airs on ABC, and its two stars, Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, all won nominations for the Globes. They play middle-class black parents who worry that their children do not understand or respect their heritage.

A Princeton dropout returns home to Atlanta to try to salvage his life by managing his rapper cousin’s career.   This may be a conventional premise for a comedy, but that is not Atlanta, which airs on FX.

Reese Witherspoon plays Rosita, a busy mom of many piglets, in the Golden Globe nominated animation movie Sing. She gets to sing songs by Katy Perry and Taylor Swift quite well.

So many friends and colleagues took their leave last year that 2016 may be remembered as the cruelest year in Hollywood. And so many were part of the extended Golden Globes family.