The 2015 Golden Globe nominees are...

Los Angeles - The Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Thursday afternoon announced the nominees for the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards.

Kate Beckinsale, Peter Krause, Paula Patton, and Jeremy Piven  announced the nominees in the 25 categories honouring the best in movies and television of 2014.

The nominees are:

Best Original Song – Motion Picture
Big Eyes (Big Eyes)
Glory (Selma)
Mercy Is (Noah)
Opportunity (Annie)
Yellow Flicker Beat (Hunger Games)

Best Original Score – Motion Picture
Johann Johannsson - The Theory of Everything
Alexandre Desplat - The Imitation Game
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - Gone Girl
Antonio Sanchez - Birdman
Hans Zimmer - Interstellar

Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie
Allison Janney - Mom
Kathy Bates - American Horror Story: Freak Show
Uzo Aduba - Orange is the New Black
Joann Froggatt - Downton Abbey
Michelle Monaghan - True Detective

Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama
Julianna Marguiles - The Good Wife
Robin Wright - House of Cards
Viola Davis - How to Get Away With Murder
Ruth Wilson - The Affair
Claire Danes - Homeland

Best TV Series, Musical or Comedy
Girls
Orange is the New Black
Transparent
Silicon Valley
Jane the Virgin

Best TV Movie or Mini-series
The Normal Heart
True Detective
Olive Kitteridge
Fargo
The Missing

Best Actress in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Veep
Lena Dunham - Girls
Edie Falco - Nurse Jackie
Taylor Schilling - Orange Is the New Black
Gina Rodriguez - Jane the Virgin

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture
Richard Linklater - Boyhood
Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Armando Bo - Birdman
Graham Moore - The Imitation Game
Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness - The Grand Budapest Hotel
Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl

Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie
Bill Murray - Olive Kitteridge
Matt Bomer - The Normal Heart
Alan Cumming - The Good Wife
Jon Voight - Ray Donovan
Colin Hanks  - Fargo

Best Actor in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy
Jeffrey Tambor - Transparent
William H. Macy - Shameless
Don Cheadle - House of Lies
Ricky Gervais - Derek
Louis C.K. - Louie

Best Foreign Language Film
Ida
Tangerine Mandarin
Leviathan
Force Majeure
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

Best Animated Feature Film
How to Train Your Dragon 2
The Boxtrolls
The LEGO Movie
Big Hero 6
The Book of Life

Best Actor in a TV Series, Drama
Liev Schreiber - Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey - House of Cards
James Spader - The Blacklist
Clive Owen - The Knick
Dominic West - The Affair

Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Michael Keaton - Birdman
Bill Murray - St. Vincent
James Corden - Into the Woods
Joaquin Phoenix - Inherent Vice
Christoph Waltz - Big Eyes

Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
J.K. Simmons - Whiplash
Edward Norton - Birdman
Mark Ruffalo - Foxcatcher
Ethan Hawke - Boyhood
Robert Duvall - The Judge

Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Julianne Moore - Still Alice
Reese Witherspoon - Wild
Rosamund Pike - Gone Girl
Felicity Jones - The Theory of Everything
Jennifer Aniston - Cake

Best Actor in a Mini-series or TV Movie
Matthew McConaughey - True Detective
Woody Harrelson - True Detective
Billy Bob Thornton - Fargo
Martin Freeman - Fargo
Mark Ruffalo - The Normal Heart

Best TV Series, Drama
Downton Abbey
The Good Wife
House of Cards
The Affair
Game of Thrones

Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Patricia Arquette - Boyhood
Meryl Streep - Into The Woods
Keira Knightley - The Imitation Game
Emma Stone - Birdman
Jessica Chastain - A Most Violent Year

Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Amy Adams - Big Eyes
Emily Blunt - Into The Woods
Julianne Moore - Maps To The Stars
Quvenzhane Wallis - Annie
Helen Mirren - The Hundred Foot Journey

Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Birdman
Into the Woods
The Grand Budapest Hotel
St. Vincent
Pride

Best Actress in a Mini-series or TV Movie
Jessica Lange - American Horror Story: Freak Show
Frances McDormand - Olive Kitteridge
Maggie Gyllenhaal - The Honourable Woman
Allison Tolman - Fargo
Frances O’Connor - The Missing

Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything
Steve Carell - Foxcatcher
David Oyelowo - Selma
Jake Gyllenhaal - Nightcrawler

Best Director – Motion Picture
Richard Linklater - Boyhood
Alejandro González Iñárritu - Birdman
Ava DuVernay - Selma
Wes Anderson - The Grand Budapest Hotel
David Fincher - Gone Girl

Best Motion Picture, Drama
Foxcatcher
Boyhood
The Imitation Game
Selma
The Theory of Everything