Industry stunner: Golden Globes snub a critically acclaimed 2024 drama, leaving Hollywood insiders scratching their heads.
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The show in question is 'Crimson Tide', a gritty new HBO series about a submarine crew facing a tense standoff with the Russian navy. With rave reviews and an Emmy-nominated lead performance, many thought it was a shoo-in for several Globe nods.
Insiders cite the Globes' history of overlooking challenging, prestige dramas that don't fit the typical awards-bait mold. 'Crimson Tide' may have been deemed 'too niche' by the notoriously fickle HFPA voting body, disappointing fans and industry players who feel the show deserved major recognition.