Now that we are in January, true bellwethers such as the Golden Globes and the Critics Choice Association will shine brighter lights on the frontrunners, but one film in particular took a hit on Sunday night from an organization that I thought would trip over itself to throw trophies – and that’s Wicked,

That glaring disparity could be because there is zero overlap between the 300 or so international journalists who vote for the Golden Globes and the 8,000 film industry professionals who decide the Academy Awards.

Surprise wins for actresses Demi Moore and Fernanda Torres at the Globes mean that the road to the Oscars may have plenty more thrills to come.