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Golden Globes show opens, 'Birdman' eyes glory

Dunya News

Comedy duo Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were hosting the show at the Beverly Hilton hotel.

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The 72nd Golden Globes show opened Sunday with dark comedy "Birdman" leading nominations but many other contenders in the running at the first major show of Hollywood s annual awards season.

Comedy duo Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were hosting the show at the Beverly Hilton hotel, attended by Tinseltown s finest, for the third straight year.

"Birdman" has the most nominations with seven, followed by coming-of-age drama "Boyhood" and Nazi code-breaking thriller "The Imitation Game" with five apiece.