Oppenheimer scores major success at 2024 Golden Globes

Christopher Nolan, left, and Emma Thomas pose in the press room with the award for best motion picture, drama for Oppenheimer (Chris Pizzello/AP)

The Golden Globe Awards proved a successful night for Oppenheimer, which scored five major awards during the ceremony.

British filmmaker Christopher Nolan was named best director for the first time after six nominations, while Irish actor Cillian Murphy took home best actor in a drama for his work as the father of the atomic bomb.