'Swan,' 'Fighter' earn Globe nods

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- "Black Swan," "The Fighter," "Inception," "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network" were nominated for the Best Drama Golden Globe in Los Angeles Tuesday.

In the running for the Best Comedy or Musical Globe are "Alice in Wonderland," "Burlesque," "The Kids Are All Right," "Red" and "The Tourist."

The nominees for Best Actor in a Drama are Jesse Eisenberg for "The Social Network," Colin Firth for "The King's Speech," James Franco for "127 Hours," Ryan Gosling for "Blue Valentine" and Mark Wahlberg for "The Fighter."

Johnny Depp is a double nominee for the Best Actor in a Comedy prize for his roles in the films "Alice in Wonderland" and "The Tourist." He will compete against Paul Giamatti for "Barney's Version," Jake Gyllenhaal for "Love and Other Drugs" and Kevin Spacey for "Casino Jack."

Shortlisted for the Best Actress in a Drama honor are Halle Berry for "Frankie & Alice," Nicole Kidman for "Rabbit Hole," Jennifer Lawrence for "Winter's Bone," Natalie Portman for "Black Swan" and Michelle Williams for "Blue Valentine."

Nominated for the Best Actress in a Comedy title are Annette Bening for "The Kids Are All Right," Anne Hathaway for "Love and Other Drugs," Angelina Jolie for "The Tourist," Julianne Moore for "The Kids Are All Right" and Emma Stone for "Easy A."

Vying for the Best Supporting Actor Globe are Christian Bale for "The Fighter," Michael Douglas for "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps," Andrew Garfield for "The Social Network," Jeremy Renner for "The Town" and Geoffrey Rush for "The King's Speech."

Competing for Best Supporting Actress are Amy Adams for "The Fighter," Helena Bonham Carter for "The King's Speech," Mila Kunis for "Black Swan," Melissa Leo for "The Fighter" and Jacki Weaver for "Animal Kingdom."

The contenders for Best Director are Darren Aronofsky for "Black Swan," David Fincher for "The Social Network," Tom Hooper for "The King's Speech," Christopher Nolan for "Inception" and David O. Russell for "The Fighter."

The 68th annual Golden Globe Awards are to be handed out Jan. 16. The show is to air on NBC from the Beverly Hilton Hotel with Ricky Gervais serving as host.

The Globes will recognize the best in film and television for 2010.