Golden Globe Nominations 2012: Snubs and Surprises

It cannot be an honours show without some questionable nominations -- and inadequate nominations. While Albert Brooks and Michael Fassbender weren't unceremoniously snubbed with the Golden Globes such as these were with the SAG Honours on Wednesday, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association still handled to go away lots of major competitors off its invite list. Sorry, Steven Spielberg, Melissa McCarthy, Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock! Better luck within the Oscars? Ahead, nine mind-itchiness snubs and surprises within the 2012 Golden Globes nominations. Golden Globe Nominations 2012: Snubs and Surprises SNUBBED: Steven SpielbergSURPRISE: Ryan GoslingSNUBBED: Melissa McCarthySURPRISE: Kristen WiigSNUBBED: 'The Muppets'SURPRISE: Jodie Promote and Kate WinsletSNUBBED: 'The Tree of Existence' and Terrence MalickSURPRISE: Rooney MaraSNUBBED: 'Extremely Noisy & Incredibly Close' See All Moviefone Galleries » RELATED: Is 'My Week With Marilyn' A real Musical and/or Comedy? EARLIER: Golden Globe nominations 2012: 'The Artist' and 'The Help' Lead the means by which [Top Photo: Warner Bros.] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook