After two muted years, awards season is officially back in Hollywood, kicking off with the <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2023/01/10/golden-globes-2023-live-nominations-winners/" target="_blank">Golden Globes</a> on Tuesday night. The California rain put few off, it seems, as A-list actresses arrived at The Beverly Hilton for the 80th Golden Globe Awards ceremony. <b>Scroll through the gallery above to see stars arriving at the Hollywood ceremony</b> For many, big was better and full statement gowns were the go-to choice for the evening, including Selena Gomez in Valentino and Lily James in Versace. Both Salma Hayek and Michelle Williams stepped out in Gucci, while Jessica Chastain chose a spider web design by Oscar de la Renta. <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/2022/04/27/first-picture-of-margot-robbie-as-barbie-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2023-film/" target="_blank">Margot Robbie has kicked off her <i>Barbie</i></a><i> </i>press tour early, donning a baby pink Chanel design for the ceremony. Also in soft pink was model Molly Sims, who wore a caped gown by Lebanese designer <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/amato-s-furne-one-and-tony-ward-among-designers-at-arab-fashion-week-1.674995" target="_blank">Tony Ward</a>. The <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/golden-globes-the-most-memorable-moments-from-the-past-decade-1.960073" target="_blank">Golden Globes is not an event without controversy</a>. The ceremony traditionally plays a key role in kick-starting the movie awards season, but were <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts/nbc-says-it-will-not-air-golden-globes-in-2022-amid-outcry-1.1220408">taken off air</a> last year amid a media boycott concerning ethical lapses and a lack of diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. On Tuesday night, it will attempt to build back its reputation and stage a star-studded comeback, as films including Steven Spielberg's <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/2022/09/19/will-steven-spielbergs-the-fabelmans-win-oscars-best-picture/"><i>The Fabelmans</i></a><i>,</i> <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/2022/05/12/top-gun-maverick-review-its-pure-unadulterated-popcorn-pleasure/"><i>Top Gun: Maverick</i></a> and <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/2022/12/12/avatar-2-the-way-of-water-release-date-cast-plot/"><i>Avatar</i></a><i> </i>sequels compete for top honours.
