The Nomination and Reaction
Billy Bob Thornton has been nominated for the 2025 Golden Globes for his outstanding performance as Tommy Norris in the Paramount+ series “Landman.” This nomination marks his seventh Golden Globe nod, and he expressed his honor and gratitude, stating that it is always a privilege to be recognized for work he is proud of.
Men die, oil companies don’t. Journey into the patch when #Landman premieres Nov. 17, only on @paramountplus. #ParamountPlus pic.twitter.com/4TeYxoZPy5
— Landman (@landmanpplus) October 28, 2024
The Role and Future Prospects
Thornton’s character in “Landman” is a gritty oil company fixer, and his performance has garnered significant praise. The series, created by Taylor Sheridan, has performed well, and Thornton is optimistic about the possibility of a second season, especially given the visibility the Golden Globe nomination brings.
Photo credit: Paramount+
With filming locations in Fort Worth and Odessa, Texas, “Landman” has also resonated locally, adding to its appeal.
Landman is Streaming Now only on Paramount+
