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Golden Globes: ‘Social Network’ wins four awards; Portman, Firth also victorious

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Christian Bale has won the supporting-actor Golden Globe for his role as a former boxer whose career unraveled amid drugs and crime in "The Fighter."

The first prize at Sunday’s Globes, the win boosts the Academy Awards prospects for Bale, the star of Hollywood’s current "Batman" franchise, who is favored to win supporting-actor at the Feb. 27 Oscars.

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