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Review: LES MISERABLES Delivers Most of the Emotion and Some of the Spectacle

When it became his privilege to direct the movie version of the Les Misérables stage musical that has enthralled the world for more than a quarter-century, Tom Hooper made one crucial, momentous decision. Instead of following the normal practice of...

THE KING'S SPEECH Recut For PG-13 Rating. R Rated Version To Be Withdrawn From Theatres.

If The King's Speech takes home the hardware at the Oscar's on Sunday audiences won't be able to see the version of the film that won.True to his word, Harvey Weinstein has supervised a re-edit of The King's Speech, removing...

'The King's Speech' heard loud and clear at BAFTAs

The BAFTAs have concluded on the other side of the pond and The King's Speech clearly had home field advantage taking home seven awards including acting awards for Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter and Geoffrey Rush. The film also won Best...

It's Already In Theatres But That May Not Stop Harvey Weinstein From Re-Cutting THE KING'S SPEECH

Though it's already the second highest grossing specialty release of 2010 in its R-rated version, Harvey Weinstein is considering re-editing and re-releasing The King's Speech to squeeze a little more juice out of the flurry of Oscar nominations received by...

THE KING'S SPEECH review

Going into "The King's Speech", it's hard not to be cynical. After all, before viewing even one frame of the film, it's already begging for Oscars. All the pieces are in place: A historical picture (check) about the British Royal...

London 2010: THE KING'S SPEECH Review

[Our thanks to Shelagh Rowan-Legg for the following review.]Winner of the Cadillac People's Choice Award at TIFF 2010, it's hardly surprising that The King's Speech would be getting probably the most attention of any film at LFF this year. It...