Tweet The story of King George VI or “Bertie” (Colin Firth) and his fight to conquer his lifelong stammer after replacing his brother King Edward VIII (who abdicated the throne to marry American Wallis Simpson) might have been little known…
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7 Days of Oscar: James Franco is Oscar Host and Possible Winner
Tweet I’ve written James Franco’s lead joke to be delivered as he takes the stage with Anne Hathaway as co-hosts of the 83rd Academy Awards Sunday night. Staring deep into the teleprompter, Franco smiles and says, “People think that standing…
7 Days of Oscar: Madness and Natalie Portman Take Center Stage in ‘Black Swan’
Tweet In Black Swan, nominated for a Best Picture Oscar among others, the backstage drama involving Nina (Natalie Portman), a real-life ballet princess living the fairy-tale of starring in a new production of Swan Lake, include a smothering stage mother,…