Colin Firth
There’s no unravelling this ‘Devil’s Knot’
Atom Egoyan tiptoes around the mystery of the West Memphis Three
TIFF 2012: Here comes King George VI again
Queen Elizabeth’s dad is portrayed in film again this year in ‘Hyde Park on the Hudson,” starring Bill Murray
Newsmakers: May 5-12, 2011
Donald Trump gets sued, Rita Chretien is found alive, and Don Cherry is angry about something again
Cringing, while waiting for my fantasy lover
Best Actor Colin Firth didn’t disappoint. He gave an amusing, literate acceptance speech.
An Oscar coronation for ‘The King’s Speech’
Franco flops, while Hathaway puts a happy face on a train wreck at the ‘young, hip,’ atrophied Oscars
Oscar crowns ‘King’s Speech’, annoints Quebec’s ‘Incendies’
In second place, ‘True Grit’ edges out ‘Social Network’ with 10 nominations
‘Social Network’ rules, but Colin and Natalie are prom king and queen
Fincher and Sorkin friend Zuckerberg; Giamatti thanks “the great nation of Canada”
‘The King’s Speech’ tops Golden Globes
Non-fiction dramas of a royal, a geek and a boxer lead the field, but what’s up with ‘Burlesque’ and ‘The Tourist’?
Going up against Hitler, with a stutter
Oscar favourite Colin Firth excels as a stammering royal who has to inspire a nation
TIFF triggers Oscar buzz for ‘The King’s Speech’
A period drama about British royalty was voted most popular picture at TIFF
Dear John, I’ve really changed
In Atom Egoyan’s ‘Chloe,’ Amanda Seyfried has the scary power of a young Bette Davis
Suddenly everyone’s mad about Noël
Revivals of Noël Coward’s plays are all the rage. Just don’t copy his acting style.