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According to whatsonstage.com the blockbuster film LES MISERABLES has surpased 'Mamma Mia!' as the biggest ever opening weekend for a movie musical in the UK. The film, which just picked up a Golden Globe Award for Best Film, brought in a record-breaking three day total of £8.13 million, beating Mamma Mia's record of £5.2 million in 2008.
"To love another person is to see the face of God" - Colm Wilkinson's Bishop Myriel of Digne and Anne Hathaway's Fantine, together with Hugh Jackman's Jean Valjean, sung those arguably the most indelible lyrics by tail end in the Tom Hooper-helmed musical motion picture, "Les Miserables," a faithful film adaptation based on the 1987 Tony Award-winning musical, written by Claude-Michel Schonberg, Alain Boublil, and Herbert Kretzmer, which in turn was inspired by the French historical novel of the same name, published in 1862, by Victor Hugo, a well-known French Romantic poet and novelist who had evident antipathy toward the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church; but, interestingly, had high regard for the Church's doctrines.
According to TheWrap, Anne Hathaway will star in an upcoming film adaptation of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. Abi Morgan (The Iron Lady, Shame) is piloting the modern-day version.
BroadwayWorld.com, through Filipino-American journalist Elton Lugay, mingled with Hollywood's A-list actors and Broadway favorites Justin Bartha, Glenn Close, Tom Hooper, Katharine McPhee, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, Denzel Washington, and more at the 70th Golden Globe Award red carpet rolled out at Beverly Hilton Hotel last night.
La versión cinematográfica del musical de Boubil & Schönberg recibió esta madrugada tres Globos de Oro en las categorías de Mejor Actor Principal para Hugh Jackman, Mejor Actriz de Reparto para Anne Hathaway y Mejor Película Comedia o Musical.
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LES MISERABLES, Tom Hooper's sweeping epic adaptation of the iconic musical, is the recipient of this year's Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy.
Hugh Jackman was the recipient of this year's Golden Globe award for Best Actor, Musical or Comedy for his role as ‘Jean Valjean' in Tom Hooper's adaptation of LES MISERABLES.
Anne Hathaway is the recipient of this year's Golden Globe award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as ‘Fantine' in Tom Hooper's adaptation of LES MISERABLES.
Tom Hooper's Academy Award-nominated big screen adaptation of LES MISERABLES has now officially surpassed the $200 million mark worldwide, as of its Friday, January 11, overseas openings, according to Deadline.com.
Kaite Welsh is critical of two of the movie's big stars but recommends it none the less.
The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) announced the winners of the 18th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards last night.
After all the waiting, the day is here - Les Miserables is on general release in UK cinemas today!
Hoy se han dado a conocer las nominaciones a la 85ª edición de los Oscar, y la adaptación cinematográfica del musical Los Miserables es una de las grandes favoritas al aspirar al premio en 8 categorías, incluyendo Mejor Película.
The film that theatre fans have been watching out for, LES MISERABLES received 7 nominations including Actor in a Leading Role, Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Picture, Costume Design, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Song) and Production Design. Working Title's Eric Fellner reacts to news of the blockbuster's nominations
Nominations for the 85th Academy Awards were announced this morning by the show's host, Seth MacFarlane, and actress Emma Stone. Below, check out reactions from some of the nominees.
Nominations for the 85th Academy Awards were announced this morning by the show's host, Seth MacFarlane, and actress Emma Stone. Lincoln and Life of Pi led the pack of this year's contenders. Les Miserables, the film adaptation of the long-running musical also did well, receiving 7 nominations. So who was surprisingly left out of this year's nominations?
Según los datos facilitados por SoundScan, la banda sonora de la película ha alcanzado esta semana el número uno en la lista Billboard, con 92.000 copias vendidas.
Sheila G's Original Brownie Brittle announces their partnership with The Weinstein Company (TWC) to be the official dessert of their Golden Globe dinner and after party. The partnership kicked off in November with the SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK Premieres in New York and Los Angeles.
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