Colin Firth News
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The members of Swedish pop group ABBA are back together for good. Dressed in their 1970s finest, they belt out the hits: “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Waterloo.”
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Colin Firth is the heavy favorite to win the best-actor Oscar for his unglamorous performance as stuttering British monarch George VI in “The King’s Speech.”
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What will Her Majesty make of this?
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There’s a Soviet mole in the intelligence service, and Gary Oldman needs to find out who.
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“The King’s Speech” and leading man Colin Firth are overwhelming favorites to win top Oscars when the Academy Awards are announced on Feb. 27, extending four years of dominance by smaller-budget films.
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After Edward VIII abdicated the British throne in 1936 to marry an American divorcee and was succeeded by his brother, the royal family faced another embarrassment: The new king, George VI, had a severe stutter that made public speaking painfully difficult.
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A stuttering king, a hillbilly hermit, a trapped mountain climber and an Internet entrepreneur are among the varied subjects of my favorite films of 2010.
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“The King’s Speech” reigned as best picture and its leading man Colin Firth won the Oscar for best actor as the Academy Awards honored smaller-budget films that won over moviegoers.
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Colin Firth was today nominated for a British Academy Film Award for playing Queen Elizabeth II ’s stuttering father in “The King’s Speech.”
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If “The King’s Speech” comes to Broadway next season as planned, it won’t be with the two stars of the Academy Award -winning hit movie.
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