Behold the weepie that has its own actors snotting into their sleeves. I’m casting no stones here: The quality-assurance boast of that monster-hit stage musical Les Misérables (itself based on Victor ...

It turns out that the most believable way to build a war barricade in the movies is to literally build a war barricade in the movie. Les Misérables takes place in Paris in the 19 th century and shows ...

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap I’m still surprised by how deeply Les Miserables touched me. I’m not a huge fan of musical theater and while I’d been mildly ...

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

“We were very reluctant,” said one of the principals of 2012 film adaption of “Les Misérables,” “to have an all sung-through movie.” Such a statement could be guessed to originate from, say, a studio ...

The people who put “Les Misérables” on screen dreamed a mighty dream, they really did. They dreamed of filming one of the most popular of modern theatrical musicals — 60 million tickets sold in 42 ...

The epic musical opens on Christmas Day Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman star Except for a couple of spoken words, the entire movie is sung NEW YORK -- At one of the first press screenings of the hotly ...

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

They’re singing right at us! Duck! In director Tom Hooper's big-screen adaptation of the musical "Les Miserables," the primary weapon in his arsenal is the close-up. For solo songs, he positions the ...

I’M SURE WE ALL RECALL this stirring “reality television” moment from a 2009 episode of “Britain’s Got Talent.” With a single song, Susan Boyle, a 47 year-old Scottish nobody, became an ...

About the Album: The highly anticipated film adaptation of Les Misérables hits theaters on Christmas Day, and you can bring home the soundtrack on December 25 as well: according to Amazon.com, ...

Rediscover the definitive concert performance of the world’s longest-running musical, when BBC Home Entertainment brings you the newly remastered Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert Special ...