The King's Speech (2010)
Based on the true story of the Queen of England's father and his remarkable friendship with maverick Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue. "The King's Speech" stars Academy Award nominee Colin Firth as King George VI, who unexpectedly becomes King when his brother Edward abdicates the throne. Academy Award Winner Geoffrey Rush stars as Logue, the man who helps the King find a voice with which to lead the nation into war.
Articles on The King's Speech
| The King's Speech, in: Empire, nr. 257 (November), 2010 pp. 36-37 |
| Ian Freer, The King And I, in: Empire, nr. 259 (January), 2011 pp. 84-87 |
| Charles Gant, It has a voice!, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 3 (March), 2011 pp. 9 |
| Franz Everschor, Eine Legende kehrt zurück, Nach "The King's Speech" ist Harvey Weinstein wieder obenauf, in: Filmdienst, nr. 7 (31. März), 2011 pp. 18-19 |
Reviews
| Scott Foundas, The King's Speech, in: Filmcomment, nr. 6 (November/December), 2010 pp. 68-69 |
| Ian Nathan, The King's Speech, in: Empire, nr. 259 (January), 2011 pp. 44-46 |
| Philip Kemp, The King's Speech, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2 (February), 2011 pp. 62 |
| Angie Errigo, The King's Speech, in: Empire, nr. 264 (June), 2011 pp. 140 (DVD review) |
| Barbara Schweizerhof, The King's Speech, in: epd Film, nr. 2, 2011 pp. 39 |