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Why Hugh Grant Deserves All the Awards for 'Florence Foster Jenkins'
All the way back in 1994, Hugh Grant took home a Golden Globe for Best Actor — Musical or Comedy for his performance as the befuddled bachelor in Four Weddings and a Funeral. As it happens, that was the last major award Grant would win in his career so far. Happily, Grant is in contention again this year at the Globes: He’s nominated for Best Actor — Musical or Comedy for Jenkins.
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Meryl Streep Discusses Her Character's Awful Singing Skills in Exclusive 'Florence Foster Jenkins' Featurette
In a behind-the-scenes featurette from the upcoming Blu-ray release, cast and crew discuss how they went about paying tribute to this most untalented amateur soprano
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Red Carpet Flashback! 35 Years of Meryl Streep
From her earliest roles in the 1970s, Meryl Streep has been a force on screen. The 67-year-old, 19-time Oscar nominee is now earning raves for her latest role, as the tuneless title character in Florence Foster Jenkins, which hits theaters this weekend. Here’s a look back at the acting icon’s red carpet moments over the past four decades.
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Stephen Frears Director's Reel: The 'Florence Foster Jenkins' Director on 'Dangerous Liaisons,' 'The Queen,' and Making Meryl Streep Sing Badly
How do you celebrate your 45th year as a feature filmmaker? Well, if you’re veteran Stephen Frears, the answer is obvious: Work with Meryl Streep. Florence Foster Jenkins, which opens on Aug. 12, represents the first collaboration between America’s most celebrated actress and England’s most versatile director. Since making his feature debut in 1971 with the Albert Finney crime drama, Gumshoe, Frears’s career has spanned four decades and multiple genres. ...
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'Florence Foster Jenkins' Review: Meryl Streep Shows Us Artless Diva's Vocal Strange
Variety: Meryl Streep sings — sort of — for her supper in Stephen Frears' marshmallowy biopic of the famously inept soprano
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‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ Trailer: Meryl Streep Stars as the Worst Opera Singer Ever
Evidence shows that Meryl Streep is great at everything, but in the upcoming film Florence Foster Jenkins, can Streep be great at being awful? The first trailer is here for the biopic of the world’s worst opera singer, who didn’t know she was the world’s worst opera singer. Meryl Streep plays the endearingly oblivious yet popular performer, who lives for music and truly has no idea that she doesn’t sound good. Hugh Grant plays her supportive husband, and Simon Helberg (The Big Bang Theory) pl