Colin Firth to Star in West Memphis 3 Movie 'Devil's Knot'

February 1, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 week ago

Colin Firth will play Ron Lax, a private investigator who found the DNA evidence that is credited for getting the West Memphis 3 released from prison

  

The Oscars Have a Sloppy, Silly Week

January 27, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 week ago

From press-release errors to breaking with tradition for dubious reasons, the Academy has been acting strange lately

  

'Melancholia' Tops European Film Awards

December 3, 2011 By Steve Pond 9 weeks ago

Lars von Trier film beats Oscar-winner "The King's Speech"; Tilda Swinton and Colin Firth win acting awards

  

Anne Hathaway, Kate Winslet, Colin Firth and Others Sign on for Audio-Book Line

September 30, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 18 weeks ago

For those who've yearned to be lulled to sleep by Samuel L. Jackson reading Chester Himes, here's some very good news

  

Colin Firth to Be Honored by the Queen of England

June 10, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 34 weeks ago

"The King's Speech" star to receive honor after impressing royal family with his portrayal of the Queen's father

  

Cannes Deal Central: Marketplace Announcements

May 11, 2011 By Steve Pond 39 weeks ago

A list of project announcements in Cannes' Marche du Film marketplace, continuously updated

  

Cannes: Weinstein Starts Buying with 'Dragon,' Nears 'Artist' Deal

May 11, 2011 By Steve Pond 39 weeks ago

Weinstein Company acquires martial arts film from Peter Ho-Sun Chan, pursues silent comedy from Michel Hazanavicius

  

Alan Rickman, Tom Courtenay Join 'Gambit' Remake

March 22, 2011 By Brent Lang 46 weeks ago

The update of the caper film stars Cameron Diaz and Colin Firth

  

Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz Movie 'Gambit' Goes to CBS Films

March 9, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 48 weeks ago

Joel and Ethan Coen wrote the script for the remake of the caper comedy

  

Post Oscar: Elton + Florence, Mick + The Biebs, And a Sneak SNL Announcement on Oscar Night

February 28, 2011 By Mikey Glazer 49 weeks ago

Academy Awards may have been full of star power but the after parties were where the fun really was ... just ask Steven Tyler or Colin Firth

  

'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier'...Firth, Coming from Universal

February 28, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 49 weeks ago

Spy movie was strongly received in Berlin and will be released this winter Stateside

  

'King's Speech' Gets Post-Oscar Boxoffice Bump

February 28, 2011 By Steve Pond 49 weeks ago

Best Picture winner sells double the tickets it did last week; "The Fighter" and "Black Swan" don't see sales increase

  

Backstage at the Oscars: Firth, Bale, Leo, Hooper ...

February 27, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 49 weeks ago

Live and direct from the mouths of Sunday night's big Oscar winners...

  

Colin Firth Backstage at the Oscars: 'I Don't Support' PG-13 'King's Speech'

February 27, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 49 weeks ago

Oscar-winning actor takes exception that his film is being watered down for a softer rating

  

Seth MacFarlane on Charlie Sheen Antics: 'We Have a No Assholes Policy'

February 25, 2011 By Mikey Glazer 49 weeks ago

Celebrating Awards season, "Family Guy" kingpin says he wouldn't tolerate "Two and a Half Men" star's behaviour on his shows; Oscar co-host Anne Hathaway dines with "King's Speech" director and Weinsteins

  

Our Oscar 2011 Predictions: Acceptance Speeches for the King

February 24, 2011 By Steve Pond 50 weeks ago

From the easy calls (Colin Firth) to the tough races (Foreign-Language Film), TheWrap's guide to all 24 Academy Award categories

  

Piers Morgan Gets Colin Firth Tonight -- Unless There's Breaking News

February 17, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 51 weeks ago

Host's taped hour with "King's Speech" cast -- originally scheduled for Jan. 28 -- has been bumped twice by Egypt

  

BAFTA Crowns 'The King's Speech'

February 13, 2011 By Steve Pond 51 weeks ago

Colin Firth, Natalie Portman win for acting; "Social Network" lands Best Director award

  

Last in Line: Oscars Crippled by the Calendar

February 10, 2011 By Steve Pond 52 weeks ago

As acceptance speeches provide big helpings of deja vu, the Academy continues to work on the logistics of moving the show earlier

  

British Critics Like 'Social Network,' Too

February 10, 2011 By Steve Pond 52 weeks ago

One last critics group goes for the Facebook movie, as BAFTA Awards approach; "King's Speech" also takes three awards

  

FilmNation, Alliance Make Deal on Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz Caper Film

February 10, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 52 weeks ago

Pact over the Joel and Ethan Coen-scripted movie is the first major deal of this year's European Film Market

  

Rock Royalty Joins 'King's Speech' at Chateau

February 8, 2011 By Mikey Glazer 1 year ago

Mick, Renee, Gerard toast the frontrunner at A-list Weinstein bash.

  

Oscar Nominees Luncheon: Food, Fashion and Who's the Favorite

February 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

From the press room: James Franco, Natalie Portman, Nicole Kidman and the rest of the leading contenders on what they're looking forward to on Hollywood's biggest night

  

Royal Thumbs Up: The Queen Likes 'The King's Speech'

February 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Queen Elizabeth II reportedly views, enjoys the film about her father

  

'King's Speech' Out on DVD and Blu-ray April 19

February 1, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Release of Oscar frontrunner is first under Weinstein Company's 25% ownership of Starz Media and multi-year distribution deal

  

Cameron Diaz to Star With Colin Firth in Caper Comedy

February 1, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The actress has joined the cast of the Coen Brothers' "Gambit"

  

'King's Speech' is Now Frontrunner -- a Risky Place to Be

January 31, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Did we really think that Harvey Weinstein wouldn't know how to play the hand he got with "The King's Speech" this Award season?

  

'King's Speech' Wins SAG Award; Firth, Portman Top Acting Honors

January 30, 2011 By Steve Pond & Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

"Modern Family," "Boardwalk Empire" Take Top TV Ensemble Awards; Christian Bale and Melissa Leo Win Supporting Movie Honors

  

The 2011 SAG Awards Air Live Tonight at 5 PT/8 ET on TNT & TBS

January 30, 2011 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

The 17th Annual SAG Awards air live on TNT and TBS starting at 5 p.m. PT, 8 p.m. ET.

  

Good Morning Oscar, January 14: Who's Special?

January 14, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

David Fincher and Colin Firth want to know why people are making such a fuss about "The Social Network" and "The King's Speech"

  

Q&A With 'The King's Speech' Cast (video)

January 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter and director Tom Hooper answer post-screening questions, archived from a live webcast

  

Colin Firth, Natalie Portman, Robert Duvall Honored in Palm Springs

January 9, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Awards gala is big and glitzy celebration of awards contenders -- but it could have used some of last year's Mariah Carey craziness