Less than three days time that Anne Hathaway (30) has won a "Golden Globe" for her role in "Les Miserables". And the next starring role is coming. The actress landed the main part in the remake of Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" as the British newspaper "The Sun" reported.
The screenplay was written by Abi Morgan, who previously wrote the screenplay Shame and The Iron Lady. Morgan will change the background story to the mid-20th century in Italy, as reported by The Sun, recently.
The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy drama which written by Shakespeare around 1590, and several times adapted for stage and screen plays.
A similar story was filmed in 1999 titled 10 Things I Hate About You. This film is more modern, the story of a man who tries to convince a stubborn woman to marry him, played by Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles.
"Argo" and "Les Miserables" movie was ranked the top of highest award at the announcement of the winner of the Golden Globe 70th. Announcement of winners of the Golden Globe Awards 2013 were held in Beverly Hills, USA, Sunday (13/01/2013) evening local time. Human prestigious event for the United States and world cinema that was leaving surprises in its implementation.
The first surprise came from the actress Jodie Foster when the speech was over receiving Cecil B DeMille award. In this Golden Globe 2013, Jodie Foster made a shocking statement.
"I'm done with acting. Believe me, 47 years in the film business is a long time," she said.
"I hope you're not disappointed because there will be no speeches splashy tonight," she said during a speech, "I've done it a thousand years ago in the Stone Age,"
Foster said that she was always surrounded by friends and family earn a credible regarding her sexual orientation.
"But it looks like now, people say that every celebrity appreciate the detail of their private life with the press conference. I do not," she said.
Jodie Foster (50), and then discuss the former partner Cydney Bernard who recently broke up and two of their sons.
"Thank you Cyd, I am proud of our modern family with our kids were amazing,"
The statement instantly made most of the audience which includes the filmmakers and the people involved in the industry was quite surprised. However, backstage, Foster made it clear that it does not mean she will retire from the movie, but will focus more on directing.
See video : Golden Globes 2013: Jodie Foster Speech Makes Waves
Surprise also came from former U.S. President Bill Clinton who suddenly appeared on the stage. In that event, he introduced the film 'Lincoln' director Steven Spielberg as one of the nominees in the Best Drama category.
Bill arrival was greeted with a standing ovation from a packed celebration at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. He also had a speech on Abraham Lincoln and testament.
"The struggle of President Lincoln to abolish slavery reminds us that lasting progress and compromise forged by the principle," he said
"It's a brilliant movie, shows us how he does it and gives us hope that we can do it again. In 'Lincoln' we saw a man more interesting than the legend, and so much better guide to the future president," he added.
'Lincoln' itself received seven nominations in the event. However, only managed to bring home a trophy from the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a drama.
Golden Globe awards is the second largest after the Academy Wards held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Here is a complete list of Golden Globe 70th winners:
Best Motion Picture - Drama: "Argo" Best Actress - Drama: Jessica Chastain, "Zero Dark Thirty" Best Actor - Drama: Daniel Day-Lewis, "Lincoln" Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical: "Les Miserables" Best Actress - Comedy or Musical: Jennifer Lawrence, "Silver Linings Playbook" Best Actor - Comedy or Musical: Hugh Jackman,"Les Miserables" Best Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, "Les Miserables" Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, "Django Unchained" Best Director: Ben Affleck, "Argo" Best Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino, "Django Unchained" Best Animated Feature Film: "Brave" Best Foreign Language Film: "Amour" Best Original Score: Mychael Danna, "Life Of Pi" Best Original Song: "Skyfall," Adele from "Skyfall" Best TV Series - Drama: "Homeland" Best Actress TV Series - Drama: Claire Danes, "Homeland" Best Actor TV Series - Drama: Damien Lewis, "Homeland" Best TV Series - Comedy or Musical: "Girls" Best Actress TV Series - Comedy or Musical: Lena Dunham, "Girls" Best Actor TV Series - Comedy or Musical: Don Cheadle, "House of Lies" Best TV Miniseries or Movie: "Game Change" Best Actress - TV Miniseries or Movie: Julianne Moore, "Game Change" Best Actor - TV Miniseries or Movie: Kevin Costner, "Hatfields & McCoys" Best Supporting Actress - TV Series, Miniseries, Movie: Maggie Smith, "Downton Abbey" Cecil B. Demille Award: Jodie Foster
First official portrait of Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge and wife of Prince William, unveiled last Friday at the National Portrait Gallery in London
The first official portrait of Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge and wife of Prince William, was unveiled Friday at the National Portrait Gallery in London. What we can say that, for the moment, the work is far from unanimous. The large painting is an oil on canvas by Paul Emsley, which has already drawn the portrait of the former South African president Nelson Mandela and is based on photos taken at two sittings in May and June , 2012.
Wearing a beautiful red dress Whistles, Duchess of Cambridge, who kept her hands clasped in front of her stomach to hide any trace of her pregnancy, as her husband would be " very happy with the result, " according to Reuters.
This is apparently not the case with art critics and British newspapers. Many accuse the painter to have her old subject, which is 31 years old and have disfigured the one who became one of the most photographed women in the world since her marriage to Prince William. Others blame the portrait of a young woman having presented a smile more than a fugitive. How "a beautiful young woman smiling contagious," she could become "unpleasant object out of Twilight ", asks Charlotte Higgins, the art critic of the Guardian . The "dead eyes", the "heavy eyelids" and then the "mouth slightly wrinkled," disturbing criticism.
Kate Middleton Portrait: It’s A Rotten Picture!
The smile of Kate Middleton is puzzling indeed. It takes more than "the grimace that the true smile," says the Daily Mail . "It's a rotten picture," says Robin Simon, editor of the British Art Journal , "Fortunately, the Duchess of Cambridge looks nothing like that in real life to." The art critic for the Sunday Times , Waldemar Januszczak, this portrait is "unremarkable (...) The author has portrayed older than she is, her eyes do not glow that 'they in reality so that one side of her face and austere."
To defend themselves, the painter told the press that "The Duchess told me she wanted to be represented in natural - her natural self in opposition to the official me." While Paul Emsley became known in realizing the portrait of former South African President Nelson Mandela and he explained that "With a face older, wrinkled, it is easy to create the likeness. However, it is difficult to convey the character of a beautiful face. “Certainly, but that is where the mission of a court portraitist.
