Another Year (movie)

There are few movies that famed British director Mike Leigh has wanted to see out in the world as much as his real-life story of British artist J.M.W. Turner. Now it appears he'll get his wish. Sony Pictures Classics, the distributor that released the...

The Petoskey Film Theater will be showing the film "Another Year" at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, at the Petoskey District Libary, Carnegie building.  Donations are appreciated. "Another Year," starring Jim Broadbent, was nominated for an Academy...

"The King's Speech" dominated the Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, earning 12 nods including best picture and best lead actor for Colin Firth as King George VI, who battles to eradicate his stammer before he unexpectedly takes the throne. Joel and...

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British director Mike Leigh ("Secrets and Lies") has a way of making films that are quite about nothing, yet speak volumes about the human condition. His latest film, "Another Year," has no plot, no action. It's just got ordinary people leading lives of...

David Seidler first sparked to the idea of writing a movie about the life of King George VI in 1980. A stutterer himself, he found the real-life narrative of the English monarch's struggles to overcome a debilitating stammer moving and profoundly...

Acclaimed British filmmaker Mike Leigh reunites with actress Lesley Manville, who also has worked for him in such movies as "Secrets & Lies," in this comedy-drama that traces the lives of several friends over 12 months. Manville plays a pivotal member of...