For a story rooted in hurt, "The Queen " (2006 ) offers quite a surprising dose of humor when viewed again on DVD. Best-actress Oscar winner Helen Mirren and director Stephen Frears certainly made their portrayal of Elizabeth II a fascinatingly detailed study, from her ingrained starchy regality to her timeless hairdo. (Full article: 1955 words)
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