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This film is (Les) miserable

by Nick Calacouras

03 Jan 12:54pm

Filed under: Anne Hathway, Entertainment, Film, Les Miserables, Movies, Pop Culture, Russell Crowe

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Okay, I’m going to say it. Les Miserables sucked.

Anne knows it and she's one of the good ones

There. I can’t take it back.

We could have done a Phantom Menace and lied to ourselves for months, but I think it’s better to accept the truth now. Ahhh, that’s good. It’s a load off my chest. [Ed note: Spoilers follow].

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Mum says:

04:44pm | 03/01/13

If you’re going to write a film review, you might want to save yourself potential embarrassment and actually watch the movie….there is quite a bit of spoken dialogue. (Queue the predictable response that the author was making an overstatement to drive home a point….but we know that’s not actually the… Read more »
Economist says:

04:38pm | 03/01/13

Too true Rose, but it’s all about bums on seats. IF Jackman has a wide appeal because of his off scree persona, I’ll part with my hard earned. No doubt this keeps Jackman in work and the director. casting director can pat themselves on the back. Read more »

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