Posts Categorized: The Young Victoria

“I was in the bathroom, Mom!”

Guests arrive for the 2009 Golden Globes. Of all the awards shows, the Golden Globes are my favorite. I think I first fell in love around the time Christine Lahti was in the bathroom when her name was called. It was the same year Titanic won and Helen Hunt and Jack Nicholson exchanged loving, yet… Read more »

Long Live the Queen

Blunt and Friend in The Young Victoria. Tonight I saw an early screening of The Young Victoria, starring Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend. I particularly enjoyed Jim Broadbent’s cameo as King William, but most of my praise is reserved for Blunt. She was captivating as Queen Victoria, and brought new life to what otherwise could… Read more »