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Les Misérables

In the footsteps of Jean Valjean
Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway
Directed by Tom Hooper

Anne Hathaway appearing in a musical doesn't surprise me. Her entire Oscar hosting gig felt like a four-hour audition for Glinda the Good Witch in the upcoming movie musical for "Wicked." But who knew she could be so devastatingly good as Fantine, a woman struggling through poverty in France's revolutionary days who winds up forced to sell her teeth, hair and self to support her young daughter ... more >

FIRST PICS: Alice in Wonderland

Tim Burton has revisited Alice in Wonderland. Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter will star. To reprise today's theme of 'strange bedfellows,' notice anything strange about that cast? Depp and Bonham Carter, yay, but Anne Hathaway? How did this come about? Although she has had a famous career in the movies and was part of some of the highest-profile titles to be rolled out of ... more >

Rachel Getting Married

This year's must-see drama
Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt and Debra Winger
Directed by Jonathan Demme

Have I ever mentioned the time that I picked Anne Hathaway to be the biggest star to emerge from Brokeback Mountain? I love that story! Most critics treated the performance kindly but lightly, seeing only another Disney teen queen trying to stretch her career beyond drinking age. More astute observers (aka: “me”) saw a classic beauty riding into the movie like a star, convincingly portraying 20 ... more >