The King’s Speech (Tom Hooper, 2010): UK/Australia

Reviewed by Kathleen Amboy.  Viewed at the Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA. After WWI Prince Albert (Colin Firth) is thrust into the spotlight, stammer and all, with the advent of public radio addresses.  When his brother King Edward VIII suddenly abdicates the throne of England,  Prince Albert becomes HRM King George VI, and must face his speech difficulties in … Continue reading The King’s Speech (Tom Hooper, 2010): UK/Australia