Best Director winner Tom Hooper in Hollywood
Best Director winner Tom Hooper for his movie 'The King's Speech' poses with his Oscar backstage at the 83rd annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 27, 2011. UPI/Phil McCarten
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. country music star Taylor Swift has been offered the role of Eponine in Hollywood's upcoming movie musical version of "Les Miserables," E! News said.
LONDON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- British director Tom Hooper says his big-screen musical version of "Les Miserables" will not be in 3D.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Anne Hathaway is to join her fellow former Oscar host Hugh Jackman in a new big-screen adaptation of "Les Miserables," the film's producers said.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- "The King's Speech" won the Oscars for Best Picture, Actor, Director and Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles Sunday night.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- "The King's Speech" earned Tom Hooper his first Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Award during the annual ceremony in Los Angeles.
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- "The King's Speech" director Tom Hooper admits casting actress Jennifer Ehle in a supporting role opposite star Colin Firth was a wink to fans of their iconic 1995 British miniseries "Pride and Prejudice."
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Darren Aronofsky, David Fincher, Tom Hooper, Christopher Nolan and David O. Russell have been nominated for the Directors Guild of America Award.
HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Sylvester Stallone and Morgan Freeman are to be honored at the upcoming 14th annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, Starz announced.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- "Mad Men," "30 Rock" and director Paris Barclay were each nominated for two Directors Guild of America awards Friday.
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- HBO announced Wednesday it is planning to premiere its historical miniseries "John Adams" at the Byrd Theatre in Richmond, Va.
