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In reply to the discussion: "The King's Speech". If you have not seen it, look for it. Hearing about lara mocking Joe's stutter [View all]Chichiri
(4,667 posts)28. The best part of that scene?
Colin Firth, who played the King, and Jennifer Ehle, who played Mrs Logue, were the stars of the 1995 Pride and Prejudice, one of the grea romantic pairings of all time. Watching them meet like that 15 years later was just hilarious and great.
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"The King's Speech". If you have not seen it, look for it. Hearing about lara mocking Joe's stutter [View all]
niyad
Oct 2020
OP
I had forgotten this movie "The Kings Speech"..the RWNJs can eat shit...
asiliveandbreathe
Oct 2020
#9
Sadly, they seem to think it makes them look strong, at least in the perverse realm they
niyad
Oct 2020
#12
Stupid history? Seriously? What, exactly, was stupid about the inter-war years, the rise of the
niyad
Oct 2020
#17
Wow. You clearly missed the entire movie.it wasn't about "A" speech, it was about HIS speech,
niyad
Oct 2020
#32
My favorite bit is when Mrs Logue, who does not know that her husband has been working with the king
Fortinbras Armstrong
Oct 2020
#22
"Would you care to stay for dinner?" The end of the movie talks about the award, and how Logue
niyad
Oct 2020
#23
Love that movie! Hadn't thought of it regarding Biden but that is a great thought
LymphocyteLover
Oct 2020
#24
I knew we would see the rise of the nazi ilk again. I just never imagined that the person in the
niyad
Oct 2020
#26
LOL!!! Early on in the Trump presidency there were several pieces comparing him to Mad King George
LymphocyteLover
Oct 2020
#39
If you listen carefully, you can tell when Joe is relying on breaks/pauses in his speech
LetMyPeopleVote
Mar 2022
#45
Putin will continue to attack Ukraine and NATO until he is removed from power
LetMyPeopleVote
Mar 2022
#47