TelegraphTom Hooper’s adaptation of the stage musical Les Misérables boasts squalor, sentiment and spectacle – all on a monumental sc...
TelegraphOn second viewing Robbie Collin is still convinced Anne Hathaway's performance in Tom Hooper's Les Miserables will be an Osc...
Total FilmStirring and striking, Hooper's epic musical won't be wanting for awards and plaudits. Danny Cohen's cinematography is stunn...
The GuardianTom Hooper's film is a colossal effort – after 158 minutes, you really have experienced something. It's just not clear what
New York MagazineThe tasteless bombardment that is Les Misérables would, under most circumstances, send audiences screaming from the theater,...
Richard RoeperThis is an unforgettable movie going experience, sure to garner multiple Oscar nominations.
New York Daily NewsHooper has chosen to embrace the theatricality of his project - in which there is almost no spoken dialogue - with full enth...
Rolling StoneNo one expects gutsy filmmaking in a musical. But that's just what King's Speech Oscar winner Tom Hooper delivers in Les Mis...
The Philadelphia InquirerIf you love Les Mis the stage musical, my guess is you will love what Hooper and his bustling company have done.
USA TodayVictor Hugo's grim, but redemptive, classic novel is given resplendent new life on the big screen.
Los Angeles TimesDespite its pitfalls, this movie musical is a clutch player that delivers an emotional wallop when it counts. You can walk i...
The Boston GlobeAfter 2 1/2 hours, the movie's become a bowl of trail mix - you're picking out the nuts you don't like and hoping the next b...
The New York Times By the grand finale, when tout le monde is waving the French tricolor in victory, you may instead be raising the white flag ...
Washington PostIt lives in that kinda-sorta, okay-not-great, this-worked-that-didn't in-between for which words like "better" and "worse" f...
SlateWe're all familiar with the experience of seeing movies that cram ideas and themes down our throats. Les Misérables may repr...
San Francisco ChronicleAt the heart of the Les Misérables movie was a good idea that just didn't work out this time. The idea was that the actors s...
ReelViewsLes Miserables, believed by some to be the best novel ever penned in French, has been adapted in nearly every form imaginabl...
Film School RejectsTom Hooper’s direction is unbelievably heavy-handed and his insistence on using so many close-ups is almost baffling.
JobloCan a single actor make a film that much more powerful? This one did it for me. Just give her the Academy Award now because ...
Entertainment WeeklySince everything about Les Misérables is fortissimo — including but not limited to its unabashed pursuit of awards that are ...
Black Sheep ReviewsThis immediacy and intimacy is exactly what the modern movie musical should embody.
IGN MoviesThose familiar with Les Misérables will see it transcend any previous imaginings in some moments, and falter in others. Cyni...
The GuardianTom Hooper takes impressive control of a grand canvas in this remorselessly epic cod-opera adaptation, in which Russell Crow...
TelegraphTom Hooper’s screen adaptation of Les Misérables is a heart-soaring, crowd-delighting hit-in-waiting
/FilmLes Miserables is a large-scale, grimy musical that’s both a testament to the talents of the filmmakers but also the strengt...
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Partial Film Information
Director: Tom Hooper
Writer: William Nicholson
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried
Release: December 25, 2012
Writer: William Nicholson
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried
Release: December 25, 2012
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