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The King of Queens. Doug Heffernan puts in a long day's work delivering parcels and comes home each night to his loving wife, Carrie; unfortunately, he also comes home to his wacko father-in-law ...
- 10 ‘A Man For All Seasons’
- 9 ‘The Lion in Winter’
- 8 ‘Mrs. Brown’
- 7 ‘The Favourite’
- 6 ‘The Madness of King George’
- 5 ‘The King’s Speech'
- 4 ‘The Private Life of Henry VIII’
- 3 ‘Richard III’
- 2 ‘The Queen’
- 1 ‘Henry V’
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 89% Fred Zinnemann’smulti-Oscar-winning historical drama chronicles the life of Thomas More, Chancellor of England and renowned Renaissance scholar. More refuses to support King Henry VIII’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon and proposed break from the Catholic Church, ultimately leading to his execution. RELATED: 10 Best Movi...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90% King Henry II brings his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine, out of imprisonment for a dysfunctional family Christmas with their three sons – Richard, Geoffrey and John. Also joining them are special guests King Phillip II of France and Alys, Henry’s mistress. Vicious arguments around love, loyalty and succession ensue. Katharine...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92% A widowed Queen Victoria develops an unlikely bond with John Brown, a Scottish servant of her late husband. Their friendship is controversial – Brown calls the Queen "Woman’" and there is public gossip about the precise nature of their relationship. The Queen and Brown fall out after he urges her to return to public life,...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93% This dark period comedy explores the intimate love triangle between Queen Anne, her lover and chief advisor Sarah Churchill, and the latter’s social climbing cousin Abigail. Sarah is eventually ousted by Abigail’s scheming, which ultimately results in a bittersweet ending for the trio. RELATED: From 'The Great' to 'The Wh...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93% In 1788 King George III, an eccentric but devoted family man, lapses into bouts of manic, impulsive behavior. The King’s volatile mental health creates tension with Parliament and with his son (the future George IV), who desires to be appointed Prince Regent. The film was warmly received by critics, many agreeing it was a...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94% Tom Hooper’s period drama follows the relationship between King George VI (King Charles III’s grandfather) and Lionel Logue, a speech therapist from Australia. Logue uses fresh and unconventional methods to help the future King with his stammer. The film ends with King George’s superbly delivered live radio broadcast, ann...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95% Charles Laughton stars as Henry VIII in this British classic film, which explores the tumultuous marital history of England’s most famous monarch. Beginning with the execution of Anne Boleyn, Henry’s second wife, the film follows his marriages to Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves (played by Laughton’s real-life wife Elsa Lanch...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96% This version of Shakespeare's notorious hunchback play is set in 1930, with Ian McKellenas the insidious King Richard III. The film follows Shakespeare’s highly inaccurate accountof Richard’s rise to power via backstabbing, betrayal and murder, ending with his defeat by Henry Tudor. RELATED: Best Shakespeare Movie Adaptat...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96% Following the sudden death of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Royal Family struggles to respond to the public outpouring of grief. Queen Elizabeth II initially treats Diana’s death as a private family matter but is persuaded by new Prime Minister Tony Blair to break protocol and publicly acknowledge Diana’s passing. Helen M...
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100% Kenneth Branagh plays Henry V of England in this passionate, vigorous adaptation of Shakespeare’s play. The film follows the young king’s quest to conquer France, leading his army through bloody battles to ultimate victory on the fields of Agincourt. Henry marries the former French King’s daughter and unites the two king...
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The show at least gets to go out with its head held high, with a go-for-broke, hour-long finale that swings for the fences with comedy and drama. King of Queens didn't rely on big guest stars or ...
May 5, 2020 · Related: 10 Stephen King Books Better Than the Movies. This aspect doesn't take away from the finished project. On the contrary, when executed the right way, fans quickly fall in love with films based on novels. In this list, we take a look at some of the most popular films of the kind, based on the rating provided by Rotten Tomatoes.
Our review: Parents say (12 ): Kids say (19 ): The King of Queens offers a refreshing escape from the stereotypical upper-middle class comedies that dominate primetime TV today. Yes, the show features the requisite bickering and over-the-top situations that characterize family sitcoms, but at least this show is free of the same tired characters ...
Oct 4, 2023 · The King of Queens got off lucky in that regard. Sure, some jokes or storylines wouldn't be replicated in today's social climate, but most plots hold up surprisingly well 25 years later. This is ...
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On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 60% based on 419 reviews, and an average rating of 6.1/10. The website's critical consensus reads: " Bohemian Rhapsody hits a handful of high notes, but as an in-depth look at a beloved band, it offers more of a medley than a true greatest hits collection."
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