Review of The King's Speech (2010) by Ashley M — 15 Dec 2012

Excellent movie. I haven't seen anything this good in cinema in a long time. Top British acting and direction with an awesome screen play. So so good...

This review of The King's Speech (2010) was written by Ashley M on 15 Dec 2012.

The King's Speech has generally received very positive reviews.

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