Margaret Thatcher

Gary Susman

Margaret Thatcher and the Movies

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 04.08.2013
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Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, who died Monday at 87, had a much greater impact on the world of film than just inspiring an Oscar-wi...

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Meryl Streep on Margaret Thatcher's Passing

Moviefone | Drew Taylor | Posted 04.08.2013
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Margaret Thatcher, Great Britain's first and only female Prime Minister died today at the age of 87. Many have spoken out following her passing, notin...

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Why The Cold War Is Back at the Movies in The Iron Lady, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy & Mission Impossible

Jason Apuzzo | Posted 03.14.2012
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Jason Apuzzo

In an industry still hesitant to make films about today's War on Terror, and with memories of World War II fading, Russian authoritarians are on their way to becoming Hollywood's safe, consensus villains of the moment.

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What Britain's Iron Lady Could Teach Today's Timid Politicians

Harvey Weinstein | Posted 03.14.2012
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Harvey Weinstein

In today's world of tightly controlled public relations, is there any way to be other than safe? I always find myself rooting for people who stand up for what they believe in, and it always gives me a great charge to see it happen.

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Mike Hogan

Meryl Talks Maggie, Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Mike Hogan | Posted 01.10.2012
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You don't have to admire the political record of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher to appreciate Meryl Streep's virtuoso acting performa...

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