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In the US, Universal’s ‘Les Miserables’ opened to No. 1 with a box office take of $18.2 million, doing better than expected. Quentin Tarantino’s R-rated ‘Django Unchained’ came in second with $15 million. Theater fans have been waiting for the film version of the Victor Hugo hit because it combines a star-studded cast with a theatrical approach to making a musical film. Actors don’t prerecord their songs in the studio which is the way it’s normally done. Instead, with just a piano funnelled into their earphones, actresses like Anne Hathaway are filmed singing live while they’re acting – a technique that promises a more emotional experience.
Read more about box office numbers on the Hollywood Reporter and watch the actors and actresses talk about the movie’s new approach to live singing.
Read more about box office numbers on the Hollywood Reporter and watch the actors and actresses talk about the movie’s new approach to live singing.
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