“Miss Potter” has a lot in common with 2003’s J.M. Barrie-inspired “Finding Neverland”: It’s about a turn-of-the-century British children’s author whose most famous character is called Peter, it stars ...

Say what you will about Oscar winner Renée Zellweger going British. For a cute gal from Texas, she has no problem pulling off an English accent with credibility. She had already proven herself when ...

WANDER into a screening of “Miss Potter” a few minutes late to see Renee Zellweger, in a long skirt and loose bun, scribbling in a notebook while musing to herself in British-accented voice-over and ...

Another limited January release, Miss Potter, is a biopic about Beatrix Potter (Renée Zellweger), the late 19th century author of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and other children's stories. Miss Potter ...

J.K. Rowling said Tuesday that she will miss being able to retreat into the fictional world of Harry Potter after finishing the seventh and final volume on the teen-age wizard. By Reuters, The ...

“Now, my dears,” said old Mrs. Rabbit one morning, “you may go into the fields or down the lane, but don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden: your Father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs.

Beatrix Potter may not be thought of as a feminist environmentalist by the generations weaned on her classic tales, but the creator of "Peter Rabbit" is given such a modernized frame in "Miss Potter." ...

“Miss Potter” was a labor of love for Renee Zellweger, who plays “Peter Rabbit” author Beatrix Potter in this well-intentioned, well-made biopic. Even though Zellweger, who served as the film’s ...

Unlike the abominable movie Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, which also revolves around an acclaimed and misunderstood artist, Miss Potter provides a glimpse of an eccentric woman with a ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. A film of no little charm, Chris Noonan’s Miss Potter never quite gets out of “Biopic Basic” mode despite occasional murmurings of ...

There’s no getting around that Renee Zellweger is a talented but odd-looking leading lady. In her earliest work, the actress had an engaging openness that won over audiences with its unadorned ...

I am sorry to say that Peter did not feel very well that evening. His mother put him to bed and gave him a dose of chamomile tea. ‘One tablespoon to be taken at bedtime.’ But Flopsy, Mopsy, and ...