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More stories by Nigel M. Newcomer Alexandra Roach had big shoes to fill for her feature film debut. In “The Iron Lady,” the Welsh actress portrays Margaret Thatcher in her younger years, before the ...

In her only television commercial coinciding with the Iowa caucuses -- and the opening of a certain movie from the Weinstein Co. -- the Republican candidate for president leans on Margaret Thatcher.

GENEVA (Reuters) - It was largely for lack of any other news that I launched Margaret Thatcher's favourite soubriquet "The Iron Lady" on the world one quiet but miserably slushy Moscow winter Saturday ...

Meryl Streep ran into difficulty while unveiling a new poster for The Iron Lady in London this morning. When the curtain cord failed, Streep and director Phyllida Lloyd resorted to pulling down the ...

The Weinstein Company may have just acquired their top Oscar contender for next year’s ceremony. Yesterday, it was announced that TWC had grabbed U.S. distribution rights to the Margaret Thatcher ...

FILM REVIEW: Meryl Streep impresses as a powerful prime minister turned fragile 21st century figure. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Meryl Streep, with Jim Broadbent, gives the Thatcher role ...

(Robert Evans, now a correspondent in Geneva, was Reuters bureau chief in Moscow 1975-81 and 1986-91. Here he recalls his part in how Margaret Thatcher, who died on Monday , came to be known as the ...

Meryl Streep is a towering presence as former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady, a time-hopping biopic that sees her reunite with Mamma Mia! director Phyllida Lloyd. The movie itself ...

The historical-figure-as-puppet-of-the-past trend that carried through W. (George W. Bush: mostly motivated by daddy issues) and J. Edgar (J. Edgar Hoover: mostly motivated by mommy issues) continues ...

Reading about Meryl Streep's preparation to act in "The Iron Lady" could lead one to believe that the real Margaret Thatcher was difficult to understand. But if you go back to the dark days Britain ...