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The London Film Festival, an underdog among global movie showcases, was opening Wednesday with the world premiere of "Frost/Nixon," a film about a British contender taking on an American heavyweight. British actor Michael Sheen, left, and U.S. Director Ron Howard, arrive at the world premiere of Frost/Nixon, and the opening of the London Film Festival, in central London, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. The London Film Festival, an underdog among global movie showcases, opened Wednesday with the world premiere of "Frost/Nixon," a film about a British contender taking on an American heavyweight. The Ron Howard-directed drama is based on Peter Morgan's stage play about the 1977 TV interviews between talk show host David Frost and disgraced ex-President Richard M. Nixon. The event, in which 45 million Americans watched Nixon admit "I... [read full story]
