Russell Crowe Confirmed for Les Miserables Movie; Release Planned for December 2012
As previously speculated, Russell Crowe is now confirmed to play Javert opposite Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean in the big-screen adaptation of Les Miserables, according to Deadline.com. The film, directed by Tom Hooper, has set a release date of December 7, 2012. "Even though I have dreamt about making the film of Les Miserables for over 25 years, I could never have imagined that we would end up with the dream…