Miss Potter (2007)

Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, Jemima Puddleduck – everyone knows the anthropomorphised animal heroes of Beatrix Potter’s world. Whether anyone wants to watch a biopic about the woman whose illustrations and stories covered their kiddie cups and saucers is a different question, though. Factor in the knowledge that Miss Potter is directed by the bloke who made a pig talk in Babe, features Zellweger really, really acting (like, until she almost bursts) and no one will blame you if you’ve already started reading the next page.

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