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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: The truth about Bridget Jones’s ashtray.
Have you noticed how different Bridget Jones’s Diary looks in today’s public smoking ban society? At the time of the film’s 2001 release, it wasn’t an uncommon sight to see people like Bridget smoking like this everywhere. Today though, scenes … Continue reading
Name That Chest: I don’t know why but I suddenly lose control…
And losing control seems to be a common reaction with many people right now when the subject of this mystery star’s latest movie comes up. So who is this actress, and what film sees her wearing this feathery boa-dungaree combo? … Continue reading
The 50 Best Romantic Movies | Part 2: The Way We Were – Ghost
What are the most romantic movies of all time? We’ve polled our writers to come up with cinema’s top 50 romances and we’re counting down the chart each day this week. Let us know what you think of our rankings. … Continue reading
Couch Potato Wedges – Dipping into some lesser-known Love Actually trivia
Teaser: Love Actually features the lead actors from another well-known movie. I’ll leave you pondering that thought. More on that later… Cameos Can you name all of the Love Actually cameos? No doubt you can reel off Claudia Schiffer, Rowan … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Rickman, Anne Reid, Ant & Dec, Bean, Bernard, billy bob thornton, Blackadder, Bridget Jones's Diary, Claudia Schiffer, David Hague, Denise Richards, Dominic McHale, Emma Thompson, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Frances de la Tour, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Jeanne Moreau, Jo Whiley, Julia Roberts, Kate Winslet, Kris Marshall, Liam Neeson, Love Actually, Michael Parkinson, Notting Hill, Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson, Ruby Turner, Sandra Oh, Sense and Sensibility, Shannon Elizabeth, The Boat That Rocked, The Vicar of Dibley, Thomas Sangster, Titanic, William Wadham
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Couch Potato Pickings | The Wedding Date and Hollywood’s Britain
In this frothy movie, Will & Grace‘s Debra Messing plays single New Yorker Kat Ellis. With her half-sister’s London wedding looming, Kat realises that she must finally confront her old life and her ex-fiancé, so she hires escort Nick Mercer … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | How pants is the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants franchise?
There are loads of reasons why I shouldn’t like this franchise: 1. Four girls, who’ve been friends from babyhood, are about to face a summer apart. But, they find a magic pair of jeans that miraculously manages fit all their … Continue reading
News Muse – The return of Bridget Jones: Wanton Goddess
Back in spring Movie Talk decided to fib a little, all in the spirit of April Fools’s Day, by telling you that Richard Curtis was making Bridget Jones 3 hoping to cast Keira Knightley as Bridget. I am so pleased … Continue reading
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Tagged april fools' day, bridget jones 3, Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, channing tatum, Harry Potter, Helen Fielding, Keira Knightley, melissa rosenberg, movie talk, Renee Zellweger, Richard Curtis, riley, sex and the city 2, the independent, tom felton, twilight saga, working title, xavier samuel
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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Couch Potato Pickings Renée Zellweger is brilliant as Bridget in this movie and its prequel. She can’t be faulted, but I can’t talk about Bridget Jones without dredging up that old grumble over why the lead role in these adaptations of Helen Fielding‘s very British books was given to … Continue reading
