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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: Why was a scene omitted from Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason?

In the novel Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason by Helen Fielding, neurotic journalist Bridget is smitten with the hunky actor who plays Mr Darcy in the 1995 BBC series Pride and Prejudice. She even gets to interview him for … Continue reading

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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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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

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