|.‘| r' 2':;2‘/ I r-I rHE onuocE smoun SOCCER (15) 91min 0. (12A) 87min 0..

I i 'f , 3A6 SANTA 11 1 12' 11: 1 1' 11 1 11 (15) 91mm 0000 i - 1 ' BEEBAN KIDRON ' ' " '

Oranges Are Not the Only v.1.) 1 '1 1, 1 1 ., . .2 1.. Fruit director BEEBAN 1 .11 1, , 1 ., 1, 1.1 , 1, 1 . 1 , 1 , 1 . 1 , 1 1 11 KIDRON(picturedwith Hugh 1 . 11. , 11 . . .. 1.. . 111

Grant)talksto Eddie Harrison 11 .. 1.111,.111 1 _1 1, ,. 1. 1,-1 abouttaking overthe .1, 1, 1;; 1. . 1,. , 11 . BRIDGETJONESfranchise , . 1 1 , from Sharon Macguire, piling '1, 11 1, . . poundsonto ReneeZellweger 1, 1 . 1'11 1 1 , 1 . 1. 1 1 1 111 and sending hertoaThaijail. 11. 111.111 ,1 1.1. ,1 _ 1. . 1, How importantwas itforthis '~('?'~\" 1‘ ' ' - ' filmtobedirected bya =1 ' woman? :1 .~‘{"". " 'y '~'_:l‘r.{"'\:.-" : " ’1’” i" ""1 ‘. :' 1' :"' I IthinklmthReneeandHelen "' ‘i’ K) \‘ ' -‘ " 2' .' '1 .\/I:"""'t: ""'1:«"" "‘;' " I. . I". .1' i' 2"" r 1'1... 2".

Fielding have said they felt that it \F/asrrnportant.lthanle'ldget ..1. 1 . - “i - ' - "‘ '

addresses issues that vmrnen feel BRIDGET " "‘ ' '7 ' ' " ‘H about themselves. secretly or EDGE OF REASON ' 1'" “' ' “~ " openly. alDOut confidence and (15) 108min O. " H ' "' ' ' ' ' H " h ‘V ' I " expectz'itrons. so :t pit‘)t)ah|y was -- ~ v r ' " ' ix. I

for the best. " r '4 . ' ' ' . . . KAN“ [VT :1 1' """ r1 " ' I" ‘1

The weight issue presumably .11 1 11 11 11 . . . 1 . , . . , 1.

meant addressing a few / ' ' ' ' ' . . , | ,

packets of Monster Munch W i , 1, . . , , . too? WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ; 1‘ . . j; 3'. BABY JANE? 1‘ ' "

3art of the mantle of playing 1 (12A) 134 min 0...

Bridget was putting on weight: very distressrng for Renee.

because she's naturally so tiny. l1 1 1 l '1 1 1 1 .. t 1 1 . 1 1 1

But she's not Bridget Without it, Q“ .1 , 1 1 , 1 , 1 1, ., 1 1 1 .

that's for sure. When you see her 1111, 111 1 .111 1 1 . , 11 . 1 ,1, 1 1 ., , 1 r 1 coming out oi the sea in Thailand. 1. 11 1 11 1 1111 .1 1 1 1 1. 1 , 1 ,. , 1,

that's a proper tummy tl‘ier'e. 1 1 1 1 .11 11.11111 1 , , , , . 1

Renee actually had a nutritionist. 1 1.111111 1 1. 11 1 , ., 1 . 1 .:1 1 1 .1 . . . and she ate speCrally cooked 1 11 1 .1111 1 11 111 1 ,111 1 1 1 1 11 , 1. 1 . 1 ~1. . . I 1

food. I'm not saying she (Mint 11, 1 1 .11 11 ,11 1, 11 1 , . , 1 ,1 . t

have the odd bag of crisps. but 11 . ,1 1 . . . . 1 . . . . noniorethantherestofus. ‘1111111111’1 1111 11111111111 ‘111 11111 1 1, 1. 1_1 1,1 1 Isn’t pitching Bridget intoa w - 1 .1; w -, 1.1, 11.1.1; ,1, ;~ -' ,1 :' '- :.-, Thai prisonabitedgyfora (.11. ..1,r.r111¢.,11111q 111 ,v ,1... 11y n 1 1 , 1 .. Comedy? :;q»"f"‘:-7‘ft:_‘i't. . .1": ' frzf'.’ 'éz'r-Q‘t‘lrrirf ,71": ' " ' " " Youcandothingsinacornedy ;

that yOu couldn't do in a straight 't'u- ' r :f'-,- :. Ia. 'x r '1 .- '1: -- : 1' . .. '

drama. It's likeaterriblejoke: :;._~ ",1: ‘f'-- " :w . 'r:'?: t f E": 1' 1 ='

what's the werst thing that could '1".-":;’1 :~ A 1' "1 1" 11-4 . '_ ;' '1' 1: ' ’2. ' -~.-’-’ "' .l' f 'r ' " f =" 1 ‘5 happen in Thailand’PWeli you _, 11-1.. ; p», I g 1' v; 11 ; 1t 1'. 1 '11 ,

COuId end up in jail wrth a bunch 1-31.11“: -1 7.1. 5.111 . 1 .; _' - . 1 5.; 1. .1- ..1 ,. . 1 .. ,... ,.1. 1 1 1 of Thai prostitutes. If rt could 11 :w 3., 1.11, 1 1 ._ .1.. 1 11.. 1. 11. 111 11 1 (1,1 happen to anyone. it urould :. g: 11: . 1 .. ' ' ' " ' 5' i I

happen to Bridget. We're not ' :~1:: f" 1: ‘. I

trying to sell this asa real may ' 1"»: .- :: 1.1 ’71:? " I ' r 5'" 1 experience of aThar Jail; this IS : '51: E-" 11:14. ' ' i r ' "I ' mainstream Cinema. after all. , {1' ' '

I Bridget Jones: Edge of 2 \ " T. ,: Reason rs on general release 11:_. -4 from Fri 72 Nov. See review right. I

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