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Film Review: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)

Even with Leo Woodall and Chiwetel Ejiofor onboard and taking off their shirts, Bridget Jones: Mad About…

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Film Review: Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016)

With Emma Thompson added into the writing mix, Bridget Jones’s Baby is a surprisingly effective sequel “There…

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Film Review: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason proves an awkwardly flat sequel “I think you’re completely off your…

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Film Review: Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)

For all its reputation, Bridget Jones’s Diary isn’t half as dated as you might think “There are…

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TV Review: Disclaimer

A quality cast – Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Lesley Manville – can’t save the dreck that is…

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Film Review: Wicked Little Letters (2023)

Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley lead the sprightly Wicked Little Letters “This story is more true than…

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Film Review: Emily (2022)

Frances O’Connor reimagines Emily Brontë with mixed results in Emily “I have often struggled to understand you…

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2022 British Independent Film Awards nominations

Best British independent film Aftersun – Charlotte Wells, Barry Jenkins, Mark Ceryak, Adele Romanski, Amy Jackson Blue…

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Film Review: Benediction (2021)

Siegfried Sassoon biopic Benediction is a downbeat but moving film from Terence Davies “There is a school…