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February 20, 2005 — Renee Zellweger reprises her Oscar(r)-nominated role as the lovable, witty, 30-something heroine Bridget Jones in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason coming to DVD and VHS March 22, 2005.
Featuring an alternate beginning and hilarious deleted scenes, the DVD is chock full of embarrassing situations and romantic screw-ups that could only happen to Bridget Jones. Joining Zellweger, who was recently nominated for a Golden Globe(r) for her role in this film, are Bridget Jones's Diary alumni Hugh Grant (Love Actually, About a Boy) as the devilishly charming Daniel Cleaver and Colin Firth (Girl With a Pearl Earring, Love Actually) as the handsome, lovable lawyer Mark Darcy. The film is directed by Beeban Kidron (To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar, Antonia and Jane) from a screenplay by Andrew Davies (Bridget Jones's Diary), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason novelist Helen Fielding, Richard Curtis (Love Actually, Bridget Jones's Diary, Notting Hill) and Adam Brooks (Wimbledon, French Kiss). Also reprising their Bridget Jones's Diary roles is Oscar(r) winner Jim Broadbent (Iris, Moulin Rouge!) as Bridget's good-natured Dad and Gemma Jones (Shanghai Knights, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) as her unabashed Mum. The DVD is priced at $29.98 SRP ($19.95 M.A.P). The VHS is $23.98 SRP ($15.95 M.A.P).
BONUS FEATURES The Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason DVD is packed with hilarious bonus features that extend the delicious fun: * Deleted Scenes, including Alternate Beginning: Introduced by director Beeban Kidron, the deleted scenes take fans further into the comic mishaps of Bridget Jones. * Bridget Jones Interviews Colin Firth: A hilarious interview between serious journalist Bridget Jones and actor Colin Firth. * The Big Fight: A comical look at the designing and planning of the infamous Daniel/Mark fight sequence. * Who's Your Man Quiz: Take a quiz while watching the movie and find out if Daniel Cleaver or Mark Darcy is your type of man. * Mark & Bridget Forever?: Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth discuss the ups, downs and wobbly bits of their onscreen relationship. * Lonely London: A look at how visual effects imagery was used to create the tone of loneliness against the sprawling London background. * Feature commentary with director Beeban Kidron.
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