|
seattlepi.nwsource.com - : Seattle Post-Intelligencer : While the Bridget of the 2001 original was a vaguely identifiable human being with very real problems, the new Bridget has become a gross caricature of her former self: a goofball who stumbles around the set like all Three Stooges rolled into one. Everything has become exaggerated. Bridget (once again played by Renée Zellweger) is heavier, more obnoxious and downright stupid; more...
|
D
|
|
movie-reviews.colossus.net - : ReelViews : Bridget Jones' Diary was an unexpected delight: a witty, enjoyable trifle that touched the heart while tickling the funny bone. Sadly, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason isn't anywhere close to being that good. This has the feel of a movie that exists exclusively because its predecessor was a financial success. On those rare occasions when The Edge of Reason isn't regurgitating material from Bridget Jones' Diary, more...
|
C+
|
|
metromix.chicagotribune.com - : Chicago Tribune : It really was simple back then: We fell in love with Bridget Jones because Bridget Jones was a lot like us. She had a weakness for cocktails and cigarettes, a misguided fashion sense, wasn't too prim, wasn't too popular and, famously, wasn't too thin. more...
|
B-
|
|
rogerebert.suntimes.com - : Chicago Sun-Times : Renee Zellweger is lovable to begin with, and combining her with Bridget Jones creates a critical mass of cuteness: You don't want to just watch her, you want to tickle her ears and scratch under her chin. She has that desperately hopeful smile, and the endearing optimism of a woman in a dress two sizes too small. more...
|
B
|
Critic Reviews
