- Release Date: 2004
- Runtime: 108 min
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Starring: Renée Zellweger, Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent, James Faulkner ... see all
- Director: Beeban Kidron
- Plot: The story picks up four weeks after the first film, and already Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy
User Reviews
recycled gags -- a plot
Mar 14, 2005
lumberjackej - imdb.com
Mar 14, 2005lumberjackej - imdb.com
It seems that, now, even romantic comedies have gone the way of cookie-cutter action flicks in their being too formulaic.Spare yourself watching this movie. The gist is this: the new Bridget Jones is a blubbery, stupid, awkward woman. She goes... Full review
Miles away from Another Country
Jan 08, 2005
arichmondfwc - imdb.com
Jan 08, 2005arichmondfwc - imdb.com
I fell in love with Colin Firth when I saw "Another Country" for the first time, then the amazing "Tumbledown" to arrive to "Apartment Zero" when I decided that Colin Firth was, without question, the best actor of his generation.... Full review
beyond understanding
Jan 07, 2005
wee_scottish_lassie - imdb.com
Jan 07, 2005wee_scottish_lassie - imdb.com
Why anyone made this film is completely beyond the edge of reason. I was absolutely fuming when I came out of the cinema and was desperate to give those robbing b*****ds a good spanking for making me pay TEN EUROS!... Full review
Disappointing
Dec 02, 2004
jo-241 - imdb.com
Dec 02, 2004jo-241 - imdb.com
The problem with a sequel is that expectations are high - particularly after a film as successful and engaging as BJ1. I knew already that the new film did not adhere to the second book so I didn't expect to... Full review
sad
Nov 20, 2004
tbishopp - imdb.com
Nov 20, 2004tbishopp - imdb.com
after much anticipation, i was only left with disappointment. all i can say is this: hellen why did you let them rewrite the edge of reason? i read both books shortly after the first bridget jones came out, and to... Full review
Bridget Jones goes beyond the edge of reason into sheer stupidity and boredom
Nov 17, 2004
anhedonia - imdb.com
Nov 17, 2004anhedonia - imdb.com
First rule of comedy: Be funny.But the makers of "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason" don't bother with such trivial matters. Not when they've deluded themselves into believing that merely bringing back Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant and a... Full review
The book was better. The first movie was better.
Nov 14, 2004
Julie-30 - imdb.com
Nov 14, 2004Julie-30 - imdb.com
But, oddly enough, I still liked this version of The Edge of Reason. It's hard to put my finger on why -- because I'm not quite sure why some of the book's original plot lines were ommitted, and because I... Full review
In defense of The Edge of Reason (because I really liked it)
Nov 13, 2004
Dicentra - imdb.com
Nov 13, 2004Dicentra - imdb.com
Having now seen The Edge of Reason (for the first time), I am prepared to spend a moment responding to the inevitable criticism (inevitable because I've already read hints of them on the boards and in some reviews). WARNING, MINOR... Full review
Disappointment = not a strong enough word.
Nov 13, 2004
WheresTheMoon - imdb.com
Nov 13, 2004WheresTheMoon - imdb.com
First, the positives Colin and Hugh are still hitting their marks. Even though he might not know why, Mark positively adores Bridget. Colin gets that and twinkles, melts and warms in all the right places. Same goes for Daniel... Full review
Bridget Jones new diary not much to write about
Nov 04, 2004
seaview1 - imdb.com
Nov 04, 2004seaview1 - imdb.com
Oh the expectations are high and the studio is bumping up the release date but what about the film? In the case of Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, it was inevitable that the freshness and sheer pleasure of a... Full review
News
Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:40 AM EST Pleeease no Beban Kidron in the director's chair for this one... she ruined what was, actually, a funny and touching follow up (the book anyway)by making it ridiculous and unbelievable and way... ... Full Article
Hugh Grant's model meal
monstersandcritics.com –
2009-05-04
The 'Bridget Jones' Diary' actor was seen laughing and chatting with the women, singling out one in particular for special attention at New York's Philippe nightspot. ... Full Article
Renee Zellweger makes time for fans
boston.com –
2009-03-17
Renee Zellweger says her fans make her late. The 'Bridget Jones' star admits she regularly keeps friends and colleagues waiting, but blames her poor time keeping on spending time with the public. ... Full Article
October 7, 2008 9:15 a.m.EST Anne Lu - Celebrity News Service News Writer Los Angles, CA (BANG) - Renee Zellweger has gained 10 pounds in a bid to find a new man. ... Full Article
Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason (2004)
dvdfuture.com –
2008-09-21
I didn't see the first Bridget Jones movie, "The Diary Of Bridget Jones," starring Renee Zellweger as the plumpish Englishwoman, so I can't make any comparisons. ... Full Article


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