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Director: Yeah, 'Chubby' Jokes in My Rom-Coms Weren't Cool

Richard Curtis also addresses lack of diversity in 1990s films

(Newser) - Richard Curtis, who wrote such well-known romantic comedies and dramas as Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones's Diary, and Love, Actually, is talking about the problematic aspects of some of those films. The British screenwriter and director sat down for an interview with his daughter, Scarlett,...

Love Actually Cast Has Holiday Surprise for Us

Diane Sawyer sits down with Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, and more in TV special on ABC, Hulu

(Newser) - The short sequel to holiday favorite Love Actually didn't go over so well. But perhaps a holiday special five years later will go over better. The one-hour special, to air Tuesday on ABC and stream later on Hulu, will feature interviews with cast members Hugh Grant (Prime Minister David),...

That Famous Love, Actually Scene Now Stars Boris Johnson

His message is about Brexit and voting Conservative, though, not about love

(Newser) - Either because we've seen the real deal or parodies of it, most of us are familiar with what Mashable calls "the creepiest scene" from the 2003 movie Love, Actually, where the character played by Andrew Lincoln whips through a stack of cue cards proclaiming his love for the...

Love Actually Sequel 'Destroys' the Movie
Love Actually Sequel
'Destroys' the Movie
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Love Actually Sequel 'Destroys' the Movie

'Red Nose Day Actually' did not get great reviews

(Newser) - Love Actually fans went nuts when it was announced that a 12-minute sequel would air during the UK's Red Nose Day as part of its Comic Relief special last Friday. The spot doesn't officially air in the US until May, but this being 2017 and all, video snippets...

We'll Soon Know How Love Actually Characters Are Doing, 14 Years Later

'Sequel' is planned for Red Nose Day

(Newser) - Whatever happened to the characters from Love Actually? Viewers will find out thanks to Richard Curtis, the writer-director of the beloved 2003 feature, who has created a short reunion film to air as part of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day Special on NBC in May, the AP reports. Cast...

Love, Actually Is Sexist Junk, Actually
Love Actually Is
Sexist Junk, Actually
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Love Actually Is Sexist Junk, Actually

Hugh Grant flick is ubiquitous but offensive: Mary Elizabeth Williams

(Newser) - Been channel-surfing this holiday season? Then you've had the chance to watch Love Actually, a Hugh Grant favorite that's stuffed with romantic plot lines and a rosy view of London life. But Mary Elizabeth Williams is making a plea at Salon : Don't watch it. It's a...

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