Tag Archives: renee zellweger

Full Monty director to deliver Bridget Jones’s Baby?

Oscar-nominated director Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) is in talks to helm the third instalment of the Bridget Jones saga, Bridget Jones’s Baby. According to Deadline, Cattaneo entered talks with Universal Pictures and Working Title following the exit of Paul Feig (Bridesmaids). It is believed author and screenwriter Helen Fielding wanted a British director to […]

Continue reading

Bridesmaids director abandons Bridget Jones 3

Bridesmaids helmer and Freaks and Geeks creator Paul Feig has walked away from Bridget Jones 3 after spending several months working on the script with an eye to direct. According to Deadline, the split between Feig and Working Title Films/Universal Pictures was amicable, and that “both sides agreed … that maybe this is just a quintessential […]

Continue reading

Bridesmaids director in talks for Bridget Jones 3

Bridesmaids director Paul Feig is quickly becoming the go-to guy for female-centric comedies (the irony there being, of course, he is a guy). According to The Daily Mail, Feig is in negotiations to direct a third instalment of the Bridget Jones series. The Mail elaborates by saying the status of the film at this time […]

Continue reading

Mad Men creator preps feature film debut

Matthew Weiner – creator and head-writer of the acclaimed TV show Mad Men – has lined up a cast for his feature film debut You Are Here. According to The Hollywood Cog (via Pajiba), Jack Black, Matt Dillon and Renee Zellweger are all attached to the dramedy, while an offer has also been extended to […]

Continue reading