Bridget Jones - The Edge Of Reason DVD > Reviews

Advantages: British movie
Disadvantages: Poor sequel

Much-loved female icon Bridget Jones returns for more antics in the follow-up to Bridget Jones's Diary. Having finally managed to get together at the end of the first movie, Bridget & Mark Darcy find themselves struggling with love once again. Bridget's confidence levels take a knock when she becomes jealous of Mark's glamorous new assistant, while she then finds herself falling once more for the advances of sneaky Daniel Cleaver. As the movie ... Read review

Advantages: casting, humour
Disadvantages: running time adn repeated jokes from a different director.

...continues from the last one, Bridget Jones’ Diary. However after walking away in the first film with her love of her life, she finds herself in the second film already finding her relationship with Mark Darcy (Colin Firth) uncomfortable. She now believes that maybe she doesn’t belong in his world, as she has to cope with his new boss, the worst vacation of her life, and discovering that he is a Conservative voter. Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) becomes ... Read review

Advantages: Still just as comical as the first
Disadvantages: Mark Darcy is more of a stuck up twit

Bridget Jones has been my absolute favourite movie for years. I've watched it time and time again, so when the second film came out, I was excited and pre-ordered it. Just so you know - I refer to quite a lot of the plot in this review, so if you really don't want to know what happens, it might not be a good idea to read ahead (as much as that pains me to say!) Its not a regret that I bought it so early, or that i bought it at max price, because ... Read review

Advantages: Something different for romantic comedy
Disadvantages: Poor storyline, not as funny

Obviously impressed by the first Bridget Jones' Diary film (see review), I decided to add this one to my rental list. It follows on from the first film but evidently with some time having past since Bridget & Darcy became a couple. Story Bridget Jones returns after we thought she would live 'happily ever after' & we soon learn things are not as great we thought. She is insecure & not sure her relationship with Darcy is working out as perfect ... Read review

Advantages: A lighthearted Comedy that can be watched again and again
Disadvantages: In my opinion, not as good as the prequel

...film we were left with Bridget and Mark kissing on the street in the rain, after having finally sorted out their feelings for each other. In this film, After having finally found her perfect man....has to face the challenge of keeping him. This film is full of comical misunderstandings between Bridget and Mark which lead to them splitting up. In this film we also see the return of Daniel Cleaver. And we are introduced to a new face - Rebecca! ... Read review

Advantages: Realistic, Funny, Easy watching
Disadvantages: a bit far fetched at some points

...approximately £15 Plot: When we last left Bridget she had finally got together with Mark Darcy and was going to live happily ever after....at least this was the plan! As we watch the beginning of their relationship Bridget begins to be taken over by the old green eyed monster and becomes so convinced that Mark is having an affair with a beautiful long legged collegue that this and the fact she doesn't view herself as good enough for Mark ... Read review

Advantages: Full of laughs, story continues from first film,
Disadvantages: none

...film continues the life of Bridget after the last film. It starts with her doing a Sound of Music,' impression on the top of a mountain. Bridget got her man, Mark Darcy at the end of the last film. Here we see her getting used to her life living with him etc. There are plenty of funny parts especially where she rings him up and tells him how fantastic sex was last night adding on more information than we can truly imagine. After she has finished ... Read review

Advantages: decent film
Disadvantages: chick flick

...presents a beeban kidron picture Bridget jones the edge of reason. We pick this film up exactly where the last one ended. This was a hard act to follow because of the success of the first one. Bridget is with lawyer Mark Darcy (Colin Firth) who is an accomplisher rich man who any woman would love to have. But thewre is now a new girl on the block! Marks new intern, who is perfect at everything and this causes Bridget to be jealous (as usual). His ... Read review