Love Actually: 16 things we learnt from Emma Freud's live-tweeting of film with director Richard Curtis
6 years ago

Love Actually: 16 things we learnt from Emma Freud's live-tweeting of film with director Richard Curtis

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In 2015, Love Actually director Richard Curtis revealed he hadn’t watched his Christmas classic since the original premiere. That girl singing Mariah Carey isn’t actually miming, that’s the real deal right there 14. Those people at Heathrow: they were real people In other recent Love Actually news – of which there has actually been some – a deleted lesbian love scene started doing the rounds online.

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The Love Actually plotlines left on the cutting room floor: Christmas classic originally featured a lesbian couple and scenes shot in Kenya
1 month ago

The Love Actually plotlines left on the cutting room floor: Christmas classic originally featured a lesbian couple and scenes shot in Kenya

Daily Mail  

'Tis the season for all our favourite festive films to be playing back to back on the telly - and Love Actually, of course, always makes the cut. The 2003 feel-good flick, featuring separate stories that eventually come together and unite everyone during the holiday period, has long cemented its status as a Christmas classic Director Richard Curtis has spoken …

Love Actually director reveals how famous card scene could have been different
1 month ago

Love Actually director reveals how famous card scene could have been different

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Richard Curtis, director of beloved 2003 Christmas romcom Love Actually, has …

Love Actually director reveals how famous card scene could have been different
1 month, 1 week ago

Love Actually director reveals how famous card scene could have been different

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Richard Curtis, director of beloved 2003 Christmas romcom Love Actually, has …

Love Actually director Richard Curtis admits he made a ‘dreadful mistake’
1 year ago

Love Actually director Richard Curtis admits he made a ‘dreadful mistake’

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “While they were making the film, Adam suggested we …

People are only just discovering why Rowan Atkinson's Love Actually character took so long to wrap Alan Rickman's present
1 year, 1 month ago

People are only just discovering why Rowan Atkinson's Love Actually character took so long to wrap Alan Rickman's present

Daily Mail  

Love Actually is among the most popular Christmas films of all time, watched every year by thousands of people to get into the festive spirit. Rowan Atkinson played irritating shop assistant Rufus who tried to dissaude Alan Rickman's character Harry from cheating in Love Actually He added that he would never use the words 'fat' and 'chubby' again. The weight …

Love Actually’s Richard Curtis on creepy scenes and romantic surprises: ‘In the corner, fuming with anger, was Hugh Grant’
1 year, 1 month ago

Love Actually’s Richard Curtis on creepy scenes and romantic surprises: ‘In the corner, fuming with anger, was Hugh Grant’

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It’s Curtis’s first fully fledged Christmas movie since 2003’s Love Actually, …

Richard Curtis makes confession about infamous Love Actually ‘stalker’ scene
1 year, 1 month ago

Richard Curtis makes confession about infamous Love Actually ‘stalker’ scene

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Richard Curtis has admitted that even he …

Hands off my romcoms! As Richard Curtis, the writer behind Love Actually and Bridget Jones, disowns his films' un-woke humour after a scolding from his daughter, LIZ JONES says the jokes about weight
1 year, 2 months ago

Hands off my romcoms! As Richard Curtis, the writer behind Love Actually and Bridget Jones, disowns his films' un-woke humour after a scolding from his daughter, LIZ JONES says the jokes about weight

Daily Mail  

This must qualify as the most lily-livered, disloyal, censorious interview of the year. In an exchange that at times had the air of a show trial, she berated every one of her old dad's hugely popular films, at one point saying: 'In the last few years there has been a growing criticism from a lot of people about the ways …

Richard Curtis on the infamous Andrew Lincoln scene in Love Actually: ‘I wonder – do we all regret the choice now?’
1 year, 3 months ago

Richard Curtis on the infamous Andrew Lincoln scene in Love Actually: ‘I wonder – do we all regret the choice now?’

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An annotated Love Actually script, which is …

Love Actually filmmaker Richard Curtis announces Christmas Actually
1 year, 5 months ago

Love Actually filmmaker Richard Curtis announces Christmas Actually

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “If you really love Christmas, …

Love Actually: Where are the cast and actors like Liam Neeson, Colin Firth and Keira Knightley now
2 years ago

Love Actually: Where are the cast and actors like Liam Neeson, Colin Firth and Keira Knightley now

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Chiwetel Ejiofor open image in gallery Chiwetel Ejiofor in ‘Love Actually’ and in 2022 Since …

In defense of Love Actually, for the people who are tired of the endless backlash
2 years, 1 month ago

In defense of Love Actually, for the people who are tired of the endless backlash

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The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As Love Actually’s popularity boomed, and as it …

Joanna Page recalls embarrassing moment at Love Actually read-through
2 years, 1 month ago

Joanna Page recalls embarrassing moment at Love Actually read-through

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Joanna Page has recalled an embarrassing moment from the first ever …

What is ‘Love Actually’ about? Pain and suffering, according to Hugh Grant’s wife
2 years, 1 month ago

What is ‘Love Actually’ about? Pain and suffering, according to Hugh Grant’s wife

LA Times  

Hugh Grant is just like us: ringing in the holiday season by “drunkenly” watching “Love Actually.” In a Tuesday interview with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer, Grant recalled viewing his 2003 holiday film earlier this year with his wife, Anna Eberstein, who profoundly reflected on the movie’s themes of love and heartbreak. “I did drunkenly watch a bit of ‘Love Actually’ …

Hugh Grant says he tried to get out of filming ‘excruciating’ Love Actually scene
2 years, 1 month ago

Hugh Grant says he tried to get out of filming ‘excruciating’ Love Actually scene

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Speaking to Diane Sawyer for ABC’s The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years …

Is 'Love Actually' Problematic? This Aussie Writer Doesn't Want Gen Z to Cancel it
3 years ago

Is 'Love Actually' Problematic? This Aussie Writer Doesn't Want Gen Z to Cancel it

News 18  

Some films hold a special place in the hearts of many people, especially since they are suitable for any occasion, no matter how many times they have been seen. Further, Hugh Grant's character, who has what many would call an improper connection with one of his employees and one brokered from a position of power, is perhaps one of the …

Richard Curtis films ranked: From Love Actually to Four Weddings and a Funeral
6 years, 1 month ago

Richard Curtis films ranked: From Love Actually to Four Weddings and a Funeral

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Love Actually A Christmas Eve mainstay on ITV2, Curtis’s directorial debut …

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