With some followers pondering whether or not Isla initially had extra scenes, Deadline put the query to director Michael Morris on the movie’s premiere final month, asking: “What occurred?”
“By no means! No!” Michael responded when requested if additional footage of Isla’s character wound up on the “slicing room flooring”.
As a substitute, he insisted, the Confessions Of A Shopaholic actor “did us an enormous favour by mainly doing like a type of elevated cameo for enjoyable”.
“Emma Thompson is in two scenes, Jim Broadbent’s in a single scene,” he continued. “Folks do it as a result of they wish to. We wished somebody who regarded impossibly glamorous throughout the road… and Isla very sweetly mentioned sure.”
When Deadline identified that Isla’s character is featured extra closely within the novel on which Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy relies, Michael identified: “The novel has enormous [amounts of] strands that by no means [made it to screen]. We simply wished to type of respect the concept of the character.”
