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Nov 22, 2023 · “She said yes to the script. She loved the script. She did it, but while she was making the film she would say—wait a minute I’ve got a little idea here and do something new.” Some of his...
Dec 10, 2023 · While talking with Collider, Curtis talks about why he wanted to revisit his 1991 film, tackling his first New York City-based script, what it's like with Melissa McCarthy on set and how she ...
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Dec 8, 2023 · In the end, Curtis confessed he was inspired by two things while writing the Genie script and felt like he accomplished his goals.
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Nov 29, 2023 · Screen Rant interviewed Richard Curtis about his return to Christmas movies and why he felt it was the right time for an update to Genie, how Melissa McCarthy and Paapa Essiedu's chemistry enhanced the story, and what made him bring Alan Cumming back for a very different role,
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Nov 30, 2023 · But Melissa is a great improviser and we spent a week together before the film, going through the script with her, making up stuff there.
Nov 21, 2023 · Curtis — who wrote Genie, plus classic romantic comedies like Love Actually, Four Weddings and a Funeral and Bridget Jones's Diary — tells PEOPLE he "couldn't believe" he was able to nab...
Nov 22, 2023 · Written by Richard Curtis ( Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill ), the streaming film is a loose remake of Bernard and the Genie, a 1991 BBC television movie that he also scripted.
