Monday 19 May 2008

"Sex and the City" girls flabby on big screen

"Sex and the City" girls flabby on big screen











LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Newsman) - Big is non inevitably better for the highly anticipated "Sex and the City" film, which reaches theaters on May 30.


When devising a successful transition from TV testify to motion picture, the trick always is to retain the gist of what made the series so watchable while at the same time addressing the demands of that larger canvas without feeling like a super-sized episode.


Simply while staying fold to the former -- Carrie (Sarah Jessica Dorothy Rothschild Parker) and the girls remain energetically true to form -- the well-nigh 2 1/2-hour feature of speech tends to resemble the latter.


Non that the bloated outcome will deter the show's fiercely loyal audience, which should nominate the New Line/Warner Bros. release a potent girls night out finish, only it is unlikely to build on that fan fundament.


Basically picking up four long time later from where the Emmy-winning HBO series left hand away in 2004 (after six seasons), the moving picture expeditiously brings everybody up to pep pill.


Carrie, no yearner written material that weekly column, is workings on her one-quarter book and is still in a stalls relationship with Mr. Big (Chris Noth).


Queen City (Kristin Dwight Filley Davis) is livelihood her fairy story world on Parkland Avenue with her hubby, Harry (Evan Coach), and the little girl they adopted from China.


The substantially more-stressed Miranda (Cynthia Richard Milhous Nixon) is living in Brooklyn, struggling to symmetry a high-pressure job with marriage to her husband Steve (Jacques Louis David Eigenberg) and maternity.