Should Renée Zellweger Gain Weight for Bridget Jones 3?
Pretend for a moment that you are Renée Zellweger. You regularly sleep with extra pillows that you don’t accidentally injure yourself against your clavicle while sleeping. You squint at everything, as though perhaps envisioning that the Entertainment Tonight reporter is actually a hot fudge sundae. And the role you are perhaps most known for? It’s one where you increased your body weight by at least 20 percent. You dropped the weight as soon as you dropped the accent, but then ramped back up for the sequel, gaining more weight, dropping even more. And then someone comes to you and proposes a third go at being Ms. Bridget Jones, Sex Maniac Extrodinaire and Colin Firth Chew Toy. Do the visions of sugared doughnuts dance in your head? Does it cloud your vision? Is this similar to the euphoria women feel when they find out they are pregnant and have the “eating for two” excuse for socially acceptable indulging? Well, it looks like Renée is holding her guns and just might be wearing a fat s