Confessions of a Shopaholic (DVD)

*Introduction* I collected the book from the library last week and have started to read Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella after seeing that the film was out at the cinema. My friend called me Monday evening asking if I fancied going to the cinema. We narrowed the film choice down to He's Just Not That Into You or Confessions of a Shopaholic? We decided to go and watch the latter simply because of the time. I am so pleased that we watched this as it was definitely my type of film. *A Brief Summary of the Plot* Rebecca Bloomwood is a 25 year old journalist living in New York with Suze, her best friend. Rebecca has an ...  Read the complete review

Last night saw me at the cinema with some friends watching 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' which as it's not yet out on DVD I will be reviewing as a 'film only'. It's a very light hearted but enjoyable film based on the book by Sophie Kinsella. I suppose that as that book would be classed as chick lit this film would have to be classed as 'chick movie' if there is such a term! It's definitely not a film for the boys and I was very gad that I had not taken my husband to see it as I know that he would have hated it! For a girls' night out though, it's probably a very good option. The film tells the story of a young woman named Rebecca Bloomwood who loves to ...  Read the complete review

*****Story****** Confessions of a shopaholic is a movie which is based on a book by the author called Sophie Kinsella, It is a romantic comedy and follows the story of Rebecca Bloomwood who has a job as a journalist and she is a liar that will do anything to get what she wants. But even though she has a well paying job she just can't help her spending habits, and she is always out shopping by the latest fashion that has come out and as a result she is in quite a hole in her finances as she has a few debts on cards. But she is not really happy in her job and wishes to become to work for fashion magazine. Due to circumstances she gets ...  Read the complete review

Becky Bloomwood is addicted to shopping. It doesn't matter that she is at the maximum level on all her credit cards and only has a low paying job on a gardening magazine - if she sees something she likes, she has to have it. Becky is desperate to work on Alette and decides to get a foot in the door by getting a job for Luke Brandon on Successful Saving magazine (how ironic). Becky must give financial advice whilst trying to hide her financial troubles from her colleagues, and avoid Derek Smeathe from her bank too! As Becky's column becomes a hit, can she keep herself from getting further into debt, and everyone finding out that she is a fraud? And will Becky ever find ...  Read the complete review

Confessions Of A Shopaholic is an American romantic comedy movie , based on a series of books by Sophie Kinsella named 'The Shopaholic Series'. The film was released in the United Kingdom on 20th February 2009. The film stars Isla Fisher. Running time of the movie is one hundred and four minutes (sixteen minutes under two hours). This movie is a PG movie which means it can be seen by children of all ages providing they have a parent watching the movie with them. I had read a few books from the 'Shopaholic Series' and I had enjoyed them so much , that I decided to see the film. I was lucky that my friend who has a MASSIVE!!! DVD collection , owned a copy a ...  Read the complete review