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[almostwitty]

In an era where fanfic writers think nothing of plonking the Red Dwarf crew on the Starship Enterprise, or the cast of Spaced in the TARDIS, it shouldn’t really come as that much of a surprise when professional media creators do the same thing.

Thus today, where we discover that Richard Curtis (famed romantic comedy writer behind Love Actually,

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[almostwitty]

Hrm... which last two films? The Boat That (Didn't) Rock and Bridget Jones? Not seen either of them to be fair.

Then again, his script editor is his (gorgeous sexy intelligent) wife/partner Emma Freud so....

[almostwitty]

Ah. Hadn't thought of it like that (re: Love Actually. Not actually seen The Boat That Rocks, but it sounds quite crass)

Then again, I'm aware of how emotionally manipulative, cliched and formulaic Love Actually is. Still doesn't stop me secretly enjoying it :(

[hellmutt]

Oh, I like the Herring article. I had little interest in TBTR and now I have none.