Daily Telergraph: Isla’s Film Pushes Greed

The premiere of her first Hollywood film isn’t the only thing leading lady Isla Fisher has to brag about – she’s apparently doing her bit for the ailing world economy, too.

As a big-spending, designer-label fashion addict in Confessions of a Shopaholic, the former Home and Away gal is set to inspire retail consumption on a grand scale.

So, says heavyweight producer Jerry Bruckheimer, anyway. “The timing for this movie couldn’t be better,” Bruckheimer told the LA Times. “This is about a girl spending too much money who figures out how to stop.”

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Isla’s Calendar

I’ve been getting a lot of e-mails regarding when the dates of premieres and things are so I’m re-listing all the ones I know. I have no other information about these premieres (like locations etc) if it’s not listed below.

Thursday, February 5th (tonight)
Confessions NY Premiere and Cocktail After Party at Ziegfeld Theatre in NY, New York.
• Isla on David Letterman

Tuesday, February 10, 2009
• Isla on Regis & Kelly

Friday, February 13, 2009
• Isla on Conan O’Brien
Shopaholic in US theatres!

Monday, February 16th
Confessions UK Premiere at Empire Cinema in Leicester Square, London.

Friday, February 20th
Shopaholic in UK theatres!

Get more Confessions of a Shopaholic release dates!

Feel free to e-mail me anymore media alerts and premiere dates if you have them and they aren’t listed!

Talk Show Alerts

Woot! Are you excited for Confessions or what?! The promotion is kicking into full gear with Isla will be appearing on some talk shows next week for the film. We will of course bring you coverage in case you miss it!

Saturday January 31, 2009 – What Not To Wear at 2PM
Tuesday February 5, 2009 – Isla on David Letterman

Tuesday February 10, 2009 – Isla on Regis & Kelly
Friday February 13, 2009 – Isla on Conan O’Brien

More are likely to be announced so keep checking back.

Update: Isla’s David Letterman date is the 5th, no longer the 10th! I’m not sure if it’s just now changed or I made a typo. But be sure to tune in!

Fisher Joins Paramount’s Rango (Voice)

Isla Fisher has joined the cast of Gore Verbinski’s toon adventure Rango as the female voice lead.

The Confessions of a Shopaholic star will play alongside Johnny Depp and Abigail Breslin, who have already boarded the Paramount Pictures project. Alfred Molina, Ray Winstone, Harry Dean Stanton and Ned Beatty round out the voice cast.

Story centers on a household pet (Depp) who goes on an adventure to discover his true self.

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Version 3 Online!

Welcome to the newest version of Isla Fisher Web! This version is in celebration of Confessions of a Shopaholic and uses Isla’s gorgeous Allure shoot.

It’s been test in IE and Firefox, but best viewed in Firefox. I hope you like the new look! Please leave any and all feedback you may have!

Also today a cute new poster for Shopaholic was found, as well as two desktop wallpapers. Check it out in the media archive!

Shopaholic NY Premiere Date

Thursday, February 5th will be the New York premiere of Confessions of a Shopahic. It will be held at the Ziegfeld Theatre (New York, New York). There will be a cocktail reception is immediately following at a nearby location.

Variety, The Children’s Charity, is featuring an auction on eBay for two tickets. All proceeds will benefit the charity.

Variety – The Children’s Charity’s Mission is to assist addicted, abused, neglected and physically-challenged children. Tent 25 is proud that 90 cents of each dollar raised goes to aid our special needs children. Were a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.