Isla Is Not a Shopping Junkie

Go see Confessions of a Shopaholic for shopping tips and financial advice?

That’s producer Jerry Bruckheimer’s idea. He thinks that the timing for the release of his comedy about a girl hooked on plastic is eerily prescient, considering the current economic turmoil.

And that may make people want to spend money to go see the film, right?

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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!