EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' Premiere, New York City

Erin Keeney reports from the world premiere of 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York City. The film stars Isla Fisher and Hugh Dancy. The discussion highlights the rarity of a comedic female lead, Isla Fisher's fearless comedic talent, and the character's journey. The film is based on Sophie Kinsella's book, and the author shares her surprise at the book's success and adaptation into a movie.

What makes the lead character in 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' unique according to the transcript?

• She is a male lead character.

• She is a perfect and flawless character.

• She is a serious and dramatic character.

• She is a rare female comedic lead who is flawed and interesting.

What is the role of Isla Fisher's character in the movie?

• A supporting character with minimal impact.

• A dramatic actress with no comedic elements.

• A fearless comedic actress willing to do anything for a laugh.

• A serious businesswoman.

What does the Shopaholics Anonymous group leader's attire signify?

• Her tough and no-nonsense personality.

• Her love for fashion.

• Her carefree and relaxed nature.

• Her wealth and status.

What was the author's initial expectation when writing the book?

• To have a few readers.

• To become a bestseller immediately.

• To win a literary award.

• To have a movie adaptation.

What was the author's reaction to the movie premiere?

• She was disappointed.

• She was surprised and couldn't believe it.

• She was indifferent.

• She expected it all along.