Olivia Colman makes bizarre exit from raucous The Roses after party in London alongside bleary-eyed Greta Gerwig and TV icon Judge Rinder

At The Ivy Soho Brasserie in London, where The Roses after-party took place on Thursday, Olivia Colman chose an unusual departure from the lively event.

The fifty-one-year-old actress, known for her role as Ivy in The Roses, exited together with visibly tired Greta Gerwig and renowned television personality Judge Rinder (age 47).

The actress, aged 51 and playing the character Ivy on The Roses, departed along with a sleepy-eyed Greta Gerwig and well-known TV judge Judge Rinder (age 47).

The next film she’s working on is a modern adaptation (or re-imagining) of the 1989 Hollywood hit, War of the Roses, which features Benedict Cumberbatch and Allison Janney in its cast.

At the UK premiere, Olivia made heads turn in a beautiful green silk dress. However, for her departure, she chose comfort over style and donned oversized denim jeans instead.

American actress and screenwriter Greta, aged 42, exuded elegance as she donned a navy suit paired with a crisp white shirt.

Leanne Quigley, the 28-year-old victor of The Traitors, exuded an elegant glamour in a half-transparent emerald gown adorned with sequins.

On the thrilling night out, I, a diehard admirer, couldn’t help but join the whirlwind of excitement as Chyna Mills and her dazzling Strictly Come Dancing partner Neil Jones made their way to an unforgettable after party.

Katie Piper exuded elegance, donning a semi-transparent blouse and a long white skirt, as she accompanied her husband Richard James Sutton.

As your trusted lifestyle guide, I’m thrilled to share that I recently found myself amidst the glitz and glamour of a movie premiere, where none other than Love Island stars, Lauren Wood and Harrison Solomon, graced the event with their presence. They were both looking radiant and seemed to be thoroughly enjoying their night out.

Olivia and Benedict portray a husband-wife duo, similar to Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner, as their once harmonious marriage devolves into intense, humorous bickering, symbolizing its deterioration due to growing bitterness and animosity.

The film is helmed by Jay Roach, known for his work on the Austin Powers comedy series, and features a screenplay penned by Tony McNamara, author of “Poor Things”.

Additionally, the ensemble features Ncuti Gatwa, who takes on the role of the new Doctor Who, along with renowned American comedians Andy Samberg and Kate McKinnon.

The filming was done in two locations – Salcombe, Devon in the south of England, and Los Angeles. The scenes featuring the duo were initially shot on a Devon beach back in June of the previous year.

As an ardent admirer, I can’t help but gush over the 1989 masterpiece that was directed by none other than Danny DeVito himself! In this production, he not only donned the director’s hat but also stepped into the shoes of a charismatic divorce lawyer. This epic reunion brought back together the magic trio who had enchanted us all with their unparalleled chemistry in the 1984 adventure Romancing the Stone and its sequel, The Jewel Of The Nile.

The new version has been described as a ‘re-imagining’.

From my perspective as a lifestyle connoisseur, it’s apparent that life appears effortless for the seemingly flawless duo, Theo and Ivy. Their professional accomplishments are commendable, their offspring are thriving, and they seem to have a sizzling romantic connection that many aspire to. However, beneath this idyllic facade, they harbor secrets and unresolved issues that threaten to disrupt the harmony of their seemingly perfect world.

Beneath the appearance of a harmonious family, there lies a powder keg filled with rivalry and grudges that erupts when Theo’s career aspirations are shattered.

Hidden beneath their family’s peaceful exterior is a storehouse of competition and animosity that flares up when Theo experiences failure in his professional life.

Reports indicate that although both actors were eager to collaborate, tensions arose during production due to Benedict’s intense method acting style conflicting with Olivia’s straightforward and efficient approach.

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According to reports, despite the actors being excited to team up, there were issues during filming because of Benedict’s meticulous method acting clashing with Olivia’s pragmatic, no-frills working style.

According to an inside source, it was believed that “The Roses” production would be relatively simple and straightforward – centered around a couple who aren’t fond of each other.

At times, Benedict approached it as if it were a Shakespearean production, eagerly immersing himself into his role. This level of dedication is entirely commendable.

Olivia tends to dive right into tasks without unnecessary delay, showing a lack of hesitation or excessive contemplation. The script for this comedy, however, seems to indicate a lot of careful planning and consideration.

Their connection wasn’t ideal due to some complications. It had a humorous tone, reminiscent of a romantic comedy, but distinct from the more fantastical roles Benedict has taken on previously.

A spokesman for Benedict attempted to play down the issues between the pair.

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2025-08-29 10:48