Emma Thompson ’s latest releaseGood lot To You , Leo Grandeleft viewers need more after seeing the trailer as she embarks on her most risqué function yet . The movie run across her abandon her common support role for a character that is very much front and revolve about whilst still capturing the British icon ’s wicked mother wit of humor that fans have grown to love over the years .

Her latest passing prompted many lover to look back over her former movies , where they discovered that the hilarious ' Nancy Stokes ' might not even be her funniest reference . From talking teapots to a professor in the wizarding world ,   there are several other moving-picture show that perfectly capture Emma Thompson ’s hilarious British wit .

Love Actually (2003)

Her character embodies the typical motherly figure with many scene evince her dedication to building a nativity costume from scratch , even if it is a lobster . However , it ’s her acidic sense of wittiness that made rooter really laugh when she equate childhood barbie dolls to something wildly inappropriate , and whilst many fans had to cover their mouth to stifle their laughter , others could see her level .

Beauty And The Beast (2017)

The 2017 adaptation ofBeauty And The Beastisone of the best springy - action remakesto particular date and consider Emma Thompson reimagined in teapot shape as Mrs. Potts . Through her voice alone , Emma Thompson captures fans ' nerve and allow them with a soundly credible unrecorded - military action Mrs. Potts by mirroring that magical but authoritative tone viewers know and have it away from the animated flick .

Within the movie , Emma Thompson abandons her usual posher dialect and instead replaces it with a cockney nasal twang in a command to make for Mrs. Potts   to life . She does an incredible Book of Job of capturing the cockney charm and encompasses the motherly wit through her voice , encouraging spectator to let out a chortle as she order mass around whilst also emanating playful , comedic get-up-and-go .

Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

Much Ado About Nothingbrought Shakespeare to spectator ' screens and continues to be a deary for many literary fan due to its ability to accurately portray the page onscreen . The pic captures Emma Thompson ’s similitude to the English rose through its Shakespearean charm that is smartly contrasted by Beatrice ’s neglect for Benedict .

Beatrice capsulize the opposite of what a woman was expected to be like in Shakespearian fourth dimension , resulting in viewers find her rebellion hilarious . She systematically challenges the norm and is know for her fiery argumentative streak that lead in a serial publication of offensive yet incredibly comic comebacks that still tamp a punch even today , with her penetrating tongue leave watcher both astonished and cackle .

Late Night (2019)

Late Nightmay haveunderperformed at the   2019 loge position , but fans have been revisiting the funny flick after get a line about Emma Thompson ’s newest expiration . The movie sees her stray from being a supporting actress and occupying a star role as a ruthless and egotistical talk show innkeeper before her powerful image before long comes dash down .

Her character , Katherine Newbury , utterly captures a fall from gracility as she cleverly showcases a promiscuous - hearted power crisis through drollery and friendship . Katherine pays court to Miranda Priestley through her frigid stare and satiric joke - notification , which perhaps made her fiber so funny in the offset . But as the film shape up , Emma Thompson ’s sudden skittish outbreak leave TV audience howling as she clung to her job and poked fun at Hollywood , resonating with everyday viewing audience .

The Love Punch (2013)

The Love Punchchallenges the usual rom - com looker see on their screen by instead offering a disorderly but hilarious quixotic comedy that also   bring the action . The unlikely conjugation of Emma Thompson and Pierce Brosnan proved to be the perfect onscreen combo , with their obvious chemical science and portion out humor leaving fan in stitches as they root for the divorced distich to rekindle their romance .

The flick include a wacky plot that get word the pair rope in their neighbors to outsmart the corporate world and those that run within it . Whilst both of the twosome left lover laughing , it was Emma Thompson that slenderly top it when she adopted a series of unlikely accents and outre outfits that left fans reaching for the tissue .

Men In Black 3 (2012)

TheMen In Blackfranchise may havemissed a fortunate opportunity to tell a better write up ,   but it certainly flirt with devotee through wacky sense of humour , unique foreign appearances , and a star - constellate stamp . Although Agent O did n’t appear until the franchise ’s third episode , she definitely provided fans with a memorable performance that many still quote even today .

Emma Thompson ’s role as Agent O had the potential drop to be a more serious and stern eccentric but soon proved to live up to the franchise ’s wacky charm when she delivered a speech at Zed ’s funeral . Emma Thompson ’s ability to say her air without as much as a smile yarn-dye sports fan who were n’t as devise for her unexpected outburst of gibberish . Many fans recover themselves seek to contain their laugh in a quiet movie theater as Will Smith also share viewers ' dilemma as to whether to remain speechless or break the internal-combustion engine with laugh .

Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016)

Bridget Jones ' Babywas a welcomed addition to the dealership and once again provided fans an brainstorm into the chaotic life-style ofBridget Jones , but Emma Thompson also captured the aid of fans . Within the movie , she plays Bridget ’s physician , and although she has the overall look of a medical pro down to a T , she does n’t always act the most professional .

Her part may have only been small , but she steal the show when she performed a reenactment ofGroundhog Dayas Bridget portion out there was more than one potential father . Dr. Rawlings explicitly say what viewers were thinking with a smirk plastered across her face . Her sarcastic way often led to fan burst into laugh , especially in the birth scene when she exclaimed they had hit the jackpot with all fathers being present .

Nanny McPhee (2005)

Nanny McPheeis a magical picture that some fansargue is somewhat better thanHarry ceramist , but lucky for Emma Thompson lover , she come along in both . Nanny McPheeproved to be very different from the average she-goat and alternatively provided young viewers with a mischievous motherly figure that they evenly wanted to meet and avoid .

Nanny McPheehad families express mirth from beginning to finish as she exceeded her strict coming into court and taught the tike how to deport through mystical consequences that left adult witness in tears as they wished for those same cruel but side - splitting backlash for their own .

The Harry Potter Series (2001-2011)

Whether it ’s her nervous temperament or her oversized rounded glasses , Professor Trelawney may have started as a supporting role , but it ’s secure to say she became passably of a British picture . The professor conjured up everything viewers ask when faced with a teacher of the wizarding creation , but it was n’t just her appearing that appropriate fan ' attention .

Professor Trelawney embody the essence of spirituality in her eccentric part that is both sensitive and hilariously captivating as she consistently invades the personal space of her pupils in a bid to tell them their destiny . Whilst the cogency of her reading is often questioned , her lineament does not lack ego - belief and is perhaps one of many thing that makes her such a ludicrous but lovable comedic character .

Last Christmas (2019)

Through its clever combination of funniness , dramatic play , and love story , Last Christmasproved to be the perfect Christmas watch that exceeded expectations in all aspects , admit its splendid soundtrack . Within the moving picture , Emma Thompson takes on a supporting role as Kates ’s mother , a Yugoslavian immigrant who unceasingly shares her misgiving about the world .

Her paranoia often entrust her mind in a frenzy that results in Kate occupying the mother function herself despite Petra ’s best interest to protect her own . Her zany and flakey character embodied the sniffy female parent role as she permanently hunt Kate over her wellness , to the point that viewers could n’t hold their laugh at her never-ending dark wag .

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