Who is dex in the movie something borrowed

Rachel : No. Six years ago. That night. I shouldn't have left. It wasn't okay what happened. None of it was okay. Dex : Rachel Rachel : No, no, no, let me say it. Cancel the wedding. Tell her you can't marry her. I love you.

I've always loved you. And I should've told you a long time ago, but I'm telling you now before it's too late. Before it's really too late. You're not the only one who hasn't been living his life. I haven't either, but I wanna live it now. And I wanna live it with you. Dex is too weak, Rachel is too sweet, Ethan has the same problem he accused Rachel of, and only Marcus finally seems to get what he deserves.

Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from until his death in In , he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. Rated PG for sexual content, including dialogue, and some drug references. Colin Egglesfield as Dex. Ashley Williams as Claire. Kate Hudson as Darcy. Ginnifer Goodwin as Rachel. Steve Howey as Marcus. John Krasinski as Ethan. Reviews And too much of something blue. Roger Ebert May 04, Kate Hudson and Ginnifer Goodwin.

Now streaming on:. Powered by JustWatch. Now playing. Love Hard Monica Castillo. When the couple wed in Cabo San Lucas, Colin Egglesfield who played sexy lawyer Dex, Darcy and Rachel's shared love interest was on the guest list, as was Molly Smith , who helmed the project with producing partner Hilary Swank.

So, yeah, the whole experience was "kind of a love-fest," agreed Greenfield. Including amongst the cast, who bonded during the shoot that took them from NYC to the Hamptons. Filming at their rented beachfront mansion in Amagansett was a bit like summer camp, said Egglesfield. I am in heaven. Reflecting on that blissful summer more than a decade later, the Chicago-bred actor, director Greenfield and author Giffin celebrate the flick's anniversary by letting E!

News in on all the fun. What a gift. One of producer Molly Smith 's six sisters was the one to give her Emily Giffin 's novel about the messiest of love triangles, "and I loved it," Smith told Collider of reading the best-seller and its follow-up, Something Blue.

So when she and Hilary Swank "formed our company and were building a slate of projects, I told her about the books and gave them to her.

We just fell in love with it and went after the rights. It's a really neat thing to be able to take something from the book, all the way to the screen. It was our first time doing that. The project surpassed all of Giffin's expectations. The producers were actually here filming The Blind Side in Atlanta right around the time that they bought Something Borrowed and they called and said, 'Would you like to have dinner?

Her one slight quibble: In the book, straitlaced Rachel and her pal Ethan were entirely platonic whereas in the film he professes his love. Though Swank briefly flirted with the idea of appearing in the film, "when the first draft of the screenplay came in, I just didn't see myself in the role," she told Collider. But she and Smith were in total agreement about who they did envision. We were so lucky. Director Greenfield, tasked with, as he put it to E!

Colin Egglesfield proved to be the wildcard. The one issue Greenfield remembered was his close resemblance to another film actor you may have heard of. Like, 'Are people going to think this is just Tom Cruise playing this role? I hate this guy. Egglesfield actually credits Greenfield with helping him nail what he calls "one of the biggest jobs of my life.

And when they read through the scene in which Dex asks Rachel why she never mentioned her feelings for him before, it fell flat.