SJP: 'Fans will be shocked by Sex and the City film'

'Sex and the City' star Sarah Jessica Parker has said fans of the hit TV series will be shocked by the upcoming movie version - because of the seriousness of its storyline.

The 42-year-old, who plays writer Carrie Bradshaw in the show, believes fans will see a different side to the glamorous New York tale, insisting the lucky few who have seen previews of the highly anticipated film were left "surprised" by its complexity.