Everything we know so far about Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy from cast to plot
04.05.2024 - 12:57
/ ok.co.uk
Few characters have captured the nation's hearts quite like Bridget Jones. From the original Bridget Jones’s Diary to the most recent instalment Bridget Jones’s Baby there's no denying her status as one of pop culture's most iconic figures, making the announcement of a fourth Bridget Jones film a hot topic among fans.
Renée Zellweger is set to reprise her Oscar-nominated role as Bridget in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, a sequel from Universal Pictures and Working Title, co-financed by Miramax and directed by Michael Morris, who has previously worked on projects including To Leslie and Better Call Saul. But what can viewers expect from this highly anticipated instalment? Will Daniel Cleaver, Bridget's old love interest, make a comeback too? Here's everything we know so far.
What is the Mad About the Boy plot? The film will draw inspiration from Helen Fielding's book of the same name, where Bridget navigates life in her fifties as a mother of two following the death of Mark Darcy.
The author’s decision to write Darcy out of the series aimed to prevent Bridget from becoming "a smug married," a fate she herself once dreaded. While the production studio hasn't confirmed the extent to which the film will adhere to the book's storyline, recent hints suggest it will explore Bridget's life as a single mother, venturing into the realm of social media and dating apps post-Darcy's passing.
According to a source, Bridget will embark on a romantic journey with a younger character, played by Leo Woodall, while also rekindling her relationship with her older flame, Daniel Cleaver, portrayed by Hugh Grant, who returns to the series after his absence in the third film.
This sets the stage for a captivating love triangle. When is Mad
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