MOVIE THEATER – Bridget Jones is looking for love again. Britain’s most famous single lady is set to return to the big screen for a fourth film in 2025and the trailer was revealed this Tuesday, November 12. But she risks breaking the hearts of fans, because the one who is now a mother of two children is widow.
The previous part of the saga, entitled Bridget Jones Baby, was released in 2016. It ended with the birth of her first child, William, reconciliation with Mark Darcy (played by Colin Firth) and their marriage. Except that the trailer for the fourth part reveals that her husband has died.
The story of Crazy about him begins four years after the death of Mark Darcy and Bridget Jones, still played by Renée Zellweger, is looking for love again. Several suitors present themselves to her: her ex Daniel Cleaver, but also her children’s teacher and a young man of 20, Roxster. You can watch the trailer in the video at the top of the article.
Hugh Grant returns
Like the other opuses of the saga, the plot follows the plot of the novels hit by Helen Fielding. This new film will be the adaptation of the third book in the saga, Bridget Jones: Crazy about himreleased in 2013.
On the casting side, Emma Thompson makes her return but also and above all Hugh Grantwho reprises his role. Roxster is played by Leo Woodall (The White Lotus) and the teacher is played by Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave). As for the production, it was entrusted to Michael Morris (To Leslie). The film will be released on February 12, 2025, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
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