Hugh Grant has actually explained the next Bridget Jones motion picture as “uproarious” and filled with “heart”.
The Notting Hill star played Bridget’s on-off love interest Daniel Cleaver in 2001’s Bridget Jones’s Diary and the 2004 follow up, The Edge of Reason.
He decided out of the 3rd movie, 2016’s Bridget Jones’s Baby, and Daniel was relatively eliminated off, however a teaser at the end exposed he had actually made it through an aircraft crash, permitting Grant to return.
When asked why he registered for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, he informed Access Hollywood, “Because it’s a truly great script … This one has a great deal of heart along with being uproarious. I believe it’s the very best of the 4 scripts that I’ve checked out up until now.”
In a different interview with Entertainment Tonight, the British star went one action even more and explained the movie script as “among the very best scripts I have actually checked out for in a very long time”.
He included that the script has the typical Bridget Jones-style funny however is likewise “extremely unfortunate” and had him “in tears”.
Bridget Jones developer Helen Fielding composed the movie script for the job, which is an adjustment of her 2013 book of the exact same name.
Mad About the Boy sees Bridget as a widow with 2 children, following the death of Colin Firth’s character Mark Darcy. The 50-something Bridget endeavors back into the dating scene and ends up being included with a 30-year-old guy, thought to be played by One Day star Leo Woodall.
The movie was formally revealed previously this month, with Renée Zellweger returning as the title character along with Emma Thompson as her obstetrician Doctor Rawlings and franchise beginner Chiwetel Ejiofor.
The 4th motion picture, directed by Michael Morris, will be launched on Peacock in the U.S. on Valentine’s Day 2025 and in movie theaters worldwide on a concealed date.