Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy
- 2025 film
A fourth film in the hit comedy series following unlucky-in-love journalist Bridget Jones, now widowed with two young children. Stars Renée Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones and more.
- New film - out now
Press clippings
Bridget Jones 4 is the most moving romcom of modern times
Word back from the cinemas is united - and sniffly: Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy is leaving audiences in surprising puddles. Our writers reveal the moment that made then sob loudest, and why.
Barbara Speed, Catherine Shoard, Lucy Knight, Hollie Richardson, Emmy Griffiths, Anne Billson, Samuel James, Kira Cochrane, Gwilym Mumford and Laura Snapes, The Guardian, 20th February 2025Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy review
Our hapless heroine is sharper, wiser and funnier.
Wendy Ide, The Guardian, 16th February 2025Mad About The Boy: meet my teacher who inspired Bridget Jones's crush
The diarist's latest flirtation, Mr Wallaker, is not just any fictional character - he was based on a Sunday Times writer's former history master.
Josh Glancy, The Times, 16th February 2025Bridget Jones 4 records highest-ever opening for a romcom in the UK
The fourth instalment in the adventures of Helen Fielding's bumbling diarist, Mad About The Boy, made $14.9m (£11.8m) over its four-day opening weekend, beating all three previous instalments, the second of which, Edge Of Reason, was the previous record-holder with $8.1m.
Catherine Shoard, The Guardian, 16th February 2025Bridget Jones director on love of London filming
Michael Morris, director of Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy, took BBC London's Alice Bhandhukravi to some of his favourite filming locations for the movie and revealed his love affair with London.
Alice Bhandhukravi, BBC, 14th February 2025Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy review
ourth instalment is riot of silliness with good old-fashioned bawdy humour.
Dulcie Pearce, The Sun, 14th February 2025Bridget Jones: Is the rom-com heroine a 'misogynist role model' or 'inner voice of a generation'?
Since Helen Fielding created hapless, middle-class Bridget in the mid-90s, she's divided opinion. As the fourth film is released, women across different generations discuss her impact.
Charlotte O'Sullivan, BBC, 14th February 2025Where was Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy filmed?
It's farewell to bustling Borough, hello to leafy Hampstead for Bridget Jones and her two sprogs, Billy and Mabel, in the delightful, fourth-in-the-series sequel Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.
Phil de Semlyen, Time Out, 14th February 2025Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy review
Bittersweet return for Bridget Jones.
Eleanor Price, The Wee Review, 14th February 2025Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy review
Merry widow charms the pants off young hunk.
Jonathan Romney, The Financial Times, 12th February 2025