The fourth film in the Bridget Jones film series is set to be released in UK cinemas on the 14th February.
A new poster has been released for the upcoming film Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy film set to be released next year, which sees Renée Zellweger reprising her role as the beloved character.
This latest film in the series based on the books by Helen Fielding is directed by Michael Morris (To Leslie, Better Call Saul). Aside from Zellweger, the cast is also set to include: Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Leo Woodall.
Bridget Jones: Made About the Boy follows Bridget’s adventures as she heads back into the dating game as a single mother.
The screenplay for the film has been written by Fielding herself, whose first Bridget Jones book was published in 1996 and transformed for the big screen in 2001. It also features work by Emmy winner Abi Morgan (The Iron Lady, Eric) and Oscar® nominee Dan Mazer (I Give it A Year, Bridget Jones’s Baby).
The film is produced for Working Title by Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner, whose films, including The Danish Girl, Darkest Hour, Fargo, Les Misérables and The Theory of Everything, among others, have earned 14 Academy Awards® and six Best Picture nominations. The film is also produced by Jo Wallett (Wicked Little Letters, Catherine Called Birdy). The film is executive produced by Amelia Granger and Sarah-Jane Wright for Working Title, Renée Zellweger and by Helen Fielding.