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Renee Zellweger 'never imagined starring in four Bridget Jones films'

Hollywood star Renee Zellweger is surprised that she's still playing Bridget Jones in 2025.

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Widening age limits on dating apps could be key to finding THE one

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Is age really just a number – and could being too strict about it be holding you back from meeting your perfect partner? Helen Coffey digs into the data to find out whether age gaps have gone from taboo to the new normal

The Independent UK

Bridget Jones’s husband must die – how the women of our rom coms must lose love to find it again

In the first three Bridget Jones films, the eponymous chaotic heroine has been on a seemingly endless quest to not be single. We have watched her win, lose and secure again the heart of buttoned-up human rights lawyer Mark Darcy. Sadly, the cycle must continue, and in the newest and…

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Bridget Jones' vintage-style townhouse embodies eclectic English design – see inside the cozy living room, wallpapered bedrooms, and yellow kitchen

In the new film, the actress resides in a stunning home on Hampstead Heath – these are the vibrant interiors that are inspiring us

Homes & Gardens

The curved kitchen cabinets in Bridget Jones' eclectic kitchen are going to be a big trend for 2025 — how to get the look

Hidden in the chaos of Bridget Jone's kitchen is the trend that's been popping up all over social media

Ideal Home

Thriving with Ateh: Navigating the month of love

How movement, breath work and massage helped me turn a corner

Marie Claire

Glenn Close's floral sofa makes an instant focal point in her white living room – her look is trending for 2025 (and easier to style than you may think)

The actress's flowery couch acts as a statement piece and anchor for other colorful accents in her space – experts say people will follow suit this year

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There’s a reason Hugh Grant is the best thing in middling movies: he writes his own lines

The actor’s insistence on scripting his own scenes in Paddington 3 and Bridget Jones 4 are proof of his talents. So why on earth hasn’t he written his own film yet?

The Guardian - UK

I went on a diet, lost weight and got healthy - but people were worried, not impressed

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Between body positivity and weight-loss jabs, admitting to counting calories can feel like a source of shame. Helen Coffey investigates our shifting relationship with ‘diet culture’ and argues that thinking about how we fuel our bodies shouldn’t automatically be demonised

The Independent UK

Life’s not easy for those like Bridget Jones, but older widows are left in no man’s land

Letter: Thank goodness for female friends, writes one reader, as she spells out the reality of life as an older widow

The Guardian - UK

Let’s not leave the baby-making debate to Musk and Vance – the left has a stake in this too

Rightwingers calling for higher birthrates may be disturbing, but having children is the ultimate gesture of confidence in the future for us all, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Renée Zellweger just styled a sheer lace skirt in a surprisingly casual way – and it's perfect for spring

The Bridget Jones star gave a masterclass in blending glam and casual

Woman & Home

‘Tears were running down my face’: why 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 moments that made then sob loudest, and why

The Guardian - UK

Afflicted with liberal angst in the age of Trump? Take a leaf from Bridget Jones’s diary

The new movie wasn’t conceived as an allegory of the current international crisis, but for a generation of fans it works on that level, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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We're starry eyed over Sally Phillips' wearable twist on the LBD for Bridget Jones premiere in Australia

Sally Phillips pulled out all the stops with her embellished LBD for the Australian premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy

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"It's Wonderful Chaos" — How Mad About the Boy's Set Designers Captured Bridget Jones' Style in Her New Home

Bridget may be mad about the boy, but here at Livingetc, we're mad about her house. Here are the design details to watch out for

The Independent UK

I’m so thankful binge-drinking, chain-smoking Bridget Jones was my Noughties role model growing up

The fourth film in the franchise has recorded the highest-ever UK opening for a romcom. Amid a sea of puritanical ‘wellness’ influencers, Helen Coffey celebrates the continuing success of a female lead who knows how to kick back, cut loose and, crucially, laugh at herself

The Guardian - UK

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy review – our hapless heroine is sharper, wiser and funnier

Renée Zellweger’s Bridget faces new challenges in parenting and love, but it’s the familiar faces around her who deliver heart and humour in this unexpectedly poignant fourth outing

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The Independent UK

Bridget Jones star Leo Woodall says he’d ‘love’ to play James Bond

‘I want to beat up some bad guys,’ said the London-born actor

The Independent UK

Sacha Baron Cohen left ‘furious’ over Isla Fisher’s admission about divorce

Former couple are said to be ‘at war’ after Fisher broke silence on subject

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Renee Zellweger talks 'strange' return to Bridget Jones

Renee Zellweger admitted returning to the 'Bridget Jones' universe felt "strange" as she filmed 'Bridget Jones: Mad About a Boy'.

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Renee Zellweger feared she was 'going to die' filming commercial

Renee Zellweger used rollerblades for the first time while shooting a commercial.

The Guardian - UK

From Captain America to The White Lotus: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Anthony Mackie dons the Lycra as Marvel’s shield-chucking superhero, and Mike White’s resort-hopping black comedy returns for a third season

The Guardian - UK

The new Bridget Jones film shows the messy, funny, mistake-filled reality of widowhood

I lost my own husband at a young age. It’s rare (and v.g.) to see a heroine trying to live joyfully despite her grief, says author Stacey Heale

The Independent UK

Renee Zellweger recalls how Colin Firth made her cry on first day filming new Bridget Jones movie

Renee Zellweger has recalled how her Bridget Jones co-star Colin Firth made her cry on first day filming their new film, Mad About The Boy.

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