Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is a romantic comedy film directed by Michael Morris from a screenplay by Helen Fielding, Dan Mazer and Abi Morgan. The film, the fourth installment in the Bridget Jones film series, is based on the 2013 novel.

Oct 15, 2013 · Mad About the Boy (Bridget Jones #3), Helen Fielding Bridget Jones, a thirty-something single working woman living in London. She writes about her career, self-image, vices, family, friends, and romantic relationships. Mad About the Boy (2013), is a different phase in Bridget's life, with an entirely new scenario.

6 days ago · Helen Fielding Has a Big Collection of ‘Sadly Ineffective’ Self-Help Books. The creator of Bridget Jones, who grew up on Jane Austen and Jackie Collins, has no patience for “snobbery about ...

Feb 12, 2025 · 'Bridget Jones' author Helen Fielding on new film 'Mad About the Boy,' breaking the taboo of women dating younger and if it's truly the last chapter.

With her hotly anticipated third installment, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Fielding introduces us to 51-year-old Bridget Jones, single mother of two children (Mark Darcy having died five years ago). Set in contemporary London, Bridget is negotiating a new phase in her life, including the challenges of maintaining sex appeal as the years ...

Jun 3, 2014 · Our favorite hapless heroine returns after a decade-plus hiatus, juggling two kids, potential boyfriends, smug marrieds, rogue gadgets, and her nascent Twitter feed.” — Vogue “With Bridget Jones’s Diary, Helen Fielding created a new female archetype. Now she’s brought Bridget back to conquer the twenty-first century. . . .

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is a 2025 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Morris from a screenplay by Helen Fielding, Dan Mazer and Abi Morgan. The sequel to Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) and the fourth installment in the Bridget Jones film series, it is based on the 2013 novel by Fielding.

6 days ago · The movies are based on a best-selling book series by Helen Fielding, and there are many things to love about Bridget in both formats: the cheeky reinterpretation of Jane Austen’s “Pride and ...

4 days ago · The long-gestating “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy” — based on Helen Fielding’s third Jones novel — drags cinema’s favourite diary-writing singleton in the 2020s, this time as a ...

Feb 5, 2025 · The novels portrayed the working woman of the Nineties as a hot mess. By laughing at her, we laughed at ourselves. By Tanya Gold Self-hatred sells. As the fourth Bridget Jones film arrives, I remember Helen Fielding’s creation with the queasy quality of hangover. She passed as a feminist heroine ...