{"id":79010,"date":"2024-11-12T15:41:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T20:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=79010"},"modified":"2024-11-12T15:41:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T20:41:00","slug":"peacock-debuts-trailer-for-upcoming-original-film-bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/12\/peacock-debuts-trailer-for-upcoming-original-film-bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock Debuts Trailer for Upcoming Original Film &#8220;Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy&#8221; [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two-time Academy Award\u00ae winner Ren\u00e9e Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DhAcAgULwYY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bridget Jones first blasted onto bookshelves in Helen Fielding&#8217;s literary phenomenon <em>Bridget Jones&#8217;s Diary<\/em>, which became a global bestseller and a blockbuster film. As a single career woman living in London, Bridget Jones not only introduced the world to her romantic adventures, but added &#8220;Singletons,&#8221; &#8220;Smug-Marrieds&#8221; and &#8220;f&#8212;wittage&#8221; into the global lexicon. Bridget&#8217;s ability to triumph despite adversity led her to finally marry top lawyer Mark Darcy and to become the mother of their baby boy. Happiness at last.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2051823097\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>But in<em> Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy<\/em>, Bridget is alone once again, widowed four years ago, when Mark (Oscar\u00ae winner Colin Firth) was killed on a humanitarian mission in the Sudan. She&#8217;s now a single mother to 9-year-old Billy and 4-year-old Mabel, and is stuck in a state of emotional limbo, raising her children with help from her loyal friends and even her former lover, Daniel Cleaver (Hugh Grant).<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-79012\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/bridget-jones-20241112b.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/bridget-jones-20241112b.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/bridget-jones-20241112b-300x180.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Pressured by her Urban Family &#8211; Shazzer, Jude and Tom, her work colleague Miranda, her mother, and her gynecologist Dr. Rawlings (Oscar\u00ae winner Emma Thompson) &#8211; to forge a new path toward life and love, Bridget goes back to work and even tries out the dating apps, where she&#8217;s soon pursued by a dreamy and enthusiastic younger man (<em>White Lotus<\/em>&#8216;s Leo Woodall). Now juggling work, home, and romance, Bridget grapples with the judgment of the perfect mums at school, worries about Billy as he struggles with the absence of his father, and engages in a series of awkward interactions with her son&#8217;s rational-to-a-fault science teacher (Oscar\u00ae nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor). The returning cast includes Oscar\u00ae winner Jim Broadbent and BAFTA winner Gemma Jones as Bridget&#8217;s parents and, as a new character, Isla Fisher (<em>Now You See Me, The Great Gatsby<\/em>) as Rebecca, Bridget&#8217;s neighbor.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy<\/em> is directed by acclaimed filmmaker Michael Morris (<em>To Leslie, Better Call Saul<\/em>), from a screenplay by BAFTA nominee Helen Fielding, based on her novel, with contributions from Emmy winner Abi Morgan (<em>The Iron Lady, Eric<\/em>) and Oscar\u00ae nominee Dan Mazer (<em>I Give it A Year, Bridget Jones&#8217;s Baby<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>The film is produced for Working Title by Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner, whose films, including <em>The Danish Girl, Darkest Hour, Fargo, Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/em> and <em>The Theory of Everything<\/em>, among others, have earned 14 Academy Awards\u00ae and six Best Picture nominations. The film is also produced by Jo Wallett (<em>Wicked Little Letters, Catherine Called Birdy<\/em>). The film is executive produced by Helen Fielding, Ren\u00e9e Zellweger, Amelia Granger, and Sarah-Jane Wright. Working Title has produced all the <em>Bridget Jones<\/em> films.<\/p><div id=\"morty-590775762\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Universal Pictures and StudioCanal and Miramax present a Working Title production, <em>Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy<\/em>. The film will be released in theaters internationally by Universal Pictures and will stream exclusively on Peacock in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/stream-movies\/bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/stream-movies\/bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ABOUT THE FILM<\/p>\n<p>Genre: Romantic Comedy<\/p>\n<p>Screenplay by: Helen Fielding, with contributions by Abi Morgan and Dan Mazer<\/p>\n<p>Based on: The novel by Helen Fielding<\/p>\n<p>Director: Michael Morris<\/p>\n<p>Producers: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jo Wallett<\/p>\n<p>Executive Producers: Helen Fielding, Ren\u00e9e Zellweger, Amelia Granger, Sarah-Jane Wright<br \/>\n\r\n        <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n          <tbody>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/e5VR3nhLYG60znxaqU84wv4VSCb.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <h3><b>Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy<\/b><\/h3>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td><span><b>Release:<\/b> 2025-02-12<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Romance<\/span><span><b>Duration:<\/b> 124 mins<\/span><span><b>Budget:<\/b> $ 50,000,000<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she&#039;s pursued by a younger man and maybe \u2013 just maybe \u2013 her son&#039;s science teacher.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n        <\/table>\r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two-time Academy Award\u00ae winner Ren\u00e9e Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre. 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