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Bridget Jones Returns in Fourth Film Exploring Love and Loss at 52

Renée Zellweger reprises her iconic role in a bittersweet romantic comedy navigating post-#MeToo dating and personal growth.

Incarnée avec une joie de vivre irrésistible par Renée Zellweger, Bridget Jones reste chaotique, gaffeuse, fantasque, entourée d’une bande d’amis fidèles dysfonctionnels.
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Overview

  • The fourth installment, 'Bridget Jones: Folle de lui,' follows a widowed Bridget at 52 as she balances motherhood and re-entering the dating world.
  • Hugh Grant returns as Daniel Cleaver, providing humor and nostalgia in a film that also introduces younger romantic interests for Bridget.
  • Critics are divided, with some praising the film's mix of comedy and emotional depth while others find it formulaic and lacking originality.
  • The movie incorporates themes of modern dating, including post-#MeToo consent culture, as Bridget navigates generational differences in relationships.
  • Renée Zellweger's performance has been noted for its charm and resilience, though some critics comment on the uneven execution of the story.