Zellweger’s Bridget is now a widow – and romanced by both Leo Woodall’s younger man and Chiwetel Ejiofor’s kindly teacher – and this sequel, adapted from Helen Fielding’s third book in her series of novels, is vulnerable, honest and very funny
Mad About the Boy is the best Bridget Jones sequel yet – and Renée Zellweger remains sensational … from the Independent Clarisse Loughrey
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