I do," continued Zellweger, who remarked that much of the character's charm comes from her "relatability". Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is available on DVD and Blu-ray now.

Zellweger, meanwhile, looks back on her 25 years playing Bridget Jones with astonishment that she’s been able to continue in the role for this long.

I talked to the Zellweger, Woodall and Ejiofor via Zoom video ahead of the film’s premiere on Peacock on Valentine’s Day. Renée, did you have to do chemistry reads with Leo and Chiwetel?

Bridget Jones Deserves Better Than Her Latest Movie. I Still Kind of Loved It. I’ll take Renée Zellweger’s nose scrunch wherever I can get it, even in Peacock’s Bridget Jones: Mad About the ...

Zellweger: In fact, the reaction shots that you see edited into the scene, those are real. In real time. And then Chiwetel, you were showing off your body, too. Ejiofor: Not to be outdone.