
Hugh Grant Decided to Pull Out of the Third 'Bridget Jones' Film

What's a Bridget Jones film without Hugh Grant?!
Say it isn't so!
In what's sure to be disappointing news for fans of the Bridget Jones' Diary films starring Renee Zellwegger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant, Grant confirmed in a new interview with Free Radio in the West Midlands that he won't be reprising his role as the shady-but-lovable Daniel Cleaver in the third installment of the franchise.
"I decided not to do it," the 54-year-old actor said, "but I think they're going to go ahead and do it without Daniel. The book's excellent, by the way, but the script is completely different -- well, the script as I last saw it a few years ago."
News: Why the Third 'Bridget Jones' Book Is Outraging Fans
The new development is also a shock given that -- Spoiler Alert! -- author Helen Fielding decided to kill off the Mark Darcy character (Colin Firth) in the saga's...
Say it isn't so!
In what's sure to be disappointing news for fans of the Bridget Jones' Diary films starring Renee Zellwegger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant, Grant confirmed in a new interview with Free Radio in the West Midlands that he won't be reprising his role as the shady-but-lovable Daniel Cleaver in the third installment of the franchise.
"I decided not to do it," the 54-year-old actor said, "but I think they're going to go ahead and do it without Daniel. The book's excellent, by the way, but the script is completely different -- well, the script as I last saw it a few years ago."
News: Why the Third 'Bridget Jones' Book Is Outraging Fans
The new development is also a shock given that -- Spoiler Alert! -- author Helen Fielding decided to kill off the Mark Darcy character (Colin Firth) in the saga's...
- 13.10.2014
- Entertainment Tonight
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