While the Bridget Jones The films featured several funny moments, the films were also full of memorable, romantic and touching scenes. In one of Renée Zellweger’s best roles, the actress plays Bridget, a 32-year-old woman who struggles with being single while juggling career, family and friends. Adapted from Helen Fielding’s novels, the Bridget Jones the films perfectly infuse humor into awkward moments, but still manage to have touching romantic scenes along the way.
THE Bridget Jones The films’ popularity, even years after their release, is a testament to how beautiful their approach to romance is. Even though some of the romantic moments in the movies are cheesy, they still have the ability to tug at the heartstrings. Hopefully the next Bridget Jones: Boy Crazy It will remain true to the franchise’s humor, but will still incorporate romantic scenes that made the films so beloved.
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Mark tells Bridget he likes her the way she is
The first time Mark told Bridget he liked her
After another dinner with her friends leaves her feeling bad about being single, Bridget tries to escape to her apartment, where she can deal with her feelings in peace when she is intercepted by Mark Darcy. Mark brings up Bridget’s fiasco with the fire station and at this point she is exhausted with Mark making her feel like an idiot. He then lists everything that is wrong with Bridget, like the fact that she has no filter and is a terrible speaker, but to his credit, he ends it by saying that he likes her, just as she is.
What makes this scene romantic is that Mark says all the things Bridget thinks are wrong with herself, but assures her that he still likes her, regardless of her flaws. In fact, her quirks are what endear her to him. The “I like you just as you are” Not only is the scene monumental for Bridget and Mark’s relationship, but it was also important for Bridget’s confidence as she struggled with low self-esteem. It made her believe that she could be loved even if she wasn’t perfect.
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Pamela asks Colin to give them another chance
Pamela and Colin got back together
During Christmas, Pamela shows up at home feeling discouraged after a disastrous day at work. She starts to have a conversation with Colin, where she makes fun of Julian, while at the same time praising her husband. In the scene, Pamela, who is known for being witty, proud, and having some of the best quotes in the world, Bridget Jones, shows a softer side and asks her husband to give their relationship another chance. She almost ruins this sweet moment by telling Colin to try a little harder in the marriage, but luckily he agrees to work things out.
Pamela was not satisfied with the path she had chosen for her life and wanted to try something different, which ended up blowing up in her face. The moment where Pamela asks Colin to give them another chance is a significant part of the film because she didn’t let her pride get in the way of her relationship with her husband. Although exploring a relationship with another man was fun for her, she came to the conclusion that the grass isn’t always greener on the other side and Colin, despite his flaws, was her true love.
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Mark and Bridget’s first kiss
Mark ended up staying in London
When Mark and Bridget were introduced to each other, it seemed like they had no chemistry. But the more they interacted, the more it became obvious that they were made for each other. Mark got a job in New York, but returned after realizing he wanted to be with Bridget. He appeared outside her apartment, declaring his feelings for her, and kissed her as the snow fell, with music playing in the background and Bridget’s friends cheering them on.
From the moment they met, Bridget and Mark weren’t sure how the other person felt. Their first kiss put an end to all those doubts as Bridget and Mark met. Bridget and Mark’s first kiss is a pivotal, romantic scene in Bridget Jones Diary because it finally puts an end to the “will they-won’t they” question. The first kiss is the beginning of a turbulent romance, which culminates in marriage.
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Bridget and Mark’s wedding
Bridget and Mark finally got married after 10 years since they met
Bridget and Mark had an on-and-off relationship for several years. When Mark and Bridget started dating, she always fantasized about marrying him and having children. Unfortunately, they gave up, which put an end to their dreams. After the couple discovered that Mark was the father of Bridget’s baby, he proposed again. They had a romantic wedding full of love and promises of a happy life together.
After 10 years of reconciliation and separation, Bridget and Mark tied the knot in a romantic wedding surrounded by their loved ones. Their wedding was the perfect conclusion to their story, as it showed how far they had come and how much they had grown individually and as a couple. Bridget and Mark’s wedding is one of the sweetest moments in the film because they finally accept that they are each other’s endgame.
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Mark buys Bridget a new diary
Mark buying a new diary symbolized a new beginning in their relationship
Bridget had a habit of writing down everything she felt in her diary, including all the reasons she didn’t like Mark Darcy. When the two finally kissed for the first time, they went to Bridget’s apartment, where she left Mark alone for a few minutes so she could get ready for their first night together. Unfortunately, she left the diary open and Mark read everything she had written about it. After leaving the bathroom, Bridget couldn’t find Mark. She ran after him, wearing her sweater and underwear, only to discover that he had gone to buy her a new diary so she could fill it with better memories.
Mark buying Bridget a diary was a very significant moment, as it proved that he was a multi-layered character despite seeming like he didn’t have a romantic bone in his body. Bridget’s new diary was a testament to how Mark wanted them to have a long relationship full of happy moments. This strangely sweet gesture on his part was what Bridget needed to dispel any doubts she had about their relationship. It’s such an emotional scene because Bridget’s excitement about starting a new life with Mark and no longer being single is so clear to see.
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Bridget and Daniel’s Boat Trip
Daniel tried to rekindle his relationship with Bridget
Daniel and Bridget boarded a flight to Thailand together. While they were there, Bridget ingested magic mushrooms and Daniel took her on a boat trip and tried to win her over. With the sun setting in the background, Daniel quoted Keats, and Bridget seemed to fall in love with him again because it seemed like he had really changed and left his playboy days behind.
Sometimes it can be difficult to understand why Bridget was in love with Daniel, but the boat ride revealed why she fell in love with him. This scene not only shows Daniel in a new light, but proves that his charm is one of his most endearing qualities. The fact that Daniel quoted Keats contributed to what makes this scene so romantic. Given that Bridget and Mark’s relationship came to a tragic end, it’s a huge relief that Daniel is present. Bridget Jones: Boy Crazybecause it’s another opportunity for the audience to see your charm on display.
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Jack shows Bridget what their relationship would have been like
Bridget and Jack would have been a perfect couple
In Bridget Jones’s BabyJack replaced Daniel as the possible father of her child. Since Bridget and Jack didn’t date before she found out she was pregnant, Jack tried to make up for it with a grand romantic gesture. He showed up at her apartment bearing gifts that marked a different point in their non-existent relationship. First, it was a meal at a nice restaurant where they would have gone on their first date, then a stuffed animal he would have won for her at a fair, followed by the flowers he would give her after their first fight and, finally, furniture. Swedes. they would gather together.
One of the biggest changes the Bridget Jones films made for the books was the addition of Jack to the cast. However, it ended up working well because it provided a scene worthy of a romantic comedy. The scene showed how romantic their relationship would have been if things had started out differently between them. Jack may not have been Bridget’s ultimate goal, but he certainly knew how to pull out all the stops when it came to winning her over.
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Bridget tells Mark she loves him
Mark asked Bridget to marry him
After spending 10 days in a Thai prison and realizing that Mark was the reason for her release, Bridget came to the conclusion that Mark really wasn’t that bad. In a romantic speech, Bridget tells Mark that she loves him, and always has. With music playing in the background, Mark proposes, and they kiss passionately.
Mark and Bridget’s relationship had its fair share of ups and downs, which could be frustrating since it was so obvious that they were in love with each other but let things that didn’t matter get in the way of their relationship. Bridget finally had the courage to tell Mark that she loved him in the most Bridget, but still romantic, way. Their declaration of love was one of the most romantic and beautifully done scenes in the Bridget Jones films, as it showed how genuine their love for each other was.
Based on the novel by Helen Fielding, the romantic comedy Bridget Jones’s Diary revolves around a 32-year-old single woman who keeps a diary of her life and romantic encounters. Starring Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant, the 2001 film was a huge critical and commercial success.
- Director
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Sharon Maguire
- Release date
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April 13, 2001
- Writers
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Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies, Richard Curtis