Jane Austen needs no introduction. She's the original rom-com queen, writing novels in Regency-era England that gently satirized class and gender roles while also giving her readers classic romances ...
The Alicia Silverstone comedy, which just turned 30, tops our list of adaptations based on the works of the English writer — and she's turning 250! With a modesty of scale but not of genius, Jane ...
Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy in 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice' It's been 20 years since Pride & Prejudice graced the silver screen — and we still can't get enough ...
Jane Austen’s most famous novel adapted into a screwball stage comedy? It’s a screwy idea and certainly not likely to please former English profs turned critics. Adapter Kate Hamill knew as much and ...
Book lovers and period drama enthusiasts alike can all agree that Jane Austen’s influence on culture is as strong as ever – and it’s especially appropriate to relish all things Austen-related, as this ...
"I’ve never seen anybody deal with it in this way,” said the Oscar winner about the satirical comedy on the struggles of destigmatizing periods. "A wonderfully, bravely, revolutionarily funny thing to ...
It's been 20 years since Pride & Prejudice graced the silver screen — and we still can't get enough of those "excellent boiled potatoes." Austen purists love to compare the 1995 miniseries to the 2005 ...