Movie Review -- "Love and Friendship"
May. 30th, 2016 12:42 amOn Friday, Partner and I went to see Love and Friendship, a Jane Austen adaptation starring Kate Beckinsale. We really liked it. Here, watch the trailer.
( Some Austen Background [for those who like that sort of thing] )
( Film Review in Pluses and Minuses )
Bottom line: If you like your Austen sharp and biting and funny and unlike the rom-com treacly mainstream misrepresentations of her works (don't get me started on the Keira Knightly Pride and Prejudice), you'll want to see this.
( Some Austen Background [for those who like that sort of thing] )
( Film Review in Pluses and Minuses )
Bottom line: If you like your Austen sharp and biting and funny and unlike the rom-com treacly mainstream misrepresentations of her works (don't get me started on the Keira Knightly Pride and Prejudice), you'll want to see this.