Tag Archives: Jane austen

Austenland (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on December 18, 2018 by laurarachel4

Obsessed with Jane Austen, a woman goes to Austenland, a theme park, to meet her Mr. Darcy. Based on the book by Shannon Hale. Starring Keri Russell, JJ Feild, and Bret McKenzie. I really had high hopes for this film, being … Continue reading →

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Love and Friendship (2016) Rated PG

Posted on August 25, 2016 by laurarachel4

Lady Susan visits her in-laws to find a match for both her daughter and herself. Based on the book, Lady Susan by Jane Austen. Starring Kate Beckinsale, Morfydd Clark, Tom Bennett, Chloë Sevigny, Stephen Fry. Lady Susan is a lesser … Continue reading →

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Love By the Book (2014) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 9, 2015 by laurarachel4

A bookstore owner meets the man of her dreams while working with a consultant to try to save her store. Starring Leah Renee, Kristopher Turner, Cherilyn Wilson Touting a comparison to Jane Austen’s Emma., this movie looked promising. However, it … Continue reading →

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Scents and Sensibility (2011) Rated PG

Posted on February 5, 2014 by laurarachel4

Two sisters must learn to defend for themselves when their father was jailed for extortion. Starring Ashley Williams, Marla Sokoloff, Nick Zano, Brad Johnson This film is an updated version of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen. The filmmakers may have … Continue reading →

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Fill the Void (2012) Rated PG

Posted on January 26, 2014 by laurarachel4

A young Hasidic Jewish woman is asked to a levirate marriage with her brother-in-law. Starring Hadas Yaron, Yiftach Klein, Irit Sheleg Wow. We are brought into a glimpse of orthodox Chassidic community in Tel Aviv. This film is beautifully shot and weaves a wonderful love. … Continue reading →

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Anne Hathaway

Posted on July 27, 2011 by laurarachel4

 Becoming Jane (2007) Rated PG A passionate romance with roguish barrister Tom Lefroy serves as the inspiration for the works of budding novelist Jane Austen in director Julian Jarrold’s prismatic drama set in late 18th century England. After rejecting a proposal from … Continue reading →

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Emily Blunt

Posted on March 1, 2011 by laurarachel4

 Dan in Real Life (2007) Rated PG-13 Advice columnist and widowed father of three Dan Burns has met someone new in this romantic comedy from director Peter Hedges. But even though Marie is beautiful and smart, she’s also the girlfriend … Continue reading →

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An Old Fashioned Christmas (2010)

Posted on January 10, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR I absolutely loved this film more than the first film, An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving. I don’t know if it was because of the conflict between the characters or that it took place in Ireland. I felt the writing … Continue reading →

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Emma (2009)

Posted on July 9, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR I’ve been on another Jane Austen kick. Every six months or so I’ve got the hankering for watching any Jane Austen film-preferable Emma or Pride and Prejudice. This film is the newest version of Emma that’s been made and … Continue reading →

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Lost in Austen (2008)

Posted on June 27, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR If you are a fan of Jane Austen, you might enjoy this miniseries. Me, however, didn’t enjoy it  as I would have liked.  I love Austen, everything about Jane Austen. I love her books, I enjoy most of … Continue reading →

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