Let's just get this out of the way: Yes, Austenland is a fun movie. It's joyful, exuberant, and features good performances and snappy dialogue and pretty costumes. It's exactly the sort of thing to ...
Best known as the author of The Twilight Saga novels, Stephenie Meyer has brought the first feature from her Fickle Fish Films to the Sundance Film Festival this year. Based on Shannon Hale’s novel of ...
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UPDATE: Just got an update on Austenland. The deal is north of $4 million, midway between $4 million and $5 million, and Sony Pictures Classics will release the film in the summer, and they will rely ...
It’s not a new movie. It’s not even a good movie. But “Austenland” is the latest installment in the BritBox celebration “Austen Forever,” and a film that represents the sentiments and inspiration for ...
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Talk of unrequited – and fictional — love heated up the Aug. 12 Gotham screening of Sony Classics’ “Austenland,” as the cast and filmmakers, inspired by the movie’s lead character’s obsession with Mr.
Austenland, a clunky broadside aimed at the cult of Jane Austen, is worth seeing primarily for its end credits, a mix of pop oil and water so joyfully dippy it might have produced a stifled giggle ...
After the breakout success of Bridesmaids, one could have been forgiven for expecting a slew of cash-ins, but, unusually for Hollywood, little more in the way of female-friendly comic entertainment ...
This post has been corrected. See note below for details. It’s been two decades since Groundlings alum Jennifer Coolidge got her first big break in “The Masseuse” episode of the NBC series “Seinfeld,” ...
Jerusha Hess’s light, breezy, modestly funny “Austenland” should have no trouble attracting a major distributor due to its crowd-pleasing subject matter and a couple of familiar names in the cast, ...
Jerusha Hess's very commercial debut sends Keri Russell into a Jane Austen themed resort By THR Staff U.S.A., United Kingdom (Director: Jerusha Hess, Screenwriters: Jerusha Hess, Shannon Hale) Russell ...