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9 March 2005

BRIDE AND PREJUDICE going into wider release

Filed under: Uncategorized — Mags @ 11:08 am

Good news, and we take back some of our rude remarks about Harvey “John Thorpe” Weinstein. (But we still haven’t forgiven him for MP2 and for killing NA2. Just saying.) It looks like BRIDE AND PREJUDICE will be opening in more theatres on this coming Friday, March 11, at least in the U.S. If you haven’t had a chance to see it, check out Fandango, Moviewatcher.com or Amazon Movie Showtimes to see if it’s playing close to where you live!

Five Jane Austen characters among 100 favorite fictional characters

Filed under: Jane in the News — Mags @ 12:05 am

Alert AustenBlog Readers Cinthia of JAcastellano and Héctor Danniel wrote (separately) to tell us of an article in the Independent in which writers named their 100 favorite fictional characters of all time, including five characters from Jane Austen’s novels. The characters are Elizabeth Bennet, Emma Woodhouse, Elinor Dashwood, Anne Elliot and Mrs. Norris. (more…)

 

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