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‘Grey Gardens’ Helmer Michael Sucsy Sets Audible Adaptation ‘A Murder To Remember’ With Amazon MGM Studios

‘Grey Gardens’ Helmer Michael Sucsy Sets Audible Adaptation ‘A Murder To Remember’ With Amazon MGM Studios

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios is developing A Murder to Remember, a feature adaptation of Brynn Kelly’s Audible Original from Grey Gardens helmer Michael Sucsy. A Murder is described as a razor-sharp romantic thriller that follows a Jane Austen-obsessed American art expert and a broke but charming British lord who awaken after a blackout-drunk night at […]

Oct 5, 2026 · byDeadline
‘Sense and Sensibility’ Inspires Handcrafted Apparel Collection From Designer Sarah Flint, Featuring Embroidered Heels and Painted Scarves

‘Sense and Sensibility’ Inspires Handcrafted Apparel Collection From Designer Sarah Flint, Featuring Embroidered Heels and Painted Scarves

Jane Austen is getting a style upgrade just in time for the latest trip to the Dashwood family estate. Designer Sarah Flint has teamed with Focus Features on a new capsule collection inspired by the upcoming “Sense and Sensibility” adaptation, translating the contrasting personalities of sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood into shoes, scarves and Georgian-era […]

Sep 30, 2026 · byVariety
From Sense and Sensibility to Kill Jackie: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

From Sense and Sensibility to Kill Jackie: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Daisy Edgar-Jones dons the bonnet in Georgia Oakley’s take on the Jane Austen classic, and Catherine Zeta-Jones battles assassins in a madcap action caper Sense and Sensibility Out now Daisy Edgar-Jones has a big bonnet to fill in the role Emma Thompson made her own in Ang Lee’s Oscar-winning version of Jane Austen’s romance. But let’s not compare: Blue Jean director Georgia Oakley’s take sees a fresh cast place new emphasis on the bond between sisters Marianne and Elinor. Continue reading...

Sep 26, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Glimpses into lives of Roman surburbanites in Bath revealed in rare finds

Glimpses into lives of Roman surburbanites in Bath revealed in rare finds

Exclusive: Restoration work at Bath Assembly Rooms unearths Roman ditches containing pottery, coins and fragments of a military helmet The restoration of a Georgian building in Bath once frequented by Jane Austen has unexpectedly provided a tantalising glimpse into the life of the city’s Roman suburbanites. A network of Roman ditches containing pottery, coins, glassware and a fragment of a military helmet has been found beneath Bath Assembly Rooms in the north of the city. Continue reading...

Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Guardian
‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: Georgia Oakley Puts a Moody, Naturalistic Spin on the Jane Austen Classic

‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: Georgia Oakley Puts a Moody, Naturalistic Spin on the Jane Austen Classic

It’s been over 30 years since Ang Lee’s “Sense and Sensibility” became (for this critic, as for many) the Platonic ideal of the Jane Austen adaptation. Lush but controlled, dryly funny (thanks to Emma Thompson’s Oscar-winning script) in that chatty, cheeky, keenly perceptive Austen way, Lee’s classic also boasted a formidable cast to unleash a […]

Sep 21, 2026 · byVariety
Andrew Davies admits to drawing on ‘stimulating’ Made in Chelsea for Jane Austen adaptation

Andrew Davies admits to drawing on ‘stimulating’ Made in Chelsea for Jane Austen adaptation

Screenwriter points to parallels between two worlds while academic says some of author’s characters ‘would make perfect reality show contestants’ If Jane Austen’s novels run on closed social worlds, courtship rituals, status anxiety, gossip and relentless scrutiny of who’s coupling with who, it follows that the obvious contemporary equivalent would be reality television. That’s according to Andrew Davies, the writer who has spent decades modernising British period dramas. Continue reading...

Sep 14, 2026 · byThe Guardian