Category: Classic Romanticism
John Thornton: 15 Moments Guaranteed to Make You Swoon
BBC’s production of North and South is arguably one of the most romantic period dramas to...
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Anna Karenina (2013): See This Excellent Adaptation of Tolstoy’s Famous Novel
Few are unfamiliar with the name Leo Tolstoy. The famous Russian author’s name is often...
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Vanity Fair (2018) – See the Most Compelling Adaptation to Date
Vanity Fair is arguably the crowning achievement of British author William Makepeace Thackeray. In...
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12 Special Collaborations Between Costume Designers and Actresses
Film costumes give subtle clues to a character’s personality, circumstances and development...
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Sense and Sensibility (1981): A Dated, Flawed and Still Compelling Austen Adaptation
TV Miniseries Review: Sense and Sensibility 1981 Sense and Sensibility is a seven-part, three-hour...
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Deep Valley (1947) Film Review – You’ll Love This Romantic Melodrama Full of Peril
I hadn’t heard of Deep Valley before I recently caught the movie on Turner Classic Movies! But it...
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Persuasion (2007): An Austen Adaptation to Persuade
Film Review: Persuasion (2007) Persuasion is a made-for-TV film adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel...
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‘Little Women’ 2018 Film Review – A Surprisingly Faithful Contemporary Adaptation
It seems Little Women adaptations are all the rage right now! So, you just knew there was going to...
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19 Quiet Underrated Romantic Heroes to Love in Film and Television
ROMANTIC HERO TYPES When we think about the romantic leading man, there are a couple of types...
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Sense and Sensibility (1995): The Gold Standard of Austen Adaptations
Film Review: Sense and Sensibility (1995) It doesn’t get much better than Ang Lee’s adaptation of...
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Film Marathons for the New Year: 19 Epic, Binge-worthy Film Menus to Ring in 2019
It’s a tradition in my family of homebodies to ring in the new year with an epic evening of...
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The Moonstone (1996): A Melodramatic Period Mystery
Film Review: The Moonstone (1996) The Moonstone is a BBC adaptation of Wilkie Collins’ celebrated...
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