On this day in 1813, Jane Austen’s book Pride and Prejudice was first published. Since that time, Austen’s legend and work has grown and there have been many, many film adaptations of this and several of her other works. Many famous actresses have passed through those adaptations, and many of them have been nude in other films! These are ten of our favorite nude graduates of the Jane Austen film adaptation program!
Two hours after seeing Andrea Arnold’s Wuthering Heights , screening here in competition, I’m still fighting my way across this rugged moor of a movie, a vast, wild place where Arnold’s vision and Emily Brontë’s meet eye to eye and claw to claw. Arnold’s reading of Bronte’s weird, unabashedly sick novel is daring for sure: This is a film filled with interesting choices that, in the end, may not be all that interesting — it’s more self-conscious than Arnold’s other films, Red Road and Fish Tank , perhaps partly because, unlike those movies, it’s based on familiar source material.
While Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher’s sex comedy No Strings Attached and Jason Statham and Ben Foster’s violent non-comedy The Mechanic wouldn’t appear to have too much in common, both films have just released restricted red band trailers to let you know that they are seriously R-rated. So based on the two trailers, which film will lose more money from 13-year-olds buying tickets to other films and sneaking in? Let’s take a look at the breakdown of sex, violence and language in each trailer to get a better idea.
As a documentary, it’s on track to be the third-largest-grossing doc in history. It will finish this weekend in the $30 million-plus category. That puts it behind Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit 911″ and “Earth.” At No.
Patrick Swayze Was Set To Cameo In Zombieland The stars of Zombieland are clearly Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin, but the film features a mystery actor in a very prominent cameo role. …
It also boasts a secret weapon: a surprise extended cameo from a comedy legend who shall remain nameless here, although if you want to spoil the surprise you can look it up on IMDB. The cameo is perhaps dragged out a bit too long, …
The girls in the movie are both well cast, in fact the entire main cast were all excellent with Bill Murray coming along for a cameo which was just genius. Throughout the movie, multiple nods to other films are mentioned not least that …