Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

The mash-up title just about says it all

"...Smith, Jack Huston, Charles Dance, Douglas Booth, Bella Heathcote and Suki Waterhouse...."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Adapting Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Writer/director Burr Steers mixes bonnets and the undead

"...simple rule when adapting Seth Grahame-Smith's 2009 parody novel, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. He said, "Play it straight...."

Feb. 4, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pride and Prejudice

"...this six-part series co-produced for television by the BBC and A&E was enough to melt me into a drooling..."

July 19, 1996 Screens Feature

Qmmunity: More Pride, Less Prejudice

In a way, we're all gay Darcys looking for our gay Elizabeths in the thrush of Pride parties

"...universally known that a person in possession of queer Pride must be in want of places to flaunt said..."

June 9, 2023 Column by James Scott

Pride & Prejudice

This fresh adaptation of Jane Austen’s masterpiece starring Keira Knightley presents a witty and lovesick skirmish of the sexes that exceeds all expectations.

"...Wright. Starring: Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland, Rosamund Pike, Jena Malone, Tom Hollander and Judi Dench...."

Nov. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Krewe Kuts: Pride Edition

The Gay Place Krewe has the final word on Austin Pride.

"...We know we're tardy for the party. Pride has come and gone and Austin's queertizens are chilling..."

Oct. 8, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Cowboys and Controversy

Kyle Henry and the Texas Documentary Tour

"...a look into the world of gay rodeo competitions, and in particular the trials of rider Gene Mikulenka, a..."

May 8, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Members of QueerBomb, Austin's renegade counter-Pride, and members of the official Austin Gay and Lesbian..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Summer of Pride Reading List

Standout new(ish) books for Stonewall's 50th anniversary

"...Sure, when we think about Pride it’s all rainbows and glitter and celebratory parties, but..."

Aug. 7, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Pimp That Kindle, and Other Gift Ideas for Book Lovers

Gifting books and their accessories

"...beeline for the Cole Haan designer line), clip-on lights, and protective skins. GelaSkins even makes a model designed to..."

Nov. 24, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...multi-artist exhibit tackles the ever-evolving questions of naturalism, commercialism, and personal and national identity reflected in the contemporary fiber..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...Doyle Bramhall II glanced over his shoulder and gave me a piercing look. Queued up at the..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Becoming Jane

Jane Austen could spot a phony, and, as a result, she would not have been happy with this romanticized account of her early years.

"...James McAvoy, Julie Walters, James Cromwell, Maggie Smith, Joe Anderson, Lucy Cohu, Laurence Fox, Ian Richardson and Anna Maxwell..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Austin Playhouse’s Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

In its rush to be fun, the show fails to tap all the potential of this rom-com sequel to Pride and Prejudice

"...The wealth of Pride and Prejudice fanfic is something to behold. Arguably the..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Emma.

Anya Taylor-Joy gives Austen’s priggish heroine the spark she deserves

"...Josh O’Connor, Callum Turner, Rupert Graves, Gemma Whelan, Amber Anderson, Miranda Hart and Tanya Reynolds...."

Feb. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Bridget Jones's Diary

romantic fantasy as it is social satire.

"...Starring: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Jim Broadbent and Gemma Jones. Helen Fielding's 1996 book chronicles a year..."

April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Geek Out!

This is the BBC miniseries that set women worldwide swooning for some Mr. Darcy

"...Pride and Prejudice: 10th Anniversary limited Collector's editionA&E Home Video,..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: All for the Love of You

Carey Mulligan steals hearts as Daisy Buchanan in 'The Great Gatsby'

"...the hero of F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel, and you'll find at their source Daisy Buchanan – and..."

May 10, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Work of Art Recap

TV Eye dishes on June 23 episode of Bravo's reality show

"...on Bravo. Yeah. I’m watching it. Dissecting it. Loving and hating it...."

June 24, 2010 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

Joan Plowright stars in this bittersweet yet predictable story about an aging widow's new friendships.

"...Directed by: Dan Ireland. Starring: Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Zoe Tapper, Anna Massey,..."

June 2, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

aGLIFF Review: Mapplethorpe

Matt Smith captivates as the transgressive photographer

"...Robert Mapplethorpe changed photography. His grasp of the symmetry and sculpture of flesh, his ability to find beauty and..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From Prada to Nada

Former Spy Kid Alexa Vega co-stars in this comedy that provides a Hispanic spin on Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility.

"...Valderrama, Adriana Barraza, Nicholas D'Agosto, April Bowlby, Kuno Becker and Pablo Cruz. Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility gets de-anglicized..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Atonement

Joe Wright has fashioned an epic piece of moviemaking from Ian McEwan’s novel: Starring Keira Knightley, the film is consumed with the nature of storytelling and the moral responsibility of the storyteller.

"...Garai, Vanessa Redgrave, Benedict Cumberbatch, Brenda Blethyn, Juno Temple and Daniel Mays. Imagination typically should be encouraged in children,..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Death at a Funeral

Pure farce served straight up and directed by the man who moonlights as the voice of Yoda and Miss Piggy.

"...Starring: Matthew Macfadyen, Rupert Graves, Peter Dinklage, Keeley Hawes, Andy Nyman, Ewen Bremner, Daisy Donovan, Alan Tudyk, Jane Asher,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Far From the Madding Crowd

This Thomas Hardy adaptation is a reflection of our times

"...Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple and Jessica Barden...."

May 8, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Anna Karenina

Joe Wright's bold but empty imagining of Tolstoy's classic is set mostly within the walls of a theatre.

"...Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Domhnall Gleeson, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Alicia Vikander, Ruth Wilson and Olivia Williams...."

Nov. 30, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Importance of Being Earnest

For better or worse, Oliver Parker's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's comedy of mistaken identities liberates the play from its drawing-room trappings.

"...Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Frances O'Connor, Judi Dench, Anne Massey and Tom Wilkinson. It isn't so much an issue of..."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austen, Say Hello to Austin

Three local authors toast Jane Austen at BookPeople today

"...Austin authors gather at BookPeople today for afternoon tea and a toast to Jane...."

May 19, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Why the Aggies Don't Have to Win to Win My Heart

'Pride and Prejudice'

"...In honor of the Texas A&M Arts and Humanities building scheduled to open this fall, I want..."

Sept. 4, 2012 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

Bedside Manner: Hell on Earth

Dark literature in dark times, plus a plea for casting sanity

"...reading habits. Hellboy is dead, the X-Men are splitting, and the press releases in my inbox are either despairing..."

Sept. 6, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

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