Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy in 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice' It's been 20 years since Pride & Prejudice graced the silver screen — and we still can't get enough ...

Filled with relatable tales of struggle, loss, love and heartbreak, Jane Austen’s work is just as relevant today as it was in the 1700s. But when it comes to adaptations, only a few shine as bright as ...

Agathe is celibate by choice. The 30-something hero of filmmaker Laura Piani’s feature debut “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” played by the luminous Camille Rutherford, hasn’t so much been ruined by ...

But even though Austen's big day is being celebrated throughout 2025, it’s really 2026 that appears to be her year. While a few Austen-dedicated series and films were released this year (Hello, Miss ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to French writer-director Laura Piani about her new movie, a romantic comedy titled "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life." As Agathe Robinson moved through the shelves of the famed ...

On the stock exchange of literary acclaim, reputations rise, fall, go bust and sometimes rise again. These days, few writers have a higher valuation than Jane Austen, who's gone from being merely a ...

“Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” (or, “Jane Austen a gâché ma vie”) is a catchy, provocative title for writer/director Laura Piani’s debut feature, but it is a bit of a misnomer. Her heroine, Agathe ...

It's been 20 years since Pride & Prejudice graced the silver screen — and we still can't get enough of those "excellent boiled potatoes." Austen purists love to compare the 1995 miniseries to the 2005 ...