12-11-2009, 07:01 PM | #1 (permalink) |
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Best Adaptation of the Decade
Better than Lord of the Rings, even.
CBC News - Film - Portman takes on Pride and Prejudice and Zombies film Magpie is furious.
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12-11-2009, 07:26 PM | #3 (permalink) |
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It's like the perfect storm of awesomeness.
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12-11-2009, 07:50 PM | #4 (permalink) |
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Is that book...good then?
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12-11-2009, 11:15 PM | #5 (permalink) |
Getting it.
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I enjoyed the book very much indeed.
That Portman is in it... makes me want to see this even more.
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12-12-2009, 07:26 AM | #7 (permalink) | |
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She's probably smiling coyly in her grave.
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12-12-2009, 10:27 AM | #10 (permalink) | |
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I don't think Jane is rolling; I think she's dancing....
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12-12-2009, 03:30 PM | #11 (permalink) |
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So Wait.. Keira Knightley plays Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice and Natalie Portman playes Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice & Zombies.. There's got to be a Star Wars Episode 1 reference there somewhere..
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