Emma Woodhouse is Jane Austen’s most complex, intrinsically written character and we deep dive into the heart behind her actions.
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Music Monday: BBC ‘Emma’ (Original Score) by Samuel Sim
Samuel Sim’s original score for BBC’s Emma (2009) is one of the most exemplary period drama scores to exist.
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Scene Breakdown: ‘Emma’ (2020) and the Showcase of Overwhelming Emotions
There are a lot of things Autumn de Wilde’s Emma gets right, and a few things that it doesn’t. (Namely, it’s length. As Austen’s longest book, if this film was a mini-series instead, goodness, it’d be sublime.) But where it continues to stand out apart from its stunning cinematography is the showcase of overwhelming emotions. In this adaptation, emotions are front and center—no one is shying away from them, and they are on display with such spectacle, it places the necessary emphasis on just how engulfing feelings can be. The detail about Emma as a book that has always stood
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Scene Breakdown: Mr. Knightley’s Confession in BBC’s ‘Emma’ (2009)
Mr. Knightley’s love declaration in BBC’s Emma is still and will forever be the best depiction of Austen’s most romantic words.
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Scene Breakdown: Emma and Knightley Dance in Autumn de Wilde’s ‘Emma’ (2020)
Emma and Knightley’s dance in Autumn de Wilde’s Emma is a magnetically brilliant moment.
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Social Distancing Comfort Film Recommendations
To keep ourselves and our readers occupied during the pandemic, we’ve compiled a list of comfort films to pull us through.
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