Jane Eyre (2011) (Blu-ray)

August 15, 2011  //  Posted by: Content Keyword RSS  //  Category: Main Content
Highly Recommended The Film: Mia Wasikowska captivates the very moment she arrives in Cary Fukunaga's adaptation of Jane Eyre , Charlotte Bront 's long-celebrated character study folded within a tale of gothic romance. Draped in dark teal mid-1800s garb as tears stream down her embattled face, lamenting under a dark-orange sky and, eventually, torrential rainfall, it's clear we're witnessing a ...

Rochester, the rock star and Heathcliff, the emo boy

July 28, 2009  //  Posted by: Content Keyword RSS  //  Category: Main Content
Reader and friend of BrontëBlog's Stephanie has alerted us to the existence of yet another Jane Eyre retelling to be published, Jane by April Lindner. From Publishers Marketplace : Julie Scheina at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers has bought English professor April Lindner's debut YA novel Jane, for the Poppy imprint. The story is a contemporary retelling of Jane Eyre, in which a Sarah Lawrence dropout-turned-nanny falls in love with her employer, an iconic rock star on the brink of a c