Comments | ki55me: "We are all fools in love"

ki55me

"We are all fools in love"

Mar 03, 2006 15:11

I thought, having watched the BBC version of Pride and Prejudice twice in Lent term in my first year with Sarah (because, shock horror, I had never seen it prior to this and she felt this sorry situation simply had to be rectified) and *loved* it, that I would consequently distinctly dislike the Keira Knightley version...Not least because Keira ( Read more... )

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lapie March 3 2006, 09:23:21 UTC

I absolutely LOVE P&P, but haven't been able to bring myself to watch the Keira Knightley version, just because I find her so irritating and smug. I'm thinking it might be worth a try, though, especially since I suspect our views on these things might be fairly similar...!

Of course, though, speaking as a student of literature, no film version can ever touch the book... :P

ki55me March 3 2006, 12:06:23 UTC

she *is* indeed irritating and smug, but she manages to hide this mostly in the film, thankfully. it is definitely worth a watch.
i am going to finish watching it now...(didn't get a chance to earlier, and since my supervision lasted 3 HOURS -- that must be a record -- I feel that I am fully justified in spending the evening in this way!!)

lapie March 3 2006, 13:40:26 UTC

THREE HOURS??? You poor thing...

citizen_meh March 3 2006, 09:32:43 UTC

Keira Knightley is HOT. If you don't like her, you are gay. QED.

lapie March 3 2006, 13:40:56 UTC

OR I'm a heterosexual female...

citizen_meh March 3 2006, 13:54:29 UTC

You can be a heterosexual female AND gay at the same time! Fact!

I assure you there is no inherent contradiction there at all....;-p