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Laura Piani's amiable new romance is weighed down by all its allusions and borrowings — and ultimately fails to deliver on ...
The director of "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life" was inspired by Austen's ability to be both entertaining and deep.
Agathe is celibate by choice. The 30-something hero of filmmaker Laura Piani’s feature debut “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” ...
The perils of romance, embarrassing families, self-knowledge and love – all wrapped up in a good dose of social satire – are ...
Rosa Hesmondhalgh admits that the opportunity to come to Bolton’s Octagon Theatre to play Jane Austen’s heroine Elizabeth ...
“Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” is the kind of warm romance that will make any bookish dreamer swoon ... The film is as ...
From Clueless to Bridget Jones, Jane Austen's influence is everywhere - but which of her novels are the most popular?
Take Laura Piani’s “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.” The opening title cards look extremely familiar. They use the Windsor Light ...
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” which opens at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center on Friday, May 30, is not a period piece. It ...
Laura Piani’s ode to a beloved author delivers on its promise of gentility, gracious settings and mostly frictionless romance ...