![]() Whether Stillman will embellish the famously decorous writer’s innuendo with steamy frock-tearing action remains to be seen, but audiences at this year’s Sundance Film Festival were reportedly quite pleased. Love and Freindship, Part 1 Return to Love and Freindshiptable of contents Return to Jane Austen info page. The trailer offers a handful of genuinely hilarious moments from Tom Bennett as Sir James Martin (apparently he’s never seen peas before), as well as Beckingsale delivering pert Austenian judgments with a disarming smile. (This is a reunion, of sorts: Beckinsale and Sevigny teamed up previously, in 1998, for Stillman’s The Last Days of Disco.) The film stars Kate Beckinsale as that titular protagonist, a bewitchingly poisonous widow trying to marry off her daughter to a rich doofus, while Chloë Sevigny plays her best friend, Alicia. The Jane Austen adaptation machine rolls on apace, with a trailer out for Whit Stillman’s new movie Love and Friendship, based on an early novella called Lady Susan that went unpublished until decades after the author’s death. ![]()
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