from Facebook: why Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë are even more genius than you realized
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Jane Eyre
The Artist will have a good night (and other Oscar predictions)
Here’s an at-a-glance look at my picks for tomorrow night’s Academy Awards…
Jane Eyre (1943) (retro trailer)
The bit of Bronte fever happening in the U.K. at the moment really isn’t anything new…
Conservative “sleeper agents” in Hollywood?; are we to blame for risk-free movies?; Michael Bay can now fix the blame for ‘Transformers 2’; more: leftover links
Plus: more stuff about Charlie Sheen that’s too depressingly indicative of the times to ignore…
trailer break: ‘Jane Eyre’
Hey, here’s an idea: What if Mr. Rochester were a vampire? It might make a mopey tragic Victorian novel gone cinematic (again) appeal more to the kids.
