Tag: Poldark

‘Pride and Prejudice’ to get ‘darker’ adaptation

A new take on Jane Austen's popular novel Pride and Prejudice that promises to tease out its "darker tones" is being developed. Producers of popular TV series Poldark, Mammoth Screen are developing the adaptation, to be penned by playwright Nina Raine. Pride and Prejudice is actually a very adult book, much less bonnet-y than people assume. I …

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August 9, 2017

Eleanor Tomlinson praises Jennifer Lawrence

Actress Eleanor Tomlinson has praised Jennifer Lawrence for paving the way for women in Hollywood. The Poldark actress is a huge fan of the Oscar-winner and says Lawrence has inspired Hollywood to create more leading roles for women, rather than just love-interest parts. "Jennifer has really opened up a whole category of films for women. …

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August 21, 2016