Sense and Sensibility Movie: Twisters Star to Lead New Jane Austen Adaptation

Focus Features and Working Title Films person teamed up for a marque caller movie adjustment of Sense and Sensibility, based connected Jane Austen‘s 1811 caller of nan aforesaid name.

Prior to this, nan caller was famously adapted successful 1995 by acclaimed filmmaker Ang Lee, starring award-winning actors Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet, and Hugh Grant. It presently holds a near-perfect Tomatometer standing connected Rotten Tomatoes, pinch 97%.

Who is starring nan caller Sense and Sensibility movie?

Focus Features and Working Title Films person besides announced that Golden Globe nominee Daisy Edgar-Jones has officially signed connected for nan starring domiciled successful nan caller Sense and Sensibility movie. Edgar-Jones was astir precocious seen successful nan disaster movie Twisters pinch Glen Powell and nan play play On Swift Horses pinch Jacob Elordi. The English character first gained nickname for her breakout capacity arsenic Marianne successful Hulu’s Normal People series.

Described arsenic a caller return connected nan Jane Austen classic, nan upcoming adjustment will beryllium directed by Georgia Oakley (Blue Jean) from a screenplay written by bestselling writer Diana Reid. The communicative follows nan lives of nan Dashwood sisters and their mother, who are forced to move retired of their family property pursuing nan decease of their father. The task is produced by Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner of Working Title Films, alongside India Flint of November Pictures and Jo Wallett.

Besides nan Sense and Sensibility movie, their are much Jane Austen adaptations connected nan way, including Netflix’s upcoming series and modern remake of Austen’s celebrated Pride and Prejudice novel. Prior to nan upcoming projects, Austen’s caller was famously adapted successful 1995 pinch Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen starring nan film’s formed arsenic Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy, respectively.