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Emma

Emma Polls – The Results

27 February 2010

Here are the results of the several polls we conducted during our Emma Discussion Week. The ones about the dream cast will be open to vote indefinitely because we thought it might be fun to revisit them at a later date.
Emma 2009 is the favourite with 56% of the votes but when it comes to [...]

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Emma: Your Dream Cast

20 February 2010

Please choose your favourite actors/actresses for each role, we will post the results in a week!

Poll Emma(surveys)

Poll Knightley(polling)

Poll Harriet(opinion)

Poll Frank Churchill(survey software)

Poll Jane Fairfax(answers)

Poll Mr Elton(survey software)

Poll Mrs Elton(poll)

Poll Miss Bates(polls)

Poll Mr Woodhouse(poll)

Poll Mr Weston(online surveys)

Poll Mrs Weston(polls)

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The Emmas: which is your favorite?

18 February 2010

Jane Austen’s world is a fascinating place for all fans of period drama. Aware of this interest cinema and TV soon started to adapt the British writer novels to the screen. Until today we can count several Emma adaptations and spinoffs. We are going to talk about four of them, the ones we know and [...]

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Emma (2009) – Monthly Discussion

15 February 2010

We haven’t had a monthly discussion in some time but the truth is that not only our time has been scarce lately but also we were waiting for a series/movie that would appeal to many of us, period drama obsessional fans. BBC’s Emma (2009), from the very beginning, seemed like the perfect choice for a [...]

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Announcing our next monthly discussion (15-21 February)

5 February 2010

It’s been ages since we did our last montly discussion and we’ve been talking lately about organizing another one, this time about the new BBC Emma. Stay tunned during the 15th and 21st February if you want to share your opinions with us!

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BBC Emma (2009): a double review

9 December 2009

Today we decided to post a double review, since Ana T. and I had already both seen Emma and written something about it, we decided to share them both.
 
Ana T.’s review:
 
I just realised that I have now watched 4 versions of Emma, the BBC’s 1972 miniseries, the Paltrow, the Beckinsale and the BBC’s 2009 miniseries. None of [...]

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Emma – Behind The Scenes

4 October 2009

The new production of Jane Austen’s Emma starts today on BBC 1.  For all of us, outside UK, who will have to wait a while before watching it here’s a little teaser, a behind-the-scenes movie with some interesting information. We can’t wait to watch this series, what about you?
 

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Emma (1972)

26 July 2009

I really enjoy the adaptations of Jane Austen’s novels and having watched Gwyneth Paltrow’s and Kate Beckinsale’s Emmas in the past I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to watch this Emma filmed in 1972 when it presented itself.
 

I have read opinions from other viewers, that this is the version that most resembles the book. I [...]

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