popwatch.ew.com - 2/22/2009
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Prideprejudicezombies_l I've always said the problem with Jane Austen's novels is that there simply aren't enough zombies. But -- finally! -- that situation has been resolved. On April 1, Quirk Books will publish Pride and Prejudice and Zombies , an updated, and much buzzed-about, version of ...
shocktillyoudrop.com - 2/17/2009
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shocktillyoudrop.com —
Last week, we gave you latest on the
buzz surrounded Seth Grahame-Smith's "Pride and Prejudice with Zombies,"...
a drastic reworking of the Jane Austen novel. (Catch up on the full details here .) Tonight, Production Weekly reports Natalie Portman ( V ...
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Rumor Control: Portman on Pride and Prejudice?
cinematical.com - 2/17/2009
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cinematical.com —
The book has been the talk of the
blogosphere for weeks -- and now the studio bidding...
war means we can write about it. According to both the Sydney Herald and the Times , Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is in the middle of a full blown studio ...
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'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' Finally, a Chick Flick ...
firstshowing.net - 2/17/2009
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firstshowing.net —
Just last week we wrote about a book
by Seth Grahame-Smith that is hitting shelves later this...
year called "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" that's gaining some momentum in Hollywood. This whole concept came about because the text from Jane ...
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No Zombies Yet, How About Pride and Predator Instead!
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Austen Zombie Author Talks to EW
The Vault of Horror —
... , the book in which he interpolates Jane Austen's actual novel with scenes of undead mayhem, has been getting a whole lot of coverage lately. Now, you can head over to Entertainment Weekly's website and read an exclusive (albeit brief) interview with the writer. ...
Who (Besides Us) Will Win the Battle of the Jane Austen Revamps?
Cinematical —
... If you were wondering whether the similarities were coincidental or not, Entertainment Weekly has the answer. They caught up with Graham-Smith, who explained how we ended up with two horror revamps. "After I had turned in the book, I was having a meeting with someone and described Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and he said, 'You know, I think there's a script out there called Pride and Predator.' It had been languishing in development for years or something. And then, of course, we're all excited about the heat and the Internet buzz about ...
jane austen + sci-fi: whaddaya think?
The Center Seat —
There are currently three projects on the way that fuse Pride & Prejudice (one of my most sacred cows) with sci-fi... basically zombies or aliens wreaking havoc on Jane Austen's most beloved cast of characters.
Do me a favor: read one or two (or all) of the following articles, then let me know what you think by answering the poll on the right.
io9: THREE Jane Austen Science Fiction Movies in the Pipeline?
EW PopWatch: 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' author talks about his literary monster mash-up
EW PopWatch: ...
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Hollywood Studios Bidding For Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
slashfilm.com 2/10/2009 —
According to the Sunday Times , Hollywood studios (I quote) are already fighting for the rights to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies , a Jane Austen rewrite that injects a little undead action and is due to hit bookstores in April.
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publishersweekly.com 4/13/2009 — By Rachel Deahl -- Publishers Weekly, 4/9/2009 8:24:00 AM Seth Grahame-Smith's surprise hit from Quirk Books, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies , may have been launched as something of a lark, but that hasn't stopped its author from landing a major ...
Forget Zombies; Aliens Now to Invade Jane Austen
cinematical.com 2/17/2009 — This and that volcano movies, his and her asteroid flicks, rival Capote biopics -- it seems only cosmically fair that we may be spoiled with forthcoming Pride and Prejudice riffs that include both zombies AND aliens. Better yet, what was Jane ...
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
bigmikesmovieblog.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — I am barely 1/5 of the way through my copy of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and I love this book. Written by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith, it tells the familiar story of strong willed Elizabeth Bennet and her romance with the caddish Mr. ...
Jane Austen's Bennet girls go zombie slaying
entertainment.timesonline.co.uk 2/10/2009 — IT is a truth commercially acknowledged that Jane Austen s high-spirited heroines can be recast as Hollywood brats or Bollywood sirens, wittily navigating the eternal perils of class, romance and unworthy men. Few challenges, however, are as unusual ...
March of the zombie
guardian.co.uk 6/3/2009 — Once confined to geeky horror films, the living dead are lumbering back into mainstream movies - and even a Jane Austen novel. By Anne Billson 'When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth." Hell must be filling up, because that ...
Elton John, Jane Austen And… The Predator?
tunaflix.com 2/17/2009 —
Screw the ’70s, with the previously-announced Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and now the even more awesomely-titled Pride and Predator , it’s obvious we’ve finally entered the true Golden Age of American Cinema.
According to Variety , Elton John ’s production ...