Jane Eyre: 2006 VS 2011
I've seen four adaptations of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre so far, and while all of them have had at least one good element, the two that actually vie for the honor of My Favored One are the 2006 miniseries with Ruth Wilson and Toby Stephens and the 2011 movie with Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender. Every time I watch these two, I try to figure out which Jane/Rochester pairing is my favorite; and every time, I come to the conclusion that I can't decide. So, naturally, I've decided to further this exercise in futility by hashing out my feelings here on the blog. :-P It's pretty disorganized and patchy, but so be it. Basically, I just wanted to vent a little, and that's what I've done. ;) (And please bear with me: This is practically the only Gothic romance story I like and allow myself to get all caught up in every now and then, so there may be gushing ahead since this story has kind of been "on the brain" recently. Don't worr...
Love the Phantom of the Opera. It is a favorite of mine.
ReplyDeleteMine too, Laura!:)
DeleteYeah my heart just shattered
ReplyDeleteI know the feeling ;-P
Delete