![]() ![]() “You don’t go, ‘You know what, the world needs an adaptation of Emma and mine will be genius,” Heckerling told Town & Country in July 2020. One of the most notable modern adaptations is Amy Heckerling’s 1990s-era cult classic, Clueless, which was inspired by the matchmaking novel, Emma. These productions have either adapted the classic stories for a modern setting or have brought Austen’s words to life in a more traditional time period. In June 2021, Netflix announced the upcoming production of The Netherfield Girls, starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, which has been described as a contemporary take on Pride and Prejudice. Echoing the style of Easy A or 10 Things I Hate About You, the film follows the Bennet sisters’ exploits as they navigate love, heartbreak and societal pressures.īefore The Netherfield Girls, there were many other notable adaptations of Austen’s prose, including Cluelessin 1995, Sanditon in 2019 and the Keira Knightley-led Pride and Prejudicein 2005. What could be better than watching a program inspired by Austen’s greatest works? ![]() ![]() As Jane Austen once said, “A lady’s imagination is very rapid,” and so, it’s quite important to keep it preoccupied with ingenious movies and series. ![]()
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