When Frederick Wentworth-the dashing one she once sent away-crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances. If you’ve never heard of this classic Jane Austen novel, maybe it’s time to pick up the book? No? Okay then, either way, here’s a quick synopsis of the story directly from Netflix: “Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. First things first: What is Persuasion even about? Here’s what to know about the upcoming movie. Lucky for you, we have all the latest info-and a couple of Persuasion cast photos to show you too. "Tarnishment involves an unauthorized use of a mark which links it to products that are of poor quality or which are portrayed in an unwholesome or distasteful context that is likely to reflect adversely upon the owner's product.Doesn’t this sound like we’re about to get another rousing Netflix love affair? Since the streaming giant announced the news of the adaptation back in April 2021, you probably want all the hidden details, whether it be casting, premiere date, etc. Vulture’s own Alison Willmore wrote that the film gets the character all wrong and that the dialogue reads “like a clumsily simplified version of a classic for younger readers.” Her take appears to be the critical consensus, and you can count among the critics.
Then, when someone responded by asking if Persuasion, directed by Carrie Cracknell, would “tarnish one of my favorite books,” the account quote-tweeted and replied, “Tarnishment is Assured!” along with the dictionary definition of the word tarnishment. On July 18, the account retweeted a post about the anniversary of Austen’s death and wrote, “She died again this weekend. It’s always fun when a promotional Twitter account for something time specific, such as a movie release, sticks around long after it fulfilled its intended role like a sassy widow in an Austen book. The new film stars Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot, all Fleabag-style mugging at the camera and millennial energy.
This tweet refers to Netflix’s own Austen adaptation, Persuasion, of the 1818 novel of the same name. The reboot of Persuasion that we deserved. This particular account stirred back to life on July 17 to retweet Twitter user who wrote, “The reboot of Persuasion that we deserved,” attached to the news of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Affleck’s marriage. And so, too, is the movie’s promotional Twitter account, which you’ll be delighted to learn still exists. She’s a shady lady who can read you the (manor) house down (lace-up) boots. Kate Beckinsale’s take on Lady Susan Vernon in Whit Stillman’s 2016 Jane Austen adaptation, Love & Friendship, is the king of the zing. Photo-Illustration: Vulture Photos by Netflix and Roadside Flix/YouTube
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