Experience The Romance And Fun Of 'Austenland' Starring Keri Russell

If you are a fan of Jane Austen and her novels, then the romantic comedy-drama film Austenland is for you. Starring Keri Russell, Austenland tells the story of 30-something single woman who travels to Austenland to search for her ideal man. With an all-star cast including JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge and Bret McKenzie, Austenland is sure to please Austen fans everywhere.

The movie takes us on a lighthearted journey as our protagonist Jane Hayes navigates the world of Regency England. From farcical misunderstandings to heartwarming romance, there’s something for everyone in this charming romantic comedy. The production value of the movie is truly impressive with costume designer Alexandra Byrne creating beautiful costumes that capture the essence of the period perfectly. The cinematography captures the beauty of rural England with stunning landscapes and rolling hills.

The performances from the cast are all excellent and really bring out the humor and emotion in the script. Keri Russell shines as always as Jane Hayes and her chemistry with JJ Feild as Henry Nobley is truly delightful. The supporting characters are also all brought to life by the talented cast and their interactions create some hilarious moments throughout the movie.

Overall, Austenland is a delightful romantic comedy that will charm viewers from start to finish. It’s a perfect movie for both new and old fans of Jane Austen’s novels, with plenty of laughs, romance, and beautiful scenery to enjoy along the way. If you’re looking for a lighthearted escape into Regency England, Austenland is definitely worth checking out!

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Austenland Review

Welcome to Austenland!

Are you a fan of Jane Austen’s classic novels? If so, then you will love Austenland, the romantic comedy film starring Keri Russell that brings the beloved works of literature to life. Fans of the author’s work will be delighted to follow along as Jane Hayes, played by Russell, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and romance at an exclusive British resort.

Key Features:

1. Starring Keri Russell and Jennifer Coolidge
2. Directed by Jerusha Hess
3. Music composed by Ilan Eshkeri
4. Produced by Stephenie Meyer
5. Written by Shannon Hale and Jerusha Hess
6. Based on the novel by Shannon Hale
7. Rated PG-13 for some suggestive content and innuendo

In Austenland, Jane Hayes (Keri Russell) is a woman who has grown tired of her mundane life in New York City and yearns for a more romantic experience. She finds it at Austenland, an exclusive British resort where guests can live like they’re in one of Jane Austen’s novels. With its charming cottages, period costumes, and handsome suitors, Austenland offers Jane an escape from reality and helps her discover who she truly is beneath all the societal expectations placed upon her. Along the way she meets her fair share of characters such as Miss Elizabeth Charming (JJ Feild), Martin (Bret McKenzie), Colonel Andrews (James Callis), Mrs Wattlesbrook (Jennifer Coolidge), and Mr Nobley (Ricky Whittle). Together they experience exciting adventures, silly misunderstandings, and discover the power of true love in this delightful romantic comedy directed by Jerusha Hess (Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre) with music composed by Ilan Eshkeri (Stardust, Shaun of the Dead) and produced by Stephenie Meyer (Twilight Saga, The Host) based on Shannon Hale’s best-selling novel. So why wait? Come join the fun at Austenland and find out what happens when modern day meets Regency era!

Product Details

Product	Details
Title	Austenland
Main Actor	Keri Russell
Genre	Romance, Comedy
Release Date	2013-08-15
Run Time	97 minutes
Director	Jerusha Hess

Austenland Pros and Cons

1. Pros of Austenland:
a) An interesting and engaging storyline that is sure to capture the hearts of fans of Jane Austen novels.
b) A charming cast featuring Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge and other stars.
c) A delightful soundtrack that captures the essence of the classic British setting.
d) Beautifully shot scenes showcasing the stunning English countryside.
e) A romantic comedy that will make you laugh and cry in equal measure.
f) A perfect movie for a cozy night in with your significant other.

2. Cons of Austenland:
a) The plot twists may be a bit predictable for some viewers.
b) Some of the jokes may not appeal to all audiences.
c) Not as much depth or character development as other period pieces.
d) May be too lighthearted for viewers looking for a dramatic storyline.
e) Could have used more historical accuracy in certain aspects of the story.

Who are They for

Austenland, starring Keri Russell, is a romantic comedy that follows 30-something Jane Hayes (Russell) on her quest to discover the perfect Mr. Darcy. She chooses to spend her vacation at Austenland, a British resort full of regency costumes, balls, and activities designed to bring out her inner Austen heroine. Jane meets all sorts of people during her stay—from the dashing Colonel Andrews (JJ Field) to the handsome but mysterious Martin (Bret McKenzie). As she struggles to choose between them, she learns more about herself and finds out what kind of love story she really wants. Austenland is an enchanting and delightful movie that will warm your heart and make you laugh out loud. It’s a must-watch for any fan of Jane Austen’s classic novels!

My Experience for Austenland

Let me tell you about my experience with Austenland. I recently watched the movie and absolutely loved it! It was a fun, lighthearted romantic comedy that had me laughing out loud. The characters were all charming and lovable, especially Keri Russell’s portrayal of Jane.

The story follows Jane as she travels to an Austen-themed resort in England for some much needed rest and relaxation. She meets some interesting characters along the way, including a very handsome but mysterious Mr. Nobley. As the story progresses, she finds herself torn between her desire for love and her need to be independent.

Austenland is a delightful romantic comedy with plenty of laughs and heartwarming moments. I highly recommend it if you’re looking for an entertaining movie night with friends or family. And if you’re a fan of Jane Austen’s works, then you will definitely enjoy this one!

What I don’t Like

1. Plot is a bit predictable.
2. The romantic comedy elements can be a bit cheesy.
3. Some of the characters are one-dimensional.
4. The ending can be disappointing.
5. The movie drags on in some parts.

How to Enjoy the Romance and Adventure of Austenland

Are you a fan of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, or any of her other classic novels? If so, you don’t want to miss out on Austenland, the charming movie adaptation of Shannon Hale’s novel about a modern-day woman who travels to an English resort, hoping to find her own Mr. Darcy.

Austenland stars Keri Russell as Jane Hayes, a woman who is obsessed with all things Jane Austen. To cure her unhealthy obsession, she travels to Austenland, an immersive experience that allows her to live out her fantasy. But when she arrives at the estate, she finds that it isn’t quite what she expected, as the other guests seem more interested in playing games than in finding love.

So how can one enjoy this romantic and adventurous movie? Here are some tips:

Watch it with friends. Watching Austenland with your best friends will make the experience even better. You’ll be able to share in the laughs and gasps together as you watch Jane’s story unfold.
Make it into a game. Get creative and come up with your own game based on the characters and plot points from the movie. You could also play trivia using facts related to Jane Austen’s novels.
Discuss your favorite characters. Talk about which characters you like the most – and why! – and compare your thoughts with those of your friends.
Dress up for fun. If you really want to get into the spirit of things, dress up in period clothing like they do in the film. It will help transport you into Austenland!

Enjoying Austenland, or any other Austen-inspired movie or book, is easy if you know where to start. So grab a copy of the film today (available on Amazon) and get ready for a night full of laughs, romance, and adventure!

Questions about Austenland

What is Austenland?

Austenland is a romantic comedy starring Keri Russell that follows Jane Hayes, an average woman who visits Austenland, an immersive Victorian romance theme park in search of her perfect Mr. Darcy.

Who stars in Austenland?

Austenland stars Keri Russell as Jane Hayes, JJ Feild as Henry Nobley, Jennifer Coolidge as Mrs. Wattlesbrook and Bret McKenzie as Martin.

What type of movie is Austenland?

Austenland is a romantic comedy. It follows Jane Hayes’ journey to find her perfect Mr. Darcy and the humorous events that happen along the way.

Where can I purchase Austenland?

You can purchase Austenland on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Austenland-Keri-Russell/dp/B00HXJLIG6.

Ray Cooley

I'm a movie enthusiast with a passion for discovering the latest and greatest films. I love to watch movies with friends, discuss them online, and share my thoughts about them in reviews. The only thing I enjoy more than watching a great film is telling others why it's so special!