Sense and Sensibility review – blue-chip cast decorates Emma Thompson’s pleasurable Austen adaptation

Thirty years later, this richly enjoyable film is back with its quality lineup including Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant alongside Thompson herself Emma Thompson won a screenplay Oscar for this buoyant, vibrant, richly enjoyable adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel. Released in 1995, it was directed by Ang Lee and is a movie with the pleasures of a golden age studio picture of the kind made by William Wyler. It was the second half of Thompson’s Oscar double – she won her first one in 1993 for acting in Howards End – and she is still the only person in Academy Award history to win for acting and writing. With marvellous lightness and gaiety, Thompson found a response to Austen’s comic register, expertly marrying it up to the romance, and 1995 now looks like the golden age of Austen adaptation, having also seen the Colin Firth/Jennifer Ehle Pride and Prejudice on television and Amy Heckerling’s Emma-homage Clueless at the movies. Thompson paid due attention to Austen’s unique and toughly real...

Kim Kardashian appeared in a black dress at the wedding of her older sister, Kourtney

Kim Kardashian appeared in a black dress at the wedding of her older sister, Kourtney. This Sunday, Kourtney Kardashian finally said goodbye to her single position in the circle of the famous clan. Dolce & Gabbana was responsible for organizing and dressing the stylish celebration of the 43-year-old bride and 46-year-old Travis Barker in picturesque Portofino. Who, if not a fashion house with a rich history, could realize all the ideas of a couple in sunny Italy? The Kardashian family, with their characteristic enterprise, turned the wedding into a business event, so the brand fully sponsored the event. Of course, in addition to the newly-married spouses, honored guests of the ceremony also dressed in their bold outfits. Particular attention was riveted on the mother, manager Kris Jenner, and her chic daughters, who have long earned the right to be called "modern style icons. The beauties decided to work out the contract in full, so the fans managed to see several of their fashionable reincarnations at once. Looking at the gothic image of the platinum blonde Kim Kardashian. It's hard to believe that the TV star with Armenian roots has nothing to do with the Mediterranean state. Sicilian lace accentuated her hourglass figure, while the closed silhouette gave a characteristic touch of mystery. A massive choker in the form of a cross was a great addition to the outfit, and the founder of SKIMS seemed to have stepped out of the canvases of Renaissance painters. And although many people associate black dresses with the tragic fate of mafia wives, with their exit, the caring sister puts an end to the status of the elder Courtney.

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