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...

Salman Khan's Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2 and Rowdy Rathore 2 scripts ready: Producer KK Radhamohan

The much-anticipated sequels to Salman Khan's Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Akshay Kumar's Rowdy Rathore seem to be inching closer to reality. Producer KK Radhamohan provided updates on these projects while promoting Aayush Sharma's upcoming film Ruslaan in Hyderabad.

As per a report by Hindustan Times, in a recent interaction with the press, Radhamohan acknowledged the presence of renowned writer Vijayendra Prasad and disclosed that the writer has crafted a couple of compelling scripts for him. "Vijayendra Prasad has written two stories for me," he revealed, with Prasad acknowledging the statement with a smile. 

"One is Vikramarkudu 2, which is Rowdy Rathore 2 in Hindi. The subject is ready; we're just looking for a good cast now," Radhamohan added. Additionally, he hinted at a sequel to Bajrangi Bhaijaan, pending Salman Khan's approval. "He has also readied the script for Bhajrangi Bhaijaan 2. Soon, he'll narrate it to Salman bhai, and we'll see what happens next."

Salman Khan had previously hinted at a sequel for Bajrangi Bhaijaan during a promotional event for RRR in Mumbai back in 2021. Referring to his strong relationship with SS Rajamouli and his father, Salman stated, "I have a strong relationship with Rajamouli and his father, as he wrote Bajrangi Bhaijaan and soon we will be working together again for Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2."

Coming back to Ruslaan, helmed by Karan Lalit Butani, it is slated to release on April 26. Besides Aayush, the film also stars Sushrii Shreya Mishraa, Jagapathi Babu and Vidya Malvade.

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