Call it the Gwyneth Syndrome: The crippling affliction that causes talented young American actresses to strap on corsets, put their hair up in elaborate buns and affect British accents. We’ve lost ...

"Will all your stories have happy endings?" a suitor inquires of young writer-to-be Jane Austen in "Becoming Jane." Of course, we know the answer. Pretty much so, yes, with weddings and young ladies ...

The year is 1795 and young Jane Austen (Anne Hathaway) is a feisty twenty-year-old and emerging writer who already sees a world beyond class and commerce, beyond pride and prejudice, and dreams of ...

The restless anticipation of a summer morning. The intense whispers of a writer's muse. The racket produced when an anxious young woman sits down at her piano. It was "a truth universally acknowledged ...

Oh, wipe that starchy Masterpiece Theatre moue off your face. Pop Jane Austen is fun, especially when it’s almost completely made up. Without a doubt, Becoming Jane strips Austen of the wit and dainty ...

“Becoming Jane,” is the story of the great, untold romance that inspired a young Jane Austen, played by Anne Hathaway. Willful and spirited, Jane is not ready to be tied down to anything but her ...

Jane Austen, Carrie Bradshaw, and Anne Hathaway’s Fruitless Pursuit of Co-edsLast night’s Tribeca panel on Becoming Jane, the Jane Austen biopic coming out in August, resembled a twittering Austen ...