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So many authors are still waiting for their stories to be adapted. Netflix: “Let’s do another Pride and Prejudice adaptation” 😳 Like… we already have two perfect versions.

I honestly can’t imagine a better Lizzy than Keira Knightley 🥲

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[–] wjrii@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago

Austen herself doesn’t exactly need more royalties at this point.

And neither she nor her estate will be getting any, which is at least part of the point.