So every few years they make a new Pride and Prejudice. There's always something to look for: some take on the characters, some point about society or gender, some esthetic thing
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Nitpick: Pride and Prejudice's Darcy is just Darcy, not D'Arcy. The latter tends to be an Irish name in my experience (my first employer at age thirteen, in fact; Pat D'Arcy, the owner of our local newsagent where I had a paper round)
I liked this one, but then, I'm not sure I've seen a P&P that I didn't like for something, even the ones that did violence to the plot. Aside from the visual attractions (among which Keira Knightly is not the least, in my opinion), this version made me really believe that Darcy was in love. Unfortunately it made it hard to believe that Elizabeth hadn't noticed previously. My own mini-review is in the comments under a friend's review of the same.).
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