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- Keira Knightley was almost deemed too beautiful to play Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice. At 20 years old, Keira Knightley was both the right age to play Elizabeth Bennet—which Wright considered a crucial casting factor—and famous enough from 2003’s Pirates of the Caribbean to satisfy producers’ desire to cast someone with name recognition.
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Jul 8, 2021 · Keira Knightley was almost deemed too beautiful to play Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice. At 20 years old, Keira Knightley was both the right age to play Elizabeth Bennet—which...
Mar 2, 2021 · In terms of 21st century pairings, it's hard to find an actor-director collaboration that rivals Keira Knightley and Joe Wright in terms of thematic continuity, matched sensibilities, and a mutual evolution in storytelling.
Nov 13, 2020 · In 2005, Joe Wright ’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Pride & Prejudice offered an exuberant new take on an enduring classic. At the time, Entertainment Weekly exclaimed that Wright’s film with Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy
Nov 10, 2005 · With its sumptuous visuals, roistering ensembles, and a star-making turn from Keira Knightley as heroine Elizabeth Bennet, “Pride” exudes the youthful exuberance of an author who penned her...
Oct 11, 2020 · 2020 marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Joe Wright’s 2005 adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice,” starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. Though it received largely favorable reviews from critics upon its release and multiple Academy Award nominations, Wright’s adaptation of the classic 18th-century novel fell short in ...
Sep 13, 2005 · WATCH: Joe Wright on the challenges of making Pride & Prejudice. WATCH: Joe Wright on the casting of Keira Knightley and Matthew MacFadyen, and shooting entirely on location. Pride &...
Nov 15, 2012 · But few current duos have proven as durable as Joe Wright, a brash purveyor of visual panache, and Keira Knightley, the stunner who ranks among Hollywood's most bankable female talents.
