Laura Piani’s film rises above comparisons not just with Austen’s work and the trad romcom but also with attempts to weave ...

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life tries to revive the genre but ends up proving it passé. Agathe (tall, gawky, glorious Camille Rutherford), single, in her thirties, works in the Shakespeare & Co bookshop ...

Written and directed by Laura Piani, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life isn’t quite as playful a film as its title suggests. But ...

The French director’s Austen-influenced romcom with a clever spin was inspired by a stint working at Paris bookshop Shakespeare and Company ...

On June 13, director Laura Piani makes her feature film debut with How Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, a romantic comedy premiering across UK ...

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life is a charming but flawed new romantic comedy that features a winning performance from lead ...

Jane Austen has been a popular author. Not only are her stories still read and studied by millions, but they are frequently adapted into television series and feature films. She has also been ...

Micro-portraits of women of a certain age – foggy, tired, rather bad-tempered, with diminishing bone density, putting on the pounds – are scattered across Jane Austen’s six finished novels. | Books, ...

Do the French do irony? Well, was Astérix a Gaul? Obviously they do, and do it pretty well to judge by many of their movies down the decades.

Professor John Mullan and writer Lucy O’Brien join Tom to review More, Pulp's first album in nearly 24 years. They also discuss exhibitions by the 20th century British artists Edward Burra and Ithell ...