The Secret Slacker Society: Classics Edition
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Movies and Other Media
When reading just won't do.
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
Directed by Aline McKenna
This made-for-TV movie stars Samantha Morton and Ciarán Hinds. When Jane becomes governess for young Adele, she begins to suspect that not everything is as it seems at Thornfield Hall.
Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga
This feature film stars Mia Wasikowska as Jane and Michael Fassbender as Mr. Rochester. This beautifully dark adaptation stays close to the original story and allows one to experience the story told well.
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
(Pick Your Mr. Darcy!)
Directed by Simon Langton
Made for the BBC, this mini-series stars one of the most discussed Darcy(s), Colin Firth. Alongside Jennifer Ehle, this classic retelling is one of the finest video adaptations.
Directed by Joe Wright
This feature film stars Keira Knightly as Lizzy and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy. An all-star cast joins in for this soaring film that captures the love story between fated souls, and the Bennett Sisters.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
Directed by Burr Steers
In this feature film, headed by Lily James, the Bennet sisters are hunting for love... and zombies. Can they outrun the hoards and make it to the church on time?
Card Game
This card game, by Game Salute, allows 2 - 6 players to participate in the courtship of the Bennet Sisters, from courtship to the proposal.
A Jane Austen Matchmaking Game
This is a regency-era take on Chutes and Ladders. The first player to reach the ring wins! This game is perfect for 2 or more players.
