Pride & Prejudice (2005) Blog

Wishing all the devoted  Pride & Prejudice Fans ,  v isitors , and all the faithful  P&P Blog Readers  here today a very...

The final season of ITV’s Vera series starring  Brenda Blethyn   (in the title role as Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope ) premieres in the coming New Year’s Day, January 1st, 2025  with 2 part episodes on ITV! The last season will be its final 14th (season) for the hit crime detective series.

Happy 249th Birthday  to the lovely, genius and way ahead of her time, beloved English novelist, the one and only,  JANE AUSTEN ! Worth re-posting every year (and slightly edited and updated) for your FYI... Remembering and  celebrating her birthday  today,  Jane Austen , the woman who wrote the original  Pride and Prejudice   novel (which had been made into  several TV and Film adaptations  including the  2005 film,  Pride & Prejudice ), which was her first (can you believe  unsuccessful ?!) submission to a publisher back in  1797  ( 227  years ago) titled  "First Impressions"  (later changed to  "Pride and Prejudice" ). She revised " First Impressions " and published it entitled " Pride and Prejudice " in  1813  ( 211  years ago, 11 months ago this year!).

Focus Features has shared the first look still of  Carey Mulligan  in her upcoming film, 'The Ballad of Wallis Island , which will be premiering at Sundance Film Festiva l on January 23, 2025! Read more info. below...

Yellowstone (after lead star Kevin Costner 's exit from the series due to his feud with series creator and writer Taylor Sheridan) may be ending after its current 5th Season, but  Kelly Reilly 's fan favorite character Beth Dutton is said to be returning in a spinoff series of her own with co-star Cole Houser, who plays Rip.  According to USA Today ...

Rosamund Pike  as  Moiraine Damodred  is back in the upcoming third season of The Wheel of Time , which will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on March 13, 2025! Watch the teaser trailer for The Wheel of Time  (and see screen captures featuring Rosamund Pike as Mouraine ) below...

Keira Knightley   scores a Golden Globe nomination for her new Netflix series, Black Doves !

Today  Dame  Judi Dench ,    Pride & Prejudice   2005 's very own  Lady Catherine  celebrates her  90th birthday . Born  Judith Olivia Dench ,   December 9 ,  1934  in  York, North Yorkshire, England, UK . Happy Birthday Dame Judi Dench!!! Worth re-posting... Academy Award Winner  (for  Best Supporting Actress  in  Shakespeare in Love )  Miss Dench  is one of the busiest English actresses around and has done countless of films (ie.  Bond Films ,  As Time Goes By  tv series,  Mrs. Henderson Presents  with  P&P co-star   Kelly Reilly ,  Shakespeare In Love ,  Ladies In Lavender , and many other made for TV movies and feature films...too many to list here, just check out her  IMDB filmography ) throughout her very long acting career, but to us  P&P movie fans , she will always be known as the proud and domineering  Lady Cathe...

Pride & Prejudice stars  Keira Knightley  and  Tom Hollander   are both nominated for Best Actress and Best Actor at the 30th Critics Choice Awards (Television)! Congratulation to Keira and Tom!! They are both nominated in the following:

Black Doves  ( Season One ) starring  Keira Knightley  is now available to watch & stream on Netflix worldwide! 

Keira Knightley  attends the World Premiere of her first ever Netflix spy series:  Black Doves  ( Season One ) with co-stars Ben Whishaw and Sarah Lancaster at BFI Southbank (December 3, 2024) in London, England.  More photos of Keira from the London premiere below…