At The Movies: Emma is a hilarious comedy of poison glances and muffled sighs

SINGAPORE – Emma (PG, 125 minutes, now showing, 4 stars) is not just a hilarious film, this interpretation of the 1815 Jane Austen novel is also the best romantic comedy in a while.

Austenites beware, liberties have been taken with the text, but the updates are gentle and non-gratuitous.

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SINGAPORE – Emma (PG, 125 minutes, now showing, 4 stars) is not just a hilarious film, this interpretation of the 1815 Jane Austen novel is also the best romantic comedy in a while.

Austenites beware, liberties have been taken with the text, but the updates are gentle and non-gratuitous.

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Read More – Source

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