{
  "id": 8948728,
  "title": "‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: A Sensational New Adaptation of Jane Austen’s Masterpiece",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/sense-and-sensibility-review-a-sensational-new-adaptation-of-jane",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/sense-and-sensibility-2026-review-daisy-edgar-jones/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Some moviegoers just can't resist calling out to the screen when things get tense or the solution is obvious. You might hear a \"Don't go in there!\" from horror movie fans or a \"Look out!\" from those facing a knife-wielding killer. But when it comes to the film adaptation of Jane Austen's \"Sense and Sensibility,\" I, along with many others, plead with the characters, \"Ask her to marry you, you damned fool!\" This group, despite handling gruesome terror and Hitchcockian suspense, struggles with the delicate adaptation of Austen's classic. Leaving the theater during this new rendition was excruciating, as I was emotionally overwhelmed by the characters' fates. Elinor, played by Daisy Edgar-Jones, remains sensible, while Marianne, played by Esmé Creed-Miles, is emotionally sensitive. Together, they navigate love in a time where expressing emotions is nearly impossible, often leading to public humiliation. Settling into poverty after their father's death, Elinor and Marianne yearn for love, rather than marrying for wealth, as societal norms dictate. However, their pursuit of love is fraught with obstacles, creating a riveting story of romance, tragedy, and societal expectations.",
  "summary": "Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles captivate the screen in Georgia Oakley’s earthy interpretation of the classic romance The post ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: A Sensational New Adaptation of Jane Austen’s Masterpiece appeared first on TheWrap .",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: Daisy Edgar-Jones and George MacKay Are Standouts in a Jane Austen Redo That’s Fine if Not Strictly Necessary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/sense-and-sensibility-review-daisy-edgar-jones-and-george-mackay-are",
        "published": "2026-09-21T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: Georgia Oakley Puts a Moody, Naturalistic Spin on the Jane Austen Classic",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/sense-and-sensibility-review-georgia-oakley-puts-a-moody-naturalistic",
        "published": "2026-09-21T15:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}