Pride and Prejudice and Zombies(2016)
Director:
Burr Steers
Five sisters in 19th century England must cope with the pressures to marry while protecting themselves from a growing population of zombies.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Details
In this reimagining of the classic Jane Austen novel, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies seamlessly blends 19th-century English society with a zombie-infested world. Set in England, the story follows the lives of five sisters who are not only expected to find suitable suitors but also defend themselves against the growing undead population.
The Bennet sisters have been trained in martial arts and weaponry to combat the relentless zombies, joining an elite group known as the Pride. Alongside the pressure of romance, they must use their skills to protect their family and the entire country. Amidst the zombie apocalypse, a captivating love story also unfolds between spirited heroine Elizabeth Bennet and the steadfast Mr. Darcy.
The film retains the timeless charm of Austen's original work while infusing it with thrilling and bloody action sequences. The visual juxtaposition of elegant period costumes and gory battles adds a unique blend of suspense and excitement to the traditional tale. With a superb cast, including Lily James as Elizabeth Bennet and Sam Riley as Mr. Darcy, the film delivers a refreshing twist on the beloved classic.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies artfully combines the romance and wit of Austen's original novel with exhilarating zombie slaying, creating an entertaining and engrossing cinematic experience for both Austen fans and zombie enthusiasts alike.
The Bennet sisters have been trained in martial arts and weaponry to combat the relentless zombies, joining an elite group known as the Pride. Alongside the pressure of romance, they must use their skills to protect their family and the entire country. Amidst the zombie apocalypse, a captivating love story also unfolds between spirited heroine Elizabeth Bennet and the steadfast Mr. Darcy.
The film retains the timeless charm of Austen's original work while infusing it with thrilling and bloody action sequences. The visual juxtaposition of elegant period costumes and gory battles adds a unique blend of suspense and excitement to the traditional tale. With a superb cast, including Lily James as Elizabeth Bennet and Sam Riley as Mr. Darcy, the film delivers a refreshing twist on the beloved classic.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies artfully combines the romance and wit of Austen's original novel with exhilarating zombie slaying, creating an entertaining and engrossing cinematic experience for both Austen fans and zombie enthusiasts alike.