Review of Austenland (2013) by A.a. Dowd for The A.V. Club — 13 Aug 2013
In Austenland, her directorial debut, Hess adapts a 2007 beach book into another broad comedy of caricature. It’s a truly half-assed satire, one whose senseless sensibility seems less informed by the best of English literature than the worst of Saturday Night Live.
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This review of Austenland (2013) was written by A.a. Dowd and published by The A.V. Club on 13 Aug 2013.
Austenland has generally received mixed reviews.
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