Review of Brideshead Revisited (2008) by Ella Taylor for Village Voice — 23 Apr 2011
Though I can imagine Waugh rolling his eyes at the very idea of Brideshead Revisited as "a heartbreaking romantic epic," this remake is, often inadvertently, closer to the novel's spirit than the sepulchral television series, albeit still not half as waggishly Waugh-ish as "Bright Young Things," Stephen Fry's delightfully naughty interpretation of "Vile Bodies.
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This review of Brideshead Revisited (2008) was written by Ella Taylor and published by Village Voice on 23 Apr 2011.
Brideshead Revisited has generally received mixed reviews.
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