Review of Jane Eyre (2011) by Adeema M — 26 May 2012

Excellent acting if a touch slow but fans of period dramas will no doubt love this.

This review of Jane Eyre (2011) was written by Adeema M on 26 May 2012.

Jane Eyre has generally received positive reviews.

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Although Fukunaga panders to the audience, an ugly polish that taints his films, he does right by the classic source material with elegant…

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