The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)

Movies I could watch over and over (139 movies items)

"My reason for: ● Based on a book one of my favorite authors ● Historical period ● Atmosphere and humor"

“British Period Comedy. An Oscar Wilde Story. Rupert Everett, Colin Firth & Judi Dench in the lead roles. Hey, how could you go wrong with that combo?

Not the greatest of comedies, but enjoyable nonetheless.

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Movies/TV series I regret having watched (48 movies items)

"so...so...slow!"

Movie Diary - 2011 (505 movies items)

"31.12.2011 Edustaa hyvää, mutta kuitenkin keskinkertaista brittien historiallista pukukomediaa. Ohjaaja Oliver Parker ei juuri kikkaile, vaan luottaa näyttelijöihinsä, jotka pyrkivät parhaansa mukaan ajoittamaan Oscar Wilden alkuperäisteoksen nokkeluuksia. Colin Firthin ja Rupert Everettin yhteinen laulunumero, jolla he pyrkivät lepyttämään suivaantuneita leidejään, oli piristävä. "

Monthly Movie Journal: Jan. 2011 (44 movies items)

"After admiring the hell out of Colin Firth's work last month in both "The King's Speech" and "A Single Man" I was eager to catch him here. This is a pretty faithful re-telling of the great Oscar Wilde's play, while well adapted for modern audiences. A witty and charming comedy of errors about late 19th century English nobility, the only real downside of this film is that it's a comedy of errors about 19th century English nobility. If you can get past that unfortunate truth, it's a whole lot "

The Evolution of Colin Firth (51 movies items)

"Personagem: Jack Worthing "

The evolution of Reese Witherspoon (30 movies items)

"character : Cecily Cardew "

The Best Period Films You MUST Watch (76 movies items)

"Whenever Jack Worthing slips away to London from his Hertfordshire estate he says he is going to see his (fictitious) wayward brother Ernest. Once there he keeps his privacy by calling himself Ernest - luckily so as his beloved Gwendolen declares she could only love an Ernest. Her cousin Algy is the one person who knows Jack's secret and one day he travels down to the estate, announcing himself to Jack's attractive ward Cecily as bad brother Ernest. Cecily is much taken with him and with his nam"