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...Bride and Prejudice, Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham) proves her directorial versatility by offering up a classic tale from Western culture, but tinting it with a distinctly Eastern lens. As the title suggests, the movie is an adaptation of the Jane Austen classic Pride and Prejudice, but instead of taking place in 18th century England, the camera takes us through modern-day India, London, and Los Angeles...

Author: By Steven N. Jordan, Laura E. Kolbe, and Scoop A. Wasserstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS AND CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Movies: Bride and Prejudice, Constantine, Hitch | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

Says Dhaval Chadha ’08, one of the event’s Artistic Coordinators, “This is too good of a cause to play to an empty theater...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Benefit Unites Performers | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...Bride and Prejudice, Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham) proves her directorial versatility by offering up a classic tale from Western culture, but tinting it with a distinctly Eastern lens. As the title suggests, the movie is an adaptation of the Jane Austen classic Pride and Prejudice, but instead of taking place in the pastoral setting of 18th century England, the camera takes us through modern-day India, London, Los Angeles, and back again with the fantastical themes of Bollywood following throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movies | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

Says Dhaval Chadha ’08, one of the event’s Artistic Coordinators, “This is too good of a cause to play to an empty theater...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Benefit Unites Performers | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...Greek Wedding and Chadha’s own Bend it Like Beckham, Bride distinguishes itself by introducing its viewers to Indian culture through both content and style. By employing the understated romance, unconvincing fight scenes and, of course, the ridiculous song-and-dance sequences of a Bollywood musical, Chadha introduces her viewers to both the Indian way of life and the Indian way of cinema. Essentially, Gurinder Chadha has had her cake and eaten it too; she has treated us to a movie with all the silly fun of Bollywood melodrama, while staying true to the understated grace of Austen?...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bride and Prejudice Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

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