First image of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies published. The Bennett sisters look for men who don't just want them for their juicy brains.
A zombie apocalypse is no excuse to stay single, young lady. Why, there are dozens of eligible living men in the world. Jane Austen may have been the romantic genius of the landed gentry in the 1800s, but today she’s be a horror writer.
Pride and Prejudice has been adapted time and time again. It has been reimagined in the modern world, in the future, in space and in the Bollywood classic starring Aishwarya Rai, Bride and Prejudice. Finally, it is getting the horror makeover it’s been screaming for since Greer Garson squeezed into a regency dress. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.
The first image to come out of the Victorian zombie vehicle Pride and Prejudice and Zombies was released via Entertainment Weekly and we kinda stole it so you can look at it here.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is based Jane Austen’s tale of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet's five unmarried daughters and how people just want them for their juicy brains.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombieswill star Lily James as Elizabeth; Ellie Bamber as Lydia, Millie Brady as Mary; Bella Heathcote as Jane; and Suki Waterhouse as Kitty. Jack Huston, who played half-moon Richard Harrow in Boardwalk Empire, will play Wickham. Same Riley will play Darcy. Lena Headey, Charles and Matt Smith are also in there somewhere.
Burr Steers of Igby Goes Down fame will direct the adaptation he wrote of the book Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith.
SOURCE: EW
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