Hallmark Channel is honoring Jane Austen with Loveuary with Jane Austen.
Loveuary is a month of original movie premieres inspired by the author’s work. Starting on February 3, the network will premiere four all-new original movies every Saturday in February at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT.
A love of Jane Austen’s stories helps two people to overcome their pride and admit to their belief in love in Paging Mr. Darcy. Look for it on 3 February, Paging Mr Darcy stars Mallory Jansen (Francesca Quinn, PI) and Will Kemp (Christmas Waltz).
A woman finds guidance from Jane Austen, quite literally, in Love & Jane, premiering February 10 and starring Alison Sweeney (Hannah Swensen Mysteries) and Benjamin Ayres (Field Day).
A librarian who thinks that no man can live up to Mr. Darcy. Unexpectedly she gets an chance to find out if that’s true in An American in Austen. Premiering February 17 and starring Eliza Bennett (Dynasty), Nicholas Bishop (A Paris Proposal) and Nell Barlow (Doctor Thorne).
Lastly, on February 24, Hallmark Mahogany presents a sumptuously beautiful adaptation of “Sense and Sensibility,” starring Deborah Ayorinde (Them), Bethany Antonia (House of the Dragon), Dan Jeannotte (Good Witch) and Akil Largie (The Sandman).
Check out a Trailer about the event below.
You can grab a copy of the Loveuary Movie Guide here. It provides an easy way to remember all the premiere dates this month.
“Jane Austen’s stories are timeless and continue to resonate with readers and viewers of all ages. Our movies will bring her beloved characters to life in fresh, new ways and honor the many women who continue to be inspired by them,” said Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming, Hallmark Media.
Which of the Loveuary instalments are you most looking forward to? Please let us know in the comments.
SOURCE: thefutoncritic.com