Parodies and Other Fun

Jane Austen Meets Fight Club

It’s amazing what creatively twisted minds can do with Jane Austen. Take “Jane Austen’s Fight Club,” which is just what it sounds like. This YouTube video is very funny indeed as the genteel set escapes “an endless surrender to propriety.” No corsets, no hatpins and no crying, ladies!

Posted by Ginger on July 27, 2010 in Parodies and Other Fun | Add a Comment »

A Video Tribute to Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy

A video tribute to Mr. Darcy of “Pride and Prejudice.”

Tags: colin firth, david rintoul, elliot cowan, laurence olivier, matthew macfadyen, movies, mr. darcy
Posted by Ginger on January 13, 2010 in Austen Characters, Parodies and Other Fun | 1 Comment »

A Feast of Austen and Zombies

The undead invade Regency England in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Fortunately, highly trained ninjas, including Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy and Lady Catherine, know how to fight them off.

Tags: austen, books, elizabeth bennet, mr. darcy, ninjas, pride and prejudice, zombies
Posted by Ginger on June 24, 2009 in Austen Book Adaptations, Parodies and Other Fun | 3 Comments »

Pride and Prejudice in the Twitterverse

How would Pride and Prejudice read if Lizzy Bennet and Mr. Darcy conducted their relationship on Twitter?

Tags: elizabeth bennet, mr. darcy, pride and prejudice, tweet, twitter
Posted by Ginger on May 31, 2009 in Parodies and Other Fun | 2 Comments »

Real Guys Have Fun with Austen

Guys have fun with Austen in “The Jane Austen Drinking Game” and “Chaser’s Mr. Darcy” videos.

Tags: austen, mr. darcy, parody, Sense and Sensibility
Posted by Ginger on May 29, 2009 in Parodies and Other Fun | Add a Comment »