Persuasion, review: erroneous Austen 'update' is woke-washing at its worst - The Telegraph

Netflix’s adaptation comes with dreary dialogue and almost a total disregard for its supposed source material

Dakota Johnson can be a kind of sorceress how else could she have redeemed Fifty Shades of Grey, of all films, from a writer hell-bent on rendering Anastasia Steele as a simpering dullard? The main p… [+1801 chars]

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