‘Sense and Sensibility’: watch ‘Sense and Sensibility’. The old one, of course.

The article critiques the new adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility," expressing disappointment in remakes that fail to capture the charm of the original. The author reflects on the successful 1995 film directed by Ang Lee, praising its authenticity and emotional depth. The new version, directed by Georgia Oakley, is seen as unnecessary and lacking in substance, despite being produced by women. The author finds the film tedious and uninspired, contrasting it with the memorable qualities of the original adaptation and Jane Austen's novel.