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Thursday, January 29, 2009 12:00 AM

"Pride and Prejudice and Zombies"

It's your favorite Jane Austen book, now with new "bone-crushing zombie action."

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  • Thursday, January 29, 2009 03:51 PM

    oh dear

    Some characters, such as Rev. Collins and Lady Catherine de Borroughs (and most definitely her colorless daughter), already seemed to be zombies. Though perhaps not of the same sort.

    I suspect, if the social commentary is as bone-crunching as the, er, zombie action, Jane Austen would be mightily amused.

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