Jennifer Love Hewitt Developing Modern Retelling of 'Pride and Prejudice' For Lifetime
BY Justine Ashley | December 12 2012 3:42 PM It's a concept so bad it's good. Jennifer Love Hewitt is set to team with Lifetime to develop a present day retelling of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice." According to the Hollywood Reporter , the Virginia set "Darcy Town" is being written by "Charmed" scribe Sheryl Anderson and executive produced by Hewitt. (Photo: Reuters) Hewitt in June 2011. Sponsorship Link Published in 1813, "Pride and Prejudice" follows a headstrong young woman named Elizabeth Bennett and her love/hate relationship with the brooding Mr. Darcy. The timeless love story has inspired numerous film and TV adaptations. One of the most popular versions of "Pride and Prejudice" includes the 1935 film starring Lawrence Olivier and Greer Garson and the 1995 BBC miniseries starring Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth, who rose ! to fame after the film aired. The 1995 book and subsequent film adaptation of "Brid...