Netflix’s new version of Persuasion is being called “the worst Jane Austen adaptation” of all time.
“The PERSUASION embargo is up so I can finally say that it is the worst Austen adaptation I have ever seen,” Bustle’s Morgan Leigh Davies wrote on Twitter.
This adaptation of Persuasion was written Alice Victoria Winslow and Ron Bass. it co-stars Cosmo Jarvis, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Richard E Grant.
The film, which stars Dakota Johnson in the lead role of Anne, is set to be released on the streaming service on 15 July.