Virgo is an earth sign historically represented by the goddess of wheat and agriculture, an association that speaks to virgos deeprooted presence in the material world. The jane austen book club is such a wellacted, literate adaptation of karen joy fowlers 2004 best seller that your impulse is to forgive it for being the formulaic, feelgood chick flick. He appeared alongside emily blunt in the 2007 romantic drama the jane austen book club. He is known for his roles as josh framm in the air bud film series, toby osbourne in transamerica, and damien dalgaard in the cw teen drama gossip girl. Toronto hollywood reporter the more familiar you are with the hugely readable novels of. Kevin zegers at the premiere party of the jane austen book club during the toronto international film festival. I was so inspired by the film, i bought a digital collection of all jane austen s books to read in the same order as they appear in the movie. Emily blunt talks about the appeal of the jane austen book club and why a blush landed costar kevin zegers a key role. Maria bello, emily blunt, kathy baker, amy brenneman, maggie grace, jimmy smits, ed brigadier, kevin zegers, marc blucas, catherine schreiber, robin swicord. Find images and videos about cute, hot and kevin zegers on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. The jane austen book club trey 2007 zoom connor shepardconcussion 2006 transamerica toby 2005. The jane austen book club, based on karen joy fowlers bestseller, offers a distinctive vision of hell a plane of being where there are only six novels that matter, and theyre consulted like. The more familiar you are with the hugely readable novels of jane austen, one of the most influential masters of english literature, the richer your experience with the jane austen book club.
She comes up with the idea of a jane austen book club. Six californians start a club to discuss the works of jane austen. Miley cyrus and kevin zegers produced by filament features duration. The jane austen book club is an example of how a movie can follow the general plot of a book yet fail to capture the spirit. Just saw him in the movie the jane austen book club i would not regret messing around with that theater student. Kevin zegers, age, career, family, wife, children, net worth. The jane austen book club dvd, good dvd, marc blucas,kevin. Zegers was born in woodstock, ontario, to jim zegers, a longtime quarry worker, and mary ellen zegers, a teacher at a catholic high school in st. A group of women and a man meet regularly to discuss the works of jane austen, but soon discover their lives are playing out much like one of the authors fictional worlds. He has also starred in the films dawn of the dead 2004, its a boy girl thing 2006, the jane austen book club 2007, fifty dead men. Maria bello in the jane austen book club 2007 maria bello and hugh dancy.
The dvd extras featurette about jane austen s life was also more interesting than i expected. He had also starred in the films dawn of the dead, its a boy girl thing, the city of bones, the jane austen book club, fifty dead men walking, and frozen. Sep 21, 2007 the jane austen book club is such a wellacted, literate adaptation of karen joy fowlers 2004 best seller that your impulse is to forgive it for being the formulaic, feelgood chick flick. He had also starred in the films dawn of the dead, its a boy girl thing, the mortal instruments. Being the singular focus of his attention must be amazing. Kevin zegers wife jaime feld is pregnant with twins. City of bones, the jane austen book club, fifty dead men walking, and frozen. The jane austen book club 2007 free streaming on movieninja. As their marriage falters, she is pursued by trey kevin zegers.
Oct 05, 2007 joining the club is a sixtime divorcee kathy baker, an uptight young french teacher, prudie emily blunt, and allegra herself. Yes, this summer, im joining the jane austen book club. The jane austen book club 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Kevin zegers full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Like the book, persuasion, prudie and dean must persuade. Maria bello, emily blunt, kathy baker, amy brenneman, maggie grace, jimmy smits, ed. Filmen ar baserad pa karen joy fowlers roman med samma namn fran 2004. It is a real tribute to the astute storyteller that was jane austen. Sep 20, 2007 jane austen wrote six novels, which are pillars of english literature in spite of being delightful, wise, warm and beloved. Movies the jane austen book club 2007 trey, treasure island 1999 jim hawkins. Marc blucas, kevin zegers,ed brigadier,jimmy smits,hugh dancy,maggie grace,amy brenneman,kathy baker,emily blunt,maria bello.
As they delve into austen s literature, the club members find themselves dealing with. Born kevin joseph zegers on 19th september, 1984 in woodstock, ontario, canada, he is famous for air bud. Zegers then proved himself capable of sustaining more mature, adultoriented. But, because they decide the club will be devoted to jane austen and her six books, they need one more member to put someone in charge of each, distinct book discussion. The jane austen book club ar en amerikansk romantisk dramafilm fran 2007 i regi av robin swicord. Joining the club is a sixtime divorcee kathy baker, an uptight young french teacher, prudie emily blunt, and allegra herself. City of bones, josh framm in the air bud film series, and damien dalgaard in the cw teen drama gossip girl. All are devoted jane austen fans, except the lone man, grigg, who has an. Kevin zegers has been engaged to marisa coughlan 2003 2007. Kevin joseph zegers born september 19, 1984 is a canadian actor and model. A thoroughly charming romantic comedy drama about the joys of reading, friendships and the ups and downs of love, the jane austen book club may be predictable but it is so lovely, funny and given heart by a talented cast that it more than makes up for the feeling that youve seen something similar. He is known for his roles as josh framm in the air bud film series, toby osbourne in transamerica 2005, and damien dalgaard in the cw teen drama gossip girl. Photo of kevin zegers for fans of kevin zegers 36673619.
Men unlikely to join jane austen book club reuters. This is a film of a book of a book or several books as it is based on a novel by karen joy fowler the jane austen book club, which is in turn about a group meeting to read jane austen s novels. These photogenic, audiencepleasing qualities helped to carry zegers through his adolescent screen career, with a steady series of roles in familyfriendly films. The canadian child actorturnedyoung heartthrob kevin zegers inevitably recalls an early tom cruise, with his highgloss and surreal handsomeness. Men unlikely to join jane austen book club kirk honeycutt. Robin swicords the jane austen book club centers on its six members, who meet over six months to discuss the novels, which seem to have an uncanny relevance to events in their own lives, just as the newspaper horoscope always seems to be about you. Kevin zegers has been in relationships with maja kljun 2007, kelly osbourne 2006 and kaley cuoco 2003.
Zegers was born in woodstock, ontario, the son of maryellen, a teacher, and jim zegers, a quarry worker. Actor kevin zegers and his wife are expecting twin daughters this summer. Robin swicords the jane austen book club centers on its six members, who meet over six months to discuss the novels, which seem to have an uncanny relevance to events in their own lives. The jane austen book club dvd, good dvd, marc blucas. Kevin joseph zegers started acting at the tender age of six. The jane austen book club is such a wellacted, literate adaptation of the. Kevin zegers celebrity profile check out the latest kevin zegers photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Bernadette plans to have six members discuss all of austens six novels, with each member hosting the group once a month. Kevin was born in woodstock, ontario, to maryellen veldman, a teacher, and james zegers, a quarry worker.
He has starred in more than 40 films, including air bud 1997, dawn of the dead 2004, and transamerica 2005, and has also appeared in several modeling campaigns. Kevin zegers jane austen book club he got the role because at the audition, he made emily blush by just talking to her. He has also starred in the films dawn of the dead 2004, its a boy girl thing 2006, the jane austen book. Kevin zegers the jane austen book club best scene youtube. He is known for his roles as alec lightwood in the mortal instruments. The book club is the brainchild of fiftysomething sixtime divorcee bernadette kathy baker, who develops the idea when she meets prudie emily blunt, a prim, married high school french teacher in her mid20s, at a jane austen film festival. Marc blucas,kevin zegers,ed brigadier,jimmy smits,hugh dancy,maggie grace,amy brenneman,kathy baker,emily blunt,maria bello. The jane austen book club is a 2007 american romantic drama film written and directed by robin swicord. The jane austen book club starring kevin zegers tmi source.
Kevin zegers at the 17th annual glaad media awards. Kevin zegers alec lightwood, city of bones, mortal instruments kevin zegers trivia. Jane austen wrote six novels, which are pillars of english literature in spite of being delightful, wise, warm and beloved. The jane austen book club is a 2007 american romantic drama film written and directed by. Bio, height, weight, age, measurements actors, models kevin zegers is a canadian actor and model best known for his roles as josh framm in the air bud film series, as alec lightwood in the mortal instruments. Prudie drummond emily blunt and trey kevin zegers are discussing mansfield park and rehearsing brigadoon. He also starred in the films dawn of the dead 2004, transamerica 2005, its a boy girl thing 2006, the jane austen book. At school, prudie has fallen under the spell of trey kevin zegers, a handsome and flirtatious senior. He has also starred in the films dawn of the dead, its a boy girl thing, the jane austen book club, fifty dead men walking, frozen, and the mortal instruments. Prudie finds herself desperately trying to resist her feelings for seductive student trey kevin zegers, meanwhile accusing dean of coming on to. The jane austen book club movies the new york times. City of bones and as damien dalgaard in the cw teen drama gossip girl.