Hipsy's View

Well, I know that many of you that have stuck through reading my blogs (yes, I know it's been awhile since my last blog and I'm sorry I haven't posted anything lately) may have already seen the movie I am about to review. But if not, then welcome to the first Hipsy's View Blog of 2012!!! Today, I am reviewing a movie based on one of my favorite books from the Romantic/Goth Era, Jane Eyre . In fact, I may have never read this book if not for my high school Honors Senior English class, so a shout out to my English teacher, Mrs. Burgoyne, for having me read the novel.  Anyway, I must say this motion picture version of this classic story has to be one of my favorites between the two I have seen (this version I am reviewing and the 1996 version, starring William Hurt and Charlotte Gainsbourg). The plot of the story follows a young governess in her personal journey in finding her place in life, and on the way she discovers pain, fear, anger, hope, and love. This movie's...