Love & Friendship Premieres 24th May
Tom Bennett stars alongside Kate Beckinsale in the film adaptation of Jane Austen’s LOVE & FRIENDSHIP which has its UK Premiere tomorrow (24th May). The film, which originally showed at Sundance Festival in January, has received rave reviews across the board, with a particularly positive emphasis on Tom’s performance as the foolish Sir James Martin.
12 Breakout Stars From Sundance 2016 – Rolling Stone
‘Tom Bennett...owns the film in the daffiness department’
‘It's a crowd-slaying performance; Sundance audiences screamed when his name came up in the closing credits, and with good reason.’
Sundance: 19 Biggest Breakthrough Performances – Variety
‘Of the many pleasures in Whit Stillman’s breezy take on Jane Austen, Bennett’s turn as a wealthy imbecile named Sir James Martin arguably takes the extremely well-decorated cake.’
‘Bennett takes comic buffoonery to dizzying and strangely endearing new heights’
‘Bennett’s grinning, garrulous turn is one of the movie’s foremost pleasures’