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What’s a girl to do?! When young Catherine Moreland (played by Felicity Jones) gets whisked away to Bath, she finds adventure and strange circumstances. Luckily, she also finds love with the charismatic Henry Tilney (played by JJ Feild). We discuss the enchanting details of this light-hearted romantic comedy (an adaptation of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey), while swooning over the performance of JJ Feild. We also compare the characters to those in other Jane Austen novels, such as Mr. Darcy & Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice.

Dive into the enchanting, drama-filled world of Bridgerton Seasons 1 and 2 just in time for the Netflix premiere of Season 3 this month (May 16, 2024)! We discuss the chemistry and character development of the romantic couples: Daphne and Simon, and Anthony and Kate. From the swoon-worthy scenes to the colorful costuming, we explore why this wild Regency period drama is such a hit!

Frankly my dear, we give a damn! Let’s discuss the swoon-worthy scenes, iconic costumes, and intriguing character development of the 1939 masterpiece, Gone with the Wind! The film is back in theaters to celebrate the 85th anniversary and Carly and Cayla decided to come together to see one of their favorites in theaters for the first time.

After Pride & Prejudice (2005), Director Joe Wright teamed up again with Period Drama Queen Keira Knightley, Costume Designer Jacqueline Durran, & Composer Dario Marianelli (Oscar Winner) to deliver a sweeping tragic romance - Atonement (2007). Let’s talk about the complex characters, stunning visuals, and THE iconic green dress. Is this a tale about lovers divided by an infuriating daydreamer who knew better? Or the story of a neglected, confused 13 year old?  

Our hearts will go on! The epic movie Titanic, along with Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On,” spurred a pop culture moment in the late 90s and took the award circuit by storm. The Swoon-Worthy Podcast sisters discuss their connection to the film, and share their opinion on Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack, while gushing over the costumes worn by Rose played by Kate Winslet. Join them as they consider why this nostalgic movie directed by James Cameron made such a lasting impression on the world.

Delve into the romantic world of the Dashwood sisters from Jane Austen’s first published novel, which has been turned into a beloved, award-winning movie and an equally intriguing miniseries. The duo discuss how they relate to the sisters, which characters they find the most swoon-worthy, and their favorite scenes from both the 1995 Ang Lee film starring Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet and the 2008 BBC mini-series.