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The Dartmouth
June 24, 2025 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Alex Otero
The Setonian
Arts

Wilde's wit carries 'Earnest'

The relationship between Oscar Wilde and the movies is a very close one. His works have been translated onto the big screen in every decade since 1910. After adapting to screen Oscar Wilde's 'An Ideal Husband' in 1999, writer/director Oliver Parker brings us another addition to the Oscar Wilde film legacy with "The Importance of Being Earnest." This comedy of mistaken identity revolves around two main plots.

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