Much Ado About Nothing
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The Rogue’s Guide to Shakespeare On Film #9: Much Ado About Nothing (2012)
#9: Much Ado About Nothing (2012) Joss Whedon’s remarkable follow up to The Avengers was, a bit surprisingly, Much Ado About Nothing. If a superhero movie demands that characterization needs to be squeezed in with an eye-dropper between pyrotechnical explosions and sublime, seizure-inducing battles between IMPOSSIBLE BEINGS, Whedon squeezes in characterization about as well as anyone. Continue reading
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Shakespearing #19: Much Ado About Nothing
Shakespearing #19 by David Foley Much Ado About Nothing Why are Beatrice and Benedick so funny? Maybe you can’t appreciate the force of the question unless you’ve been reading a lot of Shakespeare lately, unless you’ve struggled through the sometimes dusty corridors of his humor, laboriously reconstructing jokes and trying to imagine how they landed four Continue reading
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