Review: Shakespeare 400 at the Cinematheque

Review: Shakespeare 400 at the Cinematheque

"In case you didn’t know, the scope for filmic Shakespeare interpretation is cosmic. There are straight-down-the-sword dramatizations. There are keen adaptations that plunder Shakespeare’s skeletons to express original visual planes and manners... was Shakespeare 400 the good poison? I think yes." Film writer Dave Latimer gets rightly immersed in the Bard and makes it through unscathed, mostly. Oh Shakespeare, how we adore your tricks and twists!

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