Apr 18 2008
Shakespeare is Cool Again
It only took four hundred years, but William Shakespeare is cool once again. Check out these indies honoring the Bard from Avon, as there is nothing more that needs be explained that will not be said during the trailer. The laughs here are plentiful, and thankfully they don’t have to come at the expense of Mel Gibson.
Hamlet 2
Unfortunatly, due to Big Brother’s language cencorship , you have to go here to view the trailer. But how about this nice picture from the film.
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead
Stay tuned for more Shakespeare redux with “Measure for Measure for Measure” and “Henry XXIV”
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