Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Shakespeare knew how to throw a party.

Directed by Joss Whedon

Produced by Bellwether Pictures

2013109 min6.8 / 10

A witty, energetic romantic comedy celebrating the pleasures of clever banter, social connection, and the various paths to love.

A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.

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  • Does Much Ado About Nothing end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Much Ado About Nothing easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Much Ado About Nothing sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Much Ado About Nothing scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Much Ado About Nothing violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

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Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity59

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Surprise49

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Love60

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