Never quite at the top of the Shakespearean canon, Much Ado About Nothing now seems more vital and adaptable than ever " and vastly darker than, say, Kenneth Branagh's sun-kissed screen romp acknowledged back in 1993. The cult director Joss Whedon unveiled his low-budget, film noir version earlier this month at the Toronto Film Festival to rave reviews.read more
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:12PM on September 27, 2012