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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 19 Jun 2013

With Much Ado About Nothing, Whedon has crafted an endearing bagatelle, made with equal parts brio and love, ambition and pared-down modesty…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 19 Jun 2013

Although not everyone in the cast is as comfortable with the dialogue as Acker, for whom it seems natural, there is a clear love for the material…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 19 Jun 2013

Though Whedon's trimmed the play down, to make it an appropriate movie length, he's kept the dialogue intact, and the pleasure the cast gets…

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By Connie Ogle (690) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 19 Jun 2013

Much Ado About Nothing couldn't look more different than Branagh's traditional version, and yet its big-hearted spirit is equal to the task…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 19 Jun 2013

Whether on stage or the screen, Much Ado About Nothing is a pleasure that passes like a midsummer night’s dream…

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By Dann Gire (642) for Chicago Daily Herald (649) on 19 Jun 2013

The more literal-minded medium of movies doesn't quite mesh 21st-century trappings with 15th-century references and titles…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 19 Jun 2013

It's like watching a gang of talented people put on a show in a friend's back yard. Which it is, actually…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 19 Jun 2013

This new version of Shakespeare's romantic farce looks like it was shot on video in the filmmaker's house with his friends over the course…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 19 Jun 2013

Much Ado About Nothing is simply a fun time among Whedon and his friends, and for the most part it's contagious…

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By Nathalie Atkinson (93) for National Post (1,405) on 19 Jun 2013

This invigorated play is more Frank Capra than Kenneth Brannagh, and reminds me just how much 1930s screwball comedies were in debt to the…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 19 Jun 2013

Whatever else happens in Much Ado, we need to believe there's something between Beatrice and Benedick and, here, that something feels like nothing…

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By Loey Lockerby (139) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 19 Jun 2013

Whedon's work is fluid and fast-paced, with an obvious love for Shakespeare's intricate language - no surprise from a man famous for great dialogue…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 19 Jun 2013

It's a smart, clever diversion in a season dominated by loud blockbusters and CGI extravaganzas…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 19 Jun 2013

It's a stripped-down take on the Bard, ready-made for Whedon acolytes -- certainly interesting, but once you go Branagh, it's difficult to go back…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 19 Jun 2013

Their tongues tangled by declarations unbeknownst to them, much of the cast of Joss Whedon's Shakespeare adaptation struggles to suggest they…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Jun 2013

Joss Whedon’s take on Shakespeare’s classic tale is swanky, sexy and sophisticated, as bracing as a dry martini poured from a silver shaker…

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By Kevin K (803) on 18 Jun 2013

Joss Whedon can do no wrong. His modern retelling of Shakespeare's play is fun, easily understandable, and highly entertaining…

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By Travis H (484) on 18 Jun 2013

Joss Whedon can do no wrong. His modern retelling of Shakespeare's play is fun, easily understandable, and highly entertaining…

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By Martin C (360) on 18 Jun 2013

A wonderfully charming adoption of probably the most accessible piece of work by Shakespeare…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 18 Jun 2013

A simple charmer and refreshing change of pace during blockbuster season…

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