Cymbeline

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Director: Michael Almereyda.
Writers: William Shakespeare, Michael Almereyda.
Stars: Ed Harris, Ethan Hawke, Milla Jovovich.
Storyline of Cymbeline

A grainy story of a take-no-prisoners war among grimy cops and an outlaw biker bunch of criminals. A drug key player is driven to frantic measures.

User Reviews of Cymbeline

Salutations another time from the gloom The scripts of Shakespeare are certainly timeless and it is often fairly fun to watch filmmakers or period directors bring Bard's stories keen on a contemporary situation A well example is director Joss Whedon's up to date and quite pleasant twist on Much commotion About Nothing a couple of years previously. Director Michael Almereyda had achievement with his contemporary day Hamlet in 2000, and at this time he re-teams with his Danish Prince from that one to transport one of Shakespeare's lesser recognized "problem plays" to monitor. This upgrading turns King Cymbeline into a Biker bunch of criminals leader as he battles not the Romans, other than rather a shady police power led by Vondre Curtis-Hall. As one would wait for there is no scarcity of deceit, aggression and feel affection for of the "wrong" human being There are several sub-plots tangled with the desire of the King and his Queen to wed her daughter to his son. Previous to your belly turns, it should be summited out that both kids are from before marriages. It is not amazing to find out that the daughter is really in love with someone of whom the Royal parents do not support – a brooding skateboarder. The assembled emit is quite extraordinary inside addition to those previously mentioned, we also have Bill Pullman,Peter Gerety, John Leguizamo,  Delroy Lindo, Spencer Treat Clark and Kevin Corrigan. The matter here is not the acting gift, but rather that some seem more at ease with Shakespeare speak than others. Yelchin, Hawke and even Ms. Johnson seem to hold the dialogue, as Leguizamo, Harris and particularly Badgley are fish out of water.
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