Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Steve Rhodes |
On this, the 60th anniversary of that classic, sweetly hokey, but
delightful romantic musical, LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST from 1940, the studio
is re-releasing it so that this generation can savor its charms. Based
on the Shakespeare play of the same name,...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Jon Popick |
I’m all for people attempting to make Shakespeare more accessible to the
masses, but I draw the line at Love’s Labour’s Lost. Kenneth Branagh’s
fourth adaptation of the Bard (four and a half if you count A
Midwinter’s Tale) tries to do way too much with...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Laura Clifford |
Kenneth Branagh brings his fourth Shakespearean adaptation to the screen
with a twist - the frothy play, "Love's Labour's Lost" is set just as
World War II is dawning and set to the music of the Gershwin brothers and
Irving Berling, as much an homage to...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Susan Granger |
Susan Granger's "LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST" (Miramax Films)
Having done "Henry V," "Hamlet" and "Much Ado About Nothing"
on film, Kenneth Branagh, who comes from working-class background,
continues his determination make Shakespeare more relevant...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Berge Garabedian |
What do I love most about going to the movies? The surprises! Here I was, a
hater of all films musical, not a fan of the old-school movies, not a fan of
a man they call Shakespeare and definitely not a fan of this movie's lame
ass title, and I walked out...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Max Messier |
filmcritic.com presents a review from staff member Max Messier.
You can find the review with full credits at
http://www.filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/2a460f93626cd4678625624c007f2b46/f76feb254c17f08d882568fe00098e80?OpenDocument more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Akiva Gottlieb |
Love’s Labour’s Lost **1/2
Rated PG
Miramax Films
95 minutes
starring Kenneth Branagh, Nathan Lane, Adrian Lester,
Matthew Lillard, Natascha McElhone, Alessandro Nivola,
Alicia Silverstone, Timothy Spall
based on the play by William...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Harvey S. Karten |
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Miramax Films
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writer: Kenneth Branagh from the play by William
Shakespeare and the songs and dances of Cole Porter, the
Gershwins, Irving Berlin, Busby Berkeley and others
Cast: Alessandro...more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Chuck Schwartz |
Love's Labour's Lost
Rated [PG], 95 minutes
Starring Kenneth Branagh, Alicia Silverstone and Nathan Lane
Based on the play by William Shakespeare
Adapted and Directed by Kenneth Branagh
website: www.miramax.com more |
Love's Labour's Lost Review |
by Ian Waldron-Mantgani |
Rated on a 4-star scale
Screening venue: Odeon (Manchester City Centre)
Released in the UK by Pathe on 31 March, 2000; certificate U; 93 minutes;
counties of origin UK/USA; aspect ratio 2.35:1 more |