# Much Ado About Nothing (2013)

> A lively black-and-white Shakespeare adaptation turns romantic deception, social performance, and verbal combat into an unexpectedly intimate comedy of love.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/64336

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Joss Whedon
- Cast: Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Nathan Fillion, Clark Gregg, Reed Diamond, Fran Kranz, Jillian Morgese, Sean Maher
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2094064/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, playful, romantic, date night, shakespeare night

## Synopsis

A witty battle of the sexes unfolds in a sun-drenched Italian town, where love and deception collide.

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