Shakespearian writing is a strange kind of meta dance between the action of the play and the dialogue. Dancing barbs and contradiction one at the other. Mirroring the very act of consciousness itself in microcosmic study. This movie adaption adds elements of farce exaggerating elements of the grotesque that (while always present in the text) in there unedited format had more dignity and less slapstick. Combine with the alt rock reading of Shakespearian verse (it is more often screamed then read with subtlety). And you have a vibe like glitter and pavement. Maybe the most Hollywood thing ever made. Near...