‘The course of true love never did run smooth’ William Shakespeare Joss Whedon’s film adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic comedy of friendship, hatred, power, deception and ultimately love has been acclaimed as ‘a masterpiece’, and features an all-star cast familiar from Whedon’s previous TV series and films, including Amy Acker (Angel/Dollhouse), Alexis Denisof (Buffy/Angel), Clark Gregg (The Avengers) and Nathan Fillion (Firefly). This official book includes an Introduction by Joss, his full screenplay, and a gallery of photos from the set. There’s also an extended interview with the director discussing his approach to the play, and the production of the movie, which was shot in just 12 days at Whedon’s own house. ‘A host of Whedon veterans puts on one of the funniest Shakespeare films in ages’ The Hollywood Reporter ‘Second to none’ The Guardian ‘Everyone should see this movie’ IGN ‘A masterpiece’ Hey UGuys.co.uk ‘This nimble black-and-white rendition honors a classic text’ Variety ‘Whedon has created a Shakespeare adaptation that will please just about everyone’ Indiewire