- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 1h43
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As You Like It
Rediscover the classic tale in a modern light.
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Synopsis
As You Like It (2017) follows the journey of Rosalind, a young woman who, after being unjustly banished from her home, disguises herself as a man to seek refuge in the Forest of Arden. Amidst the complexities of love, mistaken identities, and political intrigue, Rosalind navigates through a whimsical world of comedy and romance. As she navigates the forest, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the love-struck Orlando and the witty fool Touchstone. Through a series of comedic events and heartwarming discoveries, relationships are tested, secrets are revealed, and true identities are unveiled. Directed by Carly Bawden and featuring a talented ensemble cast, As You Like It is a delightful adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play with a modern twist.
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Reviews
Critics have praised As You Like It for its innovative modern approach to Shakespeare's renowned play. The film captures the essence of the original text while infusing it with a contemporary flair that resonates with audiences of all ages. Rotten Tomatoes describes the movie as 'a whimsical and charming adaptation that brings Shakespeare's world to life in a fresh and engaging way.' IMDb users have commended the performances, particularly highlighting Joseph Haro's portrayal of Orlando and the chemistry between the cast members. Metacritic applauds the film for its visual aesthetics and creative storytelling, giving it high marks for staying true to the essence of the play. While some critics have noted pacing issues and deviations from the original script, the overall consensus is that As You Like It offers a delightful and captivating cinematic experience that appeals to both Shakespeare enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.
