Anonymous

Good entertaining fictional historic movie. Just don't try to chew on whether the history is true or not but enjoy the plot.

A film that would be much better with less sudden flashbacks, fewer anachronisms and a more careful explanation of the theory it comes to present.

I've already written a lot here, and I've said it a few times, but it's worth saying again that, although I'm a historian and I like Shakespeare's work, I'm not a native English speaker (I'm Portuguese and I speak the language of my country) nor am I an intensive or specialized connoisseur of the playwright's life and work. Therefore, I certainly won't offend anyone if I say that, until I saw this film and documented myself a little to write about it, I didn't know that there were controversies surrounding the identity of Shakespeare. It is perfectly normal that there are doubts about the ...