“[Director Michael Hoffman] backs up the Bard’s words with a production design of equal lushness, filling the screen with a cool forest of dark-green trees, thick moss and babbling brooks”

- Joe Baltake

“Goes the leafy bower route, but misses entirely the moonlit lyricism and poetry”

- Jay Carr

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Lovers fall for the least likely partners in this adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy. Christian Bale, Rupert Everett, Calista Flockhart, Anna Friel, Bill Irwin, Gregory Jbara, Kevin Kline, Sophie Marceau, Michelle Pfeiffer, David Strathairn, Stanley Tucci. Director: Michael Hoffman (1999, PG-13)