Shakespeare's Shitstorm
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Directed by | Lloyd Kaufman |
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Screenplay by | Brandon Bassham |
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Based on | The Tempest by William Shakespeare |
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Cinematography | Lucas Pitassi |
Edited by | Seby X. Martinez |
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Distributed by | Troma Entertainment |
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94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Shakespeare's Shitstorm (stylized as #ShakespearesShitstorm) is a 2020 American musical comedy horror film written and directed by Lloyd Kaufman. Produced by Troma Entertainment, it is a contemporary parody of William Shakespeare's The Tempest.
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Plot
After being betrayed by his treacherous sister Antoinette and pharmaceutical big shot Big Al, scientist Prospero Duke swears revenge.
Cast
- Lloyd Kaufman as Prospero Duke / Antoinette Duke
- Erin Miller as Ferdinand
- Kate McGarrigle as Miranda Duke
- Abraham Sparrow as Big Al
- Debbie Rochon as Senator Sebastian
- Amanda Flowers as Ariel
- Dylan Greenberg as Trini
- Monique Dupree as Caliban
- Teresa Hui as Chien Wu Bang
- Zac Amico as Lindy West
- Bjarni Gautur as The Captain
- Mala Wright as Sycorax
- Vada Callisto as Puck
- Julie Anne Prescott as Hippolyta
- Frazer Brown as William Shakespeare
- Brandon Bassham as Francis Bacon
Reception
A reviewer for Consequence remarked that the film delivered the cheap look, dumb jokes and gross-out imagery which appeals to those with the taste of teenagers and for which Troma is known.[1] A reviewer for Dread Central said that the film provided horrible puns, disgusting gags and family fun.[2]
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External links
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- 2020 films
- English-language films
- Official website not in Wikidata
- American comedy horror films
- Films based on The Tempest
- Films directed by Lloyd Kaufman
- LGBT-related comedy horror films
- Modern adaptations of works by William Shakespeare
- Teensploitation
- 2020s English-language films
- Troma Entertainment films
- 2020s American films