<P><BR>Here are a few stories about a new movie by Kenneth Branagh, "Love's Labour's Lost," a song-and-dance version of this Shakespeare comedy. According to one article, Branagh wanted to "make something that had a kind of innocence":<P><BR>SF Chronicle<BR> <A HREF="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/06/11/PK84992.DTL" TARGET=_blank>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/06/11/PK84992.D TL</A> <P><BR>SJ Mercury News<BR> <A HREF="http://www.mercurycenter.com/premium/svlife/docs/branagh11.htm" TARGET=_blank>http://www.mercurycenter.com/premium/svlife/docs/branagh11.htm</A> <P><BR>Newsweek<BR> <A HREF="http://newsweek.com/nw-srv/printed/us/ae/a20666-2000jun4.htm" TARGET=_blank>http://newsweek.com/nw-srv/printed/us/ae/a20666-2000jun4.htm</A> <p>[This message has been edited by Azlan (edited June 14, 2000).]

Mick LaSalle of the SF Chronicle finds "Love's Labour's Lost" belabored:<P> <A HREF="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/06/16/DD16419.DTL" TARGET=_blank>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/06/16/DD16419.DTL</A> <P><BR>And according to the Contra Costa Times, it's "all but lost":<P> <A HREF="http://www.contracostatimes.com/timeout/stories_feattop/x16_20000616.htm" TARGET=_blank>http://www.contracostatimes.com/timeout/stories_feattop/x16_20000616.htm</A> <P><BR>Alicia Silverstone however is "thrilled to do" the movie:<P> <A HREF="http://www.contracostatimes.com/timeout/stories_feattop/x16silverstone_20000616.htm" TARGET=_blank>http://www.contracostatimes.com/timeout/stories_feattop/x16silverstone_20000616.htm</A>