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Aristus

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3. Harold Parrineau gave an incredible performance as Mercutio.

Reply to happybird (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 18, 2022, 04:44 PM

Jan 2022

Although his Queen Mab speech was a little manic, he's the only Mercutio who seems to have understood that Queen Mab, like the hallucinogenic drug he gives Romeo, can cause euphoria and enjoyable visions, or madness and terror.

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Romeo + Juliet [View all] happybird Jan 2022 OP

It got a lot of flack at the time for being "MTV Shakespeare". Aristus Jan 2022 #1

I enjoyed it happybird Jan 2022 #2

Harold Parrineau gave an incredible performance as Mercutio. Aristus Jan 2022 #3