![]() ![]() Mel Gibson's Hamlet is strong, intelligent and safely beyond ridicule. Zeffirelli did the actor, though, was to make that cockeyed connection. It leads to jokes about "Lethal Bodkin" or "Mad Hamlet, the Road Warrior." The scene, when you think about it, is "to be or not to be" with a vengeance, but it doesn't lead directly to Shakespeare. ![]() Gibson puts a gun to his head and comes close to suicide. The greatest disservice Franco Zeffirelli did Mel Gibson was to tell interviewers he was inspired to cast "Hamlet" after seeing "Lethal Weapon." There, as a grief-stricken cop who does a mean Three Stooges impression, Mr.
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