You know how you sometimes wish Shakespeare starred Nathan Fillion, Clark Gregg, Amy Acker and Frank Kranz? Thanks to Joss Whedon, NOW IT DOES.

Yes, the trailer for Much Ado About Nothing has arrived - and from the black and white images speckled with colour and smoking jazz soundtrack, it oozes class and an identity all of its own. Will it bring in the geeks? The director's name in big neon letters should do the trick. And the horde of critical quotes splashed across the screen are no doubt aimed to please Shakespeare fans. As a lover of both The Bard and Buffy, I have no hesitation in saying Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing looks fan-flipping-tastic.

The film arrives in June. Here's the trailer: