Isabel Coixet’s Elegy is one of the most aptly named motion pictures of recent memory. It is steeped in a feeling of mourning and loss.

No matter how much you may disdain Shakespeare—even if the mere mention of the name, as Cliff Clavin once said of Dr. Lilith Sternin-Crane, “makes the butt cheeks clench”—you probably know enough about his most acclaimed play to enjoy Hamlet 2. And if you don’t, here’s all you need to know: At the end of Hamlet, every major character is dead. Most of the minor ones, too.