Historical Inaccuracies in Film and Television That Broke the Suspension of Disbelief

Shakespeare’s Ghost Writer in “Anonymous”

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The film “Anonymous,” suggests that a man named Edward de Vere was William Shakespeare’s ghost writer. In other words, de Vere wrote all of Shakespeare’s plays and he did so to influence the population’s political views. But historians argue that this film is both weird and isn’t consistent with what they actually know of Shakespeare.

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